Osborne Family Foundation
Osborne Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Redmond, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $191K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1.0M.
Osborne Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Osborne Family Foundation gave $1.0M across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $259K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,034,821
- +1624.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +300.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $258,705
- +331.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $187,411
- Total assets
- $191,105
- -84.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Washington (66% 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 Osborne Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Whitman College ($650K). Together the top 4 received $1.0M.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 9 (44%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Osborne Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1378% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2020) to $1.0M (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $1.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Whitman College Walla Walla, WA | General Support | $650,000 |
| Menlo College Atherton, CA | General Support | $349,821 |
| Edmonds Food Bank Edmonds, WA | General Support | $25,000 |
| Rainier Athletes Bellevue, WA | General Support | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $191,105 | $40 | $1,034,947 | $1,034,821 | 4 | $1,034,947 | $35,531 |
| 2023 | $1,226,012 | — | $64,463 | $60,000 | 1 | $63,962 | $63,222 |
| 2022 | $1,290,475 | $15 | $60,000 | $60,000 | 1 | $60,000 | $66,265 |
| 2021 | $1,350,460 | $218,778 | $72,707 | $70,000 | 2 | $72,707 | $59,437 |
| 2020 | $1,204,389 | $182,315 | $52,365 | $50,000 | 1 | — | $53,233 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Osborne Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $36K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Osborne Family Foundation is led by Shannon Osborne, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shannon Osborne
President
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Osborne
Vice President & Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: George Osborne (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Matt Osborne (2020–2023) — Vice President, Secretary & Treasurer
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 Osborne Family Foundation
How much does Osborne Family Foundation give each year?
Osborne Family Foundation gave $1.0M across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $60K across 1 grant.
What is Osborne Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Osborne Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $187,411, and its average grant was $258,705, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Osborne Family Foundation give grants?
Osborne Family Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (34%).
Does Osborne Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Osborne Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Osborne Family Foundation?
Osborne Family Foundation reported $191K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.0M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $36K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Osborne Family Foundation's EIN?
Osborne Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1299204. 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
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