The Orau Foundation

OAK RIDGE, TN EIN: 58-1512615 Website

THE ORAU FOUNDATION SUPPORTS OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES, INC. IN ITS MISSION TO FOCUS ON THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION WHILE PROVIDING INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO STRENGTHEN AND SECURE AMERICA.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$64.3M

+22.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$254K

-13.2% YoY

Grant Count

3

-25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$85K

+15.7% YoY

Go deeper than public filings

PRO
  • Giving trend analysis — growing or declining?
  • Organizations like yours that won grants here
  • Strategic fit assessment for your organization
  • Application timing recommendations

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$798K$2M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$64,325,421$52,602,761$44,007,613
Revenue$2,215,666$1,852,479$2,583,989
Expenses$834,069$808,287$696,004
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$2,215,666$1,852,479$2,583,989
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$73K$146K$219K$293K0 grants20203 grants20216 grants20224 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INS…$150KPENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVE…$75KTHE UNIVERSITY OF TENNES…$29K

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K5$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Who else does The Orau Foundation fund?

Explore the funder–grantee relationships behind this foundation, powered by GrantGraph™ — our database of 11 million+ funding connections.

PRO
  • Similar orgs that won grants here
  • GrantGraph™ relationship mapping
  • 11M+ connections in GrantGraph™
Explore with Pro

Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

J PHIL ANDREWSTREASURER/SECRETARY$7K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RACHEL F LOKITZDIRECTOR0.3
DR ANN C SAVOCACHAIR0.3
DR DEBORAH CRAWFORDVICE CHAIR0.3
DR REBEKAH K HERSCHDIRECTOR0.3
KENNETH WILLIAM TOBINDIRECTOR0.3
KENNETH J RUETERDIRECTOR0.3
SAMUEL S VISNERDIRECTOR0.3
DR JULIE B JORDANDIRECTOR0.3
HARRY ANDERSON PAGEPRESIDENT0.3
J PHIL ANDREWSTREASURER/SECRETARY0.8$7,392

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

AtlantaBlacksburgCarbondaleChattanoogaHoustonKnoxvilleMemphisNashvilleNew YorkRichmondState CollegeTallahassee

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

What could you do with The Orau Foundation on Grantable?

  • Assess strategic fit with your organization
  • Get AI-generated opportunity briefs
  • Monitor for new funding opportunities
  • Draft a tailored letter of inquiry