The Ord Foundation

PALO ALTO, CA EIN: 20-7531434

The Ord Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PALO ALTO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2024, it made $3K in qualifying distributions.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2K

+3.9% YoY

Revenue

$4K

+1928.6% YoY

Qualifying Distributions

$3K

+1912.0% YoY

Expenses

$4K

+2908.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Ord Foundation reported a distributable amount of $96 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Ord Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Ord Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PALO ALTO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2024, it made $3K in qualifying distributions.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Colorado SpringColorado Springs

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1K$2K$3K$4K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,981$1,907$1,843
Revenue$3,834$189$22
Expenses$3,760$125$125
Qualifying Distributions$2,515$125$125
Net Investment Income$89$22
Distributable Amount$96$91$94

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25$50$75$1000 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Caroline W TreadwellTrustee
Zachary F TreadwellTrustee
Langka V DombergerTrustee

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Ord Foundation?

The Ord Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PALO ALTO, CA. It holds $2K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Ord Foundation?

As of 2024, The Ord Foundation holds $2K in total assets with $4K in annual revenue.

Where does The Ord Foundation operate?

The Ord Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado.

How much is The Ord Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Ord Foundation reported a distributable amount of $96 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Ord Foundation's EIN?

The Ord Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7531434. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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