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K Squared Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in ATLANTA, GA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Valerie K Kieffer. It holds total assets of $12.7M. Annual income is reported at $1.4M. Total assets have grown from $10M in 2013 to $13.3M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of human services. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, Georgia and Ohio. According to available records, K Squared Foundation Inc. has made 30 grants totaling $2.8M, with a median grant of $50K. The foundation has distributed between $437K and $1M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1M distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $378K, with an average award of $93K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Pennsylvania, Georgia, New York, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$100K
Average Grant
$98K
Largest Grant
$305K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
K Squared Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 30 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, GA, NY.
K Squared Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $2.8M across 30 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $93K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $378K.
K Squared Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
K Squared Foundation Inc. is headquartered in ATLANTA, GA. While based in GA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valerie Kieffer | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard Alan Kort | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$676K
Total Assets
$13.3M
Fair Market Value
$13.1M
Net Worth
$13.3M
Grants Paid
$642K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$215K
Distribution Amount
$627K
Total: $9.6M
Total Grants
30
Total Giving
$2.8M
Average Grant
$93K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Youth OrganizationFOSTER GROWTH OF YOUNG ATHELETES | Atlanta, GA | $200K | 2023 |
| National Philanthropic TrustDONOR ADVISED FUND | Jenkintown, PA | $186K | 2023 |
| Second Helpings AtlantaREDUCE HUNGER AND FOOD WASTE | Atlanta, GA | $100K | 2023 |
| Citymeals On WheelsPROVIDE MEALS TO ELDERLY | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Carter Burden NetworkPROMOTES WELLBEING OF SENIORS | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| The Zadie ProjectFEED & EDUCATE FAMILIES | Atlanta, GA | $21K | 2023 |
| Housing WorksAIDS AND HOMELESSNESS REHAB | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Chastain Horse ParkHORSE PARK FACILITY | Atlanta, GA | $100K | 2022 |
| Fidelity Donor Advised FundCHARITABLE FUND | Cincinnati, OH | $157K | 2021 |
| City Meals On WheelsHUNGER AND POVERTY | New York, NY | $50K | 2021 |
| Solidarity Sandy SpringsFOOD PANTRY | Sandy Springs, GA | $45K | 2021 |
| The Galloway SchoolEDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION | Atlanta, GA | $20K | 2021 |
| Second HelpingsFOOD RESCUE | Atlanta, GA | $10K | 2021 |