Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lakeport, CA EIN: 68-6121297

Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund is a private foundation, based in Lakeport, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $21K. Net investment income was $58K.

Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund at a glance

In short: Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund gave $21K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$21,000
+61.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$21,000
+61.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$21,000
Total assets
$1,091,033
-1.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (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 Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Lakeport

How Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund gives

  • Giving grew 110% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 109% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2021) to $21K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$21,000
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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
2025$1,091,033$69,411$84,243$21,0001$66,080$58,141$60,824
2024$1,105,865$104,462$69,282$13,0001$55,961$43,974$56,440
2023$1,070,685$31,780$65,914$12,0001$53,841$19,707$50,406
2022$1,104,819$97,598$63,936$10,0001$52,119$85,781$49,791
2021$1,071,157$66,703$60,572$8,4001—$55,597$51,126

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $61K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lauretta Deweese

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Mary Paiva

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $20K (2021) → $0 (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Mary Paiva — Trustee: $20KMary PaivaTrustee$20KLauretta Deweese — Trustee: $10KLauretta DeweeseTrustee$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $20K, to Mary Paiva (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund

How much does Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund give each year?

Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund gave $21K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 1 grant.

How large is Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund?

Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $61K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund operate?

Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in California.

What is Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund's EIN?

Oatha & Una Lucky Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-6121297. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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