O'Donovan Family Foundation

EIN 383704443

San Francisco, CA 94105 |(616) 361-1448

Total Given 2016–2023
$3.5M
176 grants · $443K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$16K
grant size
45%
supporter · 29/65 multi-year
repeat
$7.8M
Assets (2023)
65
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Environment Youth Development Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (616) 361-1448

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $389K $6.0M $370K 21
2017 $424K $7.8M $466K 19
2018 $416K $8.0M $2.7M 27
2020 $707K $8.9M $772K 26
2021 $691K $9.8M $2.0M 31
2022 $494K $7.3M $485K 28
2023 $419K $7.8M $661K 24

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 176 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$20K
75th Pctl
$16K
Maximum
$230K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

TO
Timothy J O'Donovan 7+ yrs
President/Secretary Leadership
KO
Karen J O'Donovan 7+ yrs
Treasurer Leadership
SO
Stephanie O'Donovan 2 yrs
Trustee
RO
Ryan J O'Donovan 7+ yrs
Trustee

Grants Awarded (176 total)

Purpose
Blandford Nature Center Grand Rapids, MI $230,000 Program support & Highlands Pavillion 2020
Iowa State University Foundation Ames, IA $225,000 Ivy College of Business Building Expansion & Endowed Scholarship 2020
Iowa State University Foundation Ames, IA $199,160 Ivy College of Business Building Expansion 2021
Blandford Nature Center Grand Rapids, MI $194,700 Highlands Pavillion 2021
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI $150,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI $150,000 Scholarships 2022
Blandford Nature Center Grand Rapids, MI $108,333 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2017
Student Advancement Foundation Grand Rapids, MI $100,500 Program Support 2018
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI $100,000 MEDICAL SCHOOL, COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, AND BUSINESS SCHOOL ENDOWMENTS 2016
Student Advancement Foundation Grand Rapids, MI $100,000 BUILDING TOGETHER CAMPAIGN 2017
Blandford Nature Center Grand Rapids, MI $83,333 Program Support 2016
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI $60,000 Research Center Capital Campaign 2018
Grand Rapids Symphony Grand Rapids, MI $53,000 MAJOR GIFTS AND CELEBRATION OF SOUL EVENT 2017
Grand Rapids Symphony Grand Rapids, MI $50,000 Program support 2020
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI $50,000 Research Center Capital Campaign (4/5) 2020
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI $50,000 Research Center Capital Campaign (5/5) 2021
Helen Devos Childrens Hospital Foundation Grand Rapids, MI $50,000 PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH 2023
grand rapids symphony grand rapids, MI $50,000 major gifts 2016
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI $50,000 RESEARCH CENTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2017
Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital Foundation Grand Rapids, MI $50,000 Pediatric Cancer Research 2022
Blandford Nature Center Grand Rapids, MI $43,878 Highlands Phase 2 2022
Iowa State University Foundation Ames, IA $40,000 Endowed Scholarship 2021
Iowa State University Foundation Ames, IA $40,000 ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP 2023
Iowa State University Foundation Ames, IA $40,000 Endowed Scholarship 2022
Heart of W MI United Way Grand Rapids, MI $35,000 2020 Campaign 2020