Donald P King Foundation
The Donald P King Foundation is a private foundation based in Atlanta, Georgia. In 2025, it reported 37 grants totaling $54,150, with listed purposes including educational and charitable giving.
Donald P King Foundation at a glance
In short: Donald P King Foundation gave $54K across 37 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), top state Georgia. 16% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $54,150
- -14.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 37
- -2.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,464
- -12.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $391,492
- -0.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 16% first-time grantees (6 of 37, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (16% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Donald P King Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 900 Dekalb Avenue Ne Suite D, Atlanta, GA 30307
Phone: (404) 663-9797
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Donald P King Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ben Franklin Academy ($5K). Together the top 10 received $34K.
Grant Size Distribution
155 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 155 grants of 155 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in multiple states. The largest reported shares were Georgia (16%), Indiana (15%), Florida (14%), Virginia (12%), and Massachusetts (7%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 37 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Donald P King Foundation open to new grantees?
16%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 37 grantees (16%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $942; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $775 first-time, $1K repeat.
- 81% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2020) to $63K (2024). In 2025 it made 37 grants totaling $54K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Franklin Academy Atlanta, GA | Educational | $5,000 |
| Save the Manatee Club Maitland, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA | Educational | $5,000 |
| St Lukes Methodist Church Indianapolis, IN | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Clean Water Coalition Annapolis, MD | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Exceptional Lives Brookline, MA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Orca Conservancy Seattle, WA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Riomar Education Assistance Fdn Vero Beach, FL | Educational | $2,000 |
| Wharton School Philadelphia, PA | Educational | $2,000 |
| Fix Georgia Pets Atlanta, GA | Charitable | $1,500 |
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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 | $391,492 | $71,172 | $57,386 | $54,150 | 37 | $56,075 | $71,172 | $61,237 |
| 2024 | $394,893 | $43,896 | $65,892 | $63,250 | 38 | $65,100 | $43,896 | $58,955 |
| 2023 | $382,102 | $37,096 | $52,476 | $49,900 | 30 | $51,650 | $22,326 | $49,953 |
| 2022 | $413,430 | $37,068 | $56,430 | $50,900 | 26 | $52,720 | $17,413 | $49,770 |
| 2021 | $428,136 | $85,326 | $58,281 | $52,192 | 24 | — | $84,970 | $51,136 |
| 2020 | $395,846 | $18,145 | $43,740 | $42,007 | 22 | — | $17,432 | $41,460 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Donald P King Foundation reported a distributable amount of $61K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for educational institutions and organizations with a range of charitable activities. For example, Exceptional Lives Inc. describes its mission as supporting families caring for people with disabilities, while Orca Conservancy says it works to protect killer whales and the wild places on which they depend. Maui Cultural Lands Inc. describes work to protect and restore cultural lands and archaeological sites on Maui; Wings of Rescue Inc. describes transporting at-risk shelter pets to shelters with available space.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 37 grants totaling $54,150. Grants ranged from $100 to $5,000, with a median of $1,000.
Among the largest reported grants were $5,000 each to Ben Franklin Academy and the University of Mary Washington for educational purposes, and to Save the Manatee Club for a charitable purpose. Other notable awards included $4,000 to St Lukes Methodist Church and $3,000 each to Clean Water Coalition, Exceptional Lives, and Orca Conservancy.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Jon E King as president, Rhonda Peraudin as vice president/secretary, and Perry H King as treasurer.
Donald P King Foundation is led by Jon E. King, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jon E. King
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Perry H. King
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Rhonda Peraudin
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Donald P King Foundation
How much does Donald P King Foundation give each year?
Donald P King Foundation gave $54K across 37 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $63K across 38 grants.
What is Donald P King Foundation's typical grant size?
Donald P King Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,464, across 37 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Donald P King Foundation that year got $942 on average.
Where does Donald P King Foundation give grants?
Donald P King Foundation's top state is Georgia, with 16% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Indiana (15%) and Florida (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (5 grants), Indianapolis, IN (4 grants), Washington, DC (3 grants) and Nashville, IN (2 grants).
Does Donald P King Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 37 grants with a stated purpose on Donald P King Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (26 grants) and "Educational" (11 grants).
Who are Donald P King Foundation's largest grantees?
Donald P King Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Ben Franklin Academy ($5,000), Save the Manatee Club ($5,000) and University of Mary Washington ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 28% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Donald P King Foundation?
Donald P King Foundation reported $391K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $56K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $61K (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 does Donald P King Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for educational institutions and organizations with a range of charitable activities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Donald P King Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Donald P King Foundation's EIN?
Donald P King Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6040036. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Donald P King Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 23, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Donald P King Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/donald-p-king-foundation-morg_655f9b6ecc9a42beb82696e0bb0e8b7e
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