Oberweiler Foundation

EIN 364376705 Private Foundation

Chicago, IL 60606 |(847) 277-7443

https://http://FDNWEB.ORG/OBERWEILER/
Total Given 2020–2024
$3.7M
215 grants · $747K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $10K–$25K
grant size
41%
supporter · 47/116 multi-year
repeat
$19.2M
Assets (2024)
116
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person MARY E ROWE
Phone (847) 277-7443
Deadlines MARCH 1
How to Apply OBERWEILER FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM
Restrictions ELIGIBILITY: GRADUATING BHS SENIORS WHO PLAN TO ATTEND A COMMUNITY COLLEGE, TRADE/VOCATIONAL SCHOOL, TECHNICAL TRAINING OR AN APPRENTICESHIP. PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO THOSE STUDENTS PURSUING A PROGRAM OR CERTIFICATION IN ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, HVAC, WELDING, REFRIGERATION, AUTO, CARPENTRY OR CONSTRUCTION TRADES. APPLICATION MUST BE RECEIVED THROUGH THE BHS LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP PROCESS AND INCLUDE THE OBERWEILER FOUNDATION APPLICATION, ONE LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION, AND AN ESSAY (500 WORDS OR LESS) DESCRIBING THE APPLICANT'S POST HIGH SCHOOL PLANS, WHY HE/SHE HAS CHOSEN THIS PATH, AND HOW THIS SCHOLARSHIP WILL HELP HIM/HER REACH THEIR GOALS. OBERWEILER FOUNDATION DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, DONORS AND THEIR CHILDREN ARE NOT ELIGIBLE.
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $712K $16.6M $1.3M 47
2021 $576K $18.9M $1.6M 35
2022 $806K $13.6M $973K 36
2023 $677K $16.9M $423K 46
2024 $965K $19.2M $1.4M 51

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 215 grants on record

Minimum
$300
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$15K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$175K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (215 total)

Purpose
Fidelity Charitable Giving Donor Advised Fund Cincinnati, OH $175,000 DONOR ADVISED FUND 2022
Comer Children's Hospital Chicago, IL $80,000 INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE PROGRAM 2024
Bravehearts Harvard, IL $75,000 TRAIL TO ZERO 2021
Bravehearts Harvard, IL $75,000 TRAIL TO ZERO; MENTAL HEALTH RETREAT PILOT 2022
Comer Children's Hospital Chicago, IL $70,000 INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM, COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE SERVICES AND OUTPATIENT CLINIC 2022
Bravehearts Harvard, IL $50,000 TRAIL TO ZERO; MENTAL HEALTH RETREAT PILOT 2023
Comer Children's Hospital Chicago, IL $40,000 INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE PROGRAM 2024
A Safe Haven Chicago, IL $35,000 REBUILDING LIVES AND BUSINESSES CAMPAIGN 2020
Almost Home Kids Naperville, IL $35,000 MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM FINAL PAYMENT 2020
Bravehearts Harvard, IL $35,000 TRAIL TO ZERO PROGRAM 2020
Comer Children's Hospital Chicago, IL $35,000 INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM, COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE SERVICES AND OUTPATIENT CLINIC 2020
Comer Children's Hospital Chicago, IL $35,000 INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM, COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE SERVICES AND OUTPATIENT CLINIC 2020
Comer Children's Hospital Chicago, IL $35,000 INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM, COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE SERVICES AND OUTPATIENT CLINIC 2020
Green City Market Chicago, IL $35,000 FARM TO MARKET FIELD TRIPS 2024
Travis Manion Foundation Doylestown, PA $35,000 MW REGIONAL SUMMIT 2024
Environmental Law & Policy Center Chicago, IL $33,000 LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE RESILIENCE 2021
Ecdysis Foundation Estelline, SD $31,000 AGROINVENTORY AND BEE HEALTH 2021 2021
A Safe Haven Chicago, IL $30,000 SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERANS AND FAMILIES 2024
Alliance for the Great Lakes Chicago, IL $30,000 CHICAGO LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT 2024
The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA $30,000 VOLUNTEER STEWARDSHIP NETWORK 2024
The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA $30,000 VOLUNTEER STEWARDSHIP NETWORK 2024
IPM Institute of North America Madison, WI $25,063 CHICAGO GROWS GREEN WEEK: EXPANDING SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPES ACROSS GREATER CHICAGO 2023
Bravehearts Harvard, IL $25,000 WINDY KNOLL FARMS TRAINING 2020
Friends of the Chicago River Chicago, IL $25,000 CHICAGO RIVER SYSTEM LAND USE PLAN 2020
Ingalls Development Foundation Harvey, IL $25,000 INTEGRATIVE WELLNESS ONCOLOGY PROGRAM 2020

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