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K Richard and Elizabeth Flynt Found

Preselected recipients only Los Altos Hills, California · EIN 770498527

K Richard and Elizabeth Flynt Found is a private foundation in Los Altos Hills, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $307,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $28,000 and the largest $250,000. 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 $275,700 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$62,5005$1.5 million
2024$275,7005$1.3 million
2025$307,0004$0

How to apply

K Richard and Elizabeth Flynt 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 K Richard and Elizabeth Flynt Found funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia1$250,000
California1$51,000
New York1$5,000
North Carolina1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
African Wildlife Fnd
Washington, DC
Unrestricted annual grant$250,000
Wildlife Conservation Network
San Francisco, CA
Annual support, restricted grants$51,000
Forward Global
New York, NY
Tpw mission$5,000
The NC State College of Sciences
Raleigh, NC
Flynt endowment for science house$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does K Richard and Elizabeth Flynt Found accept grant applications?

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

How much does K Richard and Elizabeth Flynt Found give?

$307,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $28,000.

Who runs K Richard and Elizabeth Flynt Found?

Its 2025 filing lists Christine F Hemrick (Trustee), Peggy Flynt Reavis (Trustee) and Lynne Baker-Ward (Treasurer).

What does K Richard and Elizabeth Flynt Found fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and international.

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