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The IRA G & Theresa L Boots Family Found

Preselected recipients only Evansville, Indiana · EIN 477332505

The IRA G & Theresa L Boots Family Found is a private foundation in Evansville, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $560,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $9,310 the year before.

67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,0002$377,762
2024$9,3101$406,670
2025$560,0003$1.9 million

How to apply

The IRA G & Theresa L Boots Family Found says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The IRA G & Theresa L Boots Family Found funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana3$560,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mater Dei High School
Evansville, IN
Charitable contribution$500,000
Junior Achievement of SW Indiana
Evansville, IN
Charitable contribution$50,000
Right to Life of Southwest Indiana
Evansville, IN
Charitable contribution$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The IRA G & Theresa L Boots Family Found accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The IRA G & Theresa L Boots Family Found give?

$560,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs The IRA G & Theresa L Boots Family Found?

Its 2025 filing lists IRA Boots (Officer) and Theresa Boots (Officer).

What does The IRA G & Theresa L Boots Family Found fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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