Okoro Okereke Foundation for Higher Education Achievement
Invitation OnlyColumbia, South Carolina · EIN 86-1157613 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$12K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$617
Total assets$76K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
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
25% of grants went outside South Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bibleway Church Bibleway Church | Columbia, SC | Ministry | $10,000 |
| Jehovah Missionary Baptist Jehovah Missionary Baptist | Sumter, SC | Ministry | $1,000 |
| Amercian College of Physicians American College of Physicians | Philadelphia, PA | Improving education | $617 |
| Trinity AME Church Trinity AME Church | Sumter, SC | Ministry | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,117 | 4 |
| 2024 | $14,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $28,000 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641359349104249
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-1157613
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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