Oakes Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Oakes Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $37,049 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $18,524 and the largest $32,049. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$37,049
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$18,524
- Largest grant$32,049
- Assets$990,777
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $18,245 the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18,245 | 1 | $991,488 |
| 2024 | $37,049 | 2 | $990,777 |
How to apply
Oakes Family 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.
What Oakes Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $32,049 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Our Shared Kitchen | General & Unrestricted | $32,049 |
| Laura Baker School Association | Gala - Live Auction Sponsorship | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrew Oakes
Questions people ask
Does Oakes Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Oakes Family Foundation give?
$37,049 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $18,524.
Who runs Oakes Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Andrew Oakes (Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas).
What does Oakes Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.