H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Carrollton, TX EIN: 23-3050754

H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation is a private foundation, based in Carrollton, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $67K.

H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation at a glance

In short: H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation gave $100K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $33K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$100,000
-4.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$33,333
+27.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$1,431,674
+2418.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (95% 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 H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Baylor University: $75KBaylor University$75KThe March Foundation: $20KThe March Foundation$20KHampton University: $5KHampton University$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Baylor University ($75K). Together the top 3 received $100K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 24 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

DallasPlanoCalabasasWashingtonArlingtonAlpharettaNew YorkAddisonAlamedaAlbanyAtlantaHamptonMoon TownshipNashvilleWaco

How H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 40% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K12 grants2019 7 grants2020 5 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 4 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2023) to $117K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Baylor University Waco, TXGeneral$75,000
The March Foundation Plano, TXGeneral$20,000
Hampton University Hampton, VAGeneral Purposes$5,000
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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$1,431,674$76,061$111,056$100,0003$100,000$67,000$103,583
2024$56,853$90,895$106,569$105,0004$105,000$90,895$87,327
2023$66,682$84,133$16,673$16,0006$16,000$84,133$109,756
2022$42,138$77,403$72,247$71,5006$71,500$77,403$119,627
2021$3,840$51,937$118,215$117,0005$118,215$51,937$119,047
2020$70,263$51,438$72,991$72,0007—$51,438$77,808
2019$81,914$122,808$65,659$64,70012—$49,051$71,295

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis 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

H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kenneth B. Jarvis II

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michele Jarvis

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Kenneth B. Jarvis (2019–2023) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation

How much does H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation give each year?

H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation gave $100K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $105K across 4 grants.

What is H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation's typical grant size?

H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $33,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation give grants?

H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (5%).

Does H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation?

H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $100K 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 H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation's EIN?

H Kay Jarvis and Kenneth B Jarvis Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-3050754. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 4, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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