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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-3888369

Opalack Foundation

A private foundation in Washington, DC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $105,889 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.

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $105,889

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,798,383

  • Tax year 2023

    $67,250

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,763,337

  • Tax year 2022

    $63,950

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,738,975

  • Tax year 2021

    $92,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,055,186

  • Tax year 2020

    $58,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,538,342

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sacred Heart of JCWinchester, VA

    General use

    $26,000
  2. Easten Congo InitiativeByron, IL

    General use

    $25,000
  3. United Help UkraineFairfax, VA

    General use

    $22,000
  4. Inner City - Inner ChildWashington, DC

    General purpose

    $17,000
  5. The Fishing SchoolWashington, DC

    General use

    $5,000
  6. National Symphony OrchestraWashington, DC

    General use

    $3,389
  7. Food for FairviewFairview, NC

    General use

    $2,000
  8. Halcyon HouseWashington, DC

    General use

    $1,000
  9. Historic St Mary's City FNDSt Marys City, MD

    General use

    $1,000
  10. Polish American Foundation of MiamiMiami, FL

    General use

    $1,000
  11. Word Dance TheaterBethesda, MD

    General use

    $1,000
  12. St Mary's County FoundationSt Marys City, MD

    General use

    $1,000
  13. Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, PA

    General use

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $27,00089% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $2,0007% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $1,0003% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia4 grants $26,389
  2. Virginia1 grant $26,000
  3. Illinois1 grant $25,000
  4. Maryland4 grants $25,000
  5. North Carolina1 grant $2,000
  6. Florida1 grant $1,000
  7. Pennsylvania1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Paul OpalackDIRECTOR, PR Hours 4Pay $0

The return

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