Boone Opportunities Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Monrovia, CA EIN: 46-2781624

Boone Opportunities Fund is a private foundation, based in Monrovia, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K.

Boone Opportunities Fund at a glance

In short: Boone Opportunities Fund gave $10K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$9,775
+877.5% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
1
+0.0% vs 2021
Average grant
$9,775
+877.5% vs 2021
Median grant
$9,775
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated October 2026.

Who Boone Opportunities Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2022

The Boone Foundation: $10KThe Boone Foundation$10K

The largest 2022 recipient was The Boone Foundation ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

MonroviaPasadena

How Boone Opportunities Fund gives

  • In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $10K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Boone Foundation Monrovia, CAOperations$9,775
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2022——$11,095$9,7751$9,775$490
2021$11,095$10,000$2,444$1,0001$1,000$150
2020$3,539—$2,424$1,0001—$249

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Boone Opportunities Fund reported a distributable amount of $490 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Boone Opportunities Fund is led by George N. Boone Jr., Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • George N. Boone Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Boone Opportunities Fund

How much does Boone Opportunities Fund give each year?

Boone Opportunities Fund gave $10K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $1K across 1 grant.

Where does Boone Opportunities Fund operate?

Boone Opportunities Fund has awarded grants in California.

How much is Boone Opportunities Fund required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Boone Opportunities Fund reported a distributable amount of $490 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Boone Opportunities Fund's EIN?

Boone Opportunities Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2781624. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 14, 2023)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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