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King Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Portland, Oregon · EIN 931256996

King Family Foundation is a private foundation in Portland, Oregon. In tax year 2025 it gave $47,558 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $20,000. 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 down from $49,591 the year before.

56% 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$33,63116$368,339
2024$49,59117$357,947
2025$47,55822$358,621

How to apply

King 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 King Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon13$38,259
New York2$2,038
District of Columbia1$2,011
Texas2$2,000
California2$1,250
Utah1$1,000
Washington1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Mary's Academy
Portland, OR
Charitable$20,000
Lewis Clark Law School
Portland, OR
Charitable$10,000
Individual
DC
Charitable$2,011
A Chance In Life
New York, NY
Charitable$1,538
Oregon Food Bank
Portland, OR
Charitable$1,250
Central Catholic High School
Portland, OR
Charitable$1,000
Alzheimers Association
Portland, OR
Charitable$1,000
Individual
WA
Charitable$1,000
Blanchet House
Portland, OR
Charitable$1,000
Camp John Marc
Dallas, TX
Charitable$1,000
Tarrant Area Food Bank
Fort Worth, TX
Charitable$1,000
Individual
CA
Charitable$1,000
Friends of the Children
Portland, OR
Charitable$1,000
Geraldine King Women's Center
Salt Lake City, UT
Charitable$1,000
Individual
OR
Charitable$759
Neil Kelly Memorial Scholarship Fun
Portland, OR
Charitable$500
The Dougy Center
Portland, OR
Charitable$500
Rose Haven Day Shelter
Portland, OR
Charitable$500
Girls Inc
New York, NY
Charitable$500
William Temple House
Portland, OR
Charitable$500
American Red Cross
Portland, OR
Charitable$250
Baby2Baby
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does King Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does King Family Foundation give?

$47,558 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs King Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael B King (Director), Matthew J King (Director), James P King (Secretary) and Margaret A Conant (President) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does King Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and food and hunger.

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