The Osprey Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Louisville, TN EIN: 20-3878472

The Osprey Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Louisville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $924K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $10K.

Key facts about The Osprey Foundation Inc

EIN: 20-3878472
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $40,040
Grants made (2024): 12
Average grant: $3,337
Median grant: $2,025
New grantees (estimate): 17% first-time grantees (2 of 12, 2024)
Total assets: $923,746
Primary geography: Missouri (28% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who The Osprey Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Osprey Foundation Inc's 12 itemized 2024 grants were Missouri (28%), Florida (25%) and South Carolina (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were Charleston, SC (4 grants). None of its 12 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Conservation" (3 grants) and "Charitable" (3 grants).

Is The Osprey Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

17%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 2 of 12 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $750; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $750 first-time, $2K repeat.

67% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
Giving fell 20% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$924K

-2.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$40K

+14.4% YoY

Grant Count

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-14.2% YoY

About The Osprey Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Missouri $11K (28%)

Florida $10K (25%)

South Carolina $10K (24%)

Alabama $5K (12%)

Georgia $3K (8%)

All other $1K (2%)

Share of all 12 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Alabama Florida Georgia Maine Missouri North Carolina New Jersey New York South Carolina Texas

Cities

CharlestonAwendawAuburnTrentonBeaufortEatontonKansas CityNorth CharlestonBoynton BeachNew YorkAtlantaBooneBrooklinKatyRoswell

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$923,746	$950,220	$988,028
Revenue	$27,769	$11,292	$33,932
Expenses	$54,243	$49,100	$61,511
Qualifying Distributions	$40,040	$35,000	$45,570
Net Investment Income	$10,295	$5,453	$17,991
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

52 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Fellowship of Christian Athletes ($11,347), Calvary Bible Mission ($10,000), Auburn University ($5,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES Kansas City, MO	CHARITY	$11,347
CALVARY BIBLE MISSION Boynton Beach, FL	CHARITABLE	$10,000
AUBURN UNIVERSITY Auburn, AL	EDUCATION	$5,000
GEORGIA WRITERS' MUSEUM Eatonton, GA	CHARITY	$2,583
GUIDING EYES FOR THE BLIND Charleston, SC	FUNDING	$2,060
EDISTO ISLAND OPEN LAND TR Charleston, SC	CONSERVATION	$2,050
COSTAL CONSERVATION LEAGUE Charleston, SC	CONSERVATION	$2,000
AVIAN CONSERVATION CTR Awendaw, SC	CONSERVATION	$1,500
CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY North Charleston, SC	FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY	$1,000
SELFLESS COMMUNITY Charleston, SC	FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
David B Siddons	President	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Osprey Foundation Inc?

The Osprey Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Louisville, TN. It holds $924K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Osprey Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, The Osprey Foundation Inc holds $924K in total assets with $28K in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $40K in 2024.

Where does The Osprey Foundation Inc operate?

The Osprey Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, South Carolina, Texas.