Ochino Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Overland Park, KS EIN: 43-6046710

Ochino Foundation is a private foundation, based in Overland Park, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K.

Ochino Foundation at a glance

In short: Ochino Foundation gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,800
-6.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,800
-6.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,800
Total assets
$16,932
+12.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kansas (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 Ochino Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

KU Endowment Assoc: $8KKU Endowment Assoc$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was KU Endowment Assoc ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (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

Lawrence

How Ochino Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 730% from 2022 to 2025. 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$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $940 (2022) to $8K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
KU Endowment Assoc Lawrence, KSScholarship$7,800
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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$16,932$9,895$7,972$7,8001$7,972——
2024$15,009$7,069$9,496$8,3001$9,300——
2023$17,436$10,737$8,229$7,3501$7,870——
2022$14,928$3,632$1,112$9401$1,112——
2021$12,408$7,727$7,514$7,5002—$63$658

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ochino Foundation is led by Mike Heck, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mike Heck

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Bennett

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Mears

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Greg Hack (2021–2022) — Vice President

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.

Frequently asked questions about Ochino Foundation

How much does Ochino Foundation give each year?

Ochino Foundation gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 1 grant.

How large is Ochino Foundation?

Ochino Foundation reported $17K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $10K.

Where does Ochino Foundation operate?

Ochino Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas.

What is Ochino Foundation's EIN?

Ochino Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6046710. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 14, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 15, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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