Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc
Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Its 2025 filing lists grants for a museum, medical assistance, support for women in desperate situations, disaster relief, historical preservation, arts education, and animal rescue.
Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc gave $313K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $313,241
- +1009.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +11.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $31,324
- +898.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,638
- Total assets
- $4,123,890
- +32.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3419 Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 149, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Website: https://ompom.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Model Train Museum of Hampton Roads ($249K). Together the top 10 received $313K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 19 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 filing reports that 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in Virginia, 2% to New York, 2% to Maryland, and 0% each to California and North Carolina. The listed grants also include a $100 grant to DTCare in Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
How Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc gives
- 40% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 109% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2024) to $313K (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $313K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Model Train Museum of Hampton Roads Norfolk, VA | Establishing Maintaining Educational Museum | $249,000 |
| Coastal Va Medical Foundation Virginia Beach, VA | Medical Assistance to Those Who Cannot Afford It | $25,000 |
| The Survivor in You Virginia Beach, VA | Assits Women in Desperate Situations | $25,000 |
| Episcopal Relief & Development New York, NY | Global Disaster Relief | $5,000 |
| Odenton Heritage Society Odenton, MD | Historical Preservation | $5,000 |
| Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art Virginia Beach, VA | Arts Education Preservation | $2,275 |
| Billy the Kidden Rescue Virginia Beach, VA | Saving Lives of Pets in Shelters | $1,500 |
| Music Cares Foundation Santa Monica, CA | Non-Profit Raising Funds for Victims of CA Fires | $266 |
| Purrfect Hearts Cat Rescue Wilson, NC | Save Lives of Pets at Kill Shelters | $100 |
| DTCARE Moon Township, PA | Fashion Fundraiser for AIDS Research | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,123,890 | $1,434,039 | $427,747 | $313,241 | 10 | $316,500 | $129,039 | $291,054 |
| 2024 | $3,113,443 | $3,220,723 | $107,280 | $28,240 | 9 | $30,671 | — | $11,753 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $291K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including education and museums, medical assistance, aid to women, disaster relief, historical preservation, arts, and animal rescue. For example, Billy the Kidden Rescue describes its mission as improving the lives of displaced cats and kittens and rescuing feral cat populations in Hampton Roads; the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art describes its mission as fostering awareness, exploration, and understanding of significant art of the present time.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $313,241 through 10 grants. The median grant was $3,638; grants ranged from $100 to $249,000. Its largest listed grants were $249,000 to the Model Train Museum of Hampton Roads for establishing and maintaining an educational museum, and $25,000 each to Coastal VA Medical Foundation for medical assistance to people who cannot afford it and The Survivor in You for assisting women in desperate situations. Other listed grants included $5,000 to Episcopal Relief & Development for global disaster relief, $5,000 to Odenton Heritage Society for historical preservation, $2,275 to Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, and $1,500 to Billy the Kidden Rescue.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Ann Leister as president, Jennifer Leister as secretary, and Warren Leister as treasurer.
Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc is led by Ann Leister, President on every filing since 2024; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ann Leister
President
On filings since 2024
12 hrs/week
$33K (2024) → $35K (2025)
Jennifer Leister
Secretary
On filings since 2024
12 hrs/week
$18K (2024) → $35K (2025)
Warren Leister
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
12 hrs/week
$25K (2024) → $35K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $35K, to Ann Leister (President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc
How much does Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc give each year?
Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc gave $313K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 9 grants.
What is Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,638, and its average grant was $31,324, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc give grants?
Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc gives mostly in Virginia: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Virginia Beach, VA (4 grants).
Does Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Model Train Museum of Hampton Roads ($249,000), Coastal Va Medical Foundation ($25,000) and The Survivor in You ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc?
Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc reported $4.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $317K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $291K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including education and museums, medical assistance, aid to women, disaster relief, historical preservation, arts, and animal rescue. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc's EIN?
Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-3283777. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Does Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 21, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2024–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Ompompanoosuc Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/ompompanoosuc-foundation-inc-morg_a86fa38e93254f7baacf6bf7a02c3418
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