Richard H and Charlotte G Orear Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyMilwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 48-6273918 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$125K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$3.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $25,000.
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 Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kansas University Endowment Association | Lawrence, KS | For the marillac center | $30,000 |
| Cornerstones of Care - Ozanam | Kansas City, MO | For the cornerstones of care | $25,000 |
| Harmony Project Kc | Kansas City, MO | For the general fund - civic | $25,000 |
| Children's Mercy | Kansas City, MO | For center for pediatric genomic medicine | $20,000 |
| Inclusion Connections | Olathe, KS | For the general fund - civic | $15,000 |
| Mission Southside | Olathe, KS | For the general fund - civic | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $125,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $154,000 | 10 |
| 2022 | $152,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630219349100103
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 48-6273918
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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