Iron Ranger Foundation

EIN 832657932 Private Foundation

Costa Mesa, CA 92626 |(858) 465-0191

https://WWW.IRONRANGER.ORG
Total Given 2019–2024
$291K
22 grants · $49K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical micro grants · $2K–$18K
grant size
25%
balanced · 4/16 multi-year
repeat
$32K
Assets (2024)
16
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person IRON RANGER FOUNDATION
Phone (858) 465-0191
Deadlines APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 4:00 P.M. ON SEPTEMBER 1ST OF EACH YEAR.
How to Apply APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED AT THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AT HTTPS://WWW.IRONRANGER.ORG/REGISTRATION. APPLICATION SHOULD INCLUDE: APPLICANT'S NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION, CUMULATIVE GPA, WHETHER APPLICANT IS THE FIRST PERSON IN HIS/HER IMMEDIATE FAMILY TO GO TO COLLEGE OR A TECHNICAL SCHOOL, NAME AND LOCATION OF APPLICANT'S HIGH SCHOOL, A LIST OF ANY ACADEMIC HONORS, AWARDS AND MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES WHILE IN HIGH SCHOOL, A LIST OF HOBBIES, INTERESTS, EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES, A LIST OF NON-SCHOOL SPONSORED VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES, COPY OF APPLICANT'S RESUME, THE COLLEGE OR TECHNICAL SCHOOL APPLICANT IS PLANNING TO ATTEND, FAMILY'S ANNUAL INCOME, WHETHER THE APPLICANT'S PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN IS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE FOUNDATION, NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION OF PARENT(S) OR LEGAL GUARDIAN(S), AN ESSAY RE: APPLICANT'S QUALIFICATIONS FOR A SCHOLARSHIP, AND A LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FROM A GUIDANCE COUNSELOR, EMPLOYER, OR OTHER MENTOR.
Restrictions APPLICANTS MUST BE SENIORS ATTENDING HIGH SCHOOL IN CA, CO, OR MN AND HAVE A MINIMUM GPA OF 3.0, TOTAL FAMILY ANNUAL INCOME UNDER $100,000, AND PLAN TO ATTEND A 2 OR 4-YEAR COLLEGE, AVIATION PILOT'S COURSE, OR OTHER TECHNICAL SCHOOL. SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS WILL BE PAID IN SEPTEMBER 2021 FOR FIRST SEMESTER OR JANUARY 2022 FOR SECOND SEMESTER OF THE STUDENT'S FIRST YEAR DIRECTLY TO THE COLLEGE OR TECHNICAL SCHOOL AND NOT TO THE STUDENT. APPLICANTS WHO ARE SUCCESSFUL ("GRANTEES") WILL THEREAFTER BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPPLYING THE IRON RANGER FOUNDATION WITH CERTIFIED TRANSCRIPTS OF HER OR HIS PROGRESS AT SCHOOL. APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE ENDORSEMENT OF THEIR GUIDANCE COUNSELOR ATTESTING THEY ARE A QUALIFIED FIT FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. RENEWALS WILL BE CONSIDERED BASED ON AN IN-PERSON INTERVIEW, CURRENT ACADEMIC STANDING, AND OTHER CRITERIA.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 $80K $7K $130K 4
2020 $82K $20K $100K 6
2022 $28K $30K $51K 2
2023 $23K $97K $162K 1
2024 $78K $32K $20K 9

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 22 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$13K
75th Pctl
$18K
Maximum
$64K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (22 total)

Purpose
Nico Forte Austin, MN $63,836 PAYMENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOR TUITION AND FEES OF NICO FORTE, A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT OF THE IRON RANGER... 2020
Kimberly Kochergen El Segundo, CA $50,000 PAYMENT TO ASSIST WITH MEDICAL EXPENSES OF A MEDICAL GRANTEE OF THE IRON RANGER FOUNDATION. 2019
Urban Street Angel Inc San Diego, CA $50,000 PAYMENT TO URBAN STREET ANGEL FOR HELPING HOMELESS YOUTH TO DEVELOP THE ESSENTIAL LIFE AND JOB SKILLS THEY NEED IN... 2024
Nico Forte Austin, MN $25,661 PAYMENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOR TUITION AND FEES OF NICO FORTE, A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT 2022
Nico Forte Austin, MN $23,156 PAYMENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOR TUITION AND FEES OF NICO FORTE, A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT 2023
Nico Forte Austin, MN $20,562 PAYMENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOR TUITION AND FEES OF NICO FORTE, A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT OF THE IRON RANGER... 2019
Jacob Atencio La Mesa, CA $10,000 PAYMENT TO THE CAL POLY FOUNDATION FOR TUITION AND FEES OF JACOB ATENCIO, A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT OF THE IRON RANGER... 2020
William Krupp Tampa, FL $8,000 PAYMENT TO WILLIAM KRUPP FOR STORM RELIEF ASSISTANCE. 2024
Robert Woods Pinellas Park, FL $7,000 PAYMENT TO ROBERT WOODS FOR STORM RELIEF ASSISTANCE. 2024
Jacob Atencio La Mesa, CA $5,000 PAYMENT TO THE CAL POLY FOUNDATION FOR TUITION AND FEES OF JACOB ATENCIO, A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT OF THE IRON RANGER... 2019
San Diego Saints Hockey Club La Jolla, CA $5,000 PAYMENT TO THE SAN DIEGO SAINTS HOCKEY CLUB WHICH PROVIDES YOUTH AND ADOLESCENTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE... 2024
Emily Davis Spring Valley, CA $4,500 PAYMENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS FOR TUITION AND FEES OF EMILY DAVIS, A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT OF THE IRON... 2020
Emily Davis Spring Valley, CA $4,500 PAYMENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS FOR TUITION AND FEES OF EMILY DAVIS, A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT OF THE IRON... 2019
Greg Baker Indian Shores, FL $4,000 PAYMENT TO GREG BAKER FOR STORM RELIEF ASSISTANCE. 2024
Usafa Endowment Usaf Academy, CO $2,000 TO PROVIDE FUNDING THAT BUILDS A CULTURE OF PHILANTHROPY, ADVANCING THE AIR FORCE ACADEMY FOR ALL GENERATIONS. 2020
Usafa Endowment Asaf Academy, CO $2,000 TO PROVIDE FUNDING THAT BUILDS A CULTURE OF PHILANTHROPY, ADVANCING THE AIR FORCE ACADEMY FOR ALL 2022
Usafa Endowment Usaf Academy, CO $2,000 PAYMENT TO USAFA ENDOWMENT FOR CLASS OF '88 ENDOWMENT FOR PROFESSION OF ARMS SPEAKER SERIES 2024
Magellan College Woodland Hills, CA $1,095 PAYMENT TO MAGELLAN COLLEGE COUNSELING TO HELP STUDENTS IN COLLEGE ADMISSION PROCESS. 2024
Paypal Giving Fund Washington Dc, DC $1,010 TO PROVIDE FUNDING AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ASSIST FUND RAISING FOR CHARITABLE CAUSES 2020
Parrot Rescue Services White Bear Lake, MN $1,000 TO PROVIDE A SAFE HAVEN FOR COMPANION PARROTS IN NEED OF NEW CARETAKERS 2020
Dan Quintero Clearwater, FL $500 PAYMENT TO DAN QUINTERO FOR STORM RELIEF ASSISTANCE. 2024
Carly King Tampa, FL $500 PAYMENT TO ROBERT WOODS FOR STORM RELIEF ASSISTANCE. 2024

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