The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boise, ID EIN: 20-5157885

The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation is a private foundation based in Boise, Idaho. Its 2025 filing reports 20 grants totaling $20,000, all of $1,000 each, to charitable organizations.

The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation at a glance

In short: The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation gave $20K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Idaho. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$20,000
-27.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
20
-23.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,000
-6.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$184,275
+11.2% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 18, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Idaho (85% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 4024 N Delmonte Drive, Boise, ID 83704
Phone: (208) 426-0106

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Boise Rescue Mission: $1KBoise Rescue Mission$1KChildren's Home Society of Idaho: $1KChildren's Home Society ofIdaho$1KCorpus Cristi House: $1KCorpus Cristi House$1KFaces of Hope: $1KFaces of Hope$1KId Vets Assistance Leaguebrave Hearts: $1KId Vets Assistance LeaguebraveHearts$1KIdaho Lion's Club Hearing & Vision Foundation: $1KIdaho Lion's Club Hearing &Vision Foundation$1KIdaho Public Television: $1KIdaho Public Television$1KInterfaith Sanctuary: $1KInterfaith Sanctuary$1KMcPaws Regional Animal Shelter: $1KMcPaws Regional Animal Shelter$1KRonald McDonald House Charities of Idaho: $1KRonald McDonald HouseCharities of Idaho$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Boise Rescue Mission ($1K). Together the top 10 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

113 grants across all recorded years

113<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 113 grants of 113 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 85% of grant dollars went to recipients in Idaho. Recipients in Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New York each received 5%.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.

Cities

BoiseMcCallMemphisNampaPhiladelphiaKetchumStaten Island

Is The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 18 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 204% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K26 grants2019 26 grants2020 21 grants2021 24 grants2022 22 grants2023 26 grants2024 20 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2023) to $28K (2024). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Boise Rescue Mission Boise, IDTo provide food, shelter, clothing, counseling and education to those in need.$1,000
Children's Home Society of Idaho Boise, IDTo improve the lives of children in the boise community by providing counseling services to at risk children and their families, and to foster the professional development of mental health providers who serve children and their caregivers.$1,000
Corpus Cristi House Boise, IDTo deliver hospitality, friendship and love to the homeless, poor, and disadvantaged.$1,000
Faces of Hope Boise, IDTo provide a warm and welcoming place, where people affected by interpersonal violence can come and receive help, with no judgement, no strings, no wait lists, and no fees$1,000
Id Vets Assistance Leaguebrave Hearts Boise, IDTo provide emergency funding for Idaho veterans and their families, experiencing critical need.$1,000
Idaho Lion's Club Hearing & Vision Foundation Boise, IDTo provide assistance and alleviate blindness and deafness to those in need.$1,000
Idaho Public Television Boise, IDTo provide quality educational and cultural television and related resources, and to provide learning opportunities and fostering participation & collaboration in educational and civic activities.$1,000
Interfaith Sanctuary Boise, IDInterfaith sanctuary shelter serves people of all genders, races, religions, and sexual orientation, as well as families with children, by providing safe overnight emergency shelter and practical services to transition out of homelessness.$1,000
McPaws Regional Animal Shelter Boise, IDTo provide safe shelter, medical care, comfort, vaccinations, microchips, daily enrichment and spay & neuter services to animals.$1,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Idaho Boise, IDTo provide a temporary home away from home for families of ill or injured children receiving treatment at boise medical facilities.$1,000
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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$184,275$5,706$21,478$20,00020$20,000$6,694$9,789
2024$165,767$-9,561$29,151$27,70026$27,700$8,259$13,926
2023$204,479$10,665$17,470$16,20022$16,200$10,665$416
2022$211,284$8,987$25,073$23,30024$23,300$8,987$388
2021$227,370$19,173$21,762$19,70021$19,700$19,173$324
2020$269,509$9,732$22,561$20,90226—$9,732$463
2019$282,338$9,750$21,697$20,00026—$9,750$416

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations addressing needs including food and shelter, children’s services, support for people affected by violence, veterans’ assistance, health, education, and animal care. These are areas reflected in the listed grants, not a stated foundation mission.

Among its 2025 grantees, St. Luke’s Health Foundation described its mission as developing philanthropic resources to support St. Luke’s goal “to improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” Children’s Home Society of Idaho described its mission as improving the lives of children in its community.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $20,000 across 20 grants. Each listed grant was $1,000, making $1,000 the smallest, largest, and median grant. Recipients included Boise Rescue Mission, Children’s Home Society of Idaho, Corpus Christi House, Faces of Hope, Idaho Public Television, Interfaith Sanctuary, McPaws Regional Animal Shelter, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Idaho, and St. Luke’s Health Foundation; each received $1,000.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Tuck S. Thomas, Amy C. Herberger, Wade P. Thomas, Meghan E. Conrad, and Willis E. Sullivan IV as co-trustees.

The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Amy C. Herberger

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Meghan E. Conrad

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Tuck S. Thomas

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wade P. Thomas

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Willis E. Sullivan IV

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

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 Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation

How much does The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation give each year?

The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation gave $20K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 26 grants.

What is The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation's typical grant size?

The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,000, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation give grants?

The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation gives mostly in Idaho: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (5%) and Tennessee (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boise, ID (16 grants).

Does The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation's largest grantees?

The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Boise Rescue Mission ($1,000), Children's Home Society of Idaho ($1,000) and Corpus Cristi House ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 15% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation?

The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation reported $184K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations addressing needs including food and shelter, children’s services, support for people affected by violence, veterans’ assistance, health, education, and animal care. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation's EIN?

The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5157885. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does The Jean Sullivan (Wareagle) Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 13, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 10, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 8, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 2, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 29, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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