The Harle and Stephen Osman Charitable F
The Harle and Stephen Osman Charitable F is a private foundation based in Stamford, Connecticut. Its 2023 IRS filing is marked as its final return and reports no grants or assets, so the foundation appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.
The Harle and Stephen Osman Charitable F at a glance
- Expenses (2023)
- $29
- -100.0% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2023; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Harle and Stephen Osman Charitable F
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. This is information from its final filing, not a current application opportunity.
- Contact
Mailing address: 57 West Hill Road, Stamford, CT 06902
Phone: (203) 253-0512
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Harle and Stephen Osman Charitable F funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
79 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 78 grants of 79 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Is The Harle and Stephen Osman Charitable F open to new grantees?
75%
first-time grantees, 2022
In 2022, 9 of 12 grantees (75%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $34K; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $500 repeat.
- 17% of 2022 grantees were also funded in 2021. Method
- In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2022). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2020) to $315K (2022). In 2022 it made 12 grants totaling $315K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Giving Fund Boston, MA | Charitable | $289,963 |
| Stamford Hospital Fund Stamford, CT | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Americares Foundation Stamford, CT | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Mill River Collaborative Stamford, CT | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Southern New England New Haven, CT | Charitbale | $1,500 |
| Dartmouth College Fund Hanover, NH | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Greenwich Library Greenwich, CT | Charitable | $1,000 |
| American Farm School New York, NY | Charitable | $500 |
| Bartlett Arboretum Stamford, CT | Charitable | $350 |
| Childrens Learning Center of Fairfield County Stamford, CT | Charitbale | $350 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The 2023 filing reports no assets and no grants.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | — | $29 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $29 | $2,230 | $315,194 | $315,163 | 12 | $315,163 | — | $10,658 |
| 2021 | $142,050 | $1,550 | $62,769 | $53,000 | 39 | $53,000 | $1,550 | $27,963 |
| 2020 | $469,808 | $199,116 | $33,937 | $20,125 | 28 | — | $198,419 | $25,756 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. One reported recipient, Mill River Collaborative Inc., described its mission as running a world-class urban park in Stamford that serves as an oasis in city life and a diverse green space promoting environmental practices and learning.
Grantmaking
The foundation reported 12 grants totaling $315,163 in 2022 and 39 grants totaling $53,000 in 2021. Its 2023 filing reports no grants. In 2022, it gave $5,000 to Mill River Collaborative Inc. in Stamford, Connecticut.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2023 filing lists Stephen Osman and Harle Osman as trustees.
The Harle and Stephen Osman Charitable F's 2023 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Harle Osman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Osman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 The Harle and Stephen Osman Charitable F
What does The Harle and Stephen Osman Charitable F fund?
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Harle and Stephen Osman Charitable F?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Harle and Stephen Osman Charitable F's EIN?
The Harle and Stephen Osman Charitable F's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1413907. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Does The Harle and Stephen Osman Charitable F accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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