Florida · Private foundation
Kirk Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $79k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2024
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 83%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,833
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $22,917
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 6
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 83% of the organizations Kirk Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 57% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 43% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $40k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 5 | $69k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $71k | 83% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $71k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $79k | 75% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $69k | 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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant House Florida Inc | $128,883 | 4 | 0% |
| Chattanooga Area Food Bank Inc | $15,825 | 1 | 0% |
| First Baptist Church | $14,143 | 1 | n/a |
| Point University Inc | $9,200 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($191k), not named here.
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: Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Kirk Foundation
- How much does Kirk Foundation give?
- Kirk Foundation reported 6 grants totaling $79,163 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 6 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Kirk Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (47%), Religion (24%), Philanthropy (10%).
- Who are Kirk Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Covenant House Florida Inc ($129k), Chattanooga Area Food Bank Inc ($16k), First Baptist Church ($14k).
- Does Kirk Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 83% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Kirk 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 Kirk Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, The Blackbaud Giving Fund, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc.
- Where is Kirk Foundation based?
- Kirk Foundation is based in FL.
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