Rex and Marillyn Lee King Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Rex and Marillyn Lee King Family Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $300,250 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $150,000. 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$300,250
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$2.8 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was up from $137,000 the year before.
20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $137,000 | 10 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $300,250 | 5 | $2.8 million |
How to apply
Rex and Marillyn Lee 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 5 | $300,250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Methodist Houston | General purpose | $150,000 |
| Kick Drugs Out of America Foundation (Kickstart Kids) | General purpose | $65,000 |
| Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Inc | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Tmta Foundation | General purpose | $25,250 |
| Neighbors in Action Inc | General purpose | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Rex King
- Sally Celeste King
- Kolby King Rodriguez
- Jessica King Price
Questions people ask
Does Rex and Marillyn Lee King Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rex and Marillyn Lee King Family Foundation give?
$300,250 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Rex and Marillyn Lee King Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Michael Rex King (President), Sally Celeste King (Vice President), Kolby King Rodriguez (Secretary) and Jessica King Price (Treasurer).