Private foundation · EIN 83-2682259 · Ofallon, Missouri · Philanthropy & grantmaking

L Herbert King Jr Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2023 Form 990-PF: 16 grants paid, $94K total, median $4,000. 19% of grants stayed in Missouri.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2023
16
$94K
Median grant
$4,000
Stays in MO
19%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.8M

Grants paid in 2023

16 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dr Phillips Center for the Performing ArtsOrlando, FLTo further the organization's objectives$20K
Lafayette AcademyNew York, NYTo further the organization's objectives$11K
Easter Seals FloridaWinter Park, FLTo further the organization's objectives$10K
St Louis Childrens ChoirSt Louis, MOTo further the organization's objectives$10K
Washington UniversitySt Louis, MOTo further the organization's objectives$8,000
Chestnut Hill Benevolent AssociationChestnut Hill, MATo further the organization's objectives$5,000
Longyear MuseumChestnut Hill, MATo further the organization's objectives$5,000
Peace Haven AssociationSt Louis, MOTo further the organization's objectives$5,000
Compassion InternationalColorado Springs, COTo further the organization's objectives$3,000
Friends of GyaIrvine, CATo further the organization's objectives$3,000
Red Rocks ChurchLakewood, COTo further the organization's objectives$3,000
Save the ChildrenFairfield, CTTo further the organization's objectives$3,000
The Silton FoundationGresham, ORTo further the organization's objectives$3,000
Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FLTo further the organization's objectives$3,000
Morse MuseumWinter Park, FLTo further the organization's objectives$1,020
Ascent Classical Academy of No ColoradoWindsor, COTo further the organization's objectives$1,000

By state: Florida 4 · Missouri 3 · New York 1 · Massachusetts 2 · Colorado 3 · California 1

About this foundation

L Herbert King Jr Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Ofallon, Missouri, tax-exempt since 2020. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does L Herbert King Jr Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2023 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does L Herbert King Jr Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2023 it paid $94K across 16 grants, a median of $4,000.

Where does L Herbert King Jr Family Foundation give?

Florida (4 grants), Missouri (3 grants), New York (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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