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The Kingery Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Decatur, Georgia · EIN 581707266

The Kingery Family Foundation is a private foundation in Decatur, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $17,500 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $2,200. 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 the same as $17,500 the year before.

14% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$17,50018$414,243
2023$17,50018$376,971
2024$17,50021$425,073
2025$17,50021$472,965

How to apply

The Kingery Family 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

What The Kingery Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia15$14,050
North Carolina3$2,200
Kansas1$500
New York1$500
District of Columbia1$250

Grants paid in 2025

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Misioneras del Sagrado Corazon de J
Rome, GA
General fund$2,200
St Thomas More Catholic Church
Decatur, GA
General fund$2,150
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish
Atlanta, GA
General fund$2,000
Oak Grove Foundation
Atlanta, GA
General$1,400
Shallowford Presbyterian School
Atlanta, GA
General$1,250
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
General fund$1,000
St John Neumann Catholic Church (SN
Lilburn, GA
General fund$1,000
127 Worldwide
Raleigh, NC
General fund$1,000
Birthright Inc
Atlanta, GA
General fund$800
Atlanta Community Food Bank
East Point, GA
General fund$500
Rosary Makers of America
Stone Mountain, GA
General fund$500
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
General$500
Exceptional Futures
Lawrenceville, GA
General$500
Networks Cooperative Ministry
Tucker, GA
General fund$500
Unbound
Kansas City, KS
General fund$500
Books for Keeps Inc
Athens, GA
General fund$400
Keep Athens-Clarke County Beautiful
Athens, GA
General$400
National Parks Conservation Assoc
Washington, DC
General fund$250
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish (S)
Atlanta, GA
General fund$250
St Pius High School
Atlanta, GA
Brooks montgomery memorial fund$200
The Grey Muzzle Organization
Raleigh, NC
General fund$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Kingery Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Kingery Family Foundation give?

$17,500 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs The Kingery Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John W Kingery Jr (Trustee).

What does The Kingery Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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