Lucky Duck Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Salmon, ID EIN: 88-3649638

Lucky Duck Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Salmon, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $406K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $137K. Net investment income was $15K.

Lucky Duck Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Lucky Duck Foundation Inc gave $137K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $137K), mostly in Idaho. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$137,479
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$137,479
Median grant
$137,479
Total assets
$406,301
+43.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Idaho (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Lucky Duck Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Ruth Andersen: $137KRuth Andersen$137K

The largest 2025 recipient was Ruth Andersen ($137K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

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

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Salmon

How Lucky Duck Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 225% of 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$50K$100K$150K0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $137K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ruth Andersen Salmon, IDFund ongoing charitable activities$137,479
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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$406,301$154,593$168,910$137,4791$31,431$14,549$14,000
2024$283,139$321,138$38,809——$25,005——
2023$810$1,875$1,065——$1,065——
2022—$10,000$10,000——$10,000——

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lucky Duck Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lucky Duck Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Elizabeth Drew Lucido

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul M King

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ruth Andersen

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Lucky Duck Foundation Inc

How much does Lucky Duck Foundation Inc give each year?

Lucky Duck Foundation Inc gave $137K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Lucky Duck Foundation Inc?

Lucky Duck Foundation Inc reported $406K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Lucky Duck Foundation Inc?

Lucky Duck Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Salmon, ID. It holds $406K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Lucky Duck Foundation Inc operate?

Lucky Duck Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Idaho.

What is Lucky Duck Foundation Inc's EIN?

Lucky Duck Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-3649638. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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