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Private foundation (trust)EIN 371335069Est. 1995-12

THE OWEN FOUNDATION

BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$4.7M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$219K

FY 2023

Grants Made

20

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$11K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$200–$76K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$337K

Total Expenses

$236K

Qualifying Distributions

$220K

Distributable Amount

$218K

Min. Investment Return

$223K

Undistributed Income

$217K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

20 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $200 through median $5K to maximum $76K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $227K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

90 grants

ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIO
$415K
5 grants
ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
$105K
5 grants
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION
$100K
5 grants
EUREKA COLLEGE
$73K
5 grants
INTERNATIONAL WALDENSTROM FOUNDATIO
$25K
5 grants
MARCFIRST
$25K
4 grants
HOME SWEET HOME MINISTRIES
$23K
5 grants
ALLIN TOWNSHIP FIRE DEPARTMENT
$20K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

90 grants

<$10K
71
grants
$10–50K
14
grants
$50–250K
5
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

5 states

Illinois
$918K
94% of total
Florida
$25K
3% of total
Massachusetts
$16K
2% of total
Tennessee
$15K
2% of total
New York
$300
0% of total

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