David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation

SHOREWOOD, IL EIN: 26-6606804

David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SHOREWOOD, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $378K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $42K. Net investment income was $16K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$378K

-7.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$42K

-47.2% YoY

Grant Count

6

-40.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-12.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $33K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SHOREWOOD, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $378K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $42K. Net investment income was $16K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AlbuquerqueBerrien CenterCedar LakeCedarlakeCoon RapidsJolietMinookaNapervilleOrlandoPlainfieldShorewoodSt JohnUnion Grove

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$24K$47K$71K$95K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$377,893$407,617$459,486
Revenue$16,326$34,179$47,637
Expenses$46,050$86,048$11,353
Qualifying Distributions$43,250$80,610$11,200
Net Investment Income$16,326$34,179$47,637
Distributable Amount$33,349$31,050$32,384

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K4 grants20201 grants20215 grants202210 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

NEW CITY CHURCH$25KCEDARLAKE MINISTRIES$10KFRIENDS OF SUNNY HILL INC$3KLIGHTWAYS HOSPICE$3KFAITH COMES BY HEARING$2KZION LUTHERAN CHURCH$50

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include New City Church ($25,000), Cedarlake Ministries ($10,000), Friends of Sunny Hill Inc ($2,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CEDARLAKE MINISTRIES CEDARLAKE, INGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
FRIENDS OF SUNNY HILL INC JOLIET, ILGENERAL PURPOSE$2,500
LIGHTWAYS HOSPICE JOLIET, ILGENERAL PURPOSE$2,500
NEW CITY CHURCH NAPERVILLE, ILGENERAL PURPOSE$25,000
FAITH COMES BY HEARING ALBUQUERQUE, NMGENERAL PURPOSE$2,000
ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH NAPERVILLE, ILGENERAL PURPOSE$50

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

DAVID O'DELLTRUSTEE$595CAROL O'DELLTRUSTEE$595

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DAVID O'DELLTRUSTEE5$595
CAROL O'DELLTRUSTEE5$595

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation?

David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SHOREWOOD, IL. It holds $378K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation?

As of 2024, David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation holds $378K in total assets with $16K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $42K in 2024.

Where does David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation operate?

David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, Wisconsin.

What size grants does David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation award?

In 2024, David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $42K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $33K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation's EIN?

David & Carol O'dell Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6606804. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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