Delaware · Private foundation
DK Charitable Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $755k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 22%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $16,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $500,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 29
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $8.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 22% of the organizations DK Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $34k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 12 | $755k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 18 | $516k | 22% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $261k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 18 | $137k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 29 | $367k | 59% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $141k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faith Presbyterian Church | $882,500 | 4 | n/a |
| Sozo Children International | $260,462 | 6 | 2% |
| Cornerstone Schools of Alabama Inc | $170,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Foster Coalition Inc | $104,000 | 5 | 27% |
| Lakeshore Foundation | $101,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Disaster Relief Effort Inc | $75,800 | 5 | n/a |
| Kings Home Inc | $60,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Community Food Bank of Central Alabama | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Restoration Academy | $43,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Jeremiah Castille Foundation | $37,000 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 39 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($75k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
DK Charitable Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 33 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Alabama Power Foundation Inc · The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham · The Daniel Foundation of Alabama · Hill Crest Foundation Inc · Orlean & Ralph W Beeson Fund · Protective Life Foundation · Susan Mott Webb Charitable Trust · Pete M Hanna Charitable Foundation · Junior League of Birmingham Inc · Campbell Estelle S Char Foundation · Debardeleben Foundation Inc · The Welch Group Foundation
How this is measured
About DK Charitable Foundation
- How much does DK Charitable Foundation give?
- DK Charitable Foundation reported 14 grants totaling $755,260 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 29 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does DK Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (34%), Education (14%), Health (12%).
- Who are DK Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Faith Presbyterian Church ($883k), Sozo Children International ($260k), Cornerstone Schools of Alabama Inc ($171k).
- Does DK Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 22% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does DK Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as DK Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Alabama Power Foundation Inc, The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, The Daniel Foundation of Alabama.
- Where is DK Charitable Foundation based?
- DK Charitable Foundation is based in DE.
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