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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 93-2707567

Mka Charitable Fund

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $5.8 million paid in grants.

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

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $5,750,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $272,758,193
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $239,137,500

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Airbnborg IncSan Francisco, CA

    To support the purpose and operations of airbnborg inc.

    $2,500,000
  2. Kode with Klossy IncNew York, NY

    To support the purpose and operations of kode with klossy inc.

    $1,300,000
  3. Hopewell FundWashington, DC

    To exclusively support the "rare impact fund", a fiscally sponsored project of hopewell fund.

    $1,300,000
  4. Entertainment Industry FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    To exclusively support "she is the music", a fiscally sponsored project of entertainment industry foundation.

    $650,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $2,500,00043% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $1,950,00034% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $1,300,00023% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California2 grants $3,150,000
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $1,300,000
  3. New York1 grant $1,300,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Brian CheskyPRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Laura TwomeyCORPORATE SECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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