Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn
Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $382K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $18K.
Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn at a glance
In short: Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn gave $21K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), top state Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $21,000
- +23.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,000
- +23.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,500
- Total assets
- $382,184
- -1.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (48% 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 Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn gives
- Giving grew 163% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 105% of 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 $8K (2021) to $21K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 3 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $21,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $382,184 | $21,769 | $26,164 | $21,000 | 3 | $23,066 | $18,289 | $21,917 |
| 2023 | $386,579 | $4,317 | $22,068 | $17,000 | 3 | $18,777 | $4,564 | $19,935 |
| 2022 | $404,336 | $39,211 | $19,307 | $14,000 | 2 | $15,884 | $36,384 | $20,203 |
| 2021 | $384,465 | $80,211 | $11,317 | $8,000 | 1 | $9,327 | $27,914 | $20,963 |
| 2020 | $315,571 | $14,385 | $12,900 | $10,000 | 1 | — | $12,978 | $16,467 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn's only listed officer is BNY Mellon N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
BNY Mellon N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$2K (2020) → $5K (2024)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $5K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn
How much does Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn give each year?
Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn gave $21K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $17K across 3 grants.
What is Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn's typical grant size?
Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn's median grant in 2024 was $5,500, and its average grant was $7,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn give grants?
Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn's top state is Ohio, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Does Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn?
Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn reported $382K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn?
Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $382K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn's EIN?
Ovesen Henrik & Emilie Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6018903. 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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