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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-3244541

Opportunity Education Foundation

A private foundation in Littleton, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1 grant and $821,574 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $821,574

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $5,993,374

  • Tax year 2023

    $782,348

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $6,229,443

  • Tax year 2022

    $789,376

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $5,736,921

  • Tax year 2021

    $752,072

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,852,642

  • Tax year 2020

    $653,988

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $213,770

Grants paid in 2024

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Opportunity Education Foundation - A Tanzanian INGOTanzania

    Operate four or moresecondary schools in Tanzania usingFoundations curriculum.

    $821,574

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • J Joe RickettsDirector, President and Treasurer Hours 4Pay $0
  • Alfred LevittSecretary and General Counsel Hours 2Pay $0
  • Todd M RickettsDirector (Nonvoting) Hours 0Pay $0
  • Laura M RickettsDirector (Nonvoting) Hours 0Pay $0
  • J Peter RickettsDirector (Nonvoting) Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sylvie M LegereDirector (Nonvoting) Hours 0Pay $0
  • Manuel MattkeChief Innovation Officer Hours 40Pay $1,483,514

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