Edgar L Boone Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Eagan, MN EIN: 91-6021758
EducationHealthDiseases and conditionsHuman services

Edgar L Boone Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $780K in total assets. In 2025, it made $3K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $39K.

Edgar L Boone Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$780,255
+4.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$54,693
-53.5% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$3,089
+3.1% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$19,755
+11.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Edgar L Boone Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

SpokaneCheneyLong BeachAlexandriaPortland

How Edgar L Boone Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 75% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 6% 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$20K$40K$60K$80K5 grants2019 5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $69K (2019). In 2023 it made 5 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$3,811
The Salvation Army Alexandria, VAScholarship$3,811
Empire Health Foundation Spokane, WAScholarship$3,811
Volunteers of America Portland, ORScholarship$2,287
Whitworth University Spokane, WAScholarship$1,525
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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
2025$780,255$54,693$19,755——$3,089$39,321$49,777
2024$745,755$117,647$17,664——$2,996$103,890$45,008
2023$645,817$64,026$30,400$15,2455$18,079$51,177$40,668
2022$612,198$46,416$79,172$60,9805$63,945$33,104$43,126
2021$644,240$99,791$79,146$60,4205$63,587$84,771$49,915
2020$624,414$41,996$77,734$61,3205—$28,452$44,781
2019$660,197$38,599$86,454$69,0455—$24,899$46,414

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edgar L Boone Foundation reported a distributable amount of $50K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Edgar L Boone Foundation's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • US Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $15K (2019) → $16K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

US Bank N a — Trustee: $16KUS Bank N aTrustee$16K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $16K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Edgar L Boone Foundation

How large is Edgar L Boone Foundation?

Edgar L Boone Foundation reported $780K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $50K (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.

What is Edgar L Boone Foundation?

Edgar L Boone Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Eagan, MN. It holds $780K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Edgar L Boone Foundation operate?

Edgar L Boone Foundation has awarded grants in California, Oregon, Virginia, Washington.

What is Edgar L Boone Foundation's EIN?

Edgar L Boone Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6021758. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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