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Kings Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Gatos, California · EIN 742412375

Kings Foundation is a private foundation in Los Gatos, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $57,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $11,000 and the largest $27,500. 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 $46,500 the year before.

33% 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$44,5306$652,393
2024$46,5005$659,273
2025$57,5004$649,590

How to apply

Kings Foundation 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee1$27,500
Illinois1$12,000
California1$10,000
Florida1$8,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Amazima
Franklin, TN
Charitable Giving$27,500
Alpha USA
Carol Stream, IL
Charitable Giving$12,000
Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA
Scholastic Assistance$10,000
Individual
FL
Charitable Giving$8,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kings Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Kings Foundation give?

$57,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $11,000.

Who runs Kings Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Carol Wallace (President), Robert Wallace (Director), Charity Wallace (Secretary) and Daniel Burleson (Director).

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