The O'Leary Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Colorado Springs, CO EIN: 82-2944993

The O'Leary Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Colorado Springs, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $20K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K.

The O'Leary Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The O'Leary Family Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,368
-92.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$10,368
-85.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,368
Total assets
$19,761
-41.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Colorado (100% 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 The O'Leary Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Messenger International: $10KMessenger International$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Messenger International ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 13 (77%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Colorado SpringsPalmer LakeEl PasoLouisville

How The O'Leary Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 95% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 968% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K2 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $465K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Messenger International Palmer Lake, COChristian ministry$10,368
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$19,761—$12,164$10,3681$11,266$1,164
2023$33,600$130,351$144,345$142,6702$143,507$1,640
2022$36,270$351,848$466,034$464,9594$464,959$4,398
2021$142,304$324,000$201,492$200,6924$200,692$3,989
2020$19,796$56,000$54,265$52,6352—$931

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The O'Leary Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The O'Leary Family Foundation is led by Randal S O'Leary, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Randal S O'Leary

    President

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle O'Leary

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Morgan Smith

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan O'Leary

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 The O'Leary Family Foundation

How much does The O'Leary Family Foundation give each year?

The O'Leary Family Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $143K across 2 grants.

How large is The O'Leary Family Foundation?

The O'Leary Family Foundation reported $20K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The O'Leary Family Foundation operate?

The O'Leary Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Texas.

What is The O'Leary Family Foundation's EIN?

The O'Leary Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2944993. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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