Morris & Fannie Skilken Family
Morris & Fannie Skilken Family is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Monte Sereno, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $777K in total assets. Net investment income was $81K.
Morris & Fannie Skilken Family at a glance
- Total assets
- $776,713
- +10.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $83,581
- -20.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $80,708
- -22.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $5,951
- -96.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Morris & Fannie Skilken Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 12 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Morris & Fannie Skilken Family gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 291% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2022) to $200K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $150K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Congregation Emanu-El San Francisco, CA | Investing in the jewish community to help instill meaningful,inspiring jewish values | $150,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $776,713 | $83,581 | $5,951 | — | — | — | $80,708 | $51,606 |
| 2024 | $701,158 | $105,609 | $153,419 | $150,000 | 1 | $150,000 | $103,534 | $51,531 |
| 2023 | $749,238 | $26,404 | $104,000 | $100,000 | 1 | $100,000 | $22,463 | $51,388 |
| 2022 | $826,834 | $51,584 | $47,159 | $43,500 | 8 | $43,500 | $46,447 | $51,554 |
| 2021 | $822,409 | $83,043 | $156,183 | $150,000 | 2 | $150,000 | $80,030 | $60,107 |
| 2020 | $899,299 | $114,360 | $204,417 | $200,000 | 2 | — | $111,581 | $54,696 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Morris & Fannie Skilken Family reported a distributable amount of $52K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Morris & Fannie Skilken Family is led by Daniel C. Skilken, President & Treasurer since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Daniel C. Skilken
President & Treasurer
Treasurer → President & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aaron J. Skilken
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Adam B. Skilken (2020–2024) — President
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.
Frequently asked questions about Morris & Fannie Skilken Family
How large is Morris & Fannie Skilken Family?
Morris & Fannie Skilken Family reported $777K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $84K.
What is Morris & Fannie Skilken Family?
Morris & Fannie Skilken Family is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Monte Sereno, CA. It holds $777K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Morris & Fannie Skilken Family operate?
Morris & Fannie Skilken Family has awarded grants in California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Ohio, Washington.
How much is Morris & Fannie Skilken Family required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Morris & Fannie Skilken Family reported a distributable amount of $52K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Morris & Fannie Skilken Family's EIN?
Morris & Fannie Skilken Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1172421. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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