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Oyama Family Foundation is a private trust based in SAN JOSE, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Leo Oyama. It holds total assets of $1.7M. Annual income is reported at $94K. Total assets have grown from $758K in 2013 to $1.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of human services. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Oyama Family Foundation has made 45 grants totaling $350K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $85K and $170K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $170K distributed across 20 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $35K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Washington, New York, which account for 98% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 12 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Oyama Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 45 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, WA, NY.
Oyama Family Foundation has distributed a total of $350K across 45 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $35K.
Oyama Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Oyama Family Foundation is headquartered in SAN JOSE, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Oyama | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joyce Oyama | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Margaret Oyama | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Norman K Oyama | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard Y Oyama | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$116K
Total Assets
$1.8M
Fair Market Value
$2.1M
Net Worth
$1.8M
Grants Paid
$95K
Contributions
$10K
Net Investment Income
$45K
Distribution Amount
$83K
Total: $1.4M
Total Grants
45
Total Giving
$350K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Buddhist Church BetsuinBUILDING FUND | San Jose, CA | $35K | 2023 |
| San Jose Japanese American CitizensBUILDING MAINTENANCE | San Jose, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Yu-Ai Kai Senior CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | San Jose, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| San Jose Japantown Lions ClubGENERAL SUPPORT | San Jose, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| San Jose TaikoGENERAL SUPPORT | San Jose, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Japantown Community CongressGENERAL SUPPORT | San Jose, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| DenshoGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Chidori BandGENERAL SUPPORT | Santa Clara, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Japanese American Museum Of SjGENERAL SUPPORT | San Jose, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| San Jose Jacl Scholarship FundSCHOLARSHIPS | San Jose, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheelshealth TrustGENERAL SUPPORT | San Jose, CA | $3K | 2020 |
| Hearing Health FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $2K | 2020 |
| International Rescue CommitteeGENERAL SUPPORT | Albert Lea, MN | $2K | 2020 |
| Sjsu Connie L Lurie College OfSCHOLARSHIPS | San Jose, CA | $2K | 2020 |
| The Mercury News Wish BookGENERAL SUPPORT | San Jose, CA | $2K | 2020 |