Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable
Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable is a private foundation, based in Reston, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $433K. Net investment income was $272K.
Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable at a glance
In short: Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable gave $433K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $144K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $433,333
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $144,444
- Median grant
- $150,000
- Total assets
- $5,362,974
- +52.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (58% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ($250K). Together the top 3 received $433K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable gives
- In 2025 it paid out 152% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $433K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington, DC | New Permanent Exhibition Project | $250,000 |
| California State University Northridge Foundation Northridge, CA | Charles and Eileen Olsen Media Studio | $150,000 |
| American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) New York, NY | ASPCA Medium Outdoor Yard | $33,333 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,362,974 | $2,390,332 | $547,024 | $433,333 | 3 | $447,806 | $271,986 | $294,902 |
| 2024 | $3,519,666 | $3,527,707 | $8,041 | — | — | $4,000 | $4,150 | $14,663 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable reported a distributable amount of $295K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable is led by Stacey F. Blank, President, Secretary, Treasurer & Director on every filing since 2024 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Stacey F. Blank
President, Secretary, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable
How much does Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable give each year?
Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable gave $433K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable's typical grant size?
Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $150,000, and its average grant was $144,444, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable give grants?
Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable gives mostly in District of Columbia: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (35%) and New York (8%).
Does Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable?
Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable reported $5.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $448K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $295K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable's EIN?
Charles & Eileen Olsen Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1953206. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 19, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 20, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2024–2025
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