The Robert Oswald Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Robert Oswald Family Foundation is a private foundation in Naples, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $101,100 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 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$101,100
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees12%
Giving in 2025 was up from $97,575 the year before.
12% 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 | $90,075 | 28 | $134,616 |
| 2024 | $97,575 | 27 | $0 |
| 2025 | $101,100 | 26 | $0 |
How to apply
The Robert Oswald Family 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 The Robert Oswald Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 13 | $75,000 |
| Washington | 4 | $9,500 |
| New York | 3 | $6,250 |
| Michigan | 1 | $5,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $3,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $750 |
| Arizona | 1 | $300 |
| Illinois | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe Center of Immokalee | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Literacy Council of Gulf Coast | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| United Way of Lee County | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Bentley Village Foundation | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Cafe of Life | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Saint Matthew's House | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| Individual | Unrestritcted | $3,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Renewal Food Bank | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Food for the Poor | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Our Lady of Mercy School | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Usta PNW Foundation | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Jamaica Outreach Program | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $750 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $750 |
| Roots of South Sudan | Unrestricted | $500 |
| American Heart Assoc | Unrestricted | $300 |
| Foundation for Children in Need | Unrestricted | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert S Oswald
Questions people ask
Does The Robert Oswald Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Robert Oswald Family Foundation give?
$101,100 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs The Robert Oswald Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert S Oswald (President).
What does The Robert Oswald Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and food and hunger.