Odell Family Charitable Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Santa Barbara, CA EIN: 84-5175538

Odell Family Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Santa Barbara, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 11 grants totaling $81K.

Key facts about Odell Family Charitable Foundation

EIN
84-5175538
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$80,748
Grants made (2025)
11
Average grant
$7,341
Median grant
$1,500
New grantees (estimate)
45% first-time grantees (5 of 11, 2025)
Primary geography
California (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Who Odell Family Charitable Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Odell Family Charitable Foundation's 11 itemized 2025 grants were California (93%) and Colorado (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Santa Barbara, CA (7 grants). None of its 11 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "donation for educational purposes" (6 grants).

Is Odell Family Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?

45%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 11 grantees (45%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $10K. How we count

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

  • 45% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 157% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$81K

+81.5% YoY

Grant Count

11

+120.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-17.5% YoY

About Odell Family Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Odell Family Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Santa Barbara, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 11 grants totaling $81K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 11 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

Santa BarbaraMammoth LakesColorado SpringsFederal WayGoletaIrvineKansas CityLakewoodLos AngelesTaylorsvilleVentura

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1202020212022202320242025
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$61K$81K3 grants20206 grants20215 grants20225 grants20235 grants202411 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Westmont College: $50KWestmont College$50KBuilding Warriors Basketball: $12KBuilding Warriors Basketball$12KPartners in Education: $5KPartners in Education$5KThe New Horizons Foundation: $5KThe New Horizons Foundation$5KEastern Sierra Running LLC: $3KEastern Sierra Running LLC$3KCouncil on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse: $2KCouncil on Alcoholism and DrugAbuse$2KSan Marcos High School: $1KSan Marcos High School$1KSanta Barbara High School: $1KSanta Barbara High School$1KDos Pueblos High School: $1KDos Pueblos High School$1KStanding Together: $1KStanding Together$1K

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Westmont College ($50,000), Building Warriors Basketball ($12,000), Partners in Education ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Westmont College Santa Barbara, CAdonation for educational purposes$50,000
Building Warriors Basketball Santa Barbara, CAdonation for educational purposes$12,000
Partners in Education Santa Barbara, CAdonation for educational purposes$5,000
The New Horizons Foundation Colorado Springs, COdonation for healthcare purposes$5,000
Eastern Sierra Running LLC Mammoth Lakes, CAdonation for environmental conservation work$2,500
Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Santa Barbara, CAdonation for healthcare purposes$1,500
San Marcos High School Santa Barbara, CAdonation for educational purposes$1,166
Santa Barbara High School Santa Barbara, CAdonation for educational purposes$1,166
Dos Pueblos High School Santa Barbara, CAdonation for educational purposes$1,166
Standing Together Taylorsville, UTdonation for religious purposes$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
David OdellCEO Presiden t3—
DeAnna Odellreasurer Secretary1—
Raynee OdellDirector1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Odell Family Charitable Foundation?

Odell Family Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Santa Barbara, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Odell Family Charitable Foundation operate?

Odell Family Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Missouri, Utah, Washington.

What size grants does Odell Family Charitable Foundation award?

In 2025, Odell Family Charitable Foundation awarded 11 grants totaling $81K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Odell Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Odell Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-5175538. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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