The Osterman Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWhitinsville, Massachusetts · EIN 46-1534293 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $130,000 and $220,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
50% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Nation All in One Democracy | Washington, DC | All in one campus democracy program - civic learning and democratic engagement | $220,000 |
| Mass Vote Young Civic Leaders | Boston, MA | Young civic leaders program empowering underserved youth through education, civic involvement, and leadership | $130,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $350,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $300,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349102097
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1534293
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.