Minnesota · Private foundation
The King and I Foundation Jean Polston
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.
- $36k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 67%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $36,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $36,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 11
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $121k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 67% of the organizations The King and I Foundation Jean Polston funded were first-time grantees, receiving 46% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 54% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $31k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $36k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $67k | 67% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $47k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $46k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $44k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $90k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $133k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $131k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| People Who Care | $332,500 | 9 | n/a |
| World Healing Center Church | $4,044 | 4 | n/a |
| First Free Church Inc | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Spiritual Life Church | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Joyce Meyer Ministries Inc | $950 | 4 | n/a |
| Foundation of Praise | $570 | 4 | 0% |
| Man in the Mirror Inc | $280 | 2 | 0% |
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($420k), 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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
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About The King and I Foundation Jean Polston
- How much does The King and I Foundation Jean Polston give?
- The King and I Foundation Jean Polston reported 1 grants totaling $36,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 11 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The King and I Foundation Jean Polston fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (51%), Human Services (41%), Philanthropy (4%).
- Who are The King and I Foundation Jean Polston's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: People Who Care ($333k), World Healing Center Church ($4k), First Free Church Inc ($3k).
- Does The King and I Foundation Jean Polston fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 67% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The King and I Foundation Jean Polston 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 The King and I Foundation Jean Polston?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is The King and I Foundation Jean Polston based?
- The King and I Foundation Jean Polston is based in MN.
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