Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc
Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Kernersville, North Carolina. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations addressing needs including homelessness, food access, healthcare, domestic violence, emergency services, and college success.
Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc gave $147K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $146,819
- +39.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 12
- +71.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $12,235
- -18.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $1,061,019
- +14.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (75% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1536 Squire Davis Road, Kernersville, NC 27284
Phone: (336) 905-7133
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 38 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 75% of grant dollars went to organizations in North Carolina, 24% to organizations in Colorado, and 1% to an organization in New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
How Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 47% from 2021 to 2024. 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
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2019) to $255K (2022). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $147K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 12 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $146,819 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,061,019 | $237,729 | $147,521 | $146,819 | 12 | $146,819 | $12,729 |
| 2023 | $925,768 | $160,931 | $105,652 | $105,000 | 7 | $105,000 | $10,931 |
| 2022 | $870,489 | $260,234 | $255,555 | $255,000 | 5 | $255,000 | $10,234 |
| 2021 | $905,810 | $307,521 | $100,508 | $100,000 | 8 | $100,000 | $7,521 |
| 2020 | $718,797 | $132,032 | $72,959 | $72,500 | 6 | — | $7,032 |
| 2019 | $599,724 | $205,936 | $43,435 | $43,000 | 5 | — | $5,936 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as housing and homelessness services, food assistance, healthcare, domestic violence survivor services, emergency ambulance service, and student support.
Among its grantees, an individual recipient describes its mission as uniting the community to end homelessness through homeless and housing services in the Charlotte metro region. An individual recipient describes its work as operating a local cafe where people can eat a healthy, nutritious meal regardless of their means or ability to pay.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave 12 grants totaling $146,819. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $35,000, with a median of $12,500. Larger awards included $35,000 to African Mission Healthcare Foundation, $25,000 to Greensboro Urban Ministries, and $15,000 each to three individual recipients, and Oasis Inc.
Other 2024 grants included $10,000 to Out of the Garden, $8,069 to Watauga County Rescue Squad, and $3,000 to an individual recipient received its grant to provide housing and shelter for people in need; an individual recipient received its grant to provide affordable meals to people in need.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Eric Kevorkian as president and Deirdre Kevorkian as secretary.
Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc is led by Eric Kevorkian, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Eric Kevorkian
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deirdre Kevorkian
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc
How much does Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc gave $147K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $105K across 7 grants.
What is Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $12,500, and its average grant was $12,235, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (24%).
Does Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc?
Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $238K.
What does Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as housing and homelessness services, food assistance, healthcare, domestic violence survivor services, emergency ambulance service, and student support. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3516903. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Does Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 29, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Kevorkian Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/kevorkian-family-foundation-inc-morg_2f9379621155445b8c001c55b424eb55
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