Private foundation · EIN 93-2246088 · Wilmington, Delaware · Philanthropy & grantmaking

The Opportune Moment 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: 7 grants paid, $133K total, median $3,250.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
7
$133K
Median grant
$3,250
Stays in DE
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.3M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
East Coast ConferenceCromwell, CTCharitable Event$100K
Community Covenant Church West Peabody MaPeabody, MAfurniture/redecorating project$16K
Citizens Inn IncPeabody, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$12K
Community Covenant Church West Peabody MaPeabody, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$3,250
Covenant Youth of Alaska-Ecc of AlaskaEagle River, AKGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Campus Crusade for Christ IncOrlando, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$250
Omf International IncLittleton, COGeneral & Unrestricted$50

By state: Connecticut 1 · Massachusetts 3 · Alaska 1 · Florida 1 · Colorado 1

About this foundation

The Opportune Moment Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2024. 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 The Opportune Moment 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 The Opportune Moment Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $133K across 7 grants, a median of $3,250.

Where does The Opportune Moment Foundation give?

Connecticut (1 grants), Massachusetts (3 grants), Alaska (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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