JKH Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Hood River, OR EIN: 81-3992944

JKH Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Hood River, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $799K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $2K.

Key facts about JKH Foundation

EIN: 81-3992944
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $32,000
Grants made (2024): 5
Average grant: $6,400
Median grant: $5,000
Total assets: $799,052
Primary geography: Texas (53% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Who JKH Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for JKH Foundation's 5 itemized 2024 grants were Texas (53%) and Oregon (47%). The most frequent recipient cities were Hood River, OR (4 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How JKH Foundation gives

Giving grew 122% from 2021 to 2024. Method
In 2024 it paid out 91% 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.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$799K

+7.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$32K

+4.1% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+4.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, JKH Foundation reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About JKH Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Texas $17K (53%)

Oregon $15K (47%)

Share of all 5 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Illinois Oregon Texas Washington

Cities

Hood RiverChicagoLyleRedmondBellaireBurnetOdellPortland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$799,052	$746,841	$685,279
Revenue	$1,015	$10,577	$-4,762
Expenses	$45,019	$42,041	$60,065
Qualifying Distributions	$32,000	$30,750	$45,810
Net Investment Income	$2,401	$2,543	—
Distributable Amount	$35,320	$30,594	$32,154

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Jerry House Youth Golf Association ($17,000), Special Olympics Hood River ($5,000), Hood River Education Foundation ($5,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
JERRY HOUSE YOUTH GOLF ASSOCIATION Burnet, TX	TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS	$17,000
SPECIAL OLYMPICS HOOD RIVER Hood River, OR	TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS	$5,000
HOOD RIVER EDUCATION FOUNDATION Hood River, OR	TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS	$5,000
GORGE SOCCER Hood River, OR	TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS	$4,000
COLUMBIA GORGE CASA Hood River, OR	TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
J Kyle House	Director	—	—
Jill L House	Director	—	—
Hannah J Hart	Director	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is JKH Foundation?

JKH Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Hood River, OR. It holds $799K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is JKH Foundation?

As of 2024, JKH Foundation holds $799K in total assets with $1K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $32K in 2024.

Where does JKH Foundation operate?

JKH Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Oregon, Texas, Washington.

What size grants does JKH Foundation award?

In 2024, JKH Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $32K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is JKH Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, JKH Foundation reported a distributable amount of $35K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.