Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation
Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation is a private foundation, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $204.
Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation at a glance
In short: Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation gave $100K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $50K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $100,000
- +19900.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $50,000
- +9900.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $1,962,042
- -5.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was George Washington University School of Law ($50K). Together the top 2 received $100K.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 14 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation gives
- Giving grew 19900% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 103% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2021) to $100K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington University School of Law Washington, DC | Charitable | $50,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh School of Law Pittsburgh, PA | Charitable | $50,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,962,042 | $204 | $105,611 | $100,000 | 2 | $100,000 | $204 | $96,628 |
| 2023 | $2,067,449 | $207 | $6,117 | $500 | 1 | $5,810 | $207 | $101,819 |
| 2022 | $2,073,359 | $232 | $5,635 | — | — | — | $232 | $102,243 |
| 2021 | $2,078,762 | $191 | $6,061 | $500 | 1 | $500 | $191 | $102,521 |
| 2020 | $2,084,632 | $209 | $21,092 | $15,255 | 10 | — | $209 | $103,179 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation reported a distributable amount of $97K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation is led by Jack H. Olender, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jack H. Olender
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
James Case Reed
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation
How much does Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation give each year?
Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation gave $100K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $500 across 1 grant.
How large is Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation?
Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $100K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $97K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation operate?
Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Pennsylvania.
What is Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation's EIN?
Jack H & Lovell R Olender Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1622462. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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