The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation
The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation is a private foundation, based in Newport Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $134K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $7K.
The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation at a glance
In short: The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation gave $25K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $24,750
- -9.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- -10.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,750
- +0.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $133,769
- +25.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Hoag Hospital Foundation ($5K). Together the top 9 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
51 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 51 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 78% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2019) to $30K (2020). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hoag Hospital Foundation Newport Beach, CA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Pacific Chorale Coasta Mesa, CA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Homeboy Industries Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Assistance League of Newport Mesa Costa Mesa, CA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Save Our Youth Costa Mesa, CA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Environmental Nature Center Newport Beach, CA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Mercy House Santa Ana, CA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Northeast of the Well Costa Mesa, CA | Charitable | $1,750 |
| Smuin Ballet Foundation San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $1,000 |
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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 | $133,769 | $53,701 | $26,373 | $24,750 | 9 | $24,750 | $6,725 | $31,573 |
| 2023 | $106,441 | $7,995 | $30,359 | $27,416 | 10 | $27,416 | $7,560 | $26,403 |
| 2022 | $130,805 | $7,595 | $26,443 | $26,286 | 11 | $26,286 | $4,909 | $26,190 |
| 2021 | $149,653 | $13,544 | $26,345 | $24,776 | 10 | $25,670 | $7,244 | $34,176 |
| 2020 | $162,454 | $16,074 | $33,809 | $30,170 | 11 | — | $6,774 | $24,694 |
| 2019 | $192,554 | $39,243 | $23,368 | $20,865 | 10 | — | $7,195 | $20,574 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation reported a distributable amount of $32K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation is led by Austin Fudge Borjigin, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Austin Fudge Borjigin
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Marcia F. O'Hern
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Tyler Jeffrey Fudge
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation
How much does The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation give each year?
The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation gave $25K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $27K across 10 grants.
What is The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation's typical grant size?
The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,750, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation give grants?
The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Costa Mesa, CA (3 grants) and Newport Beach, CA (2 grants).
Does The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (9 grants).
Who are The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation's largest grantees?
The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Hoag Hospital Foundation ($5,000), Pacific Chorale ($5,000) and Homeboy Industries ($3,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation?
The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation reported $134K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation's EIN?
The Renee Jeffrey O'Hern Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0757346. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 17, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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