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Oe Blume Jr Foundation

Preselected recipients only Waco, Texas · EIN 812850616

Oe Blume Jr Foundation is a private foundation in Waco, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $42,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $6,000. 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 down from $46,000 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$38,0007$476,036
2024$46,0007$477,544
2025$42,0007$484,454

How to apply

Oe Blume Jr 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

What Oe Blume Jr Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas7$42,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Caritas of Waco
Waco, TX
To provide funds for caritas' many programs (food bank, gift-in-kind program, household items)$6,000
Central Texas Senior Ministry
Waco, TX
To provide needed meals to senior citizens in the waco area and to help fund the senior center program.$6,000
Compassion Ministries of Waco Inc
Waco, TX
To help fund efforts to provide permanent housing and employment to homeless individuals.$6,000
Falls County Samaritan House
Marlin, TX
To help provide food, clothing, motel rooms, etc. For people in need of these necessities.$6,000
Friends for Life
Waco, TX
To finance helping the elderly and disabled achieve independent living.$6,000
Mission Waco Mission World Inc
Waco, TX
To help finance mission waco's outreach into the community through its many programs (family and adult, youth and children ministries)$6,000
Salvation Army
Waco, TX
To fund salvation army's many programs in waco (food pantry, clothing stores, etc)$6,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Oe Blume Jr Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Oe Blume Jr Foundation give?

$42,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Oe Blume Jr Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Community Bank Trust (Trustee).

What does Oe Blume Jr Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, faith communities and seniors.

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