Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Minneapolis, MN EIN: 32-6268475

Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable is a private foundation based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its 2025 filing reports 11 grants totaling $70,301 to charitable organizations, all listed as operating support.

Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable at a glance

In short: Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable gave $70K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Florida. 64% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$70,301
+10.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+175.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,391
-59.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$1,413,705
+58.1% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
64% first-time grantees (7 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Florida (58% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 600 Highway 169 South 1950, Minneapolis, MN 55426
Phone: (612) 840-2049

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Neighborhood Health Clinic: $25KNeighborhood Health Clinic$25KThe Hepworth Wakefield: $14KThe Hepworth Wakefield$14KYouth Haven Inc: $10KYouth Haven Inc$10KTunnel to Towers Foundation: $6KTunnel to Towers Foundation$6KUtah Chamber Artists: $4KUtah Chamber Artists$4KAlliance for Period Supplies of SWFL: $2KAlliance for Period Suppliesof SWFL$2KAopa Foundation: $2KAopa Foundation$2KFriends of the Boca Raton Public Library: $2KFriends of the Boca RatonPublic Library$2KWarriors & Quiet Waters Foundation: $2KWarriors & Quiet WatersFoundation$2KWestern Golf Association Evans Scholars Foundation: $2KWestern Golf Association EvansScholars Foundation$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Neighborhood Health Clinic ($25K). Together the top 10 received $69K.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 31 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grants went to organizations in multiple states. Florida accounted for 58% of grant dollars, New York 9%, Utah 6%, and Maryland 3%; 20% is listed for an unidentified recipient state.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

NaplesCockeysvilleMadisonFrederickLake ForestPark CityBoca RatonBozemanGlenviewMinneapolisSalt Lake CitySandyStaten IslandVirginia Beach

Is Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable open to new grantees?

64%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 7 of 11 grantees (64%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $10K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $6K repeat.

  • 18% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K5 grants2020 6 grants2021 4 grants2022 6 grants2023 4 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2020) to $75K (2022). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $70K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Neighborhood Health Clinic Naples, FLOperating Support$25,000
The Hepworth Wakefield Operating Support$13,801
Youth Haven Inc Naples, FLOperating Support$10,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NYOperating Support$6,000
Utah Chamber Artists Sandy, UTOperating Support$4,000
Alliance for Period Supplies of SWFL Naples, FLOperating Support$2,000
Aopa Foundation Frederick, MDOperating Support$2,000
Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library Boca Raton, FLOperating Support$2,000
Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation Bozeman, MTOperating Support$2,000
Western Golf Association Evans Scholars Foundation Glenview, ILOperating Support$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,413,705$607,077$87,290$70,30111$71,870$593,550$75,097
2024$894,155$107,899$77,124$63,5004$64,837$95,612$70,735
2023$863,991$51,664$87,996$72,5006$73,655$37,333$65,748
2022$900,481$55,017$90,749$74,5004$75,680$39,948$72,818
2021$936,171$116,020$78,331$62,0006$63,155$100,844$75,191
2020$898,050$70,316$57,538$44,5005—$58,393$64,344

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable reported a distributable amount of $75K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations working in health care, child and youth welfare, music, and support for veterans. For example, Neighborhood Health Clinic says its mission is to deliver medical and dental care to low-income working, uninsured Collier County residents; Youth Haven says it provides home, hope, and healing to abused and neglected children and teens in Southwest Florida. Utah Chamber Artists describes its work as presenting concerts in Salt Lake City, and Warriors & Quiet Waters says it supports post-9/11 combat veterans and their loved ones through experiences in nature and evidence-based programs.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $70,301 through 11 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,500 to $25,000, with a median of $2,000. All 11 grants were listed as operating support.

The largest grants included $25,000 to Neighborhood Health Clinic in Naples, Florida; $13,801 to The Hepworth Wakefield; $10,000 to Youth Haven in Naples; and $6,000 to Tunnel to Towers Foundation in Staten Island, New York. Other recipients included Utah Chamber Artists ($4,000), Alliance for Period Supplies of SWFL ($2,000), AOPA Foundation ($2,000), Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library ($2,000), Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation ($2,000), Western Golf Association Evans Scholars Foundation ($2,000), and Friend of the Naples Municipal Airport ($1,500).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Gregg Ostrander and Kristin Ostrander as trustees.

Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gregg Ostrander

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristin Ostrander

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable

How much does Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable give each year?

Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable gave $70K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $64K across 4 grants.

What is Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable's typical grant size?

Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $6,391, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable that year got $4K on average.

Where does Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable give grants?

Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable gives mostly in Florida: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (9%) and Utah (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Naples, FL (4 grants).

Does Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable's largest grantees?

Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include Neighborhood Health Clinic ($25,000), The Hepworth Wakefield ($13,801) and Youth Haven Inc ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable?

Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $72K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $75K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations working in health care, child and youth welfare, music, and support for veterans. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable's EIN?

Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-6268475. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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Grantable. (2026). Gregg & Kristin Ostrander Charitable funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/gregg-and-kristin-ostrander-charitable-morg_7243ccae3c454fa4bc0c121f02f3b6c4

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