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The Tony Ogden Foundation

Preselected recipients only Pasadena, Texas · EIN 270412351

The Tony Ogden Foundation is a private foundation in Pasadena, Texas. In tax year 2021 it gave $123,250 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $34,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2021.

How to apply

The Tony Ogden 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 Tony Ogden Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Texas13$120,250
Oklahoma1$1,000
Virginia1$1,000
Illinois1$500
Wisconsin1$500

Grants paid in 2021

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Clare of Assisi Catholic Church
Houston, TX
Cash donation$34,000
Weatherford Christian School
Weatherford, TX
Cash donation$20,000
Texas A&m
College Station, TX
Cash donation$12,500
Project Joy and Hope
Pasadena, TX
Cash donation$11,000
Stclaire of Assisi Catholic School
Houston, TX
Cash donation$8,000
Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Houston, TX
Cash donation$6,000
The Salvation Army
Pasadena, TX
Cash donation$5,000
Congregation of Divine Providence
San Antonio, TX
Cash donation$5,000
Hope Village
Friendswood, TX
Cash donation$5,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Houston, TX
Cash donation$5,000
Star of Hope
Houston, TX
Cash donation$5,000
Pueblo Royal Christian School
Pasadena, TX
Cash donation$3,000
Feed the Children
Oklahoma City, OK
Cash donation$1,000
Media Research Center
Reston, VA
Cash donation$1,000
Knights of Columbus
Houston, TX
Cash donation$750
Word on Fire
Des Plaines, IL
Cash donation$500
Heart of the Nation
Milwaukee, WI
Cash donation$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2021 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Tony Ogden Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Tony Ogden Foundation give?

$123,250 in tax year 2021, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Tony Ogden Foundation?

Its 2021 filing lists Anthony G Ogden (President), Carl Ogden (Director) and Suzanne Rodriguez (Director).

What does The Tony Ogden Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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