The Petunia Foundation
The Petunia Foundation is a private foundation, based in Reno, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $22K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 3 grants totaling $15K.
The Petunia Foundation at a glance
In short: The Petunia Foundation gave $15K across 3 grants in 2026 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $15,000
- +100.0% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $5,000
- +100.0% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $22,340
- +19.8% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- California (67% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who The Petunia Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Alzheimer's Association ($5K). Together the top 3 received $15K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Petunia Foundation gives
- In 2026 it paid out well above 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 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $15K (2026). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Association Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Grossmont Hospital La Mesa, CA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| San Diego Humane Society San Diego, CA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $22,340 | $20,000 | $16,306 | $15,000 | 3 | $15,000 | $49 |
| 2025 | $18,646 | $200 | $9,700 | $7,500 | 3 | $7,500 | $1,174 |
| 2024 | $28,146 | — | $2,401 | $2,000 | 1 | $2,000 | $1,424 |
| 2023 | $30,547 | $8,000 | $408 | — | — | — | $1,302 |
| 2022 | $22,955 | $5,000 | $2,211 | $2,000 | 1 | $2,000 | $41 |
| 2021 | $20,166 | $5,000 | $205 | — | — | — | $862 |
| 2020 | $15,371 | $5,000 | $8,675 | $8,500 | 3 | — | $39 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Petunia Foundation reported a distributable amount of $49 for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Petunia Foundation is led by Kevin C. Considine, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 6 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Kevin C. Considine
President
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth M. Considine
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelly R. Cloud
Treasurer
Treasurer & Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth C. Considine
Secreary
Director → Secreary, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sally G. Considine
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Travis W. Genesse
Vice President
On filings since 2025
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Sharon C. Considine (2020–2024) — President & Director
- Former: Timothy M. Considine (2020–2024) — Secretary & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Petunia Foundation
How much does The Petunia Foundation give each year?
The Petunia Foundation gave $15K across 3 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $8K across 3 grants.
What is The Petunia Foundation's typical grant size?
The Petunia Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,000, across 3 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Petunia Foundation give grants?
The Petunia Foundation gives mostly in California: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (33%).
Does The Petunia Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Petunia Foundation's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Petunia Foundation?
The Petunia Foundation reported $22K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $49 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Petunia Foundation's EIN?
The Petunia Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4125807. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
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 2026 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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