Oliver Family Foundation
Oliver Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $83K.
Oliver Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Oliver Family Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $50K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $50,096
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $50,096
- Median grant
- $50,096
- Total assets
- $1,466,211
- +1.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% 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 Oliver Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Stop the Addiction Fatality Epidemic - Safe - Proj ($50K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Oliver Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 79% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 83% 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 $26K (2020) to $142K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stop the Addiction Fatality Epidemic - Safe - Proj Arlington, VA | General & Unrestricted | $50,096 |
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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 | $1,466,211 | $105,791 | $88,516 | $50,096 | 1 | $65,501 | $82,776 | $78,961 |
| 2023 | $1,448,936 | $20,148 | $29,814 | — | — | $8,774 | $22,977 | $71,465 |
| 2022 | $1,458,602 | $-58,180 | $176,076 | $142,000 | 1 | $154,064 | $19,385 | $71,122 |
| 2021 | $1,692,858 | $125,881 | $68,196 | $28,000 | 2 | $40,448 | $99,223 | $89,194 |
| 2020 | $1,635,173 | $677,673 | $49,605 | $26,000 | 2 | — | $13,588 | $51,674 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Oliver Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $79K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Oliver Family Foundation is led by Richard B Oliver, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Richard B Oliver
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles Oliver
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Ryan Oliver
Director & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Ellen Smith
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mary Katherine Oliver
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Rebecca Larson
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
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 Oliver Family Foundation
How much does Oliver Family Foundation give each year?
Oliver Family Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Oliver Family Foundation?
Oliver Family Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $79K (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.
Where does Oliver Family Foundation operate?
Oliver Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Ohio, Utah, Virginia.
What is Oliver Family Foundation's EIN?
Oliver Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3767261. 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
Live grants for the work Oliver Family Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Alamo Kiwanis Club Charities Funding Request Due October 31, 2026
- Women's Health Fund Grants Circle of Friends: Up to $2,000; Women's Giving Circle: In excess of $2,000 · Due October 31, 2026
- Besse Johnson & George Blanton Allen Memorial Foundation Grant Average grant $1,000–$5,000 · Due October 31, 2026
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