Florida · Private foundation
The Oelman Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $114k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 22
- Grants FY2025
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 24
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 10
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 10% of the organizations The Oelman Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 20 | $99k | 15% |
| FY2024 | 21 | $87k | 10% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $95k | 15% |
| FY2022 | 24 | $121k | 46% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $112k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 19 | $86k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation Inc | $143,500 | 6 | 1% |
| Rainforest Foundation Inc | $55,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Trustees of Deerfield Academy | $45,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $27,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc | $24,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Dayton History | $21,000 | 6 | 0% |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | $21,000 | 6 | 0% |
| South Florida Pbs Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bethesda Hospital Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Congregational Church of the Chimes | $9,500 | 2 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation Inc | $143,500 | 6 | 1% |
| Rainforest Foundation Inc | $55,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Trustees of Deerfield Academy | $45,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $27,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc | $24,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Dayton History | $21,000 | 6 | 0% |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | $21,000 | 6 | 0% |
| South Florida Pbs Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bethesda Hospital Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Congregational Church of the Chimes | $9,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Yerba Buena Parent Faculty Association | $9,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Baptist Health South Florida Inc | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Crc Recovery Foundation Inc | $4,500 | 3 | 0% |
| The Wesley School | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Trustees of Tufts College | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Country Club of Fl Scholarship Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Lymphoma Research Foundation | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Ohio State University Foundation | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| American Youth Soccer Organization | $275 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 22 recipients with no EIN on record ($209k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Oelman Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The William Chinnick Charitable Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Oelman Foundation
- How much does The Oelman Foundation give?
- The Oelman Foundation reported 22 grants totaling $114,300 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 24 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does The Oelman Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (30%), Environment (24%), Public Benefit (20%).
- Who are The Oelman Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation Inc ($144k), Rainforest Foundation Inc ($55k), Trustees of Deerfield Academy ($45k).
- Does The Oelman Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Oelman Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Oelman Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The William Chinnick Charitable Foundation, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is The Oelman Foundation based?
- The Oelman Foundation is based in FL.
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