Osa Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Osa Foundation Inc, operating under the name Optica Foundation, is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Optica Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Optica Foundation generated $6.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 29.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $771.9k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Optica Foundation has awarded 13 individual grants totaling $151,750. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE FOUNDATION IS AN AFFILIATE OF OPTICA AND WAS CREATED TO SUPPORT PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIES THAT FORWARD OPTICA'S MISSION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SUPPORT THE PHILANTHROPIC WORK OF THE OPTICA IN PROMOTING THE GENERATION, APPLICATION, ARCHIVING AND WORLDWIDE DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE IN OPTICS AND PHOTONICS.


AWARDS, GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN TO THOSE OUTSTANDING IN THE FIELDS OF OPTICS AND PHOTONICS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Alexander Sawchuk
Past Chair
$0
Chad Stark
Executive Director
$0
George Bayz
Secretary/treasurer
$0
Eric Mazur
Chair
$0
Eve Griliches
Member
$0
Magnus Bengtsson
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$1,341,031
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,472,827
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,813,858
Total Program Service Revenue$10,025
Investment income $1,052,202
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,856,256
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,732,341

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Osa Foundation Inc has awarded $27,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

WISTEE CONNECT INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Rochester, NY

PURPOSE: Conference Support

$20,000

THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA

PURPOSE: Conference Support

$7,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Osa Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $1,292,726.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Optical Society Of America Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: Matching funds

$1,282,726
Resnik Family Foundation

Westlake Village, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$10,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$12,440,083
Earnings$1,569,972
Net Contributions$3,369,606
Other Expense$413,082
Ending Balance$16,966,579

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