Kirk Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pompano Beach, FL EIN: 65-0984254

KIRK FAMILY FOUNDATION INC is a private foundation based in Pompano Beach, Florida. It reported charitable giving to charities around the nation and made 11 grants totaling $86,223 in filing year 2025.

Key facts about Kirk Family Foundation Inc

In short: Kirk Family Foundation Inc gave $86K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Florida. 27% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
65-0984254
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$86,223
Grants made (2025)
11
Average grant
$7,838
Median grant
$10,000
New grantees (estimate)
27% first-time grantees (3 of 11, 2025)
Total assets
$707,070
Primary geography
Florida (64% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$707K

-4.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$86K

+26.4% YoY

Grant Count

11

+22.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+3.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kirk Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $55K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Kirk Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

27%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 11 grantees (27%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $9K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 55% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 31% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 157% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s filing describes its direct charitable activity as “charitable giving to charities around the nation.” Its 2025 grants included support for a college, a public school district, a community foundation, and other organizations.

Rollins College describes its mission as educating students for global citizenship and responsible leadership, guided by a liberal arts ethos. Young Life describes its work as a ministry that helps adolescents encounter the person of Jesus Christ through activities including club meetings, Bible studies, camps, and short-term missions. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission of the foundation.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $86,223 through 11 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,200 to $20,000, with a median of $10,000. The largest grants included $20,000 to St. Coleman’s in Pompano Beach, Florida; $11,023 to Community Foundation of Quincy in Quincy, Illinois; and $10,000 each to Rollins College, Quincy Public Schools, BWC Choral Group, and Gator Fellowship.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Florida (64%), Illinois (29%), Colorado (6%), and Virginia (1%).

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

QuincyFort LauderdaleColorado SpringsPompano BeachNorth Palm BeachKansas CityPalm Beach GardensViennaWinter Park

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K5 grants2020 8 grants2021 7 grants2022 5 grants2023 9 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2020) to $86K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $86K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

St Coleman's: $20KSt Coleman's$20KCommunity Foundation of Quincy: $11KCommunity Foundation of Quincy$11KRollins College: $10KRollins College$10KQuincy Public Schools: $10KQuincy Public Schools$10KBWC Choral Group: $10KBWC Choral Group$10KGator Fellowship: $10KGator Fellowship$10KYoung Life: $5KYoung Life$5KYMCA: $5KYMCA$5KKiwanis Gem City: $2KKiwanis Gem City$2KQuincy Athletic Development Assoc: $2KQuincy Athletic DevelopmentAssoc$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Coleman's ($20K). Together the top 10 received $85K.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Coleman's Pompano Beach, FLUnrestricted Use$20,000
Community Foundation of Quincy Quincy, ILUnrestricted Support$11,023
Rollins College Winter Park, FLUnrestricted Support$10,000
Quincy Public Schools Quincy, ILUnrestricted Use$10,000
BWC Choral Group Fort Lauderdale, FLUnrestricted Use$10,000
Gator Fellowship North Palm Beach, FLUnrestricted Support$10,000
Young Life Colorado Springs, COUnrestricted Use$5,000
YMCA Fort Lauderdale, FLUnrestricted Use$5,000
Kiwanis Gem City Quincy, ILUnrestricted Use$2,000
Quincy Athletic Development Assoc Quincy, ILUnrestricted Support$2,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $707,070 $67,225 $96,982 $86,223 (11 grants)
2024 $736,827 $51,940 $79,288 $68,200 (9 grants)
2023 $764,175 $38,230 $71,933 $61,500 (5 grants)
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$707,070$736,827$764,175
Revenue$67,225$51,940$38,230
Expenses$96,982$79,288$71,933
Qualifying Distributions$86,979$68,952$62,194
Net Investment Income$57,222$41,604$28,491
Distributable Amount$55,291$54,371$50,729

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Carson Kirk was listed as president on the 2025 filing.

Kirk Family Foundation Inc is led by Carson Kirk, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carson Kirk

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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.

Contact

Mailing address: 2600 Ne 14Th Street Causeway, Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Phone: (954) 566-4794

Frequently asked questions about Kirk Family Foundation Inc

How much does Kirk Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Kirk Family Foundation Inc gave $86K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $68K across 9 grants.

What is Kirk Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Kirk Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $7,838, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Kirk Family Foundation Inc that year got $5K on average.

Where does Kirk Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Kirk Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Illinois (29%) and Colorado (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Quincy, IL (4 grants) and Fort Lauderdale, FL (2 grants).

Does Kirk Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Kirk Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Kirk Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Kirk Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include St Coleman's ($20,000), Community Foundation of Quincy ($11,023) and Rollins College ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Kirk Family Foundation Inc?

Kirk Family Foundation Inc reported $707K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $87K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $55K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Kirk Family Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation’s filing describes its direct charitable activity as “charitable giving to charities around the nation.” Its 2025 grants included support for a college, a public school district, a community foundation, and other organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Kirk Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Kirk Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Kirk Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0984254. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Kirk 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 September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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