Private foundation · EIN 48-6273918 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Richard H & Charlotte G Orear Charitable 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $125K total, median $23K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
6
$125K
Median grant
$23K
Stays in WI
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.5M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Kansas University Endowment AssociationLawrence, KSFor the marillac center$30K
Cornerstones of Care - OzanamKansas City, MOFor the cornerstones of care$25K
Harmony Project KcKansas City, MOFor the general fund - civic$25K
Children's MercyKansas City, MOFor center for pediatric genomic medicine$20K
Inclusion ConnectionsOlathe, KSFor the general fund - civic$15K
Mission SouthsideOlathe, KSFor the general fund - civic$10K

By state: Missouri 3 · Kansas 3

About this foundation

Richard H & Charlotte G Orear Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, administered in care of US Bank, tax-exempt since 1986. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Richard H & Charlotte G Orear Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Richard H & Charlotte G Orear Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $125K across 6 grants, a median of $23K.

Where does Richard H & Charlotte G Orear Charitable Foundation give?

Missouri (3 grants), Kansas (3 grants), per its latest filing.

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