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Obey Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Charlotte, North Carolina · EIN 133985609

Obey Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Charlotte, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $34,776 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $34,776 and the largest $34,776. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $8,500 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$16,0001$135,518
2024$8,5001$144,018
2025$34,7761$66,196

How to apply

Obey 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Obey Foundation Inc funds

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
OBey YouthCare FoundationBuild maternity ward at the Brenu Health Clinic in Brenu Akyinim Ghana.$34,776

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Obey Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Obey Foundation Inc give?

$34,776 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $34,776.

Who runs Obey Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Kojo Bey (Executive Director), Cynthia Teiko (Board Member), Adrese Roundtree (Secretary) and Nile Bey (Treasurer).

What does Obey Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and international.

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