William & Wendy Kinney Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Las Vegas, NV EIN: 81-1896510

William & Wendy Kinney Foundation is a private foundation, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $62K in total assets. Net investment income was $86.

William & Wendy Kinney Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$62,398
-0.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$86
-99.7% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$86
-58.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$603
-98.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who William & Wendy Kinney Foundation funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Las Vegas

How William & Wendy Kinney Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 621% of 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

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

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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$62,398$86$603———$86$2,467
2024$62,915$31,055$31,798——$20,850$205$3,360
2023$63,658$198$27———$198$3,374
2022$63,487$113$432———$113$3,368
2021$63,806$21$2,129———$21$3,398
2020$65,914$3,559$10,964$10,0001—$134$3,588

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William & Wendy Kinney Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

William & Wendy Kinney Foundation is led by Wendy Kinney, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wendy Kinney

    President

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Kinney

    Vice President

    President → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 William & Wendy Kinney Foundation

How large is William & Wendy Kinney Foundation?

William & Wendy Kinney Foundation reported $62K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $86.

Where does William & Wendy Kinney Foundation operate?

William & Wendy Kinney Foundation has awarded grants in Nevada.

How much is William & Wendy Kinney Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, William & Wendy Kinney Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is William & Wendy Kinney Foundation's EIN?

William & Wendy Kinney Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1896510. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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