The Dwight D Opperman Foundation

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

3 grants matching “apoe” · $135,000

• $45,000

  American Pops Orchestra · Washington, DC · 2024

  Apo was founded in 2015 with a mission to build community through the preservation, promotion, and reimagination of american popular music.through live and virtual performances, educational initiatives and collaboration… read allApo was founded in 2015 with a mission to build community through the preservation, promotion, and reimagination of american popular music.through live and virtual performances, educational initiatives and collaborations, apo makes the highest quality art accessible to the broadest audiences. Seeing an opportunity to challenge the status-quo of the repertoire an orchestra performs, founder and music director, luke frazier, created the american pops with the intent of breaking the mold of the traditional pops orchestra. less
• $45,000

  American Pops Orchestra · Washington, DC · 2023

  Apo was founded in 2015 with a mission to build community through the preservation, promotion, and reimagination of american popular music.through live and virtual performances, educational initiatives and collaboration… read allApo was founded in 2015 with a mission to build community through the preservation, promotion, and reimagination of american popular music.through live and virtual performances, educational initiatives and collaborations, apo makes the highest quality art accessible to the broadest audiences. Seeing an opportunity to challenge the status-quo of the repertoire an orchestra performs, founder and music director, luke frazier, created the american pops with the intent of breaking the mold of the traditional pops orchestra. less
• $45,000

  American Pops Orchestra · Washington, DC · 2022

  Apo was founded in 2015 with a mission to build community through the preservation, promotion, and reimagination of american popular music.through live and virtual performances, educational initiatives and collaboration… read allApo was founded in 2015 with a mission to build community through the preservation, promotion, and reimagination of american popular music.through live and virtual performances, educational initiatives and collaborations, apo makes the highest quality art accessible to the broadest audiences. Seeing an opportunity to challenge the status-quo of the repertoire an orchestra performs, founder and music director, luke frazier, created the american pops with the intent of breaking the mold of the traditional pops orchestra. less

Grant history

All 21 reported grants, largest first.

• $425,000

  Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2022

  Over the past two centuries, the library of congress, with the help of supporters, has built the single most comprehensive collection of human knowledge ever assembled. Today, the library is home to more than 170 millio… read allOver the past two centuries, the library of congress, with the help of supporters, has built the single most comprehensive collection of human knowledge ever assembled. Today, the library is home to more than 170 million books, recordings, photographs, periodicals, maps, and manuscripts that chronicle achievement and culture around the globe.contributions support everything from acquiring and digitizing collections to powering events, programs, and exhibitions for the public, from helping to develop new preservation methods to supporting the next generation of leaders through internships and fellowships. less
• $200,000

  Divine Providence Studio · Metairie, LA · 2023

  Divine providence studios was founded by raymond arroyo in 2008. The non-profit corporation exists to create programming and projects that uplift the spirit, educate the public, and rebuild the culture in service to the… read allDivine providence studios was founded by raymond arroyo in 2008. The non-profit corporation exists to create programming and projects that uplift the spirit, educate the public, and rebuild the culture in service to the common good. We strive to share the good, beautiful and true with all who need it. Dps has produced award winning musical specials for pbs, billboard chart topping albums, international literacy initiatives with renowned authors, and multi-media projects seen by millions. less
• $50,000

  Los Angeles Ballet · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  The los angeles ballet's mission is to provide los angeles county with high-quality, culturally enriching ballet experiences, while also expanding access to the art form for diverse audiences through community engagemen… read allThe los angeles ballet's mission is to provide los angeles county with high-quality, culturally enriching ballet experiences, while also expanding access to the art form for diverse audiences through community engagement, education, and outreach. less
• $45,000

  American Pops Orchestra · Washington, DC · 2024

  Apo was founded in 2015 with a mission to build community through the preservation, promotion, and reimagination of american popular music.through live and virtual performances, educational initiatives and collaboration… read allApo was founded in 2015 with a mission to build community through the preservation, promotion, and reimagination of american popular music.through live and virtual performances, educational initiatives and collaborations, apo makes the highest quality art accessible to the broadest audiences. Seeing an opportunity to challenge the status-quo of the repertoire an orchestra performs, founder and music director, luke frazier, created the american pops with the intent of breaking the mold of the traditional pops orchestra. less
• $45,000

  American Pops Orchestra · Washington, DC · 2023

  Apo was founded in 2015 with a mission to build community through the preservation, promotion, and reimagination of american popular music.through live and virtual performances, educational initiatives and collaboration… read allApo was founded in 2015 with a mission to build community through the preservation, promotion, and reimagination of american popular music.through live and virtual performances, educational initiatives and collaborations, apo makes the highest quality art accessible to the broadest audiences. Seeing an opportunity to challenge the status-quo of the repertoire an orchestra performs, founder and music director, luke frazier, created the american pops with the intent of breaking the mold of the traditional pops orchestra. less
• $45,000

  American Pops Orchestra · Washington, DC · 2022

  Apo was founded in 2015 with a mission to build community through the preservation, promotion, and reimagination of american popular music.through live and virtual performances, educational initiatives and collaboration… read allApo was founded in 2015 with a mission to build community through the preservation, promotion, and reimagination of american popular music.through live and virtual performances, educational initiatives and collaborations, apo makes the highest quality art accessible to the broadest audiences. Seeing an opportunity to challenge the status-quo of the repertoire an orchestra performs, founder and music director, luke frazier, created the american pops with the intent of breaking the mold of the traditional pops orchestra. less
• $25,000

  La Alliance for Human Rights · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  At the la alliance for human rights, our mission is bold yet clear: to end the homeless crisis in los angeles through courageous advocacy, relentless government accountability, and empowered community action.

• $25,000

  Library of Congrress · Washington, DC · 2024

  The library of congress's mission is to engage, inspire, and inform congress and the american people with a universal and enduring source of knowledge and creativity. This mission encompasses acquiring, organizing, prov… read allThe library of congress's mission is to engage, inspire, and inform congress and the american people with a universal and enduring source of knowledge and creativity. This mission encompasses acquiring, organizing, providing access to, maintaining, securing, and preserving collections, while also documenting the history and furthering the creativity of the american people. less
• $25,000

  University of Maine School of Law · Portland, ME · 2023

  Generous maine law alumni, families, and friends have established funds at the law school that support student scholarships, the law library, programs, professorships, fellowships, faculty research, and more.

• $25,000

  University of Maine School of Law · Portland, ME · 2022

  Generous maine law alumni, families, and friends have established funds at the law school that support student scholarships, the law library, programs, professorships, fellowships, faculty research, and more.

• $20,000

  Library of Congrress · Washington, DC · 2024

  The library of congress's mission is to engage, inspire, and inform congress and the american people with a universal and enduring source of knowledge and creativity. This mission encompasses acquiring, organizing, prov… read allThe library of congress's mission is to engage, inspire, and inform congress and the american people with a universal and enduring source of knowledge and creativity. This mission encompasses acquiring, organizing, providing access to, maintaining, securing, and preserving collections, while also documenting the history and furthering the creativity of the american people. less
• $12,000

  Library Foundation of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  At the los angeles public library, our mission is to empower and enrich our diverse communities by providing equitable access to knowledge, information, and resources. We foster a lifelong love of learning, promote lite… read allAt the los angeles public library, our mission is to empower and enrich our diverse communities by providing equitable access to knowledge, information, and resources. We foster a lifelong love of learning, promote literacy, and serve as a vibrant hub for cultural engagement and community connection. Through innovative programs, inclusive services, and a commitment to excellence, we strive to inspire curiosity, spark creativity, and enhance the quality of life for all angelenos less
• $10,000

  Wlala Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  The foundation is dedicated to supporting the next generation of attorneys committed to the mission of wlala by providing financial assistance to law students in the form of scholarships and fellowships, including the f… read allThe foundation is dedicated to supporting the next generation of attorneys committed to the mission of wlala by providing financial assistance to law students in the form of scholarships and fellowships, including the fran kandel public interest scholarship, the inner city law center fellowship, and the hon. Ruth bader ginsburg scholarship. Since its inception, the foundation has awarded nearly half a million dollars to deserving law students. In 2018, the foundation created the hon. Beverly reid o'connell scholarship, which is awarded annually to a woman high school senior interested in the field of law or public service, and who was inspired in this career choice by the wlala foundation's power lunch program, the wlala organization, or by a wlala leader. The foundation also provides financial support to organizations and programs whose missions align with wlala, including the harriet buhai center for family law, the downtown women's center and the power lunch program. less
• $5,000

  Los Angeles Downtown Medical Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Ladmc foundation is a 501(c)(3) charity which strives to improve the lives of residents in los angeles county through public health education, community engagement initiatives, health fairs, professional growth programs… read allLadmc foundation is a 501(c)(3) charity which strives to improve the lives of residents in los angeles county through public health education, community engagement initiatives, health fairs, professional growth programs, and nurse leadership training. The critical shortage of qualified mental health workers, especially the bhu nurses, is still rising, hence the foundation's own commitment to support and raise mental health awareness and behavioral health nursing, is crucial. less
• $5,000

  Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Southern California · Atlanta, GA · 2024

  The southern christian leadership conference (sclc) of southern california's mission is to work towards a more just and equitable society through nonviolent action, drawing inspiration from dr. Martin luther king, jr.'s… read allThe southern christian leadership conference (sclc) of southern california's mission is to work towards a more just and equitable society through nonviolent action, drawing inspiration from dr. Martin luther king, jr.'s legacy. Specifically, the sclc aims to educate on social justice, ensure economic justice, and eradicate racism while also promoting voter registration, community service, and leadership development. less
• $5,000

  The Leukemia & Lymphoma · Rye Brook, NY · 2024

  The leukemia & lymphoma society's (lls) mission is to cure leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other blood cancers, and to improve the quality of life of patients and their families. They achieve this through funding resea… read allThe leukemia & lymphoma society's (lls) mission is to cure leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other blood cancers, and to improve the quality of life of patients and their families. They achieve this through funding research, providing patient support and advocacy, and advocating for policies that benefit blood cancer patients. less
• $5,000

  San Diego Youth Services · San Diego, CA · 2022

  Provide safe places to live and long-term solutions through shelter, foster homes, community centers and housing. Through prevention, early intervention and treatment, we also help youth before they need higher levels o… read allProvide safe places to live and long-term solutions through shelter, foster homes, community centers and housing. Through prevention, early intervention and treatment, we also help youth before they need higher levels of care or become homeless. less
• $5,000

  The Law Rocks · El Segundo, CA · 2022

  The mission of the law rocks is to promote music education for underprivileged youth and raise funds for local nonprofit organizations by combining the power of music and the generosity of the global legal community. Th… read allThe mission of the law rocks is to promote music education for underprivileged youth and raise funds for local nonprofit organizations by combining the power of music and the generosity of the global legal community. They accomplish their mission through epic battle of the band fundraising concerts in cities across the globe that star legal professionals-turned-rockstars. less
• $5,000

  Yes We Can Worship · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  Yes we can ! Worship center provides refuge and resources to the disadvantaged. We offer temporary housing to the homeless and job search assistance to the formerly incarcerated in los angeles, ca and the neighboring co… read allYes we can ! Worship center provides refuge and resources to the disadvantaged. We offer temporary housing to the homeless and job search assistance to the formerly incarcerated in los angeles, ca and the neighboring communities. More than a place of worship, our church opens its doors and extends its helping hands to support our beloved brothers and sisters in their time of need. less
• $1,250

  Harriet Buhai Center for Family Law · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  The harriet buhai center for family law mission is protect victims of domestic violence and improve the well-being of children living in poverty. With the help of volunteers, the center provides free family law assistan… read allThe harriet buhai center for family law mission is protect victims of domestic violence and improve the well-being of children living in poverty. With the help of volunteers, the center provides free family law assistance and legal education to the poor. We strive to empower people in need and assure them meaningful access to the courts. less
• $1,000

  Joint Council of Librarians of Color · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  Jclc inc.'s purpose statement is: "to promote librarianship within communities of color, support literacy and the preservation of history and cultural heritage, collaborate on common issues, and to host the joint confer… read allJclc inc.'s purpose statement is: "to promote librarianship within communities of color, support literacy and the preservation of history and cultural heritage, collaborate on common issues, and to host the joint conference of librarians of color every four to five years." less