Oberkotter Foundation
Invitation OnlyPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-2686151 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$2.4M
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$155,200
Total assets$293.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $67,892 and $332,667.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
100% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ag Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing | Washington, DC | Lsl support-children and families | $1,440,000 |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Research | $332,667 |
| Mayo Clinic Rochesterdivision of Gastroenterology & Hepatology | Rochester, MN | Research | $250,000 |
| Atlanta Speech School | Atlanta, GA | Lsl support-children and families | $155,200 |
| Butler University | Indianaoplis, IN | Deaf education program | $71,978 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Dallas, TX | Lsl support-children and families | $67,892 |
| Hands & Voices | Boulder, CO | Lsl support-children and families | $54,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Research | $665,333 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Dallas, TX | Lsl support-children and families | $67,892 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,371,737 | 9 |
| 2023 | $3,888,802 | 10 |
| 2022 | $3,923,363 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621189349101307
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-2686151
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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