SK2 Fund is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in BOISE, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $24.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $195K. Net investment income was $982K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$24.5M
-0.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$195K
-21.7% YoY
Grant Count
19
-40.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
+31.8% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, SK2 Fund reported a distributable amount of $1.2M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About SK2 Fund
Based on IRS filings
SK2 Fund is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in BOISE, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $24.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $195K. Net investment income was $982K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $24,528,353 | $24,694,594 | $25,424,361 |
| Revenue | $1,571,854 | $953,763 | $1,908,542 |
| Expenses | $1,744,100 | $1,573,892 | $1,409,569 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,089,642 | $3,223,932 | $2,180,414 |
| Net Investment Income | $981,529 | $323,109 | $608,250 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,167,966 | $1,163,879 | $1,134,613 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
100 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Just Economy Institute ($50,000), Posibility Labs ($15,000), Black Farmer Fund ($15,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood Meridian, ID | support women's reproductive health services | $1,000 |
| Realize Impact - Beneficial Returns Bainbridge Island, WA | support lending to high impact sme social enterprise | $5,000 |
| Advocates for the West Boise, ID | protect the West's most treasured natural landscapes and native wildlife | $2,500 |
| NWAA Fund Portland, OR | support women's reproductive health services | $2,500 |
| Ali Forney Center New York, NY | Meals for homeless LGBTQ teenagers. | $1,500 |
| Fibers Fund San Diego, CA | support regenerative natural fiber and textile industry | $2,500 |
| Just Economy Institute San Francisco, CA | provide assistance to creative capital projects to solve social and environmental problems | $50,000 |
| Posibility Labs San Francisco, CA | help mobilize capital in support of social and environmental justice | $15,000 |
| Black Farmer Fund New York, NY | support organization to run programs financing community farmers and food entrepreneurs and strengthen local food systems. | $15,000 |
| Advocates for the West Boise, ID | Protect the West's most treasured natural landscapes & native wildlife | $15,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Williams | Executive Dir. | 40 | $168,000 |
| Erik Schultz | Director | 40 | $71,500 |
| Linda Kincannon | Director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SK2 Fund?
SK2 Fund is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in BOISE, ID. It holds $24.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is SK2 Fund?
As of 2024, SK2 Fund holds $24.5M in total assets with $1.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 19 grants totaling $195K in 2024.
Where does SK2 Fund operate?
SK2 Fund has awarded grants in Arkansas, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Idaho, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Washington.
What size grants does SK2 Fund award?
In 2024, SK2 Fund awarded 19 grants totaling $195K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is SK2 Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, SK2 Fund reported a distributable amount of $1.2M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is SK2 Fund's EIN?
SK2 Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3247230. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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