Olin Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Olin Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Sarasota, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $167,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $45,000. 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$167,000
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$45,000
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2025 was up from $148,000 the year before.
38% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $150,000 | 22 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $148,000 | 19 | $3.2 million |
| 2025 | $167,000 | 21 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
Olin Family Foundation Inc 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 Olin Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 13 | $141,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $10,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $10,000 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $1,000 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dogs Inc | Charitable | $45,000 |
| American Red Cross | Charitable | $36,000 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium | Charitable | $17,500 |
| Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Charitable | $10,000 |
| St Jude | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Save the Children | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Sarasota Art Museum | Charitable | $7,600 |
| All Faiths Food Drive | Charitable | $5,500 |
| Sarasota Orchestra | Charitable | $5,400 |
| Ringling Museum of Art Foundation | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Ringling Museum -Film School | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Wslrfogartyville | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Albany Medical Center | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Planned Parent Hood | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Seva Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Veterans Community Project | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe | Charitable | $1,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Charitable | $1,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Ewing Sarcoma International Institute | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Ocearch | Charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Laura Odell
- Trevor Odell
Questions people ask
Does Olin Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Olin Family Foundation Inc give?
$167,000 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs Olin Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Laura Odell (Director) and Trevor Odell (Director).
What does Olin Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, environment and conservation and arts and culture.