Skilling Joseph Kennard TD
Skilling Joseph Kennard TD is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its 2025 filing reports 42 grants totaling $182,000, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Pennsylvania.
Skilling Joseph Kennard TD at a glance
In short: Skilling Joseph Kennard TD gave $182K across 42 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 14% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $182,000
- +6.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 42
- +5.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,333
- +1.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $3,916,843
- -3.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 14% first-time grantees (6 of 42, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (89% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Skilling Joseph Kennard TD
- How to Apply
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The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It directs applicants to contact Wells Fargo Bank N.A. and says application forms, materials, and award restrictions are provided online.
- Review Cycle
- The filing directs applicants to the online application information for deadlines; it does not specify a date.
- Deadline
- The filing directs applicants to the online application information for deadlines; it does not specify a date.
- Contact
Application contact: Wells Fargo Bank N A
Mailing address: 100 North Main Street D4001-065, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone: (800) 352-3705
Email: grantadministration@wellsfargo.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Skilling Joseph Kennard TD
Who Skilling Joseph Kennard TD funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Metropolitan Area Neighborhood ($8K). Together the top 10 received $57K.
Grant Size Distribution
209 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 209 grants of 209 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 filing reports that 89% of grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania, 7% to Massachusetts, 3% to New Jersey, and 2% to Connecticut. These percentages total 101%, so they may reflect rounding.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 42 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Skilling Joseph Kennard TD open to new grantees?
14%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 42 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $4K. How we count
Medians: $4K first-time, $4K repeat.
- 76% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 99% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $149K (2023) to $182K (2025). In 2025 it made 42 grants totaling $182K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $7,500 |
| Need in Deed Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $7,000 |
| Connectedly Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $6,000 |
| Operation Warm Inc Glen Mills, PA | General Operating | $6,000 |
| Whosoever Gospel Mission and Rescue Home Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $5,500 |
| Academy in Manayunk Inc Conshohocken, PA | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Women in Transition Inc Lowell, MA | General Operating | $5,000 |
| West Philadelphia Alliance for Children Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania SPCA Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Settlement Music School of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $5,000 |
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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 | $3,916,843 | $206,900 | $329,111 | $182,000 | 42 | $255,225 | $141,857 | $257,982 |
| 2024 | $4,038,336 | $402,170 | $312,798 | $171,000 | 40 | $246,794 | $335,207 | $246,673 |
| 2023 | $3,946,285 | $60,186 | $278,920 | $149,000 | 37 | $219,374 | $34,011 | $225,547 |
| 2022 | $4,164,757 | $200,280 | $327,430 | $179,000 | 43 | $253,566 | $137,220 | $237,218 |
| 2021 | $4,292,320 | $576,488 | $343,192 | $180,000 | 47 | $273,042 | $511,642 | $279,234 |
| 2020 | $4,059,676 | $301,529 | $315,869 | $177,000 | 47 | — | $245,884 | $243,986 |
| 2019 | $4,074,573 | $200,120 | $308,272 | $175,000 | 50 | — | $136,366 | $240,202 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Skilling Joseph Kennard TD reported a distributable amount of $258K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available filing information does not state the foundation’s mission or name formal funding focus areas. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations. For example, Need in Deed says it works to improve the education experience of students in Philadelphia public schools through service-learning. Operation Warm says it connects under-resourced children to community resources and provides coats, shoes, and sports bras. Connectedly says it strengthens community support networks and improves older adults’ well-being.
Other 2025 grantees describe work that includes educating Deaf students (Pennsylvania School for the Deaf), providing music and arts instruction (Settlement Music School of Philadelphia), supporting survivors of domestic violence (Women in Transition), and offering free public science education (Wagner Free Institute of Science).
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 42 grants totaling $182,000. Grants ranged from $2,000 to $7,500, with a median grant of $4,000. The largest listed awards were $7,500 to Metropolitan Area Neighborhood and $7,000 to Need in Deed. Connectedly and Operation Warm each received $6,000. Whosoever Gospel Mission and Rescue Home received $5,500. Academy in Manayunk, Women in Transition, West Philadelphia Alliance for Children, Pennsylvania SPCA, Settlement Music School of Philadelphia, Wagner Free Institute of Science, and Pennsylvania School for the Deaf each received $5,000. The listed grant purposes were general operating.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists William W. Spalding, Mary Ellen Landreth, and Christina McKinley as co-trustees, and Wells Fargo Bank N.A. as trustee.
Skilling Joseph Kennard TD's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; all 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Christina McKinley
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$18K (2019) → $22K (2025)
Mary Ellen Landreth
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$18K (2019) → $22K (2025)
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
Co Trustee → Trustee, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$71K (2019) → $68K (2025)
William W. Spalding
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$18K (2019) → $22K (2025)
Former officers (3)
- Former: Christina McKinley Co Wells Fargo (2021–2023) — Co-Trustee
- Former: Mary Ellen Landreth Co Wells Fargo (2021–2023) — Co-Trustee
- Former: William W. Spalding Co Wells Fargo (2021–2023) — Co-Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $68K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Skilling Joseph Kennard TD
How much does Skilling Joseph Kennard TD give each year?
Skilling Joseph Kennard TD gave $182K across 42 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $171K across 40 grants.
What is Skilling Joseph Kennard TD's typical grant size?
Skilling Joseph Kennard TD's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $4,333, across 42 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Skilling Joseph Kennard TD that year got $4K on average.
Where does Skilling Joseph Kennard TD give grants?
Skilling Joseph Kennard TD gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (26 grants).
Does Skilling Joseph Kennard TD give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Skilling Joseph Kennard TD's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (42 of 42) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Skilling Joseph Kennard TD's largest grantees?
Skilling Joseph Kennard TD's largest 2025 grantees include Metropolitan Area Neighborhood ($7,500), Need in Deed ($7,000) and Connectedly ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 11% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Skilling Joseph Kennard TD?
Skilling Joseph Kennard TD reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $255K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $258K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Skilling Joseph Kennard TD fund?
The available filing information does not state the foundation’s mission or name formal funding focus areas. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Skilling Joseph Kennard TD?
The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Skilling Joseph Kennard TD's EIN?
Skilling Joseph Kennard TD's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6419739. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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