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RENO, NV

William N Pennington Foundation

Quick Facts

EIN
371904998
Location
RENO, NV
Category
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
Total Assets
$481.8M
Annual Income
$92M
IRS Ruling Year
2019
Organization Type
Corporation
Tax Deductibility
Contributions are deductible

About This Foundation

William N Pennington Foundation is a private corporation based in RENO, NV. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. It holds total assets of $481.8M. Annual income is reported at $92M. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.

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Financial Overview

Total Giving

$33.6M

2023-9%

Total Assets

$490M

2023-3%

Fair Market Value

$669.3M

2023

Net Worth

$484.6M

2023

Grants Paid

$28.1M

2023

Contributions

$0

2023

Net Investment Income

$8.8M

2023

Distribution Amount

$31.2M

2023

Total Giving by Year

$19.6M
19
$34.3M
20
$39.7M
21
$36.9M
22
$33.6M
23

Asset Growth

$503.9M
19
$502.2M
20
$527.4M
21
$507.3M
22
$490M
23

Investment Portfolio (2023)

Total: $138.8M

Corporate Stock: $33.5M
Corporate Bonds: $85.8M
Government Obligations: $19.5M
Other Investments: $338.5M
Corporate Stock (7%)
Corporate Bonds (18%)
Government Obligations (4%)
Other Investments (71%)

Expense Breakdown (2023)

Grants Paid$28.1M
Officer Compensation$1.1M
Pension & Benefits$131K
Depreciation$37K
Legal Fees$11K
Accounting Fees$7K
Travel & Conferences$3K

Revenue Sources (2023)

Dividends
$11.8M
Other Income
$1.6M
Interest
$636K
Capital Gains (Net)
$-321,421

Financial Details (2023)

Total Revenue
$13.8M
Total Expenses
$33.6M
Exempt Purpose Expenses
$33.1M
Required Distribution
$31.2M
Undistributed Income
$0
Grants Approved (Future)
$5.5M
Total Liabilities
$5.5M
Excise Tax
$123K

Foundation Classification (2023)

Operating FoundationGrants to IndividualsNon-Charity GrantsLobbying ActivityExcess Business Holdings

Grantmaking Insights

Total Grants

3

Total Giving

$93.4M

Average Grant

$31.1M

Median Grant

$28.6M

Total Giving by Year

$28.5M (1 grants)
20
$28.6M (1 grants)
21
$36.3M (1 grants)
22

Grant Range

Min$28.5M
Max$36.3M
Median: $28.6M
Smallest grantLargest grant

Openness to New Grantees (2022)

0%

of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients

Geographic Distribution of Grants

AK
ME
VT
NH
WA
ID
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
CT
RI
OR
NV
NV: $93.4M (3)
WY
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CA
UT
CO
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
DC
AZ
NM
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
FL
HI
TX
NV$93.4M (3)

Past Grantees

RecipientLocationAmountYear
See Statements 18 & 20SEE STATEMENTS 18 & 20Reno, NV$36.3M2022
See Statements 18 & 20SEE STATEMENTS 18 & 20Reno, NV$28.6M2021
See Statements 18 & 20SEE STATEMENTS 18 & 20Reno, NV$28.5M2020

990-PF Filings

Tax PeriodReturn TypeView
2023-12990PFView Filing
2022-12990PFView Filing
2021-12990PFView Filing
2020-12990PFView Filing

Filings sourced from IRS e-file index. View all on ProPublica

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