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The Robert and Joyce Oberkotter Family Foundation

Accepts applications Newport, New Hampshire · EIN 820577634

The Robert and Joyce Oberkotter Family Foundation is a private foundation in Newport, New Hampshire. In tax year 2024 it gave $810,000 in 189 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $595,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$599,2502$13.4 million
2023$595,000170$13.9 million
2024$810,000189$14.2 million

How to apply

ContactAnu Mullikin
111 Amherst St, Manchester, NH 03101
Phone or email(603) 695-8536, oberkotterfamilyfoun@devinemillimet.com
What to submitApplications may be sumitted via email or paper mail. Applications should include transcript(s), letters of recommendation, and a narrative essay.
DeadlinesFebruary 1 for decisions made by april 30. September 1 for all other applicants
RestrictionsAward limit is $8,000 per recipient, and recipient must have attended one the following schools: the block island school, claremont christian academy, fall mountain regional hs, hanover hs, hartford hs, kearsarge regional hs, kimball union academy, lebanon hs, mascoma valley regional hs, mount royal academy, newport middle hs, proctor academy, stevens hs, sunapee hs, windsor hs.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Robert and Joyce Oberkotter Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to New Hampshire. It also paid $4,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New Hampshire130$574,000
Vermont30$120,000
Rhode Island9$36,000
Massachusetts8$32,000
Colorado2$8,000
New York2$8,000
Georgia1$4,000
Illinois1$4,000
New Jersey1$4,000
Oregon1$4,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 189 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Unity Elementary School
Newport, NH
Donation for improving extracurricular activities and underfunded departments$50,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$8,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$8,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
VT
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
VT
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
VT
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
VT
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
MA
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
VT
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
MA
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
VT
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
IndividualCollege scholarship$4,000
Individual
MA
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
VT
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
NH
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
SC
College scholarship$4,000
Individual
VT
College scholarship$4,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Robert and Joyce Oberkotter Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 1 for decisions made by april 30. September 1 for all other applicants.

How much does The Robert and Joyce Oberkotter Family Foundation give?

$810,000 in tax year 2024, across 189 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs The Robert and Joyce Oberkotter Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Caryl E McDevitt (President), Anu Mullikin (Vice President), Robert J McDevitt (Treasurer) and Caryl A McDevitt Lawrence (Distribution Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Robert and Joyce Oberkotter Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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