King-Porter Foundation
Preselected recipients only
King-Porter Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $164,100 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$164,100
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees55%
Giving in 2025 was up from $154,032 the year before.
55% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $113,920 | 20 | $685,178 |
| 2024 | $154,032 | 26 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $164,100 | 23 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
King-Porter 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.
What King-Porter Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New Mexico.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 12 | $88,100 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $18,000 |
| Arizona | 3 | $15,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $15,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $12,000 |
| California | 2 | $8,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $5,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sagebrush Community Church | For the M-1 campaign | $25,000 |
| X Factor Inc | General & Unrestricted | $21,000 |
| Student Mobilization Inc | General & Unrestricted | $18,000 |
| Christian Veterinary Mission Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| Lifegate Denver | Building Fund | $12,000 |
| New Mexico Family Action Foundation | Charitable Event | $10,000 |
| Care Net Pregnancy Center of Albuquerque | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Callisto | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| And Then There Were None | Unthinkable fund | $5,000 |
| Hoffmantown Church | for the Romanian churches, schools, and related missions expenses | $5,000 |
| Intentional Life Media | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| New Mexico Family Action Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Pastors Resource Network | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Turning Point USA Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Turning Point USA Inc | for high school and college packets | $5,000 |
| A M G International | For Africa - Uganda - Dorcas Ministry fund, For pads for the girls | $3,000 |
| New Covenant Christian Church | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Rescue America | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Animal Protection of New Mexico Inc | APNM's CARE program | $2,500 |
| Blue Letter Bible | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Nmdog Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| New Mexico Family Action Foundation | Charitable Event | $1,100 |
| Albuquerque Christian Childrens Home Inc | Charitable Event | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Shannon Porter
- James R Topmiller
- Patricia King Porter Topmiller
Questions people ask
Does King-Porter Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does King-Porter Foundation give?
$164,100 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs King-Porter Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Shannon Porter (Dir), James R Topmiller (Sec, Dir) and Patricia King Porter Topmiller (Dir, Pres, Treas, Chair).
What does King-Porter Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and animals.