Quarter Century Wireless Association Inc

EIN 111990569

Apopka, FL 32703 |(403) 226-5840

https://qcwa.org
Total Given 2020–2024
$313K
30 grants · $63K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $2K–$4K
grant size
14%
transactional · 3/22 multi-year
repeat
$1.8M
Assets (2024)
22
Distinct Recipients

About

N/A

Focus Areas

Education Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person Foundation for Amateur Radio Inc
Phone (403) 226-5840

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $47K $1.6M $89K 3
2021 $46K $1.8M $164K 2
2022 $79K $1.4M $78K 7
2023 $69K $1.6M $148K 9
2024 $73K $1.8M $173K 9

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 30 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$2K
Average
$10K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$54K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

WL
Walter T Loughney Jr
President Leadership
KO
Kenneth Oelke
Past President Leadership
CF
Chuck W Farnham
Vice President Leadership
LG
Larry Gabriel
Treasurer Leadership
AP
Anthony Perales
Secretary Leadership
RH
Robert Hajdak
Director
JF
John A Facella
Director
WC
William P Cahill
Director
HJ
Howard F Cunningham JR
Director
PV
Pete Varounis
Director

Grants Awarded (30 total)

Purpose
Foundation for Amateur Radio Inc College Park, MD $54,000 College Scholarships 2022
Dayton Amateur Radio Assn Inc Dayton, OH $53,000 Provide financial support & distribute scholarship funds 2024
Foundation for Amateur Radio Inc College Park, MD $51,000 College Scholarships 2023
Foundation for Amateur Radio Inc College Park, MD $46,000 Fund and administer college scholarships. 2020
Foundation for Amateur Radio Inc College Park, MD $46,000 Administer College Scholarships 2021
Ariss-Usa Towson, MD $4,500 Support Education programs for International Space Station 2022
Radio Club of America Maple Grove, MN $4,200 Promote Youth Activities 2023
Radio Club of America Maple Grove, MN $4,200 Promote Youth Activities 2022
Amsat Washington, DC $4,000 Support Youth Initiatives in connection with the Amateur Radio Satellite program 2022
Tuscon Amateur Packet Radio Tipp City, OH $4,000 Support the development of leading-edge digital technologies for amateur radio enthusiasts. 2022
Museum of Radio Technology Huntington, WV $4,000 Support the installation of antennas for museum radio station. 2022
Antique Wireless Association Bloomfield, NY $4,000 Support the collection and preservation of early wireless and radio equipment and provide for STEM educational... 2022
Radio Club of America Maple Grove, MN $2,700 Provide financial support 2024
Alliance Amateur Radio Club Inc Alliance, OH $2,500 Provide financial support 2024
Family and Community Services Inc Ravenna, OH $2,500 Provide financial support 2024
Radio Amateur Satellite Corp AMSAT Washington, DC $2,500 Provide financial support 2024
Gwinnett Amateur Radio Society GAR Duluth, GA $2,500 Provide financial support 2024
Ariss Towson, MD $2,500 Provide financial support 2024
Peekskill-Cortlandt Amateur Radio A Crompond, NY $2,500 Provide financial support 2024
Dayton Amateur Radio Association Dayton, OH $2,000 Support the preservation of radio equipment and radio amateurs. 2023
Orlando Amateur Radio Club Winter Park, FL $2,000 Assistance and support of Radio Amateurs 2023
Jupiter Tequesta Repeater Group Jupiter, FL $2,000 To help recruit more hams into our hobby. 2023
Atlanta Radio Club Sandy Springs, GA $2,000 Assistance of Amateur Radio Operators and in-person meetings. 2023
Southern Appalachian Radio Museum Inc Asheville, NC $2,000 Educating the public about the wonders of radio and importance of amateur radio. 2023
Delaware-Lehigh Amateur Radio Club Nazareth, PA $2,000 Repair and maintenance of club radio equipment. 2023