Obermayer Foundation Inc

DEDHAM, MA EIN: 04-2711822

Obermayer Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in DEDHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $381K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.3M

-10.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$41K

+256.5% YoY

Grant Count

15

+650.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-52.5% YoY

About Obermayer Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Obermayer Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in DEDHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $381K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

AgawamBerkeleyForest KnollsGrass ValleyGratonGreenwichLadsonMindenNew YorkOccidentalPortlandReadingSan FranciscoSan HoseSan JoseSanta RosaSebastopolWestfield

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$315K$630K$945K$1M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,314,391$4,812,094$4,975,647
Revenue$517,206$675,538$9,399
Expenses$992,591$868,688$642,726
Qualifying Distributions$924,601$790,010$624,849
Net Investment Income$380,784$535,798$41,993
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$22K$44K$66K$88K17 grants20215 grants20222 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

INQUIRING SYSTEMS INC$15KLEO BAECK INSTITUTE$10KWORK THAT RECONNECTS NET…$5KLIMINA FOUNDATION$3KCHOCHMAT HALEV$2KOCCIDENTAL ARTS & ECOLOG…$1KEROWID CENTER$1KCHACRUNA INSTITUTE$1KCIRCLE OF SACRED NATURE$500HEIFER RESEARCH INSTITUTE$500

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Inquiring Systems Inc ($15,000), Leo Baeck Institute ($10,000), Work That Reconnects Network ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CIRCLE OF SACRED NATURE FOREST KNOLLS, CACOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE$500
HEIFER RESEARCH INSTITUTE GREENWICH, CTCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE$500
INQUIRING SYSTEMS INC SANTA ROSA, CACOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE$15,000
LANDPATHS SANTA ROSA, CACOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE$250
LEO BAECK INSTITUTE NEW YORK, NYCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE - GERMAN-SPEAKING JEWS$10,000
LIMINA FOUNDATION SEBASTOPOL, CACOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE$3,000
MAPS SAN HOSE, CACOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE$500
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LAND TRUST BERKELEY, CACOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE$500
OCCIDENTAL ARTS & ECOLOGY CENTER OCCIDENTAL, CACOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE$1,000
RITES OF PASSAGE MINDEN, NVCOMMUNITY & CHARITABLE$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JOEL B OBERMAYERDIRECTOR$104K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JUDITH H OBERMAYERPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR AND TREASURER20
JOEL B OBERMAYERDIRECTOR40$104,081
MARJORIE H RAVENDIRECTOR5
HENRY M OBERMAYERDIRECTOR5

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Obermayer Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Obermayer Foundation Inc holds $4.3M in total assets with $517K in annual revenue. It awarded 15 grants totaling $41K in 2024.

Where does Obermayer Foundation Inc operate?

Obermayer Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina.

What size grants does Obermayer Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Obermayer Foundation Inc awarded 15 grants totaling $41K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Obermayer Foundation Inc's EIN?

Obermayer Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2711822. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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