Oettinger Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $11K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$11K
Grant Count
3
Avg Grant Size
$4K
About Oettinger Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Oettinger Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $11K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
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| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Lyric Opera of Chicago ($5,982), Writers Theatre ($5,000), American Opera Society of Chicago ($55).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Writers Theatre Glencoe, IL | To support the arts | $5,000 |
| Lyric Opera of Chicago Chicago, IL | To support the Arts | $5,982 |
| American Opera Society of Chicago Chicago, IL | To support scholarships for students of the arts | $55 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Oettinger | Trustee | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oettinger Foundation?
Oettinger Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Oettinger Foundation operate?
Oettinger Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, New York.
What size grants does Oettinger Foundation award?
In 2024, Oettinger Foundation awarded 3 grants totaling $11K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Oettinger Foundation's EIN?
Oettinger Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4515425. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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