Selway Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wheeling, IL EIN: 36-6108268

Selway Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wheeling, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $291K in total assets. In 2025, it made $2K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $19K.

Key facts about Selway Foundation

EIN
36-6108268
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Total assets
$291,061

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$291K

+6.2% YoY

Revenue

$22K

-32.6% YoY

Qualifying Distributions

$2K

-96.9% YoY

Expenses

$4K

-92.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Selway Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Selway Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 8% 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

MemphisRochesterLibertyvilleWashington DC

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2023) to $200K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$291,061$274,143$300,435
Revenue$21,823$32,355$1,835
Expenses$4,224$54,422$61,722
Qualifying Distributions$1,575$51,590$56,675
Net Investment Income$19,223$29,523$3,359
Distributable Amount$19,172$18,101$19,294

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 16, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 12, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 15, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Selway Foundation is led by Charles Scott Ozmun, Chairman & President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charles Scott Ozmun

    Chairman & President

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Ozmun

    Director & Treasurer

    Treasurer → Director & Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Ozmun

    Director & Secretary

    Secretary → Director & Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: C. S. Ozmun (2021–2022) — Chairman & President

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 Selway Foundation

How large is Selway Foundation?

Selway Foundation reported $291K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (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 Selway Foundation operate?

Selway Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois, Minnesota, Tennessee.

What is Selway Foundation's EIN?

Selway Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6108268. 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.

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