Private Foundation

Bernard and Sandra Otterman Foundation

Bernard and Sandra Otterman Foundation is a Private Foundation headquartered in Wilmington, DE. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $628K revenue, $393K expenses, $5.1M total assets. IRS filings disclose 98 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.7M.

EIN: 260705785 Wilmington, DE Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$628K

Total Expenses$393K

Total Assets$5.1M

Grants Given98

Grant Total$1.7M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

FACING HISTORY & OURSELVES INC

BOSTON, MA · 2024

Combating Contemporary Antisemitism in the 21st Century

$75,000

NEW ISRAEL FUND

PHILADELPHIA, PA · 2024

to support the Nasij civil society capacity building program and the Seizing the Moment Program to build a vision for peace and security

$60,000

POLLINATE GROUP

LOS ALTOS, CA · 2024

Empowering 200 Women Entrepreneurs Through Financial Literacy in India

$54,848

CENTER FOR HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST INC

CAMBRIDGE, MA · 2024

Oleander Project for Lebanese Students

$50,000

CENTER FOR CIVILIANS IN CONFLICT

WASHINGTON, DC · 2024

US EWIPA Policy and Community-Based Amends Guiding Principles Project

$50,000

Showing up to 5 of 98 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Treas Michael Otterman

Dir, Vice-Chair Michelle Otterman

Dir, Pres Sandra Otterman

Dir, Sec Sharon Otterman Agashiwala

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Top Grant Purposes

General & Unrestricted

$413,102 45 grants

Combating Contemporary Antisemitism in the 21st Century

$225,000 3 grants

Education

$163,700 7 grants

US EWIPA Policy and Community-Based Amends Guiding Principles Project

$100,000 2 grants

One Act of Courage: Three Year Program

$99,999 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$628K	$393K	$5.1M
2024	$435K	$350K	$4.9M
2023	$13K	$352K	$4.8M
2022	$361K	$258K	$5.1M
2021	$273K	$153K	$5.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $273K to $628K (+130%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.1M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, DC, FL, GA, IL, MA, and 4 other states.

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