Also known as: c/o LAURENCE PENN
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Penn Oberlander Family Foundation is a private corporation based in OLD GREENWICH, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. The principal officer is Laurence Penn. It holds total assets of $3.3M. Annual income is reported at $486K. Total assets have grown from $1.6M in 2011 to $2.8M 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. According to available records, Penn Oberlander Family Foundation has made 35 grants totaling $1.2M, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $376K and $415K annually from 2020 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $400K, with an average award of $34K. The foundation has supported 34 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Connecticut, New York, District of Columbia, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Penn Oberlander Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 35 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, NY, DC.
Penn Oberlander Family Foundation has distributed a total of $1.2M across 35 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $34K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $400K.
Penn Oberlander Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Penn Oberlander Family Foundation is headquartered in OLD GREENWICH, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurence Penn | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jill Oberlander | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$417K
Total Assets
$2.8M
Fair Market Value
$2.8M
Net Worth
$2.8M
Grants Paid
$415K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$86K
Distribution Amount
$143K
Total Grants
35
Total Giving
$1.2M
Average Grant
$34K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
34
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin HoodPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | New York, NY | $35K | 2023 |
| Anti-Defamation LeaguePAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Cornell UniversityPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Ithaca, NY | $155K | 2023 |
| Mathematical Association Of AmericaPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Rye Country Day SchoolPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Rye, NY | $40K | 2023 |
| Uja-Jcc GreenwichPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Greenwhich, CT | $29K | 2023 |
| The New Jewish Home - Fund For The AgedPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Bronx, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Temple SholomPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Brooklyn, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Breast Cancer Research FoundationPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Horizons At BrunswickPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Greenwhich, CT | $10K | 2023 |
| Govern For AmericaPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Washington, DC | $8K | 2023 |
| Central SynagoguePAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | New York, NY | $6K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Southern New EnglandPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | New Haven, CT | $6K | 2023 |
| Ywca Of GreenwichPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Greenwhich, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| Uja Federation Of NyPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| University Of Chicago Law SchoolPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Brennan Center For JusticePAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Jewish Board Of Family & Childrens ServicesPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Neighbor To NeighborPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Fort Collins, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Bruce MuseumPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Greenwhich, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| Cornell HillelPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Ithaca, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Greenwich LibraryPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Greenwhich, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of GreenwichPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Greenwhich, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| Combined Organization Of PolicePAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Greenwhich, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Temple Emanuel Of Great NeckPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Kings Point, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Greenwich Land TrustPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Greenwhich, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Greenwich Emergency Medical ServicesPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Riverside, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| Pj LibraryPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Agawam, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Association Of ConnecticutPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Hartford, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| Cagv - Education FundPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Fairfield, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| Greenwich Alliance For EducationPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Greenwhich, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| Greenwich Tree ConservancyPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Greenwhich, CT | $250 | 2023 |
| Greenwich Historical SocietyPAYMENTS FOR CHARITY | Cos Cob, CT | N/A | 2023 |
| See Attachment 8TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATIONS IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTIONS. | Old Greenwich, CT | $400K | 2022 |