JS & JR King Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kingsport, TN EIN: 62-1692084

JS & JR King Foundation is a private foundation, based in Kingsport, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $24.

Key facts about JS & JR King Foundation

In short: JS & JR King Foundation gave $10K across 2 grants in 2023 (avg $5K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
62-1692084
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023
Annual giving (2023)
$9,870
Grants made (2023)
2
Average grant
$4,935
Median grant
$4,935
Primary geography
Tennessee (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$10K

-54.5% YoY

Grant Count

2

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-9.0% YoY

How JS & JR King Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 156% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2021 it paid out 229% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of all 2 itemized 2023 grant dollars.

Cities

KingsportJohnson CityAbingdonBlountvilleGrayMemphisPiney FlatsElizabethElizabethtonKalamazooTallahasee

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K15 grants202013 grants20214 grants20222 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2020) to $22K (2022). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2023

First Presbyterian Church: $6KFirst Presbyterian Church$6KThe Northeast State Community College Foundation: $4KThe Northeast State CommunityCollege Foundation$4K

The largest 2023 recipient was First Presbyterian Church ($6K). Together the top 2 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
First Presbyterian Church Kingsport, TNUnrestricted$5,870
The Northeast State Community College Foundation Blountville, TNUnrestricted$4,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$20K$30K2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets—$11,510$33,747
Revenue$24$26$200
Expenses$11,534$22,263$4,650
Qualifying Distributions$9,870$21,700$4,050
Net Investment Income$24$26$4
Distributable Amount——$1,772

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

JS & JR King Foundation is led by John R King III, President Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • John R King III

    President Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer K Ferreira

    Secretary Director

    Director → Secretary Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • John Matthew King

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Jane S King (2020–2021) — Secretary Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 JS & JR King Foundation

How much does JS & JR King Foundation give each year?

JS & JR King Foundation gave $10K across 2 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $22K across 4 grants.

Where does JS & JR King Foundation operate?

JS & JR King Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Michigan, Tennessee, Virginia.

What is JS & JR King Foundation's EIN?

JS & JR King Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-1692084. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

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