William F & Doris W Oliver Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 20-5888294
Foundation Overview
Based in Detroit, MI, William F & Doris W Oliver Foundation has awarded 192 grants totaling $1,567,600 to organizations in Massachusetts, Vermont and 16 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $500 to $100,000, with a median award of $5,350.
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New Applicant Friendliness
12 of 29 recipients (41%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 28% in New York and funding distributed across 19 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (98%), Cooperstown (2%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 58% growth in annual giving over 4 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Dual focus on community projects (61%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into William F & Doris W Oliver Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prisoners' Legal Services - Massachusett | $10,000 | Concord, MA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Keewaydin Foundation | $10,000 | Salisbury, VT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Naacp Legal Defence And Educational Fund | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Daily | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Americans For Oxford Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Daily Operational Support | 2024 |
| Just Detention International | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Archaeological Institute Of America | $5,000 | Auburndale, MA, US | Support For Daily | 2024 |
| Episcopalians For Global Reconciliation | $10,000 | Rockport, MA, US | Support For Daily | 2024 |
| Diocese Of Pennsylvania | $500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Godly Play Initiatve | 2024 |
| Sisters Of St Basil The Great | $5,000 | Chase Manor, PA, US | Support For Daily | 2024 |
| Trinity Buckingham Academy | $3,500 | Buckingham, PA, US | Support Daily Operations | 2024 |
| Values United | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Of Daily Operations | 2024 |
| The 5 Gyres Institute | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support For Daily | 2024 |
| Rolling Harvest Food Rescue | $5,000 | Lumberville, PA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Innocence Project | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Heifer Project International Inc | $15,000 | Little Rock, AR, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Coalition To Shelter And | $10,000 | Ottsville, PA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Laurent House Foundation Inc | $3,000 | Rockford, IL, US | Support For Daily | 2024 |
| Battered Women Justice Project | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Support Daily Operations | 2024 |
| Sunday Breakfast Mission | $5,000 | Wilmington, DE, US | Support Daily Operations | 2024 |
| Americans For Oxford | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Oxford Poverty And Human | 2024 |
| Thistle Farms Inc | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Refugee & Immigration Center | $10,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Louisiana Parole Project Inc | $5,000 | Baton Rouge, LA, US | Support For Daily | 2024 |
| Immigrant Rights Action | $5,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Support For Daily | 2024 |
| Center For Rural Enterprise And | $5,000 | Madison, AL, US | Daily Operational Support | 2024 |
| Archaeological Conservancy | $5,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Support For Daily | 2024 |
| St Mark's School | $10,000 | Southborough, MA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Keewaydin Foundation | $10,000 | Salisbury, VT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Boarders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Daily Operational Support | 2023 |
| Just Detention International | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Princeton University | $10,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Class Of 1972 Annual Giving | 2023 |
| Trinity Buckingham Academy | $25,000 | Buckingham, PA, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| Global Giving Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| Protestant Episcopal Church | $11,000 | New York, NY, US | Playground And Computer | 2023 |
| The Innocence Project | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Heifer Project International Inc | $5,000 | Little Rock, AR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Saint James School | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| Coalition To Shelter And | $10,000 | Ottsville, PA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Battered Women Justice Project | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| A Sense Of Home | $5,000 | Hawthorne, CA, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| Sunday Breakfast Mission | $5,000 | Wilmington, DE, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| Americans For Oxford | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Oxford Poverty And Human | 2023 |
| American National Red Cross | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| Thistle Farms Inc | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Refugee & Immigration Center | $10,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Center For Rural Enterprise And | $10,000 | Madison, AL, US | Daily Operational Support | 2023 |
| S T E P U P Est 2008 | $5,000 | Blue Bell, PA, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| St Mark's School | $10,000 | Southborough, MA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Keewaydin Foundation | $10,000 | Salisbury, VT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Boarders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Daily Operational Support | 2023 |
| Just Detention International | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Princeton University | $10,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Class Of 1972 Annual Giving | 2023 |
| Trinity Buckingham Academy | $25,000 | Buckingham, PA, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| Global Giving Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| Protestant Episcopal Church | $11,000 | New York, NY, US | Playground And Computer | 2023 |
| The Innocence Project | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Heifer Project International Inc | $5,000 | Little Rock, AR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Saint James School | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| Coalition To Shelter And | $10,000 | Ottsville, PA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Battered Women Justice Project | $10,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| A Sense Of Home | $5,000 | Hawthorne, CA, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| Sunday Breakfast Mission | $5,000 | Wilmington, DE, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| Americans For Oxford | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Oxford Poverty And Human | 2023 |
| American National Red Cross | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| Thistle Farms Inc | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Refugee & Immigration Center | $10,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Center For Rural Enterprise And | $10,000 | Madison, AL, US | Daily Operational Support | 2023 |
| S T E P U P Est 2008 | $5,000 | Blue Bell, PA, US | Support Daily Operations | 2023 |
| St Mark's School | $10,000 | Southborough, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Prisoners' Legal Services - Massachusett | $10,000 | Concord, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| United States Fund For Unicef | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Action Against Hunger - Usa | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Boarders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Daily Operational Support | 2022 |
| Just Detention International | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Episcopalians For Global Reconciliation | $5,700 | Rockport, MA, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Princeton University | $10,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Class Of 1972 Annual Giving | 2022 |
| National Clearinghouse For The Defense | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Free The Girls | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Protestant Episcopal Church | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Playground And Computer | 2022 |
| The Innocence Project | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Transgender Resource Center Of New | $5,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Coalition To Shelter And | $10,000 | Ottsville, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Amnesty International | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Thistle Farms Inc | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Louisiana Parole Project Inc | $5,000 | Baton Rouge, LA, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Center For Rural Enterprise And | $5,000 | Madison, AL, US | Daily Operational Support | 2022 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| St Mark's School | $10,000 | Southborough, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Prisoners' Legal Services - Massachusett | $10,000 | Concord, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| United States Fund For Unicef | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Action Against Hunger - Usa | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Boarders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Daily Operational Support | 2022 |
| Just Detention International | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Episcopalians For Global Reconciliation | $5,700 | Rockport, MA, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Princeton University | $10,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Class Of 1972 Annual Giving | 2022 |
| National Clearinghouse For The Defense | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Free The Girls | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Protestant Episcopal Church | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Playground And Computer | 2022 |
| The Innocence Project | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Transgender Resource Center Of New | $5,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Coalition To Shelter And | $10,000 | Ottsville, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Amnesty International | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Thistle Farms Inc | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Louisiana Parole Project Inc | $5,000 | Baton Rouge, LA, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Center For Rural Enterprise And | $5,000 | Madison, AL, US | Daily Operational Support | 2022 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| St Mark's School | $10,000 | Southborough, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Prisoners' Legal Services - Massachusett | $10,000 | Concord, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| United States Fund For Unicef | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Action Against Hunger - Usa | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Boarders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Daily Operational Support | 2022 |
| Just Detention International | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Episcopalians For Global Reconciliation | $5,700 | Rockport, MA, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Princeton University | $10,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Class Of 1972 Annual Giving | 2022 |
| National Clearinghouse For The Defense | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Free The Girls | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Protestant Episcopal Church | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Playground And Computer | 2022 |
| The Innocence Project | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Transgender Resource Center Of New | $5,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Coalition To Shelter And | $10,000 | Ottsville, PA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Amnesty International | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Thistle Farms Inc | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Louisiana Parole Project Inc | $5,000 | Baton Rouge, LA, US | Support For Daily | 2022 |
| Center For Rural Enterprise And | $5,000 | Madison, AL, US | Daily Operational Support | 2022 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Saint Therese's Catholic Church | $1,000 | Shavertown, PW, US | Daily Operational Support | 2021 |
| St Mark's School | $10,000 | Southborough, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Prisoners' Legal Services - Massachusett | $10,000 | Concord, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Keewaydin Foundation | $20,000 | Salisbury, VT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Boarders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Daily Operational Support | 2021 |
| Just Detention International | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Aclu Foundation Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Princeton University | $100,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Class Of 1972 Annual Giving | 2021 |
| Bucks County Housing Group Inc | $10,000 | Warminster, PA, US | Daily Operational Support | 2021 |
| National Clearinghouse For The Defense | $10,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| St Philips Episcopal Church | $15,000 | New Hope, PA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Free The Girls | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Heifer Project International Inc | $10,000 | Little Rock, AR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Transgender Resource Center Of New | $5,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Coalition To Shelter And | $10,000 | Ottsville, PA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Amnesty International | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Orphan Foundation Of America | $5,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Daily Operational Support | 2021 |
| Americans For Oxford | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Oxford Poverty And Human | 2021 |
| Refugee & Immigration Center | $10,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Support | 2021 |
| National Network Of Abortion Funds | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | Daily Operational Support | 2021 |
| Texas Library Association | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | The Legislature Reserve | 2021 |
| Parole Preparation Project Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Daily Operational Support | 2021 |
| Yellowhammer Fund | $5,000 | Tuscaloosa, AL, US | Dailym Operational Support | 2021 |
| Center For Rural Enterprise And | $5,000 | Madison, AL, US | Daily Operational Support | 2021 |
| St Mark's School | $15,000 | Southborough, MA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Massachusetts Correctional | $4,000 | Concord, MA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Keewaydin Foundation | $5,000 | Salisbury, VT, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Just Detention International | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Aclu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Glimmerglass Opera Theatre Inc | $5,000 | Cooperstown, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Capstone Legacy Foundation For The | $6,000 | Wayne, PA, US | Thistle Hills | 2020 |
| Princeton University | $10,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Class Of 1972 Annual Giving | 2020 |
| Trenton Area Soup Kitchen | $5,000 | Trenton, NJ, US | General Support | 2020 |
| County Theatre Doylestown | $5,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| National Clearinghouse For The Defense | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $5,000 | Buckingham, PA, US | Trinity Buckingham Academy | 2020 |
| Free The Girls | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Innocence Project | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Heifer Project International Inc | $5,000 | Little Rock, AR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Transgender Resource Center Of New | $5,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Coalition To Shelter And | $5,000 | Ottsville, PA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Worthwhile Wear Inc | $1,500 | Silverdale, PA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Amnesty International | $4,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Americans For Oxford | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Oxford Poverty And Human | 2020 |
| Thistle Farms Inc | $2,500 | Nashville, TN, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Refugee & Immigration Center | $5,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Support | 2020 |
| St Marks Episcopal Church | $2,500 | E Longmeadown, MA, US | Family Art Camp Project | 2020 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for William F & Doris W Oliver Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 20-5888294 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 75000 Detroit, MI 48275-7874 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee William F & Doris W Oliver Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Peter Oliver |
|---|---|
| Vice President | Elizabeth F Oliver |
| Treasurer | Katherine P Oliver |
| Secretary | Victoria A Oliver |
Forms 990-PF
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