Private foundation · EIN 23-7883781 · Sewickley, Pennsylvania · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Ochiltree Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $190K total, median $10K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
10
$190K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in PA
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.5M

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Annandale at SuwaneeSuwanee, GAGeneral operating purposes$96K
City of RefugeAtlanta, GAGeneral operating purposes$25K
Auburn University FoundationAuburn, ALGeneral operating purposes$17K
Sheldrick Wildlife TrustLaguna Hills, CAGeneral operating purposes$12K
FIRST Presbyterian AcademyGreenville, SCGeneral operating purposes$11K
Shepherd Center FoundationAtlanta, GAGeneral operating purposes$10K
Blue Ridge Charter School FoundationCashiers, NCGeneral operating purposes$5,585
Summit Charter School FoundationCashiers, NCGeneral operating purposes$5,000
University of Tennessee FoundationMartin, TNGeneral operating purposes$5,000
Centre CollegeDanville, KYGeneral operating purposes$3,700

By state: Georgia 3 · Alabama 1 · California 1 · South Carolina 1 · North Carolina 2 · Tennessee 1

About this foundation

Ochiltree Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, administered in care of Mellon Bank Na, tax-exempt since 1997. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Ochiltree Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Ochiltree Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $190K across 10 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Ochiltree Foundation give?

Georgia (3 grants), Alabama (1 grants), California (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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