The Oliver Family Foundation
The Oliver Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Hot Springs, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $70K.
The Oliver Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Oliver Family Foundation gave $70K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $23K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $70,000
- +600.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $23,333
- +133.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $1,392,760
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Arkansas (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 Oliver Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Applied Life Leaders ($50K). Together the top 3 received $70K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 8 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Oliver Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 86% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 104% 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
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $512K (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Life Leaders Hot Springs, AR | To help young leaders establish a deep and authentic relationship with god | $50,000 |
| Compact Family Services Hot Springs National P, AR | To redeem vulnerable children and families through compassionate action to the glory of god | $15,000 |
| HSVC Paaa Hot Springs Village, AR | To support the efforts of the hsv police department | $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 | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,392,760 | $72,409 | $72,209 | $70,000 | 3 | $70,000 | $70,285 | $67,613 |
| 2023 | $1,392,560 | $56,357 | $11,819 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | $54,538 | $66,751 |
| 2022 | $1,348,022 | $15,987 | $152,781 | $151,625 | 2 | $152,781 | $14,831 | $66,957 |
| 2021 | $1,484,816 | $110 | $515,294 | $512,000 | 2 | $515,287 | $103 | $74,479 |
| 2020 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | — | — | — | — | — | $6,747 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Oliver Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $68K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Oliver Family Foundation is led by Eric Oliver, President, Director & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Eric Oliver
President, Director & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tiffany Oliver
Vice President, Director & Secretary
On filings since 2020
40 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 Oliver Family Foundation
How much does The Oliver Family Foundation give each year?
The Oliver Family Foundation gave $70K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
What is The Oliver Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Oliver Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $15,000, and its average grant was $23,333, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Oliver Family Foundation give grants?
The Oliver Family Foundation gives mostly in Arkansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does The Oliver Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Oliver Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is The Oliver Family Foundation?
The Oliver Family Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $68K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Oliver Family Foundation's EIN?
The Oliver Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4176247. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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