Oakmere Foundation Inc
Oakmere Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Greenwich, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $490K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $31K.
Oakmere Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Oakmere Foundation Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,000
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $490,309
- +1.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Oakmere Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Africa Surgery Inc ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 8 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Oakmere Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 62% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2024) to $535K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Africa Surgery Inc Morristown, NJ | General Support to Provide Surgeries | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $490,309 | $33,267 | $27,577 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,000 | $30,690 | $26,561 |
| 2024 | $484,619 | $216,541 | $35,924 | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 | $641 | $17,206 |
| 2023 | $304,001 | $10,341 | $1,717 | — | — | — | $10,026 | $15,982 |
| 2022 | $295,378 | $142,967 | $80,804 | $65,000 | 3 | $65,000 | $7,163 | $12,757 |
| 2021 | $233,215 | $63,904 | $258,456 | $255,780 | 3 | $255,780 | $61,228 | $17,300 |
| 2020 | $427,631 | $5,164 | $548,229 | $535,200 | 2 | — | $6,123 | $26,080 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Oakmere Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Oakmere Foundation Inc is led by Wayne Heyland, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wayne Heyland
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Emily Heyland
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lucy Heyland
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Claire Heyland
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jennifer D Port
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Oakmere Foundation Inc
How much does Oakmere Foundation Inc give each year?
Oakmere Foundation Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
How large is Oakmere Foundation Inc?
Oakmere Foundation Inc reported $490K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (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.
Where does Oakmere Foundation Inc operate?
Oakmere Foundation Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Michigan, New Jersey, New York.
What is Oakmere Foundation Inc's EIN?
Oakmere Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2867328. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 20, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Oakmere Foundation Inc funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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