JKS Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
JKS Family Foundation is a private foundation in Draper, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $100,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $60,000. 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$100,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was the same as $100,000 the year before.
100% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $100,000 | 6 | $2.1 million |
| 2024 | $100,000 | 7 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
JKS 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
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 4 | $75,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $15,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints | Hurrican helene relief | $60,000 |
| Tim Tebow Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| The Zaynab Project | General support | $10,000 |
| Good Deed Revolution Aka PROMISE2LIVE | General support | $5,000 |
| House of Hope | General support | $5,000 |
| The Sharing Place Inc | General support | $5,000 |
| Vision of the Arts Fund | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph Sorenson
- Kathleen Sorenson
- Holly Grierson
- Heather S Baugh
- Jason Sorenson
- Jessica Hutchinson
- Katelyn Hanson
Questions people ask
Does JKS Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does JKS Family Foundation give?
$100,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs JKS Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Joseph Sorenson (Director), Kathleen Sorenson (Director), Holly Grierson (Director) and Heather S Baugh (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.