TKCares
Accepts applications
TKCares is a private foundation in St Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $20,031 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $2,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$20,031
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$77,483
Giving in 2024 was down from $68,250 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $68,250 | 5 | $25,808 |
| 2024 | $20,031 | 13 | $77,483 |
How to apply
| Contact | TKCares 10880 Linpage Place, St Louis, MO 63132 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (314) 214-2700, tkcares@tkcholdings.com |
| What to submit | To request a donation from the TKCares fund, an employee should submit the TKCares Request Form. The request will be reviewed by the TKCares Review Committee, and the employee will be notified as soon as practicable of the decision. If approved, the employee must provide additional documentation including: 1) Documentation to substantiate the need for funds. The type of documentation is dependent on the individual circumstances of each application. 2) Form W-9. 3) Direct deposit authorization. |
| Deadlines | Qualifying events must have occurred no more than six months prior to the date of a request. |
| Restrictions | To be eligible an employee must have a qualifying event. They are typically unexpected or unavoidable circumstances that create financial hardship. The fund will provide up to $2,500.00 per qualifying event, with a maximum of one grant per family household per calendar year. |
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 3 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 3 | $4,100 |
| Missouri | 3 | $3,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,500 |
| Washington | 1 | $2,031 |
| Arizona | 1 | $1,500 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $1,400 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | This individual is a TKC employee that has encountered an unexpected or unavoidable circumstance that created financial hardship. | $2,500 |
| Individual | This individual is a TKC employee that has encountered an unexpected or unavoidable circumstance that created financial hardship. | $2,500 |
| Individual | This individual is a TKC employee that has encountered an unexpected or unavoidable circumstance that created financial hardship. | $2,500 |
| Individual | This individual is a TKC employee that has encountered an unexpected or unavoidable circumstance that created financial hardship. | $2,500 |
| Individual | This individual is a TKC employee that has encountered an unexpected or unavoidable circumstance that created financial hardship. | $2,031 |
| Individual | This individual is a TKC employee that has encountered an unexpected or unavoidable circumstance that created financial hardship. | $2,000 |
| Individual | This individual is a TKC employee that has encountered an unexpected or unavoidable circumstance that created financial hardship. | $1,500 |
| Individual | This individual is a TKC employee that has encountered an unexpected or unavoidable circumstance that created financial hardship. | $1,400 |
| Individual | This individual is a TKC employee that has encountered an unexpected or unavoidable circumstance that created financial hardship. | $1,000 |
| Individual | This individual is a TKC employee that has encountered an unexpected or unavoidable circumstance that created financial hardship. | $600 |
| Individual | This individual is a TKC employee that has encountered an unexpected or unavoidable circumstance that created financial hardship. | $500 |
| Individual | This individual is a TKC employee that has encountered an unexpected or unavoidable circumstance that created financial hardship. | $500 |
| Individual | This individual is a TKC employee that has encountered an unexpected or unavoidable circumstance that created financial hardship. | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Gary Snyder
- Steve Palmer
- Alexander S Y Lee
Questions people ask
Does TKCares accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Qualifying events must have occurred no more than six months prior to the date of a request..
How much does TKCares give?
$20,031 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs TKCares?
Its 2024 filing lists Gary Snyder (President), Steve Palmer (Treasurer) and Alexander S Y Lee (Secretary).