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Ott Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is David A Ott. It holds total assets of $654K. Annual income is reported at $89K. Total assets have grown from $557K in 2011 to $688K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Ott Charitable Foundation has made 38 grants totaling $189K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $45K in 2020 to $55K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $29K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 23 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Texas and Maryland. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$11K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Ott Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 38 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, MD.
Ott Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $189K across 38 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $29K.
Ott Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ott Charitable Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David A Ott | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Pamela F Ott | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$57K
Total Assets
$688K
Fair Market Value
$1M
Net Worth
$688K
Grants Paid
$55K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$34K
Distribution Amount
$54K
Total: $576K
Total Grants
38
Total Giving
$189K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
23
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Museum Of Fine Arts HoustonGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $29K | 2023 |
| Bayou Bend Collection And GardensGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| St Agnes AcademyGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Trees For HoustonGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Glenwood Cemetary Historic Preservation FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| The Texas Heart InstituteGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| St Luke'S United Methodist ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Houston Botanic GardensGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Kid'S MealsGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| Workshop HoustonGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| The Ehlers-Danlos SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | Montgomery Village, MD | $10K | 2021 |
| Texas Heart InstituteGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $5K | 2021 |
| Buffalo Bayou PartnershipGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $3K | 2021 |
| SearchGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $3K | 2021 |
| First Tee - Greater HoustonGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $1K | 2021 |
| River Oaks Garden ClubGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $1K | 2021 |
| Houston HospiceGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $800 | 2021 |
| Tri Delta Philamthropies IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $500 | 2021 |
| Texas ExesGENERAL SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $10K | 2020 |
| Kids' MealsGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $2K | 2020 |
| Glenwood Cemetery Historic Preservation FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $1K | 2020 |
| Houston Food BankGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $1K | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army Of Greater HoustonGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $1K | 2020 |