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The O'Hanian-Szostak Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Providence, Rhode Island · EIN 556172290

The O'Hanian-Szostak Family Foundation is a private foundation in Providence, Rhode Island. In tax year 2025 it gave $301,000 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $248,000 the year before.

21% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$198,00024$4.5 million
2024$248,00027$5.1 million
2025$301,00028$5.9 million

How to apply

The O'Hanian-Szostak 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The O'Hanian-Szostak Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Rhode Island.

StateGrantsAmount
Rhode Island20$166,500
Maine1$100,000
Massachusetts5$28,500
New Hampshire1$5,000
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Colby College
Waterville, ME
Charitable$100,000
Boys and Girls Club of Providence
Providence, RI
Charitable$35,000
Women & Infants Hospital
Providence, RI
Charitable$25,000
East Bay Food Pantry & Thrift Shop
Bristol, RI
Charitable$17,500
Ri Community Food Bank
Providence, RI
Charitable$15,000
Center for Women & Enterprise
Providence, RI
Charitable$10,000
Coggeshall Farm
Sturbridge, MA
Charitable$10,000
Hasbro Children's Hospital
Providence, RI
Charitable$10,000
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Charitable$10,000
Ri Hospital Foundation
Providence, RI
Charitable$10,000
Rhode Island Philharmonic Music School
East Providence, RI
Charitable$6,000
Crossroads Rhode Island
Providence, RI
Charitable$5,000
Dorcas International Institute of Ri
Providence, RI
Charitable$5,000
Moses Brown School
Providence, RI
Charitable$5,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College
Cambridge, MA
Charitable$5,000
Save the Bay
Providence, RI
Charitable$5,000
The Trustees of Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
Charitable$5,000
The Wheeler School
Providence, RI
Charitable$5,000
Hope Health
Providence, RI
Charitable$5,000
Sophia Academy
Providence, RI
Charitable$2,500
WGBH Educational Foundation
Boston, MA
Charitable$2,500
Lincoln School
Providence, RI
Charitable$1,500
Audubon Society of Ri
Smithfield, RI
Charitable$1,000
Central Catholic High School
Lawrence, MA
Charitable$1,000
Trinity Repertory Company
Providence, RI
Charitable$1,000
United Way of Ri
Providence, RI
Charitable$1,000
Madison Square Boys and Girls Club
New York, NY
Charitable$1,000
Risd Museum
Providence, RI
Charitable$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The O'Hanian-Szostak Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The O'Hanian-Szostak Family Foundation give?

$301,000 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The O'Hanian-Szostak Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists M Anne Szostak (Trustee), Michael J Szostak (Trustee), Brooke A Greenthal (Trustee) and Katherine E Gerencser (Trustee).

What does The O'Hanian-Szostak Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.

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