Olympia Foundation for Education
Olympia Foundation for Education is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Decatur, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $187K in total assets. Net investment income was $11K.
Olympia Foundation for Education at a glance
- Total assets
- $186,714
- +12.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $11,221
- +60.1% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $10,777
- +63.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $144
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Olympia Foundation for Education funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Olympia School District Stanford, IL | Development of Enrichment Programs | $4,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $186,714 | $11,221 | $144 | — | — | — | $10,777 |
| 2024 | $165,775 | $7,007 | $144 | — | — | — | $6,607 |
| 2023 | $146,604 | $7,882 | $4,152 | $4,000 | 1 | $4,000 | $7,732 |
| 2022 | $138,705 | $8,272 | $158 | — | — | — | $8,272 |
| 2021 | $156,636 | $8,672 | $182 | — | — | — | $8,672 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Olympia Foundation for Education is led by Dee Jay Martin, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dee Jay Martin
President
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Craig Alexander
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Bauersfeld
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lori Priebe
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alli Parks
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heather Dehn
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Nichols
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Boudeman-Nicholas
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Carolyn Hansen (2021–2024) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Olympia Foundation for Education
How large is Olympia Foundation for Education?
Olympia Foundation for Education reported $187K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $11K.
What is Olympia Foundation for Education?
Olympia Foundation for Education is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Decatur, IL. It holds $187K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Olympia Foundation for Education operate?
Olympia Foundation for Education has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Olympia Foundation for Education's EIN?
Olympia Foundation for Education's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1332592. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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