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International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons

Public charity · Grantmaker Chautauqua, NY EIN: 13-1655243 Website

To lend a hand to others through christian service.

International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons at a glance

In short: International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons gave $2.3M across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $231K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,307,021
Grants made (2025)
10
Average grant
$230,702
Median grant
$140,000
Total assets
$1,991,042
-9.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Concordia: $500KConcordia$500KUmmc Medical School: $500KUmmc Medical School$500KAmerican Indian College Fund: $500KAmerican Indian College Fund$500KChautauqua Institution: $400KChautauqua Institution$400KEcoc: $200KEcoc$200KKDS Branch Development Fund: $80KKDS Branch Development Fund$80KKids Alive International: $63KKids Alive International$63KWoodlawn Cemetary: $43KWoodlawn Cemetary$43KOhio Branch KDS: $13KOhio Branch KDS$13KDesign Outreach: $9KDesign Outreach$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Concordia ($500K). Together the top 10 received $2.3M.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 10 (30%).

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 10 grants2025

In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $2.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Concordia Perpetual Endowment for Divinity Students$500,000
Ummc Medical School Perpetual Endowment for Health Career Students$500,000
American Indian College Fund Perpetual Endowment for Native American Students.$500,000
Chautauqua Institution Ida vanderbeck chapel and ethel rebecca holt was gifted to the institution for future use.$400,000
Ecoc Foster Diplomatic Service & Leadership Qualities.$200,000
KDS Branch Development Fund Foster Engagement Among Branches of KDS Regions.$80,000
Kids Alive International Educate and Aid Kids in Underdeveloped Countries.$62,794
Woodlawn Cemetary Provide Perpetual Care to Founders' Gravesite.$42,882
Ohio Branch KDS Provide directional tools to ensure local circles continue to serve needs of their communities.$12,750
Design Outreach Provide Water Pumps in Underdeveloped Countries.$8,595
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,991,042$2,280,853$2,496,565$2,307,02110$2,196,564
2024$2,209,506$226,045$384,707——$71,073
2023$2,297,379$354,712$384,664——$45,837
2022$2,216,545$346,775$388,688——$19,671
2021$2,495,917$438,156$353,292——$49,362
2020$2,331,928$306,892$305,678——$9,222

About International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons

Based on IRS filings

International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons is a public charity focused on mutual and membership benefit, based in Chautauqua, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 10 grants totaling $2.3M. Net investment income was $2.2M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons is led by Sandra Pace, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sandra Pace

    President

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce McLelland

    Director

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Salfi

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Kildow

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Spoles Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Bourgeois

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sue Buck

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Pearson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Norma Stack

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Duncan

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wanda Delee

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Bernadette Hudnell (2022–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Deb Walz (2024) — Director
  • Former: Lori Frank (2024) — Director
  • Former: Christine White (2020–2023) — Hq Manager
  • Former: Linda Hilmer (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: John Hilmer (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Louise Maynor (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Phoebe McLelland (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Christine Dawson (2023) — Director
  • Former: Jan Laude (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Mark Foglesong (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Pam Yarborough (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Frances Sellew (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Tom Houghton (2022) — Director
  • Former: Catherine Duncan (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Sharon Niday (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Vince Ciarlo (2021) — Director
  • Former: Babs Lusk (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Dianne Foglesong (2020) — Director
  • Former: Marti Huskey (2020) — Director
  • Former: Mary Jane Mackenzie (2020) — Director

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 International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons

How much does International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons give each year?

International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons gave $2.3M across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons's typical grant size?

International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons's median grant in 2025 was $140,000, and its average grant was $230,702, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Does International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons's largest grantees?

International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons's largest 2025 grantees include Concordia ($500,000), Ummc Medical School ($500,000) and American Indian College Fund ($500,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons?

International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.3M.

What is International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons?

International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons is a public charity focused on mutual and membership benefit, based in Chautauqua, NY. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2025.

What is International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons's EIN?

International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-1655243. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 22, 2026)

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