Ospreytree Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ospreytree Foundation is a private foundation in Corona del Mar, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $376,587 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $126,120. 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$376,587
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$126,120
- Assets$7.9 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $266,813 the year before.
50% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $303,442 | 11 | $5.1 million |
| 2023 | $266,813 | 10 | $6.6 million |
| 2024 | $376,587 | 12 | $7.9 million |
How to apply
Ospreytree 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 Ospreytree Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $247,940 |
| Colorado | 4 | $95,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $25,000 |
| New York | 1 | $8,647 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Orange County Community Foundation | Support for community charitable missions | $126,120 |
| Earthlinks Inc | Earth-centered programs for the homeless and impoverished | $25,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Affordable housing program support | $25,000 |
| Kenzi's Causes | Support for underprivileged children's programs | $25,000 |
| Waking the Village | Support for programs to address homelessness | $25,000 |
| Prodigy Ventures | Support for youth personal development programs | $25,000 |
| The Place | Support for programs for homeless youth | $25,000 |
| Next Move Homeless | Support for homeless family programs | $25,000 |
| Wind Youth Services | Support for homeless youth | $25,000 |
| Elk Grove Hart | Homeless assistance and resources | $21,820 |
| The Matthews House | At-risk youth program support | $20,000 |
| Forward Global | Philanthropic community resources membership | $8,647 |
Officers and trustees
- Marilyn Sutton
- Thomas Sutton
Questions people ask
Does Ospreytree Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ospreytree Foundation give?
$376,587 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Ospreytree Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Marilyn Sutton (Trustee) and Thomas Sutton (Trustee).
What does Ospreytree Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness and youth programs.