David B Terk Foundation
David B Terk Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in San Antonio, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $256K.
David B Terk Foundation at a glance
In short: David B Terk Foundation gave $26K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $26,135
- -11.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,356
- +33.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,561
- Total assets
- $1,143,210
- +17.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who David B Terk Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Christian Outdoor Alliance ($20K). Together the top 6 received $26K.
Grant Size Distribution
41 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 41 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How David B Terk Foundation gives
- Giving grew 423% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 80% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $72K (2020). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Outdoor Alliance Mountain Home, TX | "Guiding Youth and Outdoorsmen to a life with Christ using experiences in God's Great Outdoors" | $20,000 |
| Broadway Across America Dallas, TX | Your gift provides critical funding to Broadway Dallas to continue its proud 80-year legacy of presenting and promoting excellence in live musical theater at historic Fair Park. | $2,248 |
| Damon Runyon Cancer Research Fund New York, NY | Mission is to identify and support the best early career scientists pursuing research that has potention to transform cancer prevention, diagnosis and any treatment. | $2,122 |
| Elgin Livestock Assoc Elgin, TX | Focus on bringing together individuals and develop beneficial programs fro youth in agriculture through livestock shows | $1,000 |
| The Starr Family Jewis San Antonio TX San Antonio, TX | Provide students jewish educaion, combine with college prep curriculum with meaningful Judaic studies to engaged and build confident on their Jewish values | $515 |
| St Josephs Indian School Chamberlain, SD | To provide a safe and stable home environment, education and cultural preservation. | $250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,143,210 | $276,170 | $102,893 | $26,135 | 6 | $82,886 | $256,163 | $103,871 |
| 2024 | $969,898 | $72,030 | $143,765 | $29,442 | 9 | $124,024 | $43,889 | $94,559 |
| 2023 | $1,042,027 | $97,762 | $140,007 | $26,179 | 6 | $122,366 | $78,585 | $85,364 |
| 2022 | $1,083,663 | $181,703 | $156,334 | $5,001 | 3 | $136,517 | $152,349 | $100,548 |
| 2021 | $1,058,294 | $44,112 | $161,809 | $30,511 | 17 | $140,554 | $22,857 | $95,956 |
| 2020 | $1,175,991 | $110,462 | $174,042 | $72,025 | 29 | — | $90,918 | $87,026 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, David B Terk Foundation reported a distributable amount of $104K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
David B Terk Foundation is led by Kimberly Ayn Terk, Director & President on every filing since 2021; all 6 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kimberly Ayn Terk
Director & President
On filings since 2021
$12K (2021) → $24K (2025)
Eleanor Terk
Board Member
On filings since 2020
$3K (2020) → $3K (2025)
McKenna Terk Murphy
Board Member
On filings since 2020
$3K (2020) → $3K (2025)
Mitchell Terk Murphy
Board Memeber
On filings since 2020
$3K (2020) → $3K (2025)
Morgan Rebecca Terk Murphy
Board Member
On filings since 2020
$3K (2020) → $3K (2025)
David Blaine Conn
Board Member
On filings since 2023
$1K (2023) → $3K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Kimberly T. Murphy (2020) — Director & President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $24K, to Kimberly AYN Terk (DIR/Pres). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about David B Terk Foundation
How much does David B Terk Foundation give each year?
David B Terk Foundation gave $26K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $29K across 9 grants.
What is David B Terk Foundation's typical grant size?
David B Terk Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,561, and its average grant was $4,356, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does David B Terk Foundation give grants?
David B Terk Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (8%).
Does David B Terk Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on David B Terk Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are David B Terk Foundation's largest grantees?
David B Terk Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Christian Outdoor Alliance ($20,000), Broadway Across America ($2,248) and Damon Runyon Cancer Research Fund ($2,122), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is David B Terk Foundation?
David B Terk Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $83K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $104K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is David B Terk Foundation?
David B Terk Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in San Antonio, TX. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2025.
What is David B Terk Foundation's EIN?
David B Terk Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2640710. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 19, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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