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Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Cleveland, OH EIN: 52-1238437 Website

The purpose of the organization is to provide academic and career support and funding to youth who were orphaned or in the foster care system so they can enter the workforce and become productive, self-sufficient adults.

Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation at a glance

In short: Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation gave $310K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $77K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$309,575
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$77,394
Median grant
$35,000
Total assets
$16,875,865
-6.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (74% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Mentoring Washington DC Foster Youth on Education and Career Choices: $60KMentoring Washington DC FosterYouth on Education and Career…$60KDobama Theatre Inc: $10KDobama Theatre Inc$10KEdwins Leadership & Restaurant Institute: $10KEdwins Leadership & RestaurantInstitute$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mentoring Washington DC Foster Youth on Education and Career Choices ($60K). Together the top 3 received $80K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($229,575), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Cleveland HeightsWashingtonFairfax

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 4 grants2025

In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $310K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$229,575
Mentoring Washington DC Foster Youth on Education and Career Choices Washington, DCMentoring washington dc foster youth on education and career choices$60,000
Dobama Theatre Inc Cleveland Heights, OHArts education program that introduces youth to technical skills and employment opportunities.$10,000
Edwins Leadership & Restaurant Institute Cleveland Heights, OHProvide culinary skills training and life skills support to adults who who have been incarcerated so they can enter the workforce.$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$16,875,865$4,214,590$3,278,302$309,5754$2,368,300
2024$18,076,993$5,736,552$5,503,383——$572,559
2023$17,269,947$7,615,478$6,776,182——$83,273
2022$14,794,321$15,547,609$11,235,813——$95,523
2021$10,515,752$16,785,416$15,770,785——$157,637
2020$9,324,114$9,696,474$9,271,601——$-36,698

About Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation is a public charity, based in Cleveland, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $16.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $310K. Net investment income was $2.4M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation is led by Eileen McCaffrey, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 2 of 8 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Eileen McCaffrey

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $169K (2020) → $292K (2025)

  • Gina Stracuzzi

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan Burch

    Director of Information Te

    Director of Information Technology → Director of Information Te, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    45 hrs/week

    $165K (2024) → $131K (2025)

  • James Foti

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gipsa Januarios

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Seals Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Lash

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dean Pavlik

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Kevin Butler (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Richard Bienvenue (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Mary Lynn Powers (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Tanya Noble Marx (2020–2021) — Director of Info Tech

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Eileen McCaffrey — Executive Director: $292KEileen McCaffreyExecutive Director$292KJordan Burch — Director of Information Te: $131KJordan BurchDirector of Information Te$131K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $292K, to Eileen McCaffrey (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation

How much does Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation give each year?

Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation gave $310K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation's typical grant size?

Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $35,000, and its average grant was $77,394, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation give grants?

Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation gives mostly in Virginia: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (19%) and Ohio (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cleveland Heights, OH (2 grants).

Does Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation?

Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation reported $16.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.2M.

What is Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation's EIN?

Orphan Foundation of America D/B/a Foster Care to Success Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1238437. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)

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