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Oreck Family Foundation
Bedford Hills, NY · EIN 721486909 · Form 990PF · FY2025 · NTEE T90 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$206K
expenses
$11K
net assets
$2.2M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

Oreck Family Foundation is a private foundation based in New York that makes grants to support educational, cultural, and religious initiatives. The foundation funds museums, health-related education, public broadcasting, and historical preservation efforts across the United States. It does not appear to conduct direct programs, focusing instead on grantmaking as its primary activity.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Cultural and Historical Support
Funds cultural institutions such as the Denver Museum of Nature and Science and The National World War II Museum
Educational Grant Program
Supports educational initiatives at museums and health foundations, including the Corning Museum of Glass and Northwell Health Foundation
Religious and Community Broadcasting Support
Provides funding to religious organizations and public media, including the Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans and WYES-TV
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Historic Preservation Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding WWII educational and commemorative programs
      Funds programs dedicated to World War II education and remembrance through grants to historical institutions.
  • General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding educational programs
      Funds educational initiatives through grants to nonprofit organizations. This includes support for research and educational foundations.
  • Public Media Funding 1 activity
    • Funding public broadcasting initiatives
      Funds media and public broadcasting projects through grants to media organizations.
  • Jewish Religious Institution Support 1 activity
    • Funding religious activities
      Funds faith-based programs through grants to religious organizations.
financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$206K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$90K44%
Other revenue$116K
expenses
Total expenses$11K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out$140K
balance sheet
Total assets$2.23M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$2.23M
5 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +45.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • Bruce J Oreck — Director
  • Christopher C Vescio CPA — Director
  • Thomas A Oreck — Director
relationships · 9

Who they work with

  • Albright-Knox Art Gallery Partner — Receives grants from Oreck Family Foundation for educational purposes.
  • Denver Museum of Nature and Science Partner — Receives grants from Oreck Family Foundation for educational purposes.
  • JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS Partner — Receives grants from Oreck Family Foundation for religious purposes.
  • MAYO FOUNDATION Partner — Receives grants from Oreck Family Foundation for publication in media.
  • Northwell Health Foundation Partner — Receives grants from Oreck Family Foundation for educational purposes.
  • THE NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MUSEUM Partner — Receives grants from Oreck Family Foundation for World War II support programs.
  • The Corning Museum of Glass Partner — Receives grants from Oreck Family Foundation for educational purposes.
  • USA Weightlifting Foundation Partner — Receives grants from Oreck Family Foundation for educational purposes.
  • WYES-TV Partner — Receives grants from Oreck Family Foundation for public broadcasting purposes.
strategies · 2

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