The Oliver Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fairfax, VA EIN: 54-1422033
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The Oliver Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Fairfax, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $4.

The Oliver Foundation at a glance

In short: The Oliver Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$10,000
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$7,946
-55.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (100% 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 Oliver Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Endowment for Community Leadership: $10KEndowment for CommunityLeadership$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Endowment for Community Leadership ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

AustinChantillyOverland ParkCerritosCharlotteHoustonLittletonLynchburgMadisonMechanicsburgMonroeMonumentOrlandoPlanoViennaAnnandaleChattanoogaDentonGlendaleGreenville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K21 grants2019 14 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 4 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $86K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Endowment for Community Leadership Annandale, VALeadership Education$10,000
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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 Income
2025$7,946$4$10,000$10,0001$10,000$4
2024$17,942$106$2———$104
2023$17,838$1,799$10,500$10,5004$10,500$135
2022$26,539$1,136$620————
2021$26,023$20,056————$1
2020$5,967$1,704$56,392$54,00014——
2019$61,063$23,669$84,972$86,40021—$20,411

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Oliver Foundation is led by Cap Oliver, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Cap Oliver

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Oliver Foundation

How much does The Oliver Foundation give each year?

The Oliver Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is The Oliver Foundation?

The Oliver Foundation reported $8K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $4.

What is The Oliver Foundation?

The Oliver Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Fairfax, VA. It holds $8K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Oliver Foundation operate?

The Oliver Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin.

What is The Oliver Foundation's EIN?

The Oliver Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1422033. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 8, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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