The Niner Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Jackson, Wyoming, established in 1996 in Connecticut and currently operating as a domestic nonprofit corporation in Wyoming. The foundation operates as a family foundation with a focus on grantmaking to charitable organizations across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$11.1M
-0.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$601K
-5.2% YoY
Grant Count
40
-13.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$15K
+9.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation does not maintain a publicly stated mission statement. However, based on grantmaking patterns, primary funding areas include:
- Support of organizations (general organizational support)
- Arts and culture
- Environmental conservation and sustainability
- Wildlife and natural resource protection
- Community development
- Education and youth development
- Health and medical research
Grantmaking
The foundation does not accept applications.
Grant Range
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Average Grant
amount varies by year
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- California
- New York
- Connecticut
- Wyoming
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (2024):
- Total assets: $11,148,978
- Total revenues: $623,641
- Total expenses: $673,127
- Investment income and dividends: $319,338
- Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $304,303
Assets & Revenue (2023):
- Total assets: $11,500,000 (approximate)
- Total giving: $690,000
Historical Trend: Assets have remained relatively stable between $11.0 million and $11.9 million over the past five years (2020–2024).
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $11,148,978 | $11,198,464 | $11,473,638 |
| Revenue | $623,641 | $427,567 | $320,579 |
| Expenses | $673,127 | $702,741 | $773,935 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $607,026 | $642,829 | $696,011 |
| Net Investment Income | $577,837 | $434,181 | $320,579 |
| Distributable Amount | $668,507 | $611,444 | $634,862 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
203 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Board Members:
- Pamela S Niner — Chairman, President
- Andrew S Niner — Treasurer
- Kathryn S Niner — Secretary
All board members serve without compensation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAMELA S NINER | CHAIRMAN, PR | 1 | — |
| ANDREW S NINER | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| KATHRYN S NINER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: PO Box 6754 Jackson, WY 83002-6754
Telephone: 307-733-3938
EIN: 06-1468635
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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