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Special Operations Fund

Grantmaking foundation in Arlington, Virginia · EIN 52-1765222

Total giving
$1.6MTax year 2025
Total assets
$15MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

The Special Operations Fund (the "Fund") is a nonprofit organization that provides educational grants and support to the families of special mission unit warriors killed in action, killed in training, died in the line of duty, suicide, and Medal of Honor recipients. We also support the families of current and veteran special mission units' warriors with merit scholarships and other educational opportunities and programs.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$750K2020
$950K2021
$1.1M2022
$1.3M2023
$1.6M2024
$1.6M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Vigilant Torch Foundation$60K2024
Night Stalker Foundation$50K2024
The Rangers Scholarship Fund$50K2024
Unit Scholarship Fund$50K2024
Mayo Clinic$20K2024

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.specialoperationsfund.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.