The Ocro Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Ocro Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $489,000 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$489,000
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$9.7 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was up from $474,500 the year before.
38% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $474,500 | 15 | $10.0 million |
| 2024 | $489,000 | 16 | $9.7 million |
How to apply
The Ocro Foundation 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 The Ocro Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 9 | $389,000 |
| New York | 4 | $55,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stanwich Church | Anonymouscontribution | $100,000 |
| Focus | 2021 pledge | $74,000 |
| Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc | Hunger and homelessnessservices | $70,000 |
| Pivot Ministries Inc | 2021 pledge | $55,000 |
| Peht | Fall fundraiser | $30,000 |
| Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation | Anonymous contribution | $25,000 |
| Manhattan Christian Academy | Anonymouscontribution | $22,000 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery Fund Inc | Anonymouscontribution | $20,000 |
| Jewish Family Service of Fairfield County | Anonymouscontribution | $20,000 |
| William F Buckley Jr Program at Yale | Education program contribution | $15,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sister of CT | Anonymouscontribution | $15,000 |
| Recovery Community Development Corp | Brooks st. House renovation | $10,000 |
| Global Hope Network Intl Inc | Anonymouscontribution | $10,000 |
| International Generosity Foundation Trust | Anonymouscontributions | $10,000 |
| Success Academy Charter Schools | Anonymouscontribution | $10,000 |
| Every Nation | Anonymouscontribution | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Theodore Deinard
- Jennifer Quasha-Deinard
- Genevieve Quasha-Deinard
Questions people ask
Does The Ocro Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Ocro Foundation Inc give?
$489,000 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs The Ocro Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Theodore Deinard (President), Jennifer Quasha-Deinard (Vice President) and Genevieve Quasha-Deinard (Secretary Treasurer).
What does The Ocro Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.