Olander Family Foundation
Private foundation · San Jose, CA · EIN 94-3400451 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Olander Family Foundation Inc
311grants reported
$4,000median award
$2,500lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$1.5Mtotal paid
16states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 311 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $18K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
10 Almaden Blvd 11TH Floor
San Jose, CA 95113-2226
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bay Area Ridge Trail Council | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 |
| Special Olympics Northern CA | Pleasant Hill, CA | $25,000 |
| Special Olympics Northern CA | Pleasant Hill, CA | $25,000 |
| Humane Society of Truckee | Truckee, CA | $20,000 |
| Kids Zone Museum | Truckee, CA | $20,000 |
| Bay Area Ridge Trail Council | San Francisco, CA | $20,000 |
| Humane Society of Truckee | Truckee, CA | $20,000 |
| Kids Zone Museum | Truckee, CA | $20,000 |
| Jasper Ridge Farm | Woodside, CA | $16,000 |
| Loaves and Fishes | San Jose, CA | $15,000 |
| Pink Ribbon Good | Dayton, OH | $15,000 |
| Bay Area Ridge Trail Council | San Francisco, CA | $15,000 |
| Humane Society of Truckee | Truckee, CA | $15,000 |
| Pink Ribbon Good | Dayton, OH | $15,000 |
| San Jose Authority Hall of Fame | San Jose, CA | $12,500 |
| San Jose Authority Hall of Fame | San Jose, CA | $12,500 |
| Claremont McKenna College Bill Arce | Claremont, CA | $10,000 |
| Lacf Mvla Scholars | Los Altos, CA | $10,000 |
| San Francisco Zoo | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 |
| San Jose Authority Hall of Fame | San Jose, CA | $10,000 |
| San Jose State University - Women's Golf | San Jose, CA | $10,000 |
| Tahoe Forest Health Sys Foundation | Tahoe, CA | $10,000 |
| Tahoe Truckee Excellence in Educati | Truckee, CA | $10,000 |
| Truckee Donner Land Trust | Truckee, CA | $10,000 |
| University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 |
| Lacf Mvla Scholars | Los Altos, CA | $10,000 |
| Loaves and Fishes | San Jose, CA | $10,000 |
| Los Altos HS Athletic Dept | Los Altos, CA | $10,000 |
| Palo Alto Medical Foundation | Mountain View, CA | $10,000 |
| San Francisco Zoo | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 |
| Tahoe Forest Health Sys Foundation | Tahoe, CA | $10,000 |
| Tahoe Truckee Excellence in Educati | Truckee, CA | $10,000 |
| Truckee Donner Land Trust | Truckee, CA | $10,000 |
| Lacf Mvla Scholars | Los Altos, CA | $10,000 |
| Loaves and Fishes | San Jose, CA | $10,000 |
| Palo Alto Medical Foundation | Mountain View, CA | $10,000 |
| San Francisco Zoo | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 |
| Tahoe Forest Health Sys Foundation | Tahoe, CA | $10,000 |
| Tahoe Truckee Excellence in Educati | Truckee, CA | $10,000 |
| Truckee Donner Land Trust | Truckee, CA | $10,000 |
| University of Santa Clara | Santa Clara, CA | $10,000 |
| Los Altos HS Athletic Dept | Los Altos, CA | $8,000 |
| Truckee Community Cares | Truckee, CA | $8,000 |
| Jasper Ridge Farm | Woodside, CA | $8,000 |
| Kids Zone Museum | Truckee, CA | $8,000 |
| Truckee Community Cares | Truckee, CA | $8,000 |
| Los Altos HS Athletic Dept | Los Altos, CA | $8,000 |
| Truckee Community Cares | Truckee, CA | $8,000 |
| Midori Kai | Pleasanton, CA | $7,500 |
| Peninsula Open Space Trust | Palo Alto, CA | $7,500 |
| UC Davis Athletics | Davis, CA | $7,500 |
| Claremont McKenna College Bill Arce | Claremont, CA | $7,500 |
| Peninsula Open Space Trust | Palo Alto, CA | $7,500 |
| San Jose State University | San Jose, CA | $7,500 |
| Claremont McKenna College Bill Arce | Claremont, CA | $7,500 |
| Peninsula Open Space Trust | Palo Alto, CA | $7,500 |
| San Jose State University | San Jose, CA | $7,500 |
| University of Santa Clara | Santa Clara, CA | $6,750 |
| Sunnyvale Community Services | Sunnyvale, CA | $6,255 |
| Cristo Rey High School | San Jose, CA | $6,000 |
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