OSF By the Numbers
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OSF holds over $2.25 million in assets in 40 funds, supporting the students of Oakwood through scholarships, capital campaigns, grants, teaching awards, and more
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Since 1991, OSF has awarded $1.3 million in teacher grants
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Our Flourish Campaign has granted $8.47 million for Oakwood’s Performing and Visual Arts, including The Rick and Jane Schwartz Performing Arts Wing and the revitalization of the Oakwood Auditorium
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In 2024:
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Awarded $35,000 in scholarships to 34 students
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Awarded $4,250 to 24 participants in the15th Harlamert Entrepreneurship Competition
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Supported 5 charities with $2,800 in the 11th Philanthropy 101 program
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Raised $28,000 at our 10th annual Come Back Lumberjacks event
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Honored Science Teacher Heidi Edwards as the 14th recipient of the Parker Love of Teaching and Lifelong Learning award
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Hosted 176 OHS Juniors who participated in the fourth Junior Experience program in memory of Mike Kennedy, OHS ‘68
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Our success relies on our community.
Thank you to our donors. Find out more about how you can donate to make an impact today.
The Oakwood Schools Foundation supports and enhances the education of Oakwood students through scholarships, grants, program, and capital enhancements.
The Oakwood Schools Foundation was founded in 1989. To date, more than $965,000 has been granted from the Foundation to support students in the Oakwood Schools.
The Oakwood Schools Foundation is an independent 501(c)(3) charitable organization and is a component fund of The Dayton Foundation.
Recent News
Oakwood Schools Foundation Announces Spring Grant Recipients
Oakwood Schools Foundation (OSF) announced the results of its spring grant cycle at the recent Board of Education meeting on Monday, May 12. Two new projects were fully funded by the Foundation with a third sharing funding between the Foundation and the Oakwood Fine...
Oakwood Students Honor Harlamert Legacy with Awards Breakfast
On Tuesday, March 18th, students from Oakwood High School, local entrepreneurs, volunteers, and Trustees of Oakwood Schools Foundation gathered to celebrate the legacy of Oakwood Alum Irvin Harlamert and celebrate the conclusion of the 16th annual Harlamert Foundation...
Oakwood Schools Foundation Awards $680,000 for auditorium renovations
Oakwood Schools Foundation (OSF) presented the Oakwood City School District with a $680,000 grant to support renovations of the Oakwood Junior and High School Auditorium at the District’s Monday, March 10, Board Meeting. Fully funded by the generous support of OSF’s...