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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 82-1861105

The SKK Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Atlanta, GA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 24 grants and $2.2 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $2,170,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $25,770,156
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,825,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $21,327,047
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,848,300

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $22,086,445
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,015,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $23,214,301
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,660,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $24,185,938
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,645,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $20,261,825
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,630,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $17,894,708

Grants paid in 2025

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Alliance Theatre CompanyAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $500,000
  2. George West Mental Health FoundationBrookhaven, GA

    Support for financial assistance program at skyland trail main campus and the j. Rex fuqua campus

    $500,000
  3. Atlanta Police FoundationAtlanta, GA

    Support for the build the force program

    $250,000
  4. Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA

    Support for the center for maternal substance abuse and child development

    $200,000
  5. Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA

    Support for the emory neurobehavioral and exposure clinic

    $150,000
  6. Atlanta Community Food BankAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $140,000
  7. Respite Care Atlanta IncAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  8. Chris 180Atlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  9. Good Samaritan Health CenterAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  10. National Museum of Women in the Arts IncWashington, DC

    Support for the 2026-27 season of education initiatives

    $50,000
  11. Georgia Campaign for Adolescent Power & Potential IncAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $30,000
  12. Chris 180Atlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $25,000
  13. Reach Prep IncStamford, CT

    General operating support

    $25,000
  14. Atlanta Botanical GardenAtlanta, GA

    Capital campaign support

    $15,000
  15. Atlanta Children's ShelterAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $15,000
  16. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $10,000
  17. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $10,000
  18. Nature Conservancy IncAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $10,000
  19. Nature Conservancy IncAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $10,000
  20. Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home AuxiliaryAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $10,000
  21. Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons IncEast Hampton, NY

    General operating support

    $5,000
  22. Colorado Discover AbilityGrand JCT, CO

    General operating support

    $5,000
  23. Colorado Discover AbilityGrand JCT, CO

    General operating support

    $5,000
  24. PATH FoundationAtlanta, GA

    Annual fund support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Mental health1 grant $500,00040% of the total
  2. Crime and legal aid1 grant $250,00020% of the total
  3. Human services4 grants $205,00017% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture3 grants $160,00013% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $50,0004% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $25,0002% of the total
  7. 4 other causes6 grants $50,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia17 grants $2,060,000
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $50,000
  3. Connecticut1 grant $25,000
  4. Illinois2 grants $20,000
  5. Colorado2 grants $10,000
  6. New York1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Sarah K KennedyPRESIDENT/TRUSTEE Hours 0.4Pay $0
  • Nancy K RigbySECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 5Pay $0
  • Barbara K HartyTRUSTEE Hours 0.4Pay $0
  • James C Kennedy JrTRUSTEE Hours 0.4Pay $0
  • Clay K KennedyTRUSTEE Hours 0.4Pay $0

The return

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