OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation
OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Lafayette, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3.9M. Net investment income was $73K.
OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation at a glance
In short: OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation gave $3.9M across 2 grants in 2023 (avg $1.9M), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $3,877,567
- Grants made (2023)
- 2
- Average grant
- $1,938,784
- Median grant
- $1,938,784
- Primary geography
- Colorado (52% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was I Have a Dream Foundation Boulder County ($2.0M).
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($1,877,567), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 6 grants of 7 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation gives
- Giving grew 88% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above 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 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $2.1M (2021) to $3.9M (2023). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $3.9M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| I Have a Dream Foundation Boulder County Boulder, CO | Educational Expenses | $2,000,000 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $1,877,567 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $112,178 | $3,916,687 | $3,877,567 | 2 | $3,877,567 | $73,007 | $47,349 |
| 2022 | $3,808,996 | $3,702,351 | $30,384 | — | — | — | — | $96,728 |
| 2021 | $135,535 | $800,872 | $2,087,252 | $2,056,500 | 2 | $2,056,500 | — | $38,487 |
| 2020 | $1,421,905 | $1,014,172 | $2,103,767 | $2,066,500 | 3 | — | — | $123,389 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation reported a distributable amount of $47K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation is led by Terry R. Minton, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2023 is compensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Terry R. Minton
President, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$24K (2020) → $29K (2023)
Jerry E. Felknor
Vice President Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $29K, to Terry R Minton (President, Secretary, Treasurer).
Frequently asked questions about OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation
How much does OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation give each year?
OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation gave $3.9M across 2 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation?
OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Lafayette, CO.
Where does OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation operate?
OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Washington.
How much is OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation reported a distributable amount of $47K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation's EIN?
OJ & Mary Christine Harvey Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1441530. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
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 2020–2023
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