G&K Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Christmas Valley, OR EIN: 27-0039606

G&K Foundation is a private foundation, based in Christmas Valley, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $139K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $497.

G&K Foundation at a glance

In short: G&K Foundation gave $40K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$39,600
+39.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,920
+39.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,000
Total assets
$138,667
-22.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oregon (72% 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 G&K Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Christmas Valley Community Church: $16KChristmas Valley CommunityChurch$16KNorthern Lights Ministries: $12KNorthern Lights Ministries$12KConverge Worldwide: $4KConverge Worldwide$4KEthnos 360: $4KEthnos 360$4KThe Alliance-Cama: $4KThe Alliance-Cama$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Christmas Valley Community Church ($16K). Together the top 5 received $40K.

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 42 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

Christmas ValleyColorado SpringsDetroitSanfordSacramentoJaplinMarsingWheatonPrinevilleBannockburnChristmas ValeyOakland

How G&K Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 76% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 494% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$200K10 grants2021 13 grants2022 9 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2024) to $166K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christmas Valley Community Church Christmas Valley, ORCharitable-Religous$16,000
Northern Lights Ministries Christmas Valley, ORCharitable-Religious$12,400
Converge Worldwide Detroit, MIReligious$4,000
Ethnos 360 Sanford, FLCharitable-Religious Missionary$3,600
The Alliance-Cama Colorado Springs, COCharitable-Religious/Disaster Relief$3,600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$138,667$497$41,171$39,6005$39,600$497$8,024
2024$179,341$594$30,172$28,4505$28,450$594$9,615
2023$208,919$811$64,146$61,0009$63,400$811$11,658
2022$272,254$155,109$168,334$166,14013$166,140$109$26,014
2021$282,583$190,054$85,329$83,80010—$54$23,766

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, G&K Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

G&K Foundation is led by Galyn Roth, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Galyn Roth

    President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Allen Roth

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Roth

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 G&K Foundation

How much does G&K Foundation give each year?

G&K Foundation gave $40K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 5 grants.

What is G&K Foundation's typical grant size?

G&K Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $7,920, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does G&K Foundation give grants?

G&K Foundation gives mostly in Oregon: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Michigan (10%) and Florida (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Christmas Valley, OR (2 grants).

Does G&K Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on G&K Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are G&K Foundation's largest grantees?

G&K Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Christmas Valley Community Church ($16,000), Northern Lights Ministries ($12,400) and Converge Worldwide ($4,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is G&K Foundation?

G&K Foundation reported $139K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is G&K Foundation's EIN?

G&K Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0039606. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 23, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 31, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 21, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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