Oedipus Foundation

DOVER, MA EIN: 04-6999201

Oedipus Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DOVER, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $229K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $43K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$229K

+6.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$26K

-15.1% YoY

Grant Count

23

-25.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

+14.4% YoY

About Oedipus Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Oedipus Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DOVER, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $229K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $43K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

ArlingtonBeverlyBloomingtonBostonBrooklynCambridgeChathamDoverEast BostonJamaica PlainJohnsonLos AngelesLowellMedfieldNeedhamNew YorkNew York CityNobleboroPortlandRadnor

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$25K$51K$76K$102K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$229,189$215,332$217,545
Revenue$54,912$34,211$92,628
Expenses$41,055$36,424$29,294
Qualifying Distributions$26,489$31,199$23,905
Net Investment Income$43,469$26,929$85,632
Distributable Amount$9,555$9,586$7,785

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$16K$23K$31K8 grants202013 grants202122 grants202231 grants202323 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

COMMUNITY SERVINGS$12KVARIOUS CHARITIES$2KASIAN TASK FORCE$1KBELLFORGE ARTS CENTER$1KBUSTIN' BARRIERS$1KDOVER LAND CONSERVATION …$1KNON-EVENT$1KSTOP HANDGUN VIOLENCE$1KWILD SPIRIT WOLF SANCTUARY$1KCONSERVATION LAW FOUNDAT…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

97 grants across all recorded years

97<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
EDWARD HYSONTRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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