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Private foundation (trust)EIN 453751971Est. 2014-08

AMATEUR RADIO DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS

SAN DIEGO, CA 92111

Total Assets

$128.2M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$4.0M

FY 2024

Grants Made

92

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$44K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$508K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$251K

Supporting, promoting, and enhancing amateur radio digitalcommunications and broader communication science andtechnology.44net* 44net mailing list subscribers: 971* number of gateway entries: 802* user accounts in the 44net portal: 5,306

Program 2

$3.4M

Supporting, promoting, and enhancing amateur radio digitalcommunications and broader communication science andtechnology.grants* 2024 grants: 85* total grants given (since 2019): over 250

Focus Areas

ArtsCulture & Humanities

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$5.4M

Total Expenses

$4.9M

Qualifying Distributions

$5.5M

Distributable Amount

$6.4M

Min. Investment Return

$6.2M

Payout rate 86%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.86%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

92 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $12K to maximum $508K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $8.0M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

306 grants

ARRL FOUNDATION
$2.5M
8 grants
SOFTWARE FREEDOM CONSERVANCY
$1.5M
17 grants
INTERNET ARCHIVE
$892K
2 grants
SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS
$860K
3 grants
DEUTSCHER AMATEUR RADIO CLUB (DARC) EV
$778K
4 grants
FOUNDATION FOR AMATEUR RADIO (FAR)
$600K
2 grants
SETI INSTITUTE
$583K
4 grants
OPEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE
$526K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

306 grants

<$10K
108
grants
$10–50K
102
grants
$50–250K
74
grants
$250K–1M
22
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

41 states

California
$4.4M
26% of total
Connecticut
$2.6M
15% of total
New York
$1.7M
10% of total
Illinois
$916K
5% of total
Pennsylvania
$871K
5% of total
Colorado
$656K
4% of total
Maryland
$606K
3% of total
Ohio
$526K
3% of total
New Mexico
$506K
3% of total
Washington
$504K
3% of total

+31 more states

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