Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc
Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Windham, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $215K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $9K.
Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc gave $9K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $8,970
- -31.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +40.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,281
- -51.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $250
- Total assets
- $214,948
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Vermont (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Israel Congregation of Manchester ($8K). Together the top 7 received $9K.
Grant Size Distribution
45 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 45 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 23% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 82% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 $9K (2024) to $13K (2023). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Israel Congregation of Manchester Manchester Center, VT | General Grant | $7,770 |
| Community Food Cupboard Manchester Center, VT | General Grant | $400 |
| Southern Vermont Arts Center Manchester, VT | General Grant | $250 |
| Neighborhood Connections Inc Londonderry, VT | General Grant | $250 |
| South Londonderry Free Library South Londonderry, VT | General Grant | $100 |
| Garden Club of Manchester Manchester Center, VT | General Grant | $100 |
| Manchester Community Library Manchester Center, VT | General Grant | $100 |
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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 | $214,948 | $11,137 | $11,069 | $8,970 | 7 | $8,970 | $9,038 | $10,999 |
| 2023 | $214,880 | $4,383 | $17,682 | $13,110 | 5 | $13,110 | $211 | $10,460 |
| 2022 | $228,179 | $12,451 | $13,729 | $12,090 | 9 | $12,090 | $11,128 | $11,588 |
| 2021 | $229,457 | $25,642 | $14,542 | $11,609 | 14 | $11,609 | $22,734 | $12,390 |
| 2020 | $218,357 | $7,395 | $14,180 | $11,335 | 10 | — | $4,650 | $12,024 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc is led by Margaret Mazer Ogdon, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Margaret Mazer Ogdon
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kenneth Mazer
Trustee
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 Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc
How much does Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc give each year?
Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc gave $9K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $13K across 5 grants.
What is Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $250, and its average grant was $1,281, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc give grants?
Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc gives mostly in Vermont: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Manchester Center, VT (4 grants).
Does Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Israel Congregation of Manchester ($7,770), Community Food Cupboard ($400) and Southern Vermont Arts Center ($250), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc?
Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc reported $215K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (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 is Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc's EIN?
Margaret Mazer Ogdon Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3994793. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 28, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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