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WILTON, CT
Oaklawn Foundation Quick Facts
EIN 136127896
Location WILTON, CT
Phone (203) 637-3784
Category General
Total Assets $16.4M
Annual Income $6.7M
IRS Ruling Year 1949
Organization Type Non-Operating Foundation
Principal Officer % William S Kies Iii
Tax Deductibility Contributions are deductible
About This Foundation Oaklawn Foundation is a private corporation based in WILTON, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1949. The principal officer is % William S Kies Iii. It holds total assets of $16.4M. Annual income is reported at $6.7M. NO DIRECT ACTIVITIES. According to available records, Oaklawn Foundation has made 205 grants totaling $3.6M, with a median grant of $20K. The foundation has distributed between $820K and $1.9M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.9M distributed across 102 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $66K, with an average award of $18K. The foundation has supported 62 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Connecticut, New York, Florida, which account for 70% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Application Information
Deadline GRANT SUBMISSIONS NEED TO BE SUBMITTED BY FEBRUARY 1ST.
Restrictions GRANTEE MUST BE AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. NO OTHER SPECIAL FACTORS. Frequently Asked Questions What does Oaklawn Foundation fund? NO DIRECT ACTIVITIES. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 205 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, NY, FL.
How much does Oaklawn Foundation give in grants? Oaklawn Foundation has distributed a total of $3.6M across 205 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $18K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $66K.
How do I apply for a grant from Oaklawn Foundation? The application deadline is GRANT SUBMISSIONS NEED TO BE SUBMITTED BY FEBRUARY 1ST.. GRANTEE MUST BE AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. NO OTHER SPECIAL FACTORS.
Where is Oaklawn Foundation located? Oaklawn Foundation is headquartered in WILTON, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
Key People & Compensation (2022) Name Title Compensation Benefits Total William S Kies Iii PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR $30K $0 $30K Elizabeth K Raftery TREASURER/DIRECTOR $25K $0 $25K Jonathan M Wells DIRECTOR $0 $0 $0 Joseph Paight DIRECTOR $0 $0 $0 William S Kies Iv DIRECTOR $0 $0 $0
990 Tax Filings Year Return Type PDF 2023 990PF View2022 990PF View2021 990PF View2020 990PF
Financial Overview Fair Market Value
$23M
2023
Net Investment Income
$814K
2023
Distribution Amount
$1M
2023
Investment Portfolio (2023) Total: $14M
Corporate Stock (49%)
Corporate Bonds (18%)
Government Obligations (32%)
Revenue Sources (2023)
Capital Gains (Net) $470K
Dividends $465K
Interest $38 Financial Details (2023)
Total Revenue $935K
Total Expenses $1.2M
Exempt Purpose Expenses $1M
Required Distribution $1M
Undistributed Income $604K
Grants Approved (Future) $695K
Total Liabilities $1K
Excise Tax $11K Foundation Classification (2023) Operating Foundation No
Grants to Individuals No
Non-Charity Grants No
Lobbying Activity No
Excess Business Holdings No
Grantmaking Insights Grant Disbursements by Year Grant Range Smallest grant Largest grant
Openness to New Grantees (2023)
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
Geographic Distribution of Grants
CT $1.9M (114)
NY $456K (18)
FL $265K (12)
PA $233K (8)
NC $170K (5)
ME $158K (4)
Past Grantees Recipient Location Amount Year The Hill School2023 GRANTS;2023 MULTI YEAR GRANT PLEDGE CLASS OF '93 SCHOLARSHIP 2023-2025 YEAR 1 OF 3;DIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Pottstown, PA $66K 2023 Kids In CrisisMULTI YEAR GRANT 3 OF 4 TO EDUCATION SVCES AND DIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Cos Cob, CT $45K 2023 Mount Dora Christian Academy & Children'S HomeYEAR 2 OF 4 OF SCHOLARSHIP FUND,BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE INSTITUTE AND DIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Mount Dora, FL $45K 2023 Colby CollegeSCHOLARSHIP PLEDGE YEAR 5 OF 5 AND DIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Waterville, ME $41K 2023 Unc Wilmington
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MULTI YEAR PLEDGE SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND GPAC YEAR 4 OF 5
Scsu Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIP PLEDGE YEAR 3 OF 5 AND DIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION New Haven, CT $40K 2023
SoundwatersSCHOLARSHIP FUND YEAR 3 OF 5 AND DIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Stamford, CT $35K 2023
Stamford Museum And Nature CenterPLEDGE FOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND DIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Stamford, CT $34K 2023
Brunswick School2023 PLEDGE OF MULTI YEAR GRANT OF $25,000 2023-2027; DIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Greenwich, CT $33K 2023
Boys & Girls Club GreenwichGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, EDUCATION PROGRAMMING AND DIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Greenwich, CT $31K 2023
Summer On The Hill2023 GRANT EDUCATION PROGRAMS Bronx, NY $30K 2023
Inner City Scholarship FundHIGH SCHOOL AWARD PROGRAM AND SCHOLARSHIP; MULTI YEAR GRANTS 4 OF 5 YEARS New York, NY $30K 2023
Greenwich Family Centers2023 GRANT GREENWICH HEAD START Greenwich, CT $30K 2023
Domus Kids IncDOMUS KNIGHTS 2023 GRANT Stamford, CT $30K 2023
Choate-Rosemary HallSCHOLARSHIP FUND AND DIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Wallingford, CT $30K 2023
Waterside School2023 GRANT FOR OAKLAWN FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS AND DIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Stamford, CT $30K 2023
Uvm FoundationMULTI YEAR GRANT YEAR 2 OF 5 OAKLAWN FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS Burlington, VT $25K 2023
Hilsdale College2023 GRANT FOR OAKLAWN FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP Hillsdale, MI $25K 2023
Workplace Inc2023 GRANT GENERAL OPERATING FUND Bridgeport, CT $25K 2023
University Of The CumberlandsMULTI YEAR PLEDGE SCHOLARSHIP FUND YEAR 4 OF 5; Williamsburg, KY $25K 2023
St Lawrence University2023 GRANT OAKLAWN FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND DIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Canton, NY $23K 2023
AmericaresEMERGENCY PROGRAMS Stamford, CT $20K 2023
American Red CrossDISASTER RELIEF Greenwich, CT $20K 2023
Greenwich Academy2023 PLEDGE OF MULTI YEAR GRANT OF $20,000 2023-2027;YEAR 1 OF 5 Greenwich, CT $20K 2023
Morning Star Catholic SchoolTUITION ASSISTANCE YEAR 2 OF 3 OF PLEDGE AND DIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Tampa, FL $20K 2023
Laurel House2023 GRANT SUPPORTING LAUREL HOUSE THINKING WELL PROGRAM Stamford, CT $20K 2023
Neighbor To Neighbor2023 GRANT FOOD & HOUSEHOLD ESSENTIAL BUDGET Greenwich, CT $20K 2023
Greenwich Hospital2023 GRANT NURSING RESIDENCY FUND Greenwich, CT $15K 2023
Woodcock Nature Center2023 GRANT SUMMER CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS, GENERAL OPERATING FUND AND DIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Wilton, CT $12K 2023
Wake Forest UniversityDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Wintonsalem, NC $10K 2023
Betsy'S Park2021 PLEDGE OF MULTI YEAR GRANT OF $50,000 2021-2024 Holderness, NH $10K 2023
Northwestern UniversityDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Evanston, IL $10K 2023
U Of Vt & State Agriculture FoundationDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Burlington, VT $8K 2023
Stark Mountain FoundationDIRECTORS' GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Waitsfield, VT $5K 2023
Clearwater Community Sailing CenterDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Clearwater, FL $5K 2023
Darden School FoundationDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Charlottesville, VA $5K 2023
St Paul'S Episcopal ChurchDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Riverside, CT $5K 2023
National Ms SocietyDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Hartford, CT $4K 2023
Ascutney OutdoorsDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Brownsville, VT $3K 2023
Nyu Stern School Of BusinessDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION New York, NY $3K 2023
Upper Valley Land TrustDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Hanover, NH $3K 2023
Friends Of The Norwalk River Valley TrailDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION;NRVT TRAIL MAINTENANCE Georgetown, CT $3K 2023
The Maritime Aquarium At NorwalkDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Norwalk, CT $2K 2023
Villanova UniversityDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Villanova, PA $2K 2023
The Mead SchoolDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Stamford, CT $2K 2023
Wilton Library AssociationDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Wilton, CT $2K 2023
Building One CommunityDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Stamford, CT $1K 2023
Greenwich Land TrustDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Greenwich, CT $1K 2023
Greenwich Alliance For EducationDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Greenwich, CT $1K 2023
Pathways IncDIRECTOR'S GRANT TO 501C ORGANIZATION Greenwich, CT $1K 2023
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