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Kirk Foundation is a private corporation based in ROANOKE, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. The principal officer is John W Kirk Iii. It holds total assets of $3.6M. Annual income is reported at $3.7M. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. 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 Virginia and Kentucky. According to available records, Kirk Foundation has made 18 grants totaling $2.3M, with a median grant of $80K. Annual giving has grown from $734K in 2020 to $1M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $250K, with an average award of $125K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Virginia and Kentucky. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$63K
Average Grant
$92K
Largest Grant
$250K
Based on 8 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.
Kirk Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 18 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA, KY.
Kirk Foundation has distributed a total of $2.3M across 18 grants. The median grant size is $80K, with an average of $125K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $250K.
Kirk Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Kirk Foundation is headquartered in ROANOKE, VA. While based in VA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John W Kirk Iii | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| C Shireen Kirk | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY/TREASUR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$287K
Total Assets
$3.6M
Fair Market Value
$4.6M
Net Worth
$3.6M
Grants Paid
$270K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$168K
Distribution Amount
$218K
Total: $3.5M
Total Grants
18
Total Giving
$2.3M
Average Grant
$125K
Median Grant
$80K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$250K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Presbyterian Church In RoanokeALEXA HOUSE PROJECT | Roanoke, VA | $250K | 2022 |
| Carilion Clinic FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES | Roanoke, VA | $250K | 2022 |
| College Of William And MaryALUMNAE INITIATIVES ENDOWMENT | Williamsburg, VA | $2K | 2022 |
| Hampden-Sydney CollegeATHLETIC ENDOWMENT CHALLENGE | Hampdensydney, VA | $250K | 2021 |
| Vwcc Eduational FoundationCCAP2 CAMPAIGN | Roanoke, VA | $10K | 2021 |
| Asphalt Institute FoundationKIRK SCHOLARS PROGRAM | Lexington, KY | $250K | 2020 |
| Larchmont United Methodist PreschoolGENERAL PURPOSES | Norfolk, VA | $85K | 2020 |
| Ymca Of Virginia'S Blue Ridge IncKIRK CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Roanoke, VA | $75K | 2020 |
| Addy Grace FoundationPLAYGROUND FUND | Daleville, VA | $50K | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Club Southwest VirginiaJIM BARKER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Roanoke, VA | $12K | 2020 |