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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 86-3735206

The Fourten Foundation

A private foundation in Cranford, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 21 grants and $2 million paid in grants.

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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $2,000,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $49,686,512
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,885,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $45,348,132
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,853,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $40,996,719
  • Tax year 2022

    $445,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $36,581,556
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $44,287,625

Grants paid in 2025

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramMalvern, PA

    The salmson fund

    $1,067,000
  2. The Reason FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General operations

    $135,000
  3. Glenwood Park TrustMiddleburg, VA

    General operations

    $100,000
  4. Wakefield School IncThe Plains, VA

    General operations

    $100,000
  5. Adventurers and Scientists for ConservationBozeman, MT

    General operations

    $82,000
  6. Property and Environment Research Center (perc)Bozeman, MT

    General operations

    $60,000
  7. Johns Hopkins University - Department of NeurologyBaltimore, MD

    General operations

    $50,000
  8. National Park FoundationWashington, DC

    General operations

    $50,000
  9. North Yellowstone Education FoundationGardiner, MT

    Gardiner school-unrestricted for general operations

    $50,000
  10. Park County Community FoundationLivingston, MT

    Give a hoot campaign to benefit the north yellowstone education foundation

    $50,000
  11. Toothpick ProjectBozeman, MT

    General operations

    $50,000
  12. Yellowstone ForeverBozeman, MT

    General operations

    $50,000
  13. Bonefish & Tarpon TrustMiami, FL

    General operations

    $25,000
  14. Clifton InstituteWarrenton, VA

    General operations

    $25,000
  15. InaturalistSan Rafael, CA

    General operations

    $25,000
  16. Theodore Roosevelt Conservation PartnershipWashington, DC

    General operations

    $25,000
  17. Gallatin Valley Land TrustBozeman, MT

    The outside kind program

    $20,000
  18. Middleburg Humane FoundationMarshall, VA

    General operations

    $15,000
  19. Bridger Ski FoundationBozeman, MT

    General operations

    $10,000
  20. Gallatin Valley Land TrustBozeman, MT

    Whitney tilt's flora of yellowstone book

    $6,000
  21. Plains Volunteer Fire CoThe Plains, VA

    General operations

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $1,117,00065% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $235,00014% of the total
  3. Environment5 grants $183,00011% of the total
  4. Animals3 grants $65,0004% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $50,0003% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $50,0003% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $15,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Rhode Island1 grant $1,067,000
  2. Montana9 grants $378,000
  3. Virginia5 grants $245,000
  4. California2 grants $160,000
  5. District of Columbia2 grants $75,000
  6. Maryland1 grant $50,000
  7. Florida1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • George F Ohrstrom - Co Pkfod LLPPRESIDENT, SEC. & DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Clarke Ohrstrom - Co Pkfod LLPVP, TREASURER, & DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Wright Ohrstrom - Co Pkfod LLPDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Winifred O Nichols - Co Pkfod LLPDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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