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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 11-3089277

Obx Inc

A private foundation in Palm Beach, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 18 grants and $962,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $962,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $9,114,678
  • Tax year 2023

    $436,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $9,111,208
  • Tax year 2022

    $639,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $9,238,981
  • Tax year 2021

    $869,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $9,496,986
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,008,455

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $9,803,903
  • Tax year 2019

    $415,800

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $10,162,488

Grants paid in 2024

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Vanguard Charitable - the DecisiveWarwick, RI

    Civic

    $550,000
  2. Cancer Research InstituteNew York, NY

    Medical

    $100,000
  3. Salisbury SchoolSalisbury, CT

    Educational

    $67,000
  4. Salisbury SchoolSalisbury, CT

    Educational

    $48,000
  5. Committee to Unleash ProsperityPotomac, MD

    Educational

    $30,000
  6. The Manhattan InstituteNew York, NY

    Civic

    $30,000
  7. Freedom FoundationOlympia, WA

    Civic

    $25,000
  8. Vanguard Charitable - the DecisiveWarwick, RI

    Civic

    $25,000
  9. Salisbury SchoolSalisbury, CT

    Educational

    $20,000
  10. Bethesda by the SeaPalm Beach, FL

    Religious

    $10,000
  11. Freedom FoundationOlympia, WA

    Civic

    $10,000
  12. Nashville SymphonyNashville, TN

    Civic

    $10,000
  13. Palm Beach Atlantic UniversityWest Palm BCH, FL

    Educational

    $10,000
  14. Turqoise Mountain Foundation USWashington, DC

    Civic

    $10,000
  15. Turqoise Mountain Foundation USWashington, DC

    Civic

    $10,000
  16. Nashville BalletNashville, TN

    Civic

    $5,000
  17. Frick CollectionNew York, NY

    Civic

    $1,000
  18. Zeta Tau Alpha FoundationCarmel, IN

    Civic

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education5 grants $146,00056% of the total
  2. Medical research1 grant $100,00038% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $15,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Rhode Island2 grants $575,000
  2. Connecticut3 grants $135,000
  3. New York3 grants $131,000
  4. Washington2 grants $35,000
  5. Maryland1 grant $30,000
  6. District of Columbia2 grants $20,000
  7. Florida2 grants $20,000
  8. Tennessee2 grants $15,000
  9. Indiana1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Oliver R Grace JrPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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