The JC Osborne Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The JC Osborne Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in West Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,704 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,605 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 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$21,704
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$1,605
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was down from $109,885 the year before.
17% 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 | $32,504 | 5 | $882,921 |
| 2024 | $109,885 | 13 | $1.0 million |
| 2025 | $21,704 | 6 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
The JC Osborne Charitable 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 4 | $13,704 |
| Maryland | 1 | $7,500 |
| California | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Park Congregational United Church of Christ | General support | $10,000 |
| Phoenix Foundation of Maryland Inc | General support | $7,500 |
| Unity Health Care | General support | $2,510 |
| Miriam's Kitchen | General support | $700 |
| We Care | General Support | $500 |
| World Food Program USA | General support | $494 |
Officers and trustees
- John L Osborne
- Caroline M Osborne
Questions people ask
Does The JC Osborne Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The JC Osborne Charitable Foundation give?
$21,704 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,605.
Who runs The JC Osborne Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John L Osborne (President/Treasurer) and Caroline M Osborne (Secretary).