Funding search · EIN 760421104 · Houston, TX
Otter Island Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 287
- grants reported
- $572,284
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Farnsworth Art Museum4 grants · $51,770
- Island Institute3 grants · $42,000
- Connecticut College3 grants · $31,000
- Planned Parenthood Federation of America3 grants · $22,577
- Poe Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization3 grants · $20,000
- San Francisco Day School3 grants · $17,500
- Friends of the Strand Theatre3 grants · $16,500
- Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund3 grants · $15,000
- Cure Alzheimer'S Fund3 grants · $14,000
- Hermann Park Conservancy3 grants · $12,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 287 grants.
- $27,000
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2024
Education fund
- $21,798
Farnsworth Art Museum · Rockland, ME · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $19,163
Farnsworth Art Museum · Rockland, ME · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $15,000
Island Institute · Rockland, ME · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $13,500
Island Institute · Rockland, ME · 2024
Annual fund campaign
- $13,500
Island Institute · Rockland, ME · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $12,000
Friends of the Strand Theatre · Rockland, ME · 2024
Annual fund campaign
- $10,077
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2023
Annual fund
- $10,000
Farnsworth Art Museum · Rockland, ME · 2024
Annual fund campaign
- $10,000
Poe Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization · Houston, TX · 2024
Annual fund campaign
- $10,000
The Strand Theatre · Rockland, ME · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $10,000
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Grant for the support fund
- $10,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2022
Abortion access protection
- $8,000
Hermann Park Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $7,500
San Francisco Day School · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $6,500
Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2022
Medical research
- $6,000
Penobscot Bay Ymca · Rockport, ME · 2024
Sustaining campaign
- $6,000
The Children'S Museum of Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $5,650
Glide Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $5,500
Children'S Museum of Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
Annual fund
- $5,000
North Bridge Academy · Mill Valley, CA · 2024
Annual
- $5,000
Rockwood Community Church · Rockwood, ME · 2024
Annual fund
- $5,000
San Francisco Day School · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Annual fund campaign
- $5,000
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023
Education fund
- $5,000
Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $5,000
Poe Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization · Houston, TX · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $5,000
San Francisco Day School · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $5,000
First Congregational Society of Gilmanton · Manchester, NH · 2022
In memory of mormor
- $5,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Annual fund
- $5,000
Northern Light Ca Dean Hospital Foundation · Brewer, ME · 2022
Moosehead
- $5,000
Poe Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization · Houston, TX · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $5,000
Primary Children'S Medical Center Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Simmons support honoring melinda simmons
- $5,000
Rockwood Community Church · Rockwood, ME · 2022
Annual fund
- $4,000
Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2023
Medical research
- $3,500
Colorado Gives Foundation · Arvada, CO · 2024
Annual fund
- $3,500
Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2024
Medical research
- $3,500
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024
Education fund
- $3,000
Alzheimer'S Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2024
Annual fund campaign
- $3,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Annual fund
- $3,000
First Congregational Church · Loveland, CO · 2024
Annual fund
- $3,000
Groton School · Groton, MA · 2024
Annual fund campaign
- $3,000
Hermann Park Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2024
Annual fund campaign
- $3,000
United Midcoast Charities · Camden, ME · 2024
Annual fund campaign
- $3,000
Calvary Presbyterian Church · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $3,000
Groton School · Groton, MA · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $2,750
Junkyard Social Club · Boulder, CO · 2023
Annual fund
- $2,650
Glide Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Annual fund campaign
- $2,500
Calvary Presbyterian Church · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Annual fund campaign
- $2,500
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Grant for the support fund
- $2,500
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2024
Annual fund
- $2,500
Northern Light Ca Dean Hospital Foundation · Brewer, ME · 2024
Annual fund
- $2,500
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2024
Annual fund
- $2,500
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Grant for the support fund
- $2,500
First Congregational Society of Gilmanton · Manchester, NH · 2023
Annual fund
- $2,500
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Annual fund
- $2,500
Northern Light Ca Dean Hospital Foundation · Brewer, ME · 2023
Annual fund
- $2,500
Rockwood Community Church · Rockwood, ME · 2023
Annual fund
- $2,500
United Midcoast Charities · Camden, ME · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $2,500
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Annual fund
- $2,500
Calvary Presbyterian Church · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $2,500
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2022
Abortion access protection
- $2,500
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2022
Education fund
- $2,500
Friends of the Strand Theatre · Rockland, ME · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $2,500
Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Abortion access protection
- $2,500
Pomfret School · Pomfret, CT · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $2,500
Project Hope · Washington, DC · 2022
Ukraine support
- $2,500
The Church of Christ at Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2022
In memory of mary l. Ripley
- $2,500
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2022
Ukraine support
- $2,500
United Midcoast Charities · Camden, ME · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $2,338
Camden Conference · Camden, ME · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $2,050
Boulder Jewish Community Center · Boulder, CO · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $2,000
Victory Workers 4-H · Davis, CA · 2024
Annual fund campaign
- $2,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Annual fund
- $2,000
Astrodome Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2023
Annual fund
- $2,000
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2023
Education fund
- $2,000
First Congregational Church · Loveland, CO · 2023
Annual fund
- $2,000
Friends of the Strand Theatre · Rockland, ME · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $2,000
Groton School · Groton, MA · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $2,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2023
Cycle for survival lydia simmons support
- $2,000
St Paul'S School · Concord, NH · 2023
Annual fund
- $2,000
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2022
Education fund
- $2,000
Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast · Houston, TX · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $2,000
San Antonio Area Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Uvalde strong survivors fund
- $2,000
Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $2,000
St George'S School · Newport, RI · 2022
Scholarship, annual fund campaign
- $1,500
St George'S School · Newport, RI · 2024
Scholarship, annual fund campaign
- $1,500
Alzheimer'S Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $1,500
Annunciation Orthodox School · Houston, TX · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $1,500
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Annual fund
- $1,500
Rotary International · Lawndale, CA · 2023
Annual fund
- $1,500
St George'S School · Newport, RI · 2023
Scholarship, annual fund campaign
- $1,500
Voteorg · Oakland, CA · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $1,500
Alzheimer'S Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $1,500
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $1,500
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $1,500
Hermann Park Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $1,500
San Francisco Marin Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $1,500
Voteorg · Oakland, CA · 2022
Annual fund campaign
- $1,250
Friends of Boulder Community School of Integrated Studies · Boulder, CO · 2023
Annual fund campaign
- $1,200
Houston Public Media Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
Annual fund campaign
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- Greater Houston Community Foundation5,612 grants · $873.8M
- The Big 12 Conference50 grants · $1.91B
- Texas Essential Healthcare Partnerships297 grants · $972.3M
Similar purposes
- The San Francisco Foundation6,369 grants · $813.9M
- Miramar Charitable Foundation625 grants · $750.0M
- Marin Community Foundation5,238 grants · $990.8M
Similar grant size
- Shell USA Company Foundation24,663 grants · $80.1M
- The Bank of America Charitable87,335 grants · $496.1M
- Jpmorgan Chase Foundation29,571 grants · $637.4M
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