More About the Oley Foundation

Founded in 1983 by Lyn Howard, MD and her patient, Clarence "Oley" Oldenburg, the Oley Foundation is a national, independent, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that provides information and psycho-social support to consumers of home parenteral (IV) and enteral (Tube-fed) nutrition (homePEN), helping them live fuller, richer lives. The Foundation also serves as a resource for consumer's families, homePEN clinicians and industry representatives, and other interested parties. Programs are directed by the staff and guidance is provided by a board of dedicated homePEN professionals and patients.

Funding Resources

Start-up funds for the Oley Foundation were provided by the Oldenburg family. Ongoing support comes from homePEN families, friends, clinicians and corporations.

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Contributions are always needed to continue the Foundation's work.

The Oley Foundation does not accept advertisements on its web site.


Allocation of Annual Support
 
61% Education/Outreach/Research
28% Reserves
11% Administration, Development
 
 
Last updated 11/20/07