The Ogilvie Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 92-2993475

The Ogilvie Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $50K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $34K.

The Ogilvie Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Ogilvie Family Foundation gave $60K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$59,752
+57.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+16.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,536
+34.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$50,235
-37.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Ogilvie Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

City Year Inc (Philadelphia): $20KCity Year Inc (Philadelphia)$20KFriends Select School: $18KFriends Select School$18KBarnes Foundation: $10KBarnes Foundation$10KMonument Lab: $5KMonument Lab$5KBlack Lily Inc (BlackStar Projects): $3KBlack Lily Inc (BlackStarProjects)$3KKIPP Philadelphia Charter School: $2KKIPP Philadelphia CharterSchool$2KKnow Your Worth Girls Inc: $2KKnow Your Worth Girls Inc$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was City Year Inc (Philadelphia) ($20K). Together the top 7 received $60K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaBostonNorristown

How The Ogilvie Family Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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$20K$40K$60K7 grants2023 6 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2023) to $60K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $60K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
City Year Inc (Philadelphia) Boston, MAGeneral Programming Support$20,000
Friends Select School Philadelphia, PAsupport for financial aid and playground$18,344
Barnes Foundation Philadelphia, PAGeneral Programming Support$10,000
Monument Lab Philadelphia, PAGeneral Programming Support$5,000
Black Lily Inc (BlackStar Projects) Philadelphia, PAGeneral Programming Support$3,000
KIPP Philadelphia Charter School Philadelphia, PAbasketball hoop and installation$1,908
Know Your Worth Girls Inc Philadelphia, PAGeneral Programming Support$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$50,235$34,877$65,372$59,7527$63,448$33,953$2,482
2024$80,730$46,502$51,984$38,0006$48,667$43,985$3,368
2023$86,212$130,336$44,124$35,5007$44,124$31,002$1,999

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Ogilvie Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Ogilvie Family Foundation is led by Marjorie Ogilvie, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marjorie Ogilvie

    President

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jay Ogilvie

    Chairperson

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Ogilvie Piven

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Ogilvie Greene

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Ogilvie Family Foundation

How much does The Ogilvie Family Foundation give each year?

The Ogilvie Family Foundation gave $60K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $38K across 6 grants.

What is The Ogilvie Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Ogilvie Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $8,536, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Ogilvie Family Foundation give grants?

The Ogilvie Family Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (33%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (6 grants).

Does The Ogilvie Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 71% of The Ogilvie Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Ogilvie Family Foundation's largest grantees?

The Ogilvie Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include City Year Inc (Philadelphia) ($20,000), Friends Select School ($18,344) and Barnes Foundation ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Ogilvie Family Foundation?

The Ogilvie Family Foundation reported $50K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $63K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Ogilvie Family Foundation's EIN?

The Ogilvie Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-2993475. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 14, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 28, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 9, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025

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