diff --git a/src/owr/OwnableRecipient.sol b/src/owr/OwnableRecipient.sol
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5110e71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/owr/OwnableRecipient.sol
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+pragma solidity 0.8.19;
+
+import {Ownable} from "solady/auth/Ownable.sol";
+import {SafeTransferLib} from "solady/utils/SafeTransferLib.sol";
+
+import {ERC20} from "solmate/tokens/ERC20.sol";
+
+
+/// @title OwnableRecipient
+/// @author Obol
+/// @notice OWR recipient
+/// @dev This contract uses token = address(0) to refer to ETH.
+contract OwnableRecipient is Ownable {
+    using SafeTransferLib for address;
+
+    /// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /// errors
+    /// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    /// @dev thrown if ETH claim fails
+    error ClaimFailed(uint256 amount);
+
+    constructor() {
+        _initializeOwner(msg.sender);
+    }
+    
+    receive() payable external {}
+
+    /// @notice Claims tokens from contract
+    /// @dev uses token = address(0) to refer to ETH.
+    /// @param withdrawalRecipient Account to receive tokens
+    function claim(address token, address withdrawalRecipient) onlyOwner external {
+        if (token == address(0)) {
+            uint256 amount = address(this).balance;
+            (bool sent,) = withdrawalRecipient.call{value: amount}("");
+            if (!sent) revert ClaimFailed(amount);
+        } else {
+            uint256 balance = ERC20(token).balanceOf(address(this));
+            token.safeTransfer(withdrawalRecipient, balance);
+        }
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/test/owr/OptimisticWithdrawalRecipient.t.sol b/src/test/owr/OptimisticWithdrawalRecipient.t.sol
index c30d1d5..b303a7a 100644
--- a/src/test/owr/OptimisticWithdrawalRecipient.t.sol
+++ b/src/test/owr/OptimisticWithdrawalRecipient.t.sol
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 pragma solidity ^0.8.19;
 
 import "forge-std/Test.sol";
+import {OwnableRecipient} from "src/owr/OwnableRecipient.sol";
 import {OptimisticWithdrawalRecipient} from "src/owr/OptimisticWithdrawalRecipient.sol";
 import {OptimisticWithdrawalRecipientFactory} from "src/owr/OptimisticWithdrawalRecipientFactory.sol";
 import {MockERC20} from "../utils/mocks/MockERC20.sol";
@@ -33,6 +34,8 @@ contract OptimisticWithdrawalRecipientTest is OWRTestHelper, Test {
   address public rewardRecipient;
   uint256 internal trancheThreshold;
 
+  receive() payable external {}
+
   function setUp() public {
     mERC20 = new MockERC20("demo", "DMT", 18);
     mERC20.mint(type(uint256).max);
@@ -71,6 +74,39 @@ contract OptimisticWithdrawalRecipientTest is OWRTestHelper, Test {
       owrFactory.createOWRecipient(address(mERC20), address(0), principalRecipient, rewardRecipient, trancheThreshold);
   }
 
+  function testOwnableRecipient() public {
+    OwnableRecipient ownableRecipient = new OwnableRecipient();
+    OptimisticWithdrawalRecipient owrOwnableRecipient  =
+      owrFactory.createOWRecipient(ETH_ADDRESS, recoveryAddress, address(ownableRecipient), rewardRecipient, trancheThreshold);
+
+
+    address(owrOwnableRecipient).safeTransferETH(36 ether);
+
+    uint256 principalPayout = 32 ether;
+    uint256 rewardPayout = 4 ether;
+
+    vm.expectEmit(true, true, true, true);
+    emit DistributeFunds(principalPayout, rewardPayout, 0);
+    owrOwnableRecipient.distributeFunds();
+    assertEq(address(owrOwnableRecipient).balance, 0 ether);
+    assertEq(address(ownableRecipient).balance, 32 ether);
+    assertEq(rewardRecipient.balance, 4 ether);
+
+    ownableRecipient.claim(address(0), address(this));
+
+    assertEq(ownableRecipient.owner(), address(this));
+    ownableRecipient.transferOwnership(principalRecipient);
+    assertEq(ownableRecipient.owner(), principalRecipient);
+
+    ownableRecipient.requestOwnershipHandover();
+    vm.prank(rewardRecipient);
+    ownableRecipient.requestOwnershipHandover();
+
+    vm.prank(principalRecipient);
+    ownableRecipient.completeOwnershipHandover(address(this));
+    assertEq(ownableRecipient.owner(), address(this));
+  }
+
   function testGetTranches() public {
     // eth
     (address _principalRecipient, address _rewardRecipient, uint256 wtrancheThreshold) = owrETH.getTranches();