The Onward and Upward Charitable Foundation
EIN 474940206 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2018–2023
$195K
25 grants · $33K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $4K–$10K
grant size
47%
supporter · 7/15 multi-year
repeat
$2.3M
Assets (2023)
15
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(800) 839-1754
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | N/A | $100K | $100K | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | $120K | $25K | N/A |
| 2018 | $18K | $203K | $105K | 3 |
| 2019 | N/A | $339K | $167K | N/A |
| 2020 | $20K | $644K | $305K | 3 |
| 2022 | $78K | $2.0M | $646K | 8 |
| 2023 | $79K | $2.3M | $208K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 25 grants on record
Minimum
$475
25th Pctl
$4K
Median
$5K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$25K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (25 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Americares Foundation Inc | Stamford, CT | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Florida Atlantic University Foundation Inc | Boca Raton, FL | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Florida Atlantic University Foundation Inc | Boca Raton, FL | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Americares Foundation Inc | Stamford, CT | $13,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Americares Foundation Inc | Stamford, CT | $12,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Feeding the Orphans | Loudon, TN | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| American Theatre Wing Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Feeding the Orphans | Loudon, TN | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| American National Red Cross | Fairfax, VA | $6,000 | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Americares Foundation Inc | Stamford, CT | $5,990 | Turkey Earthquake / Talivity Inc. campaign | 2023 |
| Futures-Ct Inc Dba Woofgang and Co | Fairfield, CT | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| American National Red Cross | Fairfax, VA | $5,000 | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Americares Foundation Inc | Stamford, CT | $5,000 | For Ukraine / Poland refugees crisis | 2022 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Ct Inc | Trumbull, CT | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc | New York, NY | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Ct Inc | Trumbull, CT | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Nantucket Conservation Foundation Inc | Nantucket, MA | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Futures-Ct Inc Dba Woofgang and Co | Fairfield, CT | $4,500 | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc | New York, NY | $2,500 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc | New York, NY | $2,500 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Impact 100 Palm Beach County Inc | Boca Raton, FL | $1,050 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Southampton Fresh Air Home | Southampton, NY | $1,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Open Door Shelter Inc | Norwalk, CT | $1,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Breastcancerorg | Ardmore, PA | $475 | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |