King Jr M L Foundation Res

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 22-6890421

King Jr M L Foundation Res is a private foundation focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $662K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $33K. Net investment income was $19K.

King Jr M L Foundation Res at a glance

In short: King Jr M L Foundation Res gave $33K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $33K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$33,436
+11.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$33,436
+11.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$33,436
Total assets
$662,160
-3.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who King Jr M L Foundation Res funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Martin Luther King Jr Center for Non Violent Change: $33KMartin Luther King Jr Centerfor Non Violent Change$33K

The largest 2025 recipient was Martin Luther King Jr Center for Non Violent Change ($33K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Atlanta

How King Jr M L Foundation Res gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2024) to $37K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $33K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Martin Luther King Jr Center for Non Violent Change Atlanta, GAUnrestricted Gift$33,436
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$662,160$27,852$53,157$33,4361$36,186$18,567$33,608
2024$687,856$290,275$42,130$29,9661$32,716$281,187$29,025
2023$442,139$15,857$10,895——$2,750$8,915$29,966
2022$437,404$15,121$47,083$33,4001$36,567$5,408$31,840
2021$464,495$37,281$51,112$36,5121$39,887$25,319$35,635
2020$478,418$26,666$45,816$32,0561—$15,575$31,417

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, King Jr M L Foundation Res reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

King Jr M L Foundation Res's only listed officer is Arden Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Arden Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $8K (2020) → $5K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Arden Trust Company — Trustee: $5KArden Trust CompanyTrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Arden Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about King Jr M L Foundation Res

How much does King Jr M L Foundation Res give each year?

King Jr M L Foundation Res gave $33K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $30K across 1 grant.

How large is King Jr M L Foundation Res?

King Jr M L Foundation Res reported $662K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $36K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is King Jr M L Foundation Res?

King Jr M L Foundation Res is a private foundation focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Wilmington, DE. It holds $662K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does King Jr M L Foundation Res operate?

King Jr M L Foundation Res has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is King Jr M L Foundation Res's EIN?

King Jr M L Foundation Res's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6890421. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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