David O Kingston Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Idaho Falls, ID EIN: 20-4914701

David O Kingston Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Idaho Falls, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $422K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $108K.

David O Kingston Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: David O Kingston Foundation Inc gave $108K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), top state Arizona. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$107,680
-37.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
+28.6% vs 2023
Average grant
$11,964
-51.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$11,360
Total assets
$422,192
+52.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Arizona (33% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who David O Kingston Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Fereshteh Fattaahi: $35KFereshteh Fattaahi$35KMerryhill Elementary School: $18KMerryhill Elementary School$18KGorman High School: $17KGorman High School$17KDriftwood Recovery: $11KDriftwood Recovery$11KSafra Larae Fanani: $7KSafra Larae Fanani$7KUniversity of Idaho: $3KUniversity of Idaho$3KNoble Learning Company: $525Noble Learning Company$525Idaho Falls Historic Downtown: $190Idaho Falls Historic Downtown$190

The largest 2024 recipient was Fereshteh Fattaahi ($35K). Together the top 8 received $92K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($15,653), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 31 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

Las VegasIdaho FallsPocatelloSan DiegoCascadeDriftwoodHudsonIrvineMoscowPhoenixSneads FarrySpring ValleyTarzanaMiscellaneousSpringfieldTwin Falls

How David O Kingston Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 134% from 2021 to 2024. 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K9 grants2020 6 grants2021 0 grants2022 7 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2020) to $172K (2023). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $108K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fereshteh Fattaahi Phoenix, AZTo provide medical and financial assistance to those in need of counseling.$35,000
Merryhill Elementary School Las Vegas, NVTo provide resources, funding, and educational aid to disadvantaged and/or minority students in the community.$17,755
Gorman High School Las Vegas, NVTo provide resources, funding, and educational aid to disadvantaged and/or minority students in the community.$17,100
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$15,653
Driftwood Recovery Driftwood, TXTo Provide Financial/Medical Assistance to the Needy.$11,360
Safra Larae Fanani Sneads Farry, NCTo provide medical and financial assistance to those in need of counseling.$6,700
University of Idaho Moscow, IDTo provide educational assistance to the underpriviledged.$3,397
Noble Learning Company San Diego, CACustom Training and Educational Resources for the Underpriviledged.$525
Idaho Falls Historic Downtown Idaho Falls, IDTo help sponsor a bike race to help down town$190
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$422,192$258,814$113,112$107,6809$113,112
2023$276,490$138,000$189,024$172,0467$189,024
2021$629,203$489,309$64,743$46,0266$64,743
2020$204,053$221,600$69,896$37,3139—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

David O Kingston Foundation Inc is led by David O. Kingston, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David O. Kingston

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Snyder

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caara Shayne

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janae Kingston

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Dean Armstrong (2020–2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about David O Kingston Foundation Inc

How much does David O Kingston Foundation Inc give each year?

David O Kingston Foundation Inc gave $108K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $172K across 7 grants.

What is David O Kingston Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

David O Kingston Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $11,360, and its average grant was $11,964, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does David O Kingston Foundation Inc give grants?

David O Kingston Foundation Inc's top state is Arizona, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Nevada (32%) and Idaho (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Las Vegas, NV (2 grants).

Does David O Kingston Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on David O Kingston Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are David O Kingston Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

David O Kingston Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Fereshteh Fattaahi ($35,000), Merryhill Elementary School ($17,755) and Gorman High School ($17,100), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($15,653), which are not listed by name. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is David O Kingston Foundation Inc?

David O Kingston Foundation Inc reported $422K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $259K.

What is David O Kingston Foundation Inc?

David O Kingston Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Idaho Falls, ID. It holds $422K in total assets as of 2024.

What is David O Kingston Foundation Inc's EIN?

David O Kingston Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4914701. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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