Boone Foundation

Private foundation Memphis, TN EIN: 87-2467762

Boone Foundation is a private foundation, based in Memphis, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $79K.

Boone Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$4,029,302
+15.1% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$123,335
Net investment income (2024)
$78,730
Expenses (2024)
$44,605
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Investment Income
2024$4,029,302$123,335$44,605$78,730
2023$3,500,859———
2022$200$100——
2021$100$100——

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Boone Foundation is led by Malcolm D Myers, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); all 4 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Malcolm D Myers

    President

    Trustee → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2.8 hrs/week

    $1K (2024)

  • Shay Berthleson

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    $1K (2024)

  • Daniel R Myers

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1.8 hrs/week

    $1K (2024)

  • Edward L Brundick III

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    1.8 hrs/week

    $1K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Malcolm D Myers — President: $1KMalcolm D MyersPresident$1KDaniel R Myers — Treasurer: $1KDaniel R MyersTreasurer$1KEdward L Brundick III — Secretary: $1KEdward L Brundick IIISecretary$1KShay Berthleson — Director: $1KShay BerthlesonDirector$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $1K, to Malcolm D Myers (President). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Boone Foundation

How large is Boone Foundation?

Boone Foundation reported $4.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $123K.

What is Boone Foundation's EIN?

Boone Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2467762. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 17, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 18, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 2, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 26, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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