The Oak Ridge Foundation concentrates its giving on science and technology education, funding institutional partners that run STEM outreach and education programs likely tied to the Oak Ridge national laboratory ecosystem. Its single reported grant supports large-scale STEM education and outreach through a research-management organization, indicating a priority on building regional science capacity and public engagement with research. The foundation appears to fund institutional program delivery rather than general operating support for small nonprofits.
Highly concentrated: a single large grant to an institutional partner (one-time or flagship commitment) rather than many small awards; strategic support for programmatic STEM outreach affiliated with a research organization.
$2.9M
$2.1M
$396K
$2.7M
Most grants fall between $838K and $2.1M, with a median of $1.5M.
25th Percentile
$838K
Median
$1.5M
75th Percentile
$2.1M
About 100% of grants go to recipients in TN.
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Notable grantees: UT–Battelle Development Corporation
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UT-BATTELLE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | OAK RIDGE, TN | $2,689,808 | 2025 | STEM EDUCATION AND OUTREACH |
| UT BATTELLE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | OAK RIDGE, TN | $221,000 | 2024 | STEM EDUCATION AND OUTREACH |
UT-BATTELLE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
$2,689,808STEM EDUCATION AND OUTREACH
UT BATTELLE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
$221,000STEM EDUCATION AND OUTREACH