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Sharon L King Foundation is a private trust based in GLENVIEW, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is Sharon L King. It holds total assets of $559K. Annual income is reported at $149K. Total assets have grown from $99K in 2011 to $483K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Illinois. According to available records, Sharon L King Foundation has made 146 grants totaling $151K, with a median grant of $242.5. The foundation has distributed between $37K and $74K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $74K distributed across 74 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $15K, with an average award of $1K. The foundation has supported 45 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, which account for 73% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$230
Average Grant
$1K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 36 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.
Sharon L King Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 146 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, IN, MA.
Sharon L King Foundation has distributed a total of $151K across 146 grants. The median grant size is $242.5, with an average of $1K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $15K.
Sharon L King Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Sharon L King Foundation is headquartered in GLENVIEW, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon L King | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$44K
Total Assets
$483K
Fair Market Value
$483K
Net Worth
$483K
Grants Paid
$40K
Contributions
$130K
Net Investment Income
$143K
Distribution Amount
$18K
Total Grants
146
Total Giving
$151K
Average Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$242.5
Unique Recipients
45
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| LighthousePROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Lincoln, NE | $495 | 2023 |
| Salvation ArmyPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Carol Stream, IL | $260 | 2023 |
| Winnetka Congregational ChurchPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Winnetka, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| Law Center For Better HousingPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Valparaiso UniversityPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Valparaiso, IN | $3K | 2023 |
| Girls Scouts Of N IndianamichianaPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Fort Wayne, IN | $2K | 2023 |
| Georgetown University Law Annual FundPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| Hadley Institute For Blind And Visually ImpairedPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Winnetka, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Open CommunitiesPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Evanston, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Hillsdale CollegePROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Hillsdale, MI | $2K | 2023 |
| North Shore Senior CenterPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Northfield, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Indian Hill Club Scholarship FoundationPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Winnetka, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic GardenPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Glencoe, IL | $280 | 2023 |
| Hearing Loss Association Of AmericaPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Bethesda, MD | $275 | 2023 |
| Anti-Cruelty SocietyPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Chicago, IL | $259 | 2023 |
| Orphans Of The StormPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Riverwoods, IL | $258 | 2023 |
| National Wildlife FederationPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Merrifield, VA | $258 | 2023 |
| Alzheimer'S Assoc - Greater Il ChapterPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Washington, DC | $257 | 2023 |
| Art Institute Of ChicagoPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Chicago, IL | $230 | 2023 |
| Shedd AquariumPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Chicago, IL | $213 | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food DepositoryPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Chicago, IL | $211 | 2023 |
| Winnetka Community HousePROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Winnetka, IL | $206 | 2023 |
| Mount Holyoke CollegePROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | South Hadley, MA | $200 | 2023 |
| Lincoln Park ZooPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Chicago, IL | $189 | 2023 |
| American Diabetes AssocPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Alexandria, VA | $169 | 2023 |
| Winnetka Historical SocietyPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Winnetka, IL | $150 | 2023 |
| Arthritis FoundationPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Atlanta, GA | $128 | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Ne IlPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Evanston, IL | $103 | 2023 |
| Counseling Center Of The North ShorePROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Winnetka, IL | $103 | 2023 |
| Comm Humane Shelter Of Steuben CountyPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Angola, IN | $100 | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Library Winnetkan'FieldPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Northfield, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| Hearing Health FoundationPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | New York, NY | $100 | 2023 |
| Hoover InstitutePROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | New York, NY | $100 | 2023 |
| South Side High School FoundationPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Ft Wayne, IN | $100 | 2023 |
| Lake James Assoc IncPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCEPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Angola, IN | N/A | 2023 |
| Steuben County Lake CouncilPROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | Angola, IN | N/A | 2023 |