Richard D & Emily G Tinsley Foundation
Richard D & Emily G Tinsley Foundation is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2024, it made $130 in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $1.
Richard D & Emily G Tinsley Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,649
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1
- -100.0% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $130
- +20.4% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Richard D & Emily G Tinsley Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Richard D & Emily G Tinsley Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 100% 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
From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $2K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baylor University Waco, TX | Educational and Charitable Purposes | $1,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,649 | $1 | — | — | — | $130 | $1 | $130 |
| 2023 | $2,649 | $3,127 | $420 | — | — | $108 | $2,707 | $105 |
| 2022 | $15,446 | $913 | $2,040 | $1,500 | 1 | $1,500 | $373 | $980 |
| 2021 | $16,573 | $701 | $1,510 | $1,000 | 1 | $1,000 | $356 | $857 |
| 2020 | $17,382 | $857 | $541 | — | — | — | — | $1,000 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richard D & Emily G Tinsley Foundation reported a distributable amount of $130 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Richard D & Emily G Tinsley Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robyn L. Tinsley
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Emily G. Tinsley
Presidentdirector
Sec-Trdir → Presidentdirector, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Richard D. Tinsley (2020–2022) — Presdir
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Richard D & Emily G Tinsley Foundation
How large is Richard D & Emily G Tinsley Foundation?
Richard D & Emily G Tinsley Foundation reported $3K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $130 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $130 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Richard D & Emily G Tinsley Foundation operate?
Richard D & Emily G Tinsley Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Richard D & Emily G Tinsley Foundation's EIN?
Richard D & Emily G Tinsley Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0598843. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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