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David O Kingston Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Idaho Falls, Idaho · EIN 204914701

David O Kingston Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Idaho Falls, Idaho. In tax year 2024 it gave $107,680 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $11,360 and the largest $35,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $172,046 the year before.

63% of its 2024 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$172,0467$276,490
2024$107,6809$422,192

How to apply

ContactDavid O Kingston
477 Shoup Ave Ste 207, Idaho Falls, ID 83402
Phone or email(208) 522-2365
What to submitGrant application coversheet; a description of the project; an itemized project budget showing how major expenses are estimated and how foundation funds are to be spent; description of the organization requesting funds; list of the board of directors; organizations financial statement; information about the organization's financial support for the individual project; copy of IRS tax exempt letter; and letter of endorsement from person authorized to receive funds.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What David O Kingston Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona1$35,000
Nevada2$34,855
Idaho3$19,240
Texas1$11,360
North Carolina1$6,700
California1$525

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fereshteh Fattaahi
Phoenix, AZ
To provide medical and financial assistance to those in need of counseling.$35,000
Merryhill Elementary School
Las Vegas, NV
To provide resources, funding, and educational aid to disadvantaged and/or minority students in the community.$17,755
Gorman High School
Las Vegas, NV
To provide resources, funding, and educational aid to disadvantaged and/or minority students in the community.$17,100
Individual
ID
$15,653
Driftwood Recovery
Driftwood, TX
To provide financial/medical assistance to the needy.$11,360
Safra Larae Fanani
Sneads Farry, NC
To provide medical and financial assistance to those in need of counseling.$6,700
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
To provide educational assistance to the underpriviledged.$3,397
Noble Learning Company
San Diego, CA
Custom training and educational resources for the underpriviledged.$525
Idaho Falls Historic Downtown
Idaho Falls, ID
To help sponsor a bike race to help down town$190

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does David O Kingston Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does David O Kingston Foundation Inc give?

$107,680 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $11,360.

Who runs David O Kingston Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists David O Kingston (President), Janae Kingston (Secretary), Brandon Snyder (Director) and Caara Shayne (Director).

What does David O Kingston Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and education.

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