The Owen Project
Preselected recipients only
The Owen Project is a private foundation in Boulder, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,148 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $27,148 and the largest $27,148. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$27,148
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$27,148
- Largest grant$27,148
- Assets$3,670
Giving in 2025 was down from $32,934 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0 | 0 | $1,191 |
| 2023 | $7,975 | 0 | $2,525 |
| 2024 | $32,934 | 1 | $13,406 |
| 2025 | $27,148 | 1 | $3,670 |
How to apply
The Owen Project 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 The Owen Project funds
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Funds disbursed to support charitable economic development in Senegal including operation and maintenance of two fishing boats creating employment for fishermen fish processors and local vendors. | $27,148 |
Officers and trustees
- Genevieve Devaud
- Susan York
- Sharon Badian
Questions people ask
Does The Owen Project accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Owen Project give?
$27,148 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $27,148.
Who runs The Owen Project?
Its 2025 filing lists Genevieve Devaud (Founder), Susan York (Board Member) and Sharon Badian (Board Member).
What does The Owen Project fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development and international.