Private foundation · Fort Wayne, IN
Olive B Cole Foundation Inc
Typical grant size
$5K – $15K – $25K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
58
Repeat grantees
27
funded 2+ years
Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF
DeadlinesNone
ContactEmily Pichon · 2604362182
MaterialsApplication forms are availabe on request
RestrictionsScholarship eligbility is limited to residends and/or graduates of secondary schools located within Noble and LaGrange Counties, Indiana
Leadership · from 2024 990-PF
Emily Pichon
President
$67K
Maclyn T Parker
Chairman
$59K
Kristi Parker Celico
Secretary/Treasurer
$32K
Gwen Tipton
Scholarship Director
$17K
John Riemke
Director
$9K
Michael Barranda
Director
$9K
Larry Clemens
Director
$9K
J Tracy Tipton
Director
$9K
Jack Hunter
Director
$2K
Emily E Pichon
President
$63K
Kristi P Celico
Secretary/Treasurer
$30K
Gwen I Tipton
Scholarship Director
$16K
John N Pichon Jr
Emeritis Director
$6K
Kristi P Celio
Director
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.
Payout rate · TY 2024
3.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
305
Total grants awarded
$7.9M
Total amount
$26K
Average grant
$285K
Largest grant
Giving by year
Top recipients
Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.
Recent grants · most recent filings first
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.