Oppenheim Family Fund Inc
Preselected recipients only
Oppenheim Family Fund Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $667,575 in 81 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $84,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$667,575
- Number of grants81
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$84,000
- Assets$12.8 million
- New grantees21%
Giving in 2024 was up from $650,458 the year before.
21% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $625,381 | 77 | $11.4 million |
| 2023 | $650,458 | 100 | $11.8 million |
| 2024 | $667,575 | 81 | $12.8 million |
How to apply
Oppenheim Family Fund Inc 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 Oppenheim Family Fund Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 20 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 31 | $296,215 |
| Maine | 10 | $183,110 |
| Connecticut | 18 | $76,500 |
| Colorado | 2 | $30,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $27,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $15,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Beth Brunswick Memorial Fund for Children | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $84,000 |
| Horizons NYC | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $45,000 |
| Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust Inc | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $40,000 |
| Nature Conservancy of Maine | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $40,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $30,000 |
| Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $27,000 |
| Ackerman Foundation Inc | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Fairfield County's Community Foundation | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| UJA Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Montefiore Medical Center | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| HS2 at CRMS (Colorado Rocky Mountain School) | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $20,000 |
| Park City Community Foundation | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $15,000 |
| Colgate University | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $13,000 |
| Rangeley Health & Wellness | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $12,860 |
| Literacy Inc | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $12,000 |
| Wnet | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $12,000 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Cornell University | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Fresh Air Fund | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Greenwich Hospital Foundation | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Greenwich United Way | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Horizons at New Canaan Country School | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Communities Fund Inc | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $8,000 |
| Family Centers Inc | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Miracle Feet | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| New York Historical Society | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Obsessive Compulsive Foundation Inc | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Omprakash Inc | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Parkinson Research Foundation | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Pathways Inc | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities New York Metro Inc | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Metropolitian Museum of Art | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Congregation Emanu-El of Westchester | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $4,815 |
| Hunter College Foundation Inc | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William J Oppenheim Jr
- Paula K Oppenheim
- Lisa Oppenheim Schultz
Questions people ask
Does Oppenheim Family Fund Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Oppenheim Family Fund Inc give?
$667,575 in tax year 2024, across 81 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Oppenheim Family Fund Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists William J Oppenheim Jr (Treasurer), Paula K Oppenheim (President) and Lisa Oppenheim Schultz (Secretary).
What does Oppenheim Family Fund Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and health.