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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-3706995

King Philanthropies Inc

A private foundation in Menlo Park, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $10.3 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $10,255,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $553,530,163

  • Tax year 2023

    $11,235,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $669,412,031

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,250,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $678,530,796

  • Tax year 2021

    $1

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $120,079,985

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $60,124,816

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncPurchase, NY

    General support

    $8,500,000
  2. Blue Ventures ConservationBristol, United Kingdom

    Supporting BV'S overall work, including deepening BV'S work in existing countries, expand the model to new geographies via partners (including bay of bengal), and engaging in international policy dialogues.

    $1,000,000
  3. Switch BioworksSan Carlos, CA

    Environmental fertilizer for subsistence farmers in africa

    $750,000
  4. Friends of the ChildrenPortland, OR

    To support national youth mentorship programs

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York1 grant $8,500,000
  2. California1 grant $750,000
  3. Oregon1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

10 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robert E KingTRUSTEE (THRU 02/24) Hours 10Pay $0
  • Dorothy J KingTRUSTEE (THRU 02/24) Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ulrico RosalesDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Emily LiggettDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • John BrandonDIRECTOR (THRU 12/24) Hours 2Pay $0
  • George Edward DienerCOO & SECRETARY/TREASURER (THRU 12/24) Hours 40Pay $513,752
  • Kimberly StarkeyPRESIDENT AND CEO Hours 40Pay $565,246
  • Katherine HayhoeDIRECTOR (THRU 12/24) Hours 2Pay $0
  • Tim HanstadDIRECTOR (AS OF 12/24) Hours 2Pay $0
  • Ross MasonDIRECTOR (AS OF 12/24) Hours 2Pay $0

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