The Galtney Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 76-0489358

The Galtney Foundation is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $453.

Key facts about The Galtney Foundation

EIN
76-0489358
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Total assets
$4,200,268

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.2M

+25555.2% YoY

Revenue

$4.2M

+764781.9% YoY

Net Investment Income

$453

-16.3% YoY

Expenses

$8

+33.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Galtney Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How The Galtney Foundation gives

  • In 2021 it paid out 234% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Houston

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $25K (2019). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$4,200,268$16,372$15,831
Revenue$4,183,904$547$465
Expenses$8$6$1
Net Investment Income$453$541$464
Distributable Amount$18,330$786$761

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 10, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 17, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 24, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Galtney Foundation is led by William F. Galtney Jr., President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • William F. Galtney Jr.

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Galtney

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Moore

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Joe Moore (2019–2020) — Treasurer

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.

Frequently asked questions about The Galtney Foundation

How large is The Galtney Foundation?

The Galtney Foundation reported $4.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $4.2M.

Where does The Galtney Foundation operate?

The Galtney Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

How much is The Galtney Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Galtney Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Galtney Foundation's EIN?

The Galtney Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0489358. 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.

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