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Willis & Nancy King Fdn

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 223556757

Willis & Nancy King Fdn is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $160,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $35,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $130,000 the year before.

9% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$130,00010$3.2 million
2024$160,00011$3.3 million

How to apply

ContactWillis and Nancy King Foundation
122 Prospect Street, Summit, NJ 07901
Phone or email(908) 277-2097
What to submitBy formal proposal

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Willis & Nancy King Fdn funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey4$65,000
Illinois3$40,000
Pennsylvania1$25,000
Louisiana1$10,000
New York1$10,000
South Dakota1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Family & Childrens Services
Elizabeth, NJ
Unrestricted general$35,000
Dickerson College
Carlisle, PA
Womens center$25,000
Rebuilding Together
Glenview, IL
Housing programs$20,000
Interfaith Food Pantry
Morris Plains, NJ
Unrestricted general$15,000
Misericordia Home
Chicago, IL
Residence program for$15,000
Sinte Gleska University
Mission, SD
Scholarships$10,000
Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY
Bedford hills program$10,000
Retreat for Young Women
Metairie, LA
Program for all faiths$10,000
Center for Tourette Syndrome
Somerville, NJ
Education, advocacy,$10,000
Casa of Morris & Sussex
Morristown, NJ
Advocacy for youth in$5,000
Wings
Palatine, IL
Ending domestic violence$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Willis & Nancy King Fdn accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Willis & Nancy King Fdn give?

$160,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Willis & Nancy King Fdn?

Its 2024 filing lists Willis T King Jr (President), Nancy Jane King (Treasurer), Emily Roberts King (Trustee) and Kathleen Ryan King (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Willis & Nancy King Fdn fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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