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SKH Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 832867957

SKH Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $108,020 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $21,250 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $96,585 the year before.

67% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$112,0605$2.2 million
2024$96,5856$2.4 million
2025$108,0206$2.7 million

How to apply

SKH 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What SKH Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York4$48,020
Connecticut1$30,000
Virginia1$30,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mercatus Center
Arlington, VA
Aims to be the world's university source for market oriented ideas, bridging the gap between academic concepts and real-world problems.$30,000
Save the Children
Fairfield, CT
To ensure children's voices are heard, their rights realized and their issues are given top priority.$30,000
The American Scandinavian Foundation
New York, NY
Support cultural education between us and scandinavian countries.$22,500
The Children's Academy
New York, NY
To educate students with speech and language challenges and learning differences in a supportive social environment.$20,000
Brooklyn Autism Center Foundation
Brooklyn, NY
Support education for children with autism$5,000
Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund
Brooklyn, NY
To provide monthlong paid apprenticeships for young adults to live on sustainable farms.$520

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does SKH Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does SKH Foundation Inc give?

$108,020 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $21,250.

Who runs SKH Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Sigurdur Hilmarsson (President), Jennifer Dong (Vice President) and Jonathan Spiegel (Treasurer).

What does SKH Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and environment and conservation.

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