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Oracle Education Foundation

Preselected recipients only Redwood Shores, California · EIN 943382118

Oracle Education Foundation is a private foundation in Redwood Shores, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $617,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $577,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $460,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$275,0002$193,959
2023$460,0004$124,859
2024$617,0004$80,367

How to apply

Oracle Education Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Oracle Education Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$587,000
Texas1$20,000
Missouri1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Design Tech High School
Redwood City, CA
Program operations (intersession), school bus for student transportation, and d.tech school security$577,000
Ann Richards School Foundation
Austin, TX
Program operations (intersession program, mission monday, project pathways program, and the makerspace)$20,000
Eastside College Preparatory School
East Palo Alto, CA
Program general operating costs and oef engagement$10,000
Guadalupe Centers High School
Kansas City, MO
Program general operating costs and oef engagement$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Oracle Education Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Oracle Education Foundation give?

$617,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Oracle Education Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Colleen Cassity (Secretary/Exec. Director), Safra Catz (Board Chair), Matthew Mayerson (Treasurer) and Mark Atkinson (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Oracle Education Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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