Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation
The kevin & brittany kisner foundations is a nonprofit organization committed to creating a positive environment for children to grow into responsible adults. Charitable funding is for organizations that promote children's fitness, health, education and opportunities to participate in sports.
Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation at a glance
In short: Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation gave $1.1M across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $383K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,150,000
- -36.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -72.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $383,333
- +131.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $80,000
- Total assets
- $3,385,843
- -15.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation
Who Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Children's Hospital of Georgia ($1.0M). Together the top 3 received $1.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 43 (77%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation gives
- Giving grew 180% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2019) to $1.8M (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $1.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital of Georgia Augusta, GA | General Support | $1,000,000 |
| Community Foundation for the CSRA Augusta, GA | — | $80,000 |
| Ferst Readers Madison, GA | — | $70,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,385,843 | $606,970 | $1,241,031 | $1,150,000 | 3 | $122,564 |
| 2023 | $4,017,106 | $538,847 | $1,948,832 | $1,822,400 | 11 | $154,952 |
| 2022 | $5,441,313 | $2,835,882 | $1,277,225 | $1,194,432 | 11 | $60,337 |
| 2021 | $3,944,263 | $2,747,672 | $468,663 | $410,345 | 8 | $19,974 |
| 2020 | $1,664,779 | $674,406 | $339,670 | $184,200 | 10 | $5,337 |
| 2019 | $1,327,508 | $973,599 | $127,899 | $74,506 | 7 | $3,952 |
About Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation is a public charity, based in Aiken, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $123K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation is led by Kevin Kisner, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 13 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kevin Kisner
President
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brittany Kisner
Board Chairman
Vice President → Board Chairman, 2020
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Trotter
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Rabun
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ray Massey
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Wyatt
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Frank Townsend
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kay Hartnett
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Liz Stewart
Trustee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Allen
Trustee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nick Evans
Trustee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Whitesell
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2020
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rob Johnston
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Leanna Wanta (2019–2023) — Executive Di
- Former: Annette Cheeks (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Kelly Ingram (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Richard Massie (2019–2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation
How much does Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation give each year?
Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation gave $1.1M across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.8M across 11 grants.
What is Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation's typical grant size?
Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $80,000, and its average grant was $383,333, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation give grants?
Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation gives mostly in Georgia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Augusta, GA (2 grants).
How large is Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation?
Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $607K.
What is Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation's EIN?
Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1444661. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 2, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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