The Tunney Foundation
The Tunney Foundation is a private foundation, based in Hailey, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $887K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $61K.
The Tunney Foundation at a glance
In short: The Tunney Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Idaho. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $25,000
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $887,390
- +4.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Idaho (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 The Tunney Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Camp Rainbow Gold ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 7 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Tunney Foundation gives
- Giving fell 51% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 51% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $51K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Rainbow Gold Boise, ID | General | $25,000 |
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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 | $887,390 | $64,719 | $29,301 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,887 | $61,305 | $51,225 |
| 2024 | $851,972 | $27,140 | $3,929 | — | — | $841 | $22,370 | $46,681 |
| 2023 | $828,761 | $22,394 | $4,695 | $1,000 | 1 | $1,856 | $17,843 | $40,519 |
| 2022 | $811,062 | $41,392 | $54,796 | $51,000 | 2 | $51,762 | $17,455 | $40,697 |
| 2021 | $824,466 | $228,135 | $13,426 | $9,000 | 3 | $10,063 | $220,975 | $43,614 |
| 2020 | $609,757 | $36,246 | $54,457 | $50,000 | 1 | — | $31,781 | $40,200 |
| 2018 | $676,531 | $25,720 | $76,417 | — | — | — | $3,268 | $41,873 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Tunney Foundation reported a distributable amount of $51K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Tunney Foundation is led by Noah C. Tunney, President since 2025 (on filings since 2018); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Noah C. Tunney
President
Treasurer → Treasurer & President, 2024
Treasurer & President → President, 2025
On filings since 2018
No compensation reported
Michael P. Tunney
Treasurer
Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2018
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Doris F. Tunney (2018–2024) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "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 Tunney Foundation
How much does The Tunney Foundation give each year?
The Tunney Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Tunney Foundation?
The Tunney Foundation reported $887K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $26K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $51K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does The Tunney Foundation operate?
The Tunney Foundation has awarded grants in California, Idaho.
What is The Tunney Foundation's EIN?
The Tunney Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0560970. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS April 12, 2019)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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