Oshay Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Oshay Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Leandro, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $129,821 in 110 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$129,821
- Number of grants110
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees77%
Giving in 2024 was up from $118,677 the year before.
77% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $118,677 | 108 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $129,821 | 110 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
Oshay Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Oshay Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 101 | $117,321 |
| Arizona | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,500 |
| South Carolina | 2 | $1,500 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $1,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $1,000 |
| Delaware | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| La Boheme | General fund | $10,000 |
| Center for American Greatness | General fund | $10,000 |
| Old Spanish Days | General fund | $5,000 |
| Jewish Federation of SB | General fund | $5,000 |
| Profant Foundation | General fund | $3,333 |
| Beth Chaim Congregation | General fund | $3,300 |
| SB 200 | General fund | $3,000 |
| Presidio Trust | General fund | $2,900 |
| Sbiff (Santa Barbara International Film Festival) | General fund | $2,700 |
| United Boys & Girls | General fund | $2,588 |
| La Boheme | General fund | $2,500 |
| The Granada Theatre | General fund | $2,500 |
| Alexander Hamilton Society | General fund | $2,500 |
| Presidio Trust | General fund | $2,450 |
| Profant Foundation | General fund | $2,000 |
| Santa Barbara Historial Museum | General fund | $2,000 |
| Opera SB | General fund | $1,500 |
| Aws SB | General fund | $1,500 |
| First Tee | General fund | $1,500 |
| Teddy Bear Foundation | General fund | $1,500 |
| Casa del Herrero | General fund | $1,500 |
| Davis Street | General fund | $1,000 |
| Bellosguardo Foundation | General fund | $1,000 |
| The Perry Initiative | General fund | $1,000 |
| Summer Solstice Celebration | General fund | $1,000 |
| Contra Costa Midrasha | General fund | $1,000 |
| Transition House | General fund | $1,000 |
| Santa Barbara Humane | General fund | $1,000 |
| Breast Cancer Resource Center | General fund | $1,000 |
| Jewish Educational Trade School | General fund | $1,000 |
| Alpha Resource Center | General fund | $1,000 |
| Cureitivity | General fund | $1,000 |
| Adams Angels | General fund | $1,000 |
| Performing Arts SB | General fund | $1,000 |
| Alpha Resource | General fund | $1,000 |
| Pacific Jazz Orchestra | General fund | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls - Oak | General fund | $1,000 |
| TVSB | General fund | $1,000 |
| Parc Foundation | General fund | $1,000 |
| Santa Barbara Humane | General fund | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Frederick Oshay
- Kathryn Oshay
Questions people ask
Does Oshay Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Oshay Family Foundation give?
$129,821 in tax year 2024, across 110 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Oshay Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Frederick Oshay (President & Ceo) and Kathryn Oshay (Secretary & Cfo).
What does Oshay Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and youth programs.