The Owen Foundation

BLOOMINGTON, IL EIN: 37-1335069

The Owen Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BLOOMINGTON, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $217K. Net investment income was $181K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.7M

+1.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$217K

-1.1% YoY

Grant Count

21

+5.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

-5.8% YoY

About The Owen Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Owen Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BLOOMINGTON, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $217K. Net investment income was $181K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BloomingtonBostonDecaturDownsEurekaHudsonMemphisMorrisNew YorkNormalPeoriaSarasotaStanfordUrbana

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$129K$259K$388K$518K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,716,402$2,685,602$2,584,703
Revenue$273,478$336,694$179,404
Expenses$242,678$235,795$249,623
Qualifying Distributions$218,544$220,283$228,667
Net Investment Income$181,224$322,268$164,481
Distributable Amount$251,658$218,090$221,491

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$57K$113K$170K$227K16 grants202014 grants202119 grants202220 grants202321 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSIT…$76KUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS F…$26KILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVER…$25KALLIN TOWNSHIP FIRE PROT…$15KLIFELONG ACCESS$10KBIG BROTHER BIG SIS OF C…$5KEUREKA COLLEGE$5KHOME SWEET HOME MINISTRIES$5KINTERNATIONAL OCD FOUNDA…$5KINTERNATIONAL WALDENSTRO…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

90 grants across all recorded years

85<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
FRANCES M OWENPRESIDENT, T
ANDREA O BEYERVICE PRESIDE
BRENT R ALSMANASSISTANT TR
ANASTASIA M ALSMANSECRETARY
BRADLEY BEYERDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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