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Kenneth W Oden Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Avon, North Carolina · EIN 207052490

Kenneth W Oden Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Avon, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $150,945 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $900 and the largest $116,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

How to apply

ContactJean-Louise Dixon
42198 Adkins Creek Drive, Avon, NC 27915
Phone or email(252) 995-6086
What to submitcontact Ms. Dixon by phone or visit the website
Restrictionsall grants must directly benefit the children of Hatteras Island, NC. See the bylaws for specifics

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Kenneth W Oden Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina27$150,945

Grants paid in 2025

All 27 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Buxton, NC
education$116,000
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Buxton, NC
education$7,000
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Buxton, NC
education$4,215
Cape Hatteras Secondary School
Buxton, NC
education$3,400
Cape Hatteras Secondary School
Buxton, NC
education$3,000
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Buxton, NC
education$2,146
Cape Hatteras Secondary School
Buxton, NC
education$2,000
Cape Hatteras Secondary School
Buxton, NC
education$1,200
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Buxton, NC
education$1,100
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Buxton, NC
education$1,079
Cape Hatteras Secondary School
Buxton, NC
education$1,050
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Buxton, NC
education$1,017
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Buxton, NC
education$974
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Buxton, NC
education$900
Cape Hatteras Secondary School
Buxton, NC
education$832
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Buxton, NC
education$776
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Buxton, NC
education$650
Cape Hatteras Secondary School
Buxton, NC
education$600
Cape Hatteras Secondary School
Buxton, NC
education$515
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Buxton, NC
education$500
Cape Hatteras Secondary School
Buxton, NC
education$455
Cape Hatteras Secondary School
Buxton, NC
education$450
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Buxton, NC
education$400
Cape Hatteras Secondary School
Buxton, NC
education$250
Cape Hatteras Secondary School
Buxton, NC
education$216
Cape Hatteras Elementary School
Buxton, NC
education$120
Cape Hatteras Secondary School
Buxton, NC
education$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kenneth W Oden Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Kenneth W Oden Charitable Trust give?

$150,945 in tax year 2025, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $900.

Who runs Kenneth W Oden Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Jean-Louise Dixon (Trustee), Barrett Bodiford (Director), Warren Gaskins (Director) and Jim Lyons (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Kenneth W Oden Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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