The Odette Foundation
The Odette Foundation is a private foundation, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $78K.
The Odette Foundation at a glance
In short: The Odette Foundation gave $78K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $77,500
- -20.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,917
- +32.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $10,758
- +31.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (81% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Odette Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cu Collegiate Recovery Center ($25K). Together the top 6 received $78K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Odette Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $78K (2025) to $98K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $78K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cu Collegiate Recovery Center Boulder, CO | Various | $25,000 |
| Denver Police Foundation Denver, CO | Various | $20,000 |
| Floor Covering Industry Foundation Dalton, GA | Various | $10,000 |
| Boulder Alamo Club Boulder, CO | Various | $10,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Raptor Program Fort Collins, CO | Various | $7,500 |
| Parents Helping Parents San Jose, CA | Various | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,758 | $88,000 | $77,500 | $77,500 | 6 | $77,500 | $51 |
| 2024 | $8,183 | $100,000 | $97,500 | $97,500 | 10 | $97,500 | — |
| 2022 | $2,933 | $108,000 | $105,067 | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Odette Foundation reported a distributable amount of $51 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Odette Foundation is led by Bruce Odette, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bruce Odette
President
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrina Odette
Treasurer
Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 The Odette Foundation
How much does The Odette Foundation give each year?
The Odette Foundation gave $78K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $98K across 10 grants.
What is The Odette Foundation's typical grant size?
The Odette Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,917, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Odette Foundation give grants?
The Odette Foundation gives mostly in Colorado: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Georgia (13%) and California (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boulder, CO (2 grants).
Does The Odette Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The Odette Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Various" (6 grants).
Who are The Odette Foundation's largest grantees?
The Odette Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Cu Collegiate Recovery Center ($25,000), Denver Police Foundation ($20,000) and Floor Covering Industry Foundation ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Odette Foundation?
The Odette Foundation reported $11K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $78K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $51 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Odette Foundation's EIN?
The Odette Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4070536. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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