Filipowski Oliver Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Palm Beach Gardens, FL EIN: 36-3871224

The Filipowski Oliver Foundation is a private foundation based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in several states, including organizations working in education, public safety, healthcare, arts and culture, animal welfare, and Parkinson’s disease quality of life.

Filipowski Oliver Foundation at a glance

In short: Filipowski Oliver Foundation gave $161K across 14 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), top state Wisconsin. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$161,000
+0.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
14
-17.6% vs 2023
Average grant
$11,500
+22.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$8,294,663
+89.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Wisconsin (31% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Filipowski Oliver Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 4587 Mediterranean Circle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
Phone: (336) 749-8619

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Filipowski Oliver Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

St John's Northwestern Academies: $50KSt John's NorthwesternAcademies$50KPalm Beach Gardens Police Department: $25KPalm Beach Gardens PoliceDepartment$25KSt Clair Health Foundation: $25KSt Clair Health Foundation$25KWinston-Salem Police Foundation: $25KWinston-Salem PoliceFoundation$25KSchool District of Palm Beach County School Police Department: $10KSchool District of Palm BeachCounty School Police…$10KZoo & Aquarium Video Archive: $6KZoo & Aquarium Video Archive$6KThe Winning Round: $5KThe Winning Round$5KFurry Friends Adoption Clinic & Ranch: $5KFurry Friends Adoption Clinic& Ranch$5KPittsburgh Cultural Trust: $3KPittsburgh Cultural Trust$3KPittsburgh Symphony: $3KPittsburgh Symphony$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was St John's Northwestern Academies ($50K). Together the top 10 received $157K.

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 42 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Wisconsin (31%), Florida (29%), Pennsylvania (20%), North Carolina (16%), and Illinois (4%).

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

PittsburghDelafieldPalm Beach GardensWinston-SalemDallasJupiterWest Palm BeachAtlantic BeachChicagoFreedomMemphisNew YorkSouth ParkTorranceTucsonValrico

How Filipowski Oliver Foundation gives

  • 64% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 167% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 58% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K5 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 17 grants2023 14 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $49K (2020) to $161K (2024). In 2024 it made 14 grants totaling $161K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St John's Northwestern Academies Delafield, WIEducational$50,000
Palm Beach Gardens Police Department Palm Beach Gardens, FLSupport for the Local Police Department$25,000
St Clair Health Foundation Pittsburgh, PAHealthcare$25,000
Winston-Salem Police Foundation Winston-Salem, NCTo Support the Local Police Department$25,000
School District of Palm Beach County School Police Department West Palm Beach, FLSupport for Local Police Department$10,000
Zoo & Aquarium Video Archive Chicago, ILTo perserve the knowledge of zoo and aquarium professionals for future generations$6,000
The Winning Round Palm Beach Gardens, FLTo enhance the quality of life for all people who have been diagnosed with parkinson's disease.$5,000
Furry Friends Adoption Clinic & Ranch Jupiter, FLAnimal Shelter$5,000
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Pittsburgh, PASupport of the Arts in Pittsburgh$3,000
Pittsburgh Symphony Pittsburgh, PAFinancial Support for the Symphony.$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$8,294,663$166,597$172,089$161,00014$161,000$162,491$279,782
2023$4,375,043$156,448$165,761$160,30017$160,300$154,748$161,275
2022$2,220,978$96,456$141,850$140,4003$140,400$95,990$160,760
2021$4,962,893$31,532$69,016$60,4003$60,401$31,532$169,439
2020$948,758$12,423$51,556$48,8005—$372$86,916

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Filipowski Oliver Foundation reported a distributable amount of $280K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for a school, local police departments and police foundations, healthcare, arts organizations, animal shelters, and organizations addressing Parkinson’s disease.

Among its grantees, the Winston-Salem Police Foundation describes its mission as strengthening its community and enhancing the capacity of the Winston-Salem Police Department through tools, training, equipment, and community outreach. The Pittsburgh Symphony says its mission is to engage, enrich, and inspire through live musical experiences. The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust describes work presenting performing and visual arts, managing arts facilities, advancing arts education, and developing Pittsburgh’s Cultural District.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $161,000. Grants ranged from $500 to $50,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Notable grants included:

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Andrew Filipowski as president, Jennifer Filipowski as vice president, and Melissa Oliver as director.

Filipowski Oliver Foundation is led by Andrew J. Filipowski, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Andrew J. Filipowski

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Oliver

    Director

    Officer & Director → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Filipowski

    Vice President

    V.p. → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Filipowski Oliver Foundation

How much does Filipowski Oliver Foundation give each year?

Filipowski Oliver Foundation gave $161K across 14 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $160K across 17 grants.

What is Filipowski Oliver Foundation's typical grant size?

Filipowski Oliver Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $11,500, across 14 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Filipowski Oliver Foundation give grants?

Filipowski Oliver Foundation's top state is Wisconsin, with 31% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (29%) and Pennsylvania (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsburgh, PA (4 grants), Palm Beach Gardens, FL (2 grants), Winston-Salem, NC (2 grants) and West Palm Beach, FL (2 grants).

Does Filipowski Oliver Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Filipowski Oliver Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Filipowski Oliver Foundation's largest grantees?

Filipowski Oliver Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include St John's Northwestern Academies ($50,000), Palm Beach Gardens Police Department ($25,000) and St Clair Health Foundation ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Filipowski Oliver Foundation?

Filipowski Oliver Foundation reported $8.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $161K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $280K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Filipowski Oliver Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for a school, local police departments and police foundations, healthcare, arts organizations, animal shelters, and organizations addressing Parkinson’s disease. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Filipowski Oliver Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Filipowski Oliver Foundation's EIN?

Filipowski Oliver Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3871224. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Filipowski Oliver Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Filipowski Oliver Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/filipowski-oliver-foundation-morg_440ab0f535a74e28ade1bd7ad3dff28f

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