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The Odessa Foundation

Preselected recipients only Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 831020136

The Odessa Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2023 it gave $144,725 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $144,725 and the largest $144,725. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

The Odessa Foundation 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$144,725

Grants paid in 2023

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mighty Writers
Philadelphia, PA
Operating support$144,725

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Odessa Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Odessa Foundation give?

$144,725 in tax year 2023, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $144,725.

Who runs The Odessa Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Madhu Natarajan (President/Treasurer) and Keelie Fitzgerald (Vice President/Secretary to July 2023).

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