Public Charity

THE INSTITUTE OF NAVIGATION

THE INSTITUTE OF NAVIGATION is a Public Charity headquartered in MANASSAS, VA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $7.2M revenue, $2.8M expenses, $25.6M total assets. IRS filings disclose 5 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $33K.

EIN: 536019389 MANASSAS, VA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.2M
Total Expenses$2.8M
Total Assets$25.6M
Grants Given5
Grant Total$33K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

ADVANCING THE ART AND SCIENCE OF NAVIGATION, POSITIONING, AND TIMING. THE INSTITUTE OF NAVIGATION (ION) IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED IN JANUARY 1967 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING THE ART AND SCIENCE OF NAVIGATION THROUGH PUBLICATIONS, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL MEETINGS, THE EDUCATION OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF NAVIGATION PROFESSIONALS, AND THROUGH ITS OFFICERS AND WORKING COMMITTEES.

Sample Grants Given

MINNEAPOLIS, MN · 2019
SUPPORT ACADEMIC COMPETITION
$5,000
MINNEAPOLIS, MN · 2018
SNOWPLOW COMPETITION PRIZE
$8,000
CLEVELAND, OH · 2018
SNOWPLOW COMPETITION PRIZE
$7,750
GOFIRST ROBOTICS
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
SNOWPLOW COMPETITION PRIZE
$7,000
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
SNOWPLOW COMPETITION PRIZE
$5,200

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Officers & Directors

WESTERN REGION VP (THRU 1/25) Alex Stratton
TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE Alinn Herrera
COUNCIL MEMBER-AT-LARGE Andrew Neish
FINANCE CHAIR Andrey Soloviev
COUNCIL MEMBER-AT-LARGE (THRU 1/25) Barbara Clark
FELLOW SELECTION CHAIR (THRU 1/25) Charles Schue

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Top Grant Purposes

SNOWPLOW COMPETITION PRIZE
$27,950 4 grants
SUPPORT ACADEMIC COMPETITION
$5,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $7.2M $2.8M $25.6M
2024 $5.1M $3.1M $23.0M
2023 $3.2M $2.8M $17.7M
2022 $4.8M $2.2M $17.5M
2021 $1.5M $1.5M $16.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.5M to $7.2M (+393%), with total assets most recently reported at $25.6M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MN, OH.

MNOH

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