DKS Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
DKS Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Leawood, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $675,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $675,000 and the largest $675,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$675,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$675,000
- Largest grant$675,000
- Assets$10.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $580,500 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $580,500 | 5 | $12.0 million |
| 2024 | $675,000 | 1 | $10.1 million |
How to apply
DKS Foundation Inc 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $675,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Schwab Charitable | General support | $675,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kelly Shewmaker
- David Shewmaker
Questions people ask
Does DKS Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does DKS Foundation Inc give?
$675,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $675,000.
Who runs DKS Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Kelly Shewmaker (Trustee) and David Shewmaker (Trustee).