Owen Sarwatka Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Owen Sarwatka Foundation is a private foundation in Lutz, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. 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$5,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$3,264
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $5,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,628 |
| 2024 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,846 |
| 2025 | $5,000 | 1 | $3,264 |
How to apply
Owen Sarwatka 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 Owen Sarwatka Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South University | Grant for two 2500 scholarships | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Frank Sarwatka
Questions people ask
Does Owen Sarwatka Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Owen Sarwatka Foundation give?
$5,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Owen Sarwatka Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Frank Sarwatka (President).
What does Owen Sarwatka Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.