Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boise, ID EIN: 91-6519162

Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation is a private foundation, based in Boise, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $219K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $41K.

Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation at a glance

In short: Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Idaho. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,800
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$10,800
Median grant
$10,800
Total assets
$219,398
+16.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Idaho (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Idaho Botanical Gardens: $11KIdaho Botanical Gardens$11K

The largest 2024 recipient was Idaho Botanical Gardens ($11K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Boise

How Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Idaho Botanical Gardens Boise, IDGeneral Support$10,800
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$219,398$46,186$14,499$10,8001$10,800$40,845$11,217
2023$187,711$6,280$3,178———$2,021$10,616
2022$184,609$15,725$2,851———$11,879$9,992
2021$171,735$4,971$2,955———$1,538$11,237
2020$169,719$4,027$2,947———$903$9,050

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Alan D. Minskoff

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Royanne F. Minskoff

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation

How much does Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation give each year?

Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation?

Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation reported $219K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation operate?

Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation has awarded grants in Idaho.

What is Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation's EIN?

Alan & Royanne Minskoff Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6519162. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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