There are multiple foundations operating under variations of the "Odell" name. The primary entities identified are:
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$64K
-65.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$238K
-10.1% YoY
Grant Count
18
+28.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$13K
-30.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Odell Family Charitable Foundation (Santa Barbara)
The foundation was formed with the express purpose of supporting:
- Youth and collegiate athletics with emphasis on leadership and character development
- Christian faith-based initiatives
- Educational programs
- Healthcare initiatives
- Environmental conservation
- Other charitable purposes
Odell Family Foundation (Colorado Springs)
Grant programs focus on:
- Indigenous rights and community development
- Religious programs and pro-life advocacy
- Community development and social services
- Cancer research and child welfare
Grantmaking
Grant Range
$200–$25,420
How to Apply
** Preselected only — the foundation indicates it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
- Odell Family Charitable Foundation: Primarily California, with emphasis on Santa Barbara area
- Odell Family Foundation: Colorado Springs, CO
- The Odell Foundation: Snohomish, WA
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Odell Family Charitable Foundation (Santa Barbara)
- Total assets: $621,640
- Total giving (2023): $9,829
- Total revenue: Not specified in available data
Odell Family Foundation (Colorado Springs)
- Total assets: $354,486
- Total giving (2023): $21,045
- Total revenue: $34,018
- Total expenses: $25,458
- Giving rate: 6.0%
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $64,054 | $183,962 | $161,980 |
| Revenue | $158,228 | $272,873 | $100,000 |
| Expenses | $245,886 | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | $163,000 | $40,000 | $21,500 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
81 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Westgate Chapel ($81,000), Family Policy Institute of Washington ($20,000), Antioch Adoption ($15,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Westgate Chapel Edmonds, WA | Christian Church | $81,000 |
| Antioch Adoption Redmond, WA | Christian Support | $15,000 |
| Women's Rights Without Frontiers Towson, MD | Christian Support | $15,000 |
| Faith and Freedom Bellevue, WA | Christian Radio Support | $12,000 |
| MITE Wenatchee, WA | Christian Support | $10,000 |
| Christian Solidarity Worldwide Casper, WY | Christian Support | $10,000 |
| Family Policy Institute of Washington Lynnwood, WA | Christian Support | $20,000 |
| Liberty Counsel Orlando, FL | Christian Support | $10,000 |
| Thomas Moore Chicago, IL | Christian Support | $10,000 |
| Pregnancy Resource Clinic Everett, WA | Christian Support | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Odell Family Charitable Foundation (Santa Barbara)
- David Odell — CEO/President (3 hours/week, no compensation)
- DeAnna Odell — Secretary/Treasurer (1 hour/week, no compensation)
- Raynee Odell — Director (1 hour/week, no compensation)
Odell Family Foundation (Colorado Springs)
- Chris L Odell — President (1 hour/week, no compensation)
- Molly A Odell — Secretary (1 hour/week, no compensation)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACK L ODELL | President | 2 | — |
| JUDY L ODELL | V PresidentTreasure | — | — |
| JULIA L UTT | Director | — | — |
| JOEL L ODELL | Director | — | — |
Contact Information
Odell Family Charitable Foundation
- Address: 121 Gray Ave. #300, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- Phone: (855) 633-2743
- Email: Admin@DWO.Company
- Website: odellfamilyfoundation.com
Odell Family Foundation
- Address: 1985 Craig Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
- Phone: (719) 488-0719
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Odell Foundation fund?
The foundation was formed with the express purpose of supporting: • Youth and collegiate athletics with emphasis on leadership and character development • Christian faith-based initiatives • Educational programs • Healthcare initiatives • Environmental conservation • Other charitable purposes Grant programs focus on: • Indigenous rights and community development • Religious programs and pro-life advocacy • Community development and social services • Cancer research and child welfare
How do I apply for a grant from The Odell Foundation?
**Financial Activity (2023):** • Total assets: $621,640 • Total giving: $9,829 • Grant range: $200–$25,420 **Recent Programs:** • Dos Pueblos High School Cross Country: $2,129 (educational purposes) • Eastern Sierra Running: $2,500 (environmental conservation) • SB Athletic Round Table: $1,000 (educational purposes) **Application Process:** Preselected only — the foundation indicates it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
Where does The Odell Foundation make grants?
• **Odell Family Charitable Foundation:** Primarily California, with emphasis on Santa Barbara area • **Odell Family Foundation:** Colorado Springs, CO • **The Odell Foundation:** Snohomish, WA
What size grants does The Odell Foundation award?
In 2024, The Odell Foundation awarded 18 grants totaling $238K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The Odell Foundation's EIN?
The Odell Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-2083265. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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