Rooney Family Foundation
Rooney Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $406K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $5K.
Rooney Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Rooney Family Foundation gave $31K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $30,505
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $10,168
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $406,041
- Primary geography
- Texas (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 Rooney Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Adaptive Sports for Kids Inc ($20K). Together the top 3 received $31K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Rooney Family Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 122% 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 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $31K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $31K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Sports for Kids Inc Nederland, TX | General Operating Fund | $20,000 |
| North Texas Food Bank Plano, TX | General Operating Fund | $10,000 |
| Friends of Dallas Animal Services Dallas, TX | General Operating Fund | $505 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $406,041 | $1,004,573 | $32,183 | $30,505 | 3 | $30,505 | $4,573 | $24,909 |
| 2023 | $140,218 | $5,944 | $15,726 | $10,000 | 2 | $10,000 | $2,481 | $7,239 |
| 2022 | $150,000 | $150,000 | — | — | — | — | — | $547 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rooney Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rooney Family Foundation is led by Mary Massman Rooney, President-Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mary Massman Rooney
President-Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Joseph Rooney
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Timothy P. Rooney
Secretary-Treasurer-Director
On filings since 2022
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 Rooney Family Foundation
How much does Rooney Family Foundation give each year?
Rooney Family Foundation gave $31K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Rooney Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Rooney Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,168, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Rooney Family Foundation give grants?
Rooney Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Rooney Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Rooney Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Rooney Family Foundation?
Rooney Family Foundation 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 $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Rooney Family Foundation's EIN?
Rooney Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1334302. 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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2023
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