Funding search · EIN 516181608 · Wilmington, DE

The Ora Foundation 009090-000

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

58
grants reported
$636,000
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art4 grants · $120,000
  • Phillips Academy4 grants · $115,000
  • Central Park Conservancy3 grants · $100,000
  • Museum of Modern Art3 grants · $100,000
  • Trustees of Robert College of Istanbul4 grants · $55,000
  • Columbia University4 grants · $34,000
  • Riverside Park Conservancy3 grants · $30,000
  • Adirondack Foundation3 grants · $21,000
  • Scenic Hudson4 grants · $20,000
  • Foote School Association4 grants · $9,000

Giving over time

$78,000
2022
$121,000
2023
$162,000
2024
$275,000
2025

Grant history

All 58 reported grants, largest first.

  • $50,000

    Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $50,000

    Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $50,000

    Phillips Academy · Andover, MA · 2025

    General support

  • $50,000

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Trustees of Robert College of Istanbul · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Phillips Academy · Andover, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Trustees of Robert College of Istanbul · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Phillips Academy · Andover, MA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Phillips Academy · Andover, MA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $11,000

    Columbia University · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $11,000

    Adirondack Foundation · Lake Placid, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $11,000

    Columbia University · New York, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Riverside Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Riverside Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Riverside Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $6,000

    Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $6,000

    Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Adirondack Foundation · Lake Placid, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Foote School Association · New Haven, CT · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Hospital for Special Surgery Fund · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Upper West Side Cinema Center · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Adirondack Foundation · Lake Placid, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Trustees of Robert College of Istanbul · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Trustees of Robert College of Istanbul · New York, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Lake Placid Association for Music Drama · Lake Placid, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $2,000

    Foote School Association · New Haven, CT · 2024

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    International College-Beirut Lebanon · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Adirondack Land Trust · Keene, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Mohonk Preserve · New Paltz, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Adirondack Land Trust · Keene, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Beautiful Pb · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Katal Center for Equity · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Lake Placid Association for Music Drama · Lake Placid, NY · 2024

    General

  • $1,000

    Lake Placid Forum for the Arts and Human · Lake Placid, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Mohonk Preserve · New Paltz, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Adirondack Land Trust · Keene, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Foote School Association · New Haven, CT · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Lake Placid Association for Music Drama · Lake Placid, NY · 2023

    General

  • $1,000

    Lake Placid Forum for the Arts and Human · Lake Placid, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Adirondack Land Trust · Keene, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Aziz and Gwen Sancar Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    General

  • $1,000

    Foote School Association · New Haven, CT · 2022

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Lake Placid Association for Music Drama · Lake Placid, NY · 2022

    General

  • $1,000

    Lake Placid Forum for the Arts and Human · Lake Placid, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Mohonk Preserve · New Paltz, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    University of California · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.