Erin Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Reno, NV EIN: 86-0860826

Erin Foundation is a private foundation, based in Reno, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $330K.

Erin Foundation at a glance

In short: Erin Foundation gave $330K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $330K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$330,037
Grants made (2021)
1
Average grant
$330,037
Median grant
$330,037
Primary geography
Nevada (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Erin Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Renown Health Foundation: $330KRenown Health Foundation$330K

The largest 2021 recipient was Renown Health Foundation ($330K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Reno

How Erin Foundation gives

  • In 2021 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$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2020 1 grant2021

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $330K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Renown Health Foundation Reno, NVFinal Charitable Distribution of Assets in Complete Dissolution.$330,037
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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
2021—$-60,945$347,439$330,0371$335,744—$7,816
2020$409,464$10,395$7,614———$6,393$12,430

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Erin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Erin Foundation's only listed officer is Alliance Trust Company, Trustee since 2021 (on filings since 2020) (compensated).

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Alliance Trust Company

    Trustee

    Trustee - July → Trustee, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2021)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Ruth Anne Kelly (2020) — Trustee -

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Alliance Trust Company — Trustee: $6KAlliance Trust CompanyTrustee$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $6K, to Alliance Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Erin Foundation

How much does Erin Foundation give each year?

Erin Foundation gave $330K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Erin Foundation operate?

Erin Foundation has awarded grants in Nevada.

How much is Erin Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Erin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Erin Foundation's EIN?

Erin Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0860826. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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 2020–2021

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