The Joseph and Mekdes Oppong Foundation Inc

ELLICOTT CITY, MD EIN: 84-1792038

The Joseph and Mekdes Oppong Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ELLICOTT CITY, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $74K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $47K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$74K

+363.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$47K

-38.4% YoY

Grant Count

7

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-38.4% YoY

About The Joseph and Mekdes Oppong Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Joseph and Mekdes Oppong Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ELLICOTT CITY, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $74K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $47K.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$52K$104K$156K$209K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$73,995$15,959$86,646
Revenue$65,500$51,450$80,750
Expenses$46,505$75,450$145,210
Qualifying Distributions$8,105$48,400$83,800
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$47K$95K$142K$190K7 grants20207 grants20217 grants20227 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

ABBA EYASSU SAHLE GEMETE$7KBATENASH BIRHANU FOUNDAT…$7KKUMASI CHILDRENS HOME$7KSTREET CHILDRENS PROJECT$7KKING JESUS ORPHANAGE$7KMAMPONG BABIES HOME$7KPREMPEH COLLEGE ENDOWMEN…$7K

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOSEPH OPPONGPRESIDENT
MEKDES OPPONGSECRETARY

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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