Ollek Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ollek Foundation is a private foundation in Wichita, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $1,100 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $550 and the largest $950. 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$1,100
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$550
- Largest grant$950
- Assets$6,176
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $493 the year before.
100% 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 | $493 | 1 | $6,488 |
| 2024 | $1,100 | 2 | $6,176 |
How to apply
Ollek 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 Ollek Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 2 | $1,100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita Children's Home | Movie gift cards | $950 |
| Faith Lutheran Church | Operations | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronald Ollek
- Richard Ollek Jr
- Robyn Gruenwald
- Richard Ollek
- Barbara Ollek
Questions people ask
Does Ollek Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ollek Foundation give?
$1,100 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $550.
Who runs Ollek Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Ronald Ollek (President), Richard Ollek Jr (Treasurer), Robyn Gruenwald (Secretary) and Richard Ollek (Vice Preside) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Ollek Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and faith communities.