The Ogilvie Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Ogilvie Family Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $59,752 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. 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$59,752
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$50,235
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2025 was up from $38,000 the year before.
43% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $35,500 | 7 | $86,212 |
| 2024 | $38,000 | 6 | $80,730 |
| 2025 | $59,752 | 7 | $50,235 |
How to apply
The Ogilvie 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 Ogilvie Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $39,752 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City Year Inc (Philadelphia) | General Programming Support | $20,000 |
| Friends Select School | support for financial aid and playground | $18,344 |
| Barnes Foundation | General Programming Support | $10,000 |
| Monument Lab | General Programming Support | $5,000 |
| Black Lily Inc (BlackStar Projects) | General Programming Support | $3,000 |
| KIPP Philadelphia Charter School | basketball hoop and installation | $1,908 |
| Know Your Worth Girls Inc | General Programming Support | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Marjorie Ogilvie
- Jay Ogilvie
- Kathleen Ogilvie Greene
- Christine Ogilvie Piven
Questions people ask
Does The Ogilvie Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Ogilvie Family Foundation give?
$59,752 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Ogilvie Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Marjorie Ogilvie (President), Jay Ogilvie (Chairperson), Kathleen Ogilvie Greene (Secretary) and Christine Ogilvie Piven (Treasurer).
What does The Ogilvie Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.