Tierney Equine Foundation
Tierney Equine Foundation is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Westwood, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10K in total assets. Net investment income was $1.
Tierney Equine Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $9,856
- -10.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1
- -100.0% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $1
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,209
- -33.1% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Tierney Equine Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Tierney Equine Foundation gives
- In 2022 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
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Land Sake Inc Weston, MA | To Connect People to the Land | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,856 | $1 | $1,209 | — | — | — | $1 | $503 |
| 2023 | $11,064 | $2,051 | $1,808 | — | — | — | — | $545 |
| 2022 | $10,821 | $9,119 | $6,493 | $1,000 | 1 | $5,863 | — | $524 |
| 2021 | $8,195 | $1,276 | $2,078 | — | — | $1,483 | — | $420 |
| 2020 | $8,997 | $6,333 | $657 | — | — | — | — | $332 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tierney Equine Foundation reported a distributable amount of $503 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tierney Equine Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Elizabeth Hartman
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John J. Tierney
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Paula Nicholas
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Tierney Equine Foundation
How large is Tierney Equine Foundation?
Tierney Equine Foundation reported $10K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.
What is Tierney Equine Foundation?
Tierney Equine Foundation is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Westwood, MA. It holds $10K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Tierney Equine Foundation operate?
Tierney Equine Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
How much is Tierney Equine Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Tierney Equine Foundation reported a distributable amount of $503 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Tierney Equine Foundation's EIN?
Tierney Equine Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2375826. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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