Viking Charities Inc
Provide financial assistance for medically related needs of qualified individuals & health care organizations.
Viking Charities Inc at a glance
In short: Viking Charities Inc reported $2K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $2,223 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -89.0% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $4,297,896
- +79.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $2,308,723
- +672.1% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $256,403
- +613.4% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $325,082
- +35.1% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Viking Charities Inc
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Viking Charities Inc
Who Viking Charities Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Viking Charities Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (+12%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $2K (2024) to $25K (2021). In 2024 it reported $2K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara County Childrens Services Santa Barbara, CA | Lite Gait Device | $10,140 |
| Solvang Theaterfest Solvang, CA | Capital Campaign | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,297,896 | $2,308,723 | $325,082 | $2,223 | Total only | $256,403 |
| 2023 | $2,389,305 | $299,002 | $240,576 | $20,140 | 2 | $35,940 |
| 2022 | $2,144,099 | $332,502 | $205,030 | $10,000 | 1 | $78,595 |
| 2021 | $2,460,952 | $497,343 | $184,794 | $25,000 | 2 | $220,082 |
| 2020 | $2,190,546 | $201,058 | $121,501 | $18,000 | 2 | $68,106 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Viking Charities Inc
Based on IRS filings
Viking Charities Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Solvang, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.3M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $2K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $256K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Viking Charities Inc's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Michael Peterson
Secretary
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Krost
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Tyson
Chief
Vice Chief → Chief, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Jensen
Vice Chief
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Larry Humburger (2021–2023) — Chief
- Former: Dan Cassara (2022) — Chief
- Former: Max Hanberg (2020–2021) — Chief
- Former: Richard Kline (2020) — Chief
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Viking Charities Inc
How much does Viking Charities Inc give each year?
Viking Charities Inc reported $2K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $20K across 2 grants.
How large is Viking Charities Inc?
Viking Charities Inc reported $4.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.3M.
What is Viking Charities Inc?
Viking Charities Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Solvang, CA. It holds $4.3M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Viking Charities Inc operate?
Viking Charities Inc has awarded grants in California.
What is Viking Charities Inc's EIN?
Viking Charities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3542227. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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