Seven Oaks Foundation Inc
Seven Oaks Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Madison, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing lists grants to organizations in several states, with the largest share of grant dollars going to New Jersey recipients.
Seven Oaks Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Seven Oaks Foundation Inc gave $25K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in New Jersey. 71% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,107
- -45.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- +27.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,793
- -56.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $10,149
- -39.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 71% first-time grantees (10 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Seven Oaks Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- Yes
- How to Apply
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The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Its filing says to contact Andrew J. O’Keefe with a written request and materials. There are no deadlines or restrictions on awards listed.
- Contact
Application contact: Andrew J O'Keefe
Mailing address: 95 Treadwell Ave, Madison, NJ 07940
Phone: (973) 377-4627
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Seven Oaks Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was New Jersey Battered Women Shelters ($7K). Together the top 10 received $23K.
Grant Size Distribution
54 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 54 grants of 54 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 62% of grant dollars went to New Jersey recipients, 23% to New York, 6% to Pennsylvania, 4% to Virginia, and 4% to California.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Seven Oaks Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
71%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 10 of 14 grantees (71%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $658 first-time, $3K repeat.
- 21% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2025) to $81K (2020). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Battered Women Shelters Morristown, NJ | General Support Donation | $6,527 |
| Several Sources-Kathy Difiore Ramsey, NJ | General Support Donation | $5,000 |
| Evas Village Paterson, NJ | General Support Donation | $3,505 |
| Mskfreds Teamnyc Marathonresear New York, NY | General Support Donation | $2,500 |
| Special Friends Foundation Drexel Hill, PA | General Support Donation | $1,500 |
| Israeli Lacross Team Causematchcom New York, NY | General Support Donation | $1,010 |
| Roanoke College Salem, VA | General Support Donation | $1,000 |
| Misc Charities Gofundmecom San Diego, CA | General Support Donation | $1,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Staten Island, NY | General Support Donation | $800 |
| Silver Shield Foundation New York, NY | General Support Donation | $515 |
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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 | $10,149 | $20,004 | $26,707 | $25,107 | 14 | — | $4 | $546 |
| 2024 | $16,852 | $55,003 | $47,209 | $45,609 | 11 | — | $3 | $976 |
| 2023 | $9,071 | $58,004 | $55,056 | $53,456 | 12 | — | $4 | $659 |
| 2022 | $6,144 | $39,004 | $35,223 | $33,623 | 7 | — | $4 | $208 |
| 2021 | $2,761 | $50,005 | $66,876 | $65,246 | 10 | $65,276 | $5 | $552 |
| 2020 | $19,640 | $45,504 | $83,203 | $81,253 | 10 | — | $4 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Seven Oaks Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $546 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 included support for organizations whose missions, as described by the grantees, include providing resources to help people live stable, healthy, and productive lives (EVA’S VILLAGE); assisting people with special needs and their families affected by genetic disorders (SPECIAL FRIENDS FOUNDATION); and developing students through intellectual, ethical, spiritual, and personal growth (ROANOKE COLLEGE).
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $25,107 through 14 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $6,527, with a median of $1,000. Its largest grants included $6,527 to NEW JERSEY BATTERED WOMEN SHELTERS, $5,000 to SEVERAL SOURCES-KATHY DIFIORE, $3,505 to EVA’S VILLAGE, and $2,500 to MSKFREDS TEAMNYC MARATHONRESEAR. Each was listed for general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Andrew J. O’Keefe, Anne G. O’Keefe, and Catherine O’Keefe as trustees.
Seven Oaks Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrew J. Okeefe
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Anne G. Okeefe
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Catherine Okeefe
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Seven Oaks Foundation Inc
How much does Seven Oaks Foundation Inc give each year?
Seven Oaks Foundation Inc gave $25K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $46K across 11 grants.
What is Seven Oaks Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Seven Oaks Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,793, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Seven Oaks Foundation Inc that year got $1K on average.
Where does Seven Oaks Foundation Inc give grants?
Seven Oaks Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (23%) and Pennsylvania (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).
Does Seven Oaks Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Seven Oaks Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Seven Oaks Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Seven Oaks Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include New Jersey Battered Women Shelters ($6,527), Several Sources-Kathy Difiore ($5,000) and Evas Village ($3,505), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Seven Oaks Foundation Inc?
Seven Oaks Foundation Inc reported $10K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $20K.
What does Seven Oaks Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Seven Oaks Foundation Inc?
The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
How much is Seven Oaks Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Seven Oaks Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $546 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Seven Oaks Foundation Inc's EIN?
Seven Oaks Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3554578. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Seven Oaks Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
Yes, 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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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