Private foundation · EIN 85-4176247 · Hot Springs, Arkansas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Oliver Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 3 grants paid, $70K total, median $15K. 100% of grants stayed in Arkansas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
3
$70K
Median grant
$15K
Stays in AR
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.4M

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Applied Life LeadersHot Springs, ARTo help young leaders establish a deep and authentic relationship with god$50K
Compact Family ServicesHot Springs National P, ARTo redeem vulnerable children and families through compassionate action to the glory of god$15K
Hsvc PaaaHot Springs Village, ARTo support the efforts of the hsv police department$5,000

About this foundation

Oliver Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Hot Springs, Arkansas, administered in care of Eric Oliver, tax-exempt since 2021. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Oliver Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Oliver Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $70K across 3 grants, a median of $15K.

Where does Oliver Family Foundation give?

Arkansas (3 grants), per its latest filing.

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