Olson Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyLivingston, Texas · EIN 35-2192036 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,125 and $35,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
97% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wings | Edmond, OK | General | $565,900 |
| Ukraine Focus | Lyndhurst, VA | General | $135,000 |
| Wild Care Foundation | Noble, OK | General | $128,881 |
| The USA Track & Field Foundation Inc | Salem, OH | General | $123,961 |
| Make Promises Happen | Guthrie, OK | General | $74,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | General | $70,000 |
| Water 4 Mercy Inc | Clearwater, FL | General | $65,000 |
| American Red Cross | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $50,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General | $50,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | Washington, DC | General | $50,000 |
| Mercy Ships | Lindale, TX | General | $50,000 |
| National Cowboy Museum | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $50,000 |
| Blaze's Tribute Equine Rescue | Harrah, OK | General | $40,000 |
| Native American Rights Fund Inc | Boulder, CO | General | $40,000 |
| Oeta Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $40,000 |
| Sw Reservation Aid | Addison, TX | General | $40,000 |
| Zero Waste Washington | Seattle, WA | General | $40,000 |
| National Public Radio | Chicago, IL | General | $35,000 |
| Tim Tebow Foundation | Jacksonville, FL | General | $35,000 |
| Cato Institute | Washington, DC | General | $34,750 |
| Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget | Washington, DC | General | $34,000 |
| Edmond Family Counseling Inc | Edmond, OK | General | $34,000 |
| Edmond Mobile Meals Inc | Edmond, OK | General | $34,000 |
| Edmond Public Schools Foundation Inc | Edmond, OK | General | $34,000 |
| Library Endowment Trust | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $34,000 |
| Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $34,000 |
| Foundation for Prader-Willi Research | Pasadena, CA | General | $33,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation | Reston, VA | General | $30,000 |
| Ok Museum of Art | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $30,000 |
| Oklahoma State University Foundation | Stillwater, OK | General | $30,000 |
| The Bloedel Reserve | Bainbridge Island, WA | General | $30,000 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Kanab, UT | General | $26,715 |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Washington, DC | General | $25,000 |
| Edmond Historic Preservation Trust | Edmond, OK | General | $25,000 |
| Music and Memory | Mineola, NY | General | $25,000 |
| Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $25,000 |
| Oklahoma Zoological Society | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $25,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | General | $25,000 |
| Regional Food Bank | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $23,125 |
| American Wildhorse Campaign | Davis, CA | General | $20,000 |
| International Fund for Animal Welfare | Washington, DC | General | $20,000 |
| Oklahoma Humane Society | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $15,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Washington, DC | General | $15,000 |
| Alley Cat Allies | Bethesda, MD | General | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $10,000 |
| March of Dimes | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $10,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | Arlington, VA | General | $10,000 |
| Ocean Wise Conservative Association | Vancouver, CA | General | $10,000 |
| St Bonaventure Indian Mission & School | Thoreau, NM | General | $10,000 |
| Heifer Foundation | Little Rock, AR | General | $5,000 |
| Orphan Acres | Viola, ID | General | $5,000 |
| Second Chance Animal Shelter | East Brookfield, MA | General | $5,000 |
| Misfit Mutts Dog Rescue Inc | Green Bay, WI | General | $3,430 |
| Citizens Caring for Children | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $3,125 |
| Daily Living Centers | Edmond, OK | General | $3,125 |
| Neighborhood Services Organization | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $3,125 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | General | $3,125 |
| The Homeless Alliance | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $3,125 |
| Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $3,125 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | General | $3,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 73 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,463,907 | 73 |
| 2024 | $1,962,158 | 55 |
| 2023 | $2,139,840 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641349349100924
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-2192036
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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