Ove W Jorgensen Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Fort Wayne, IN · EIN 35-2050475 · reported 2024–2026
62grants reported
$6,750median award
$5,000lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$807Ktotal paid
11states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 62 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $18K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2024, 2025, 2026. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 11648
Fort Wayne, IN 46859-1648
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dunn School | Los Olivos, CA | $75,000 |
| Bridge of Grace Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $60,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | $55,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | $50,000 |
| Northern Plains Heritage Foundation | Bismarck, ND | $50,000 |
| Humane Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | $35,000 |
| Los Padres Forest Watch | Santa Barbara, CA | $25,000 |
| LC Nature Park | Roanoke, IN | $22,833 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, TN | $20,000 |
| Environmental Defense Center | Santa Barbara, CA | $20,000 |
| Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation | Syracuse, IN | $20,000 |
| Bridge of Grace Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $20,000 |
| Environmental Defense Center | Santa Barbara, CA | $20,000 |
| Bridge of Grace Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $20,000 |
| Environmental Defense Center | Santa Barbara, CA | $20,000 |
| Humane Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | $15,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, TN | $15,000 |
| Super Shot | Fort Wayne, IN | $15,000 |
| Fort Wayne Children's Zoo | Fort Wayne, IN | $13,000 |
| Wellspring Interfaith Social Servic | Fort Wayne, IN | $12,500 |
| YMCA of Greater Ft Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | $11,500 |
| Super Shot | Fort Wayne, IN | $10,000 |
| Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation | Syracuse, IN | $10,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, TN | $10,000 |
| Indiana Natural Resources Foundatio | Indianapolis, IN | $10,000 |
| Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation | Syracuse, IN | $10,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| World Women Work | Santa FE, NM | $10,000 |
| Mothers for Peace | San Luis Obispo, CA | $10,000 |
| Super Shot | Fort Wayne, IN | $7,750 |
| Fort Wayne Children's Zoo | Fort Wayne, IN | $7,500 |
| Trout Unlimited | Arlington, VA | $6,000 |
| Canterbury School | Fort Wayne, IN | $5,000 |
| Fort Wayne Children's Zoo | Fort Wayne, IN | $5,000 |
| Latinos Count | Fort Wayne, IN | $5,000 |
| LC Nature Park | Roanoke, IN | $5,000 |
| Niwrc | Lame Deer, MT | $5,000 |
| Out of the Box Theatre Company | Staten Island, NY | $5,000 |
| Syracuse City Parks Department | Syracuse, IN | $5,000 |
| Calistoga City Fire Department | Calistoga, CA | $5,000 |
| Calistoga City Police Department | Calistoga, CA | $5,000 |
| Community Action of Napa Valley | Napa, CA | $5,000 |
| Fly Fishers International | Livingston, MT | $5,000 |
| Indiana University Foundation JORGENSEN INTERNSHIP | Bloomington, IN | $5,000 |
| Sicangu Co | Mission, SD | $5,000 |
| San Francisco Symphony | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| Trout Unlimited | Arlington, VA | $5,000 |
| Wellspring Interfaith Social Servic | Fort Wayne, IN | $5,000 |
| Womens Building | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Ft Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | $4,000 |
| Indiana University CINEMA | Bloomington, IN | $3,000 |
| Camp Potawotami | Wolcottville, IN | $2,500 |
| Humane Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | $2,500 |
| Indiana University CINEMA | Bloomington, IN | $2,000 |
| Junior Acheivement of Northern in | Fort Wayne, IN | $2,000 |
| Canterbury School | Fort Wayne, IN | $2,000 |
| Feed Zimbabwe | Washington, DC | $2,000 |
| Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,500 |
| National Wild Turkey Federation | Edgefield, SC | $1,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Ft Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,000 |
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