Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.0 million in 11 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $3.3 million. 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$4.0 million
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$3.3 million
- Assets$47.9 million
- New grantees55%
Giving in 2024 was up from $849,335 the year before.
55% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $892,000 | 8 | $38.5 million |
| 2023 | $849,335 | 11 | $45.1 million |
| 2024 | $4.0 million | 11 | $47.9 million |
How to apply
Luther & Teresa 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.
What Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 8 | $3.9 million |
| Georgia | 1 | $50,000 |
| Montana | 2 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Christian University | Scholarship fund | $3.3 million |
| Fort Worth Country Day School | Charitable contribution | $250,000 |
| St Mark's School of Texas | Alumni foundation | $166,667 |
| Southern Methodist University | Charitable contribution | $100,000 |
| Booth Western Art Museum | Charitable contribution | $50,000 |
| Borderlands Research Institute | Charitable contribution | $30,000 |
| Highland Park Presbyterian Church | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Fort Worth Opera | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Madison River Foundation | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | Scholarship fund | $2,000 |
| Madison Valley Medical Center Foundation | Medical equipment | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Teresa A King
- J Luther King Jr
- John Bryan King
- Mason Daniel King
Questions people ask
Does Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation give?
$4.0 million in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Teresa A King (President), J Luther King Jr (VP, Sec, Treas.), John Bryan King (Vice President) and Mason Daniel King (Vice President).
What does Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.