Boniuk Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 42-1628436

Boniuk Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $132K.

Boniuk Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Boniuk Charitable Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$15,000
-70.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$15,000
-70.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$3,594,728
+3.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Boniuk Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

The Leukemia & Lympohomia Society: $15KThe Leukemia & LympohomiaSociety$15K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Leukemia & Lympohomia Society ($15K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

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

Houston

How Boniuk Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 97% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 10% 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$200K$400K$600K0 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2024) to $600K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Leukemia & Lympohomia Society Houston, TXFor Research$15,000
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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$3,594,728$131,968$15,020$15,0001$15,000$131,968$152,658
2023$3,477,780$121,946$50,020$50,0001$50,000$121,946$293,503
2022$3,405,854$33,082$175,170$175,0001$175,000$32,912$156,921
2021$3,047,971$1,257$599,998$599,9982$599,998$1,257$147,837
2020$3,646,712$3,000,012————$12$15,012

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Boniuk Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $153K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Boniuk Charitable Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David Jon Boniuk

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Debra Boniuk

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie R. Boniuk

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Milton Boniuk

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    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 Boniuk Charitable Foundation

How much does Boniuk Charitable Foundation give each year?

Boniuk Charitable Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $50K across 1 grant.

How large is Boniuk Charitable Foundation?

Boniuk Charitable Foundation reported $3.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $153K (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 Boniuk Charitable Foundation operate?

Boniuk Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Boniuk Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Boniuk Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1628436. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 25, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 3, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 8, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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