Ooze Foundation
Ooze Foundation is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in Oak Park, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $13K in total assets. In 2024, it made $19K in qualifying distributions.
Ooze Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $13,044
- +5.7% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $21,423
- +7.0% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $18,962
- +316.7% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $26,506
- -14.0% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Ooze Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Ooze Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $67K (2021). In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shades of Pink Foundation Birmingham, MI | Contribution | $2,500 |
| A Kindness Connection Commerce Township, MI | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Lincoln Park American Little League Lincoln Park, MI | Contribution | $650 |
| Taylor North Little League Taylor, MI | Contribution | $400 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,044 | $21,423 | $26,506 | — | — | $18,962 | $1,220 |
| 2023 | $12,340 | $20,014 | $30,821 | $4,550 | 4 | $4,550 | $1,611 |
| 2022 | $40,599 | $53,000 | $32,068 | $28,441 | 1 | $28,441 | $390 |
| 2021 | $6,230 | $70,265 | $69,878 | $67,300 | 5 | $67,300 | $359 |
| 2020 | $43 | $16,450 | $16,407 | — | — | — | $82 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ooze Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ooze Foundation is led by Vincent Ayar, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Vincent Ayar
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Danny Hannawa
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Gjergj Sinishtaj
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Wissam Hannawa
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Ooze Foundation
How large is Ooze Foundation?
Ooze Foundation reported $13K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $19K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Ooze Foundation?
Ooze Foundation is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in Oak Park, MI. It holds $13K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Ooze Foundation operate?
Ooze Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Ooze Foundation's EIN?
Ooze Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1420719. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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