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Private foundation · EIN 94-3400451

Olander Family Foundation Inc

San Jose, CA

Olander Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in San Jose, CA. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $529K in grants and contributions paid across 102 grants, with $12.7M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Bay Area Ridge Trail Council, Special Olympics Northern Ca and Humane Society of Truckee.

How to request funding

Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2025

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Bay Area Ridge Trail CouncilSan Francisco, CASupport$25,000
Special Olympics Northern CaPleasant Hill, CASupport$25,000
Humane Society of TruckeeTruckee, CASupport$20,000
Kids Zone MuseumTruckee, CASupport$20,000
Jasper Ridge FarmWoodside, CASupport$16,000
Loaves and FishesSan Jose, CASupport$15,000
Pink Ribbon GoodDayton, OHSupport$15,000
Claremont Mckenna College Bill ArceClaremont, CASupport$10,000
Lacf Mvla ScholarsLos Altos, CASupport$10,000
San Francisco ZooSan Francisco, CASupport$10,000
San Jose Authority Hall of FameSan Jose, CASupport$10,000
San Jose State University - Women's GolfSan Jose, CASupport$10,000
Tahoe Forest Health Sys FoundationTahoe, CASupport$10,000
Tahoe Truckee Excellence in EducatiTruckee, CASupport$10,000
Truckee Donner Land TrustTruckee, CASupport$10,000
University of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CASupport$10,000
Los Altos Hs Athletic DeptLos Altos, CASupport$8,000
Truckee Community CaresTruckee, CASupport$8,000
Midori KaiPleasanton, CASupport$7,500
Peninsula Open Space TrustPalo Alto, CASupport$7,500
Uc Davis AthleticsDavis, CASupport$7,500
University of Santa ClaraSanta Clara, CASupport$6,750
Cristo Rey High SchoolSan Jose, CASupport$6,000
League to Save Lake TahoeSouth Lake Tahoe, CASupport$6,000
Sierra Community HouseKings Beach, CASupport$6,000

The 25 largest of 102 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Olander Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, Olander Family Foundation Inc makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does Olander Family Foundation Inc give each year?

For tax year 2025, it reported $529,250 in grants and contributions paid (102 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Olander Family Foundation Inc funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Bay Area Ridge Trail Council (CA), $25K, Special Olympics Northern Ca (CA), $25K, Humane Society of Truckee (CA), $20K, Kids Zone Museum (CA), $20K and Jasper Ridge Farm (CA), $16K.