Oatey Foundation
Invitation OnlyCleveland, Ohio · EIN 86-6314738 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$575K
Organizations funded24
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$10.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
12% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community West Foundation | Westlake, OH | General support | $200,000 |
| Velosano | Cleveland, OH | General support | $55,000 |
| Metrohealth Foundation | Cleveland, OH | General support | $50,000 |
| Greater Cleveland Partnership | Cleveland, OH | Ge | $50,000 |
| Living Waters for the World | Spring Hill, TN | General support | $30,000 |
| Youth Challenge | Westlake, OH | General support | $30,000 |
| Cleveland Water Alliance | Cleveland, OH | General support | $25,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | General support | $25,000 |
| Achievement Centers for Children | Highland Hills, OH | General support | $14,000 |
| Rock & Roll Hall of Fame & Museum | Cleveland, OH | General support | $12,500 |
| Greater Cleveland Sports Commission | Cleveland, OH | General support | $12,000 |
| Diversity Center of Ne Ohio | Beechwood, OH | General support | $10,000 |
| Providence House | Cleveland, OH | General support | $10,000 |
| Jackson Hole Ski and Snow Club | Jackson, WY | General support | $8,000 |
| Cleveland Leadership Center | Cleveland, OH | General support | $6,500 |
| America Scores Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | General support | $6,000 |
| American Red Cross of Greater Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | General support | $5,000 |
| Maltz Museum | Beechwood, OH | General support | $5,000 |
| Breakthrough T1d Michigan Northern Ohio | Southfield, MI | General support | $5,000 |
| Ucp of Greater Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | General support | $4,500 |
| Cleveland Council on World Affairs | Cleveland, OH | General support | $3,000 |
| Cleveland Public Theatre | Cleveland, OH | General support | $3,000 |
| North Coast Community Homes | Cleveland, OH | General support | $3,000 |
| Cleveland Animal Protective League | Cleveland, OH | General support | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $575,000 | 24 |
| 2024 | $689,250 | 32 |
| 2023 | $598,250 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601329349102735
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-6314738
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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