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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 43-1836518

Oceanic Heritage Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 38 grants and $1.3 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $1,265,000

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $5,860,486

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,130,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $6,021,746

  • Tax year 2023

    $675,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $6,331,780

  • Tax year 2021

    $605,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $7,048,062

Grants paid in 2025

38 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Relief Efforts

    $200,000
  2. Achilles InternationalNew York, NY

    General Support

    $100,000
  3. AmeriCares Foundation IncStamford, CT

    Relief Efforts

    $100,000
  4. City Harvest IncBrooklyn, NY

    Hunger relief

    $100,000
  5. Food Bank for NYCNew York, NY

    General Support

    $100,000
  6. Fisher House FoundationRockville, MD

    General Support

    $50,000
  7. Give an HourClarksburg, MD

    General Support

    $50,000
  8. Special Operations Warrior FoundationTampa, FL

    General Support

    $50,000
  9. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Program Support

    $50,000
  10. Memorial Sloan KetteringNew York, NY

    Program Support

    $30,000
  11. Hole in the Wall Gang Camp (Fund)New Haven, CT

    Education Support

    $30,000
  12. Alvin Ailey Dance FoundationNew York, NY

    Fellowships (Ailey II)

    $15,000
  13. American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NY

    Education Support

    $15,000
  14. Ballet Theatre Foundation IncNew York, NY

    ABT Studio Company

    $15,000
  15. Central Park ConservancyNew York, NY

    Education Support

    $15,000
  16. George W Bush Presidential CenterDallas, TX

    Education Support

    $15,000
  17. Institute of International EducationNew York, NY

    Fellowships (Greek US Fulbright Foundation)

    $15,000
  18. Iowa State University FoundationAmes, IA

    Financial Aid

    $15,000
  19. Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    Education Program Support

    $15,000
  20. Metropolitan Opera AssociateNew York, NY

    Education Support

    $15,000
  21. Museum of Modern ArtNew York, NY

    Education Support

    $15,000
  22. New York City Ballet IncNew York, NY

    Education Support

    $15,000
  23. New York Public LibraryNew York, NY

    Education Support

    $15,000
  24. School of American BalletNew York, NY

    Scholarship support

    $15,000
  25. Seamens Church InstituteNew York, NY

    General Support

    $15,000
  26. Teachers College Columbia UniversityNew York, NY

    Scholarship Support

    $15,000
  27. The Chapin SchoolNew York, NY

    Financial Aid

    $15,000
  28. Childrens Aid SocietyNew York, NY

    Program support

    $15,000
  29. The Elm ProjectCamp AmeStamford, CT

    General Support

    $15,000
  30. Fresh Air FundNew York, NY

    General Support

    $15,000
  31. Frick CollectionNew York, NY

    Education Support

    $15,000
  32. The Fund for American Studies (TFAS)Washington, DC

    Program Support

    $15,000
  33. The Trustees of Anatolia CollegeBoston, MA

    Financial Aid

    $15,000
  34. Lincoln Center TheaterNew York, NY

    Program support

    $15,000
  35. American Farm School Thessalonica AgriculturalNew York, NY

    Financial Aid

    $15,000
  36. The Barnes FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Education Program Support

    $15,000
  37. Lenox Hill Hospital Northwell Health FoundationNew York, NY

    Program support

    $15,000
  38. American School of Classical Studies at AthensPrinceton, NJ

    General Support

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid3 grants $315,00040% of the total
  2. Education7 grants $140,00018% of the total
  3. Arts and culture9 grants $135,00017% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $100,00013% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $50,0006% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation2 grants $30,0004% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $15,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York25 grants $830,000
  2. Connecticut3 grants $145,000
  3. Maryland2 grants $100,000
  4. Florida1 grant $50,000
  5. Tennessee1 grant $50,000
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $15,000
  7. Iowa1 grant $15,000
  8. Massachusetts1 grant $15,000
  9. New Jersey1 grant $15,000
  10. Pennsylvania1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • C L MenoudakosDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0

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