Peter J. King Family Foundation Grant
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Overview
Peter J. King Family Foundation Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Peter J. King Family Foundation
Last Updated: October 23, 2025
Summary
The Peter J. King Family Foundation Grant supports organizations dedicated to enhancing children's health, education, and welfare, particularly in economically disadvantaged areas. Priority is given to initiatives in the Saint Paul, Minnesota area, followed by the Twin Cities metro region and Africa. Grants are evaluated based on long-term sustainability and the number of beneficiaries, with a clear emphasis on impactful contributions rather than program funding gifts.Overview
Mission The mission of the Peter J. King Family Foundation is to provide bricks and mortar funding to organizations whose activities are dedicated to the improvement of children’s health, education and welfare, and to building a stronger family environment. Additional Criteria Beyond furthering the mission of the Peter J. King Family Foundation, grant requests will be evaluated against the following criteria: Emphasis on economically disadvantaged areas Organizations’ proven ability to sustain operations over the long term Maximizes the number of people benefiting from the grant Emphasis as major donor. Geographic Focus: Saint Paul, Minnesota Area (First Priority) Saint Paul / Minneapolis Metro Area (Second Priority) Africa (Third Priority) Program funding gifts are not consideredEligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Funding numerous organizations throughout St. Paul, the broader Twin Cities area and beyond.Geographic Focus: Saint Paul, Minnesota Area (First Priority) Saint Paul / Minneapolis Metro Area (Second Priority) Africa (Third Priority)Ineligibility
Program funding gifts are not consideredWhat Peter J King Family Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 24
- Total given
- $6.19M
- Median grant
- $19K
- Range
- $2,000–$1.31M
- By dollars: Minnesota 97%, Michigan 3%, Wisconsin <1%. Top recipient cities: Minneapolis, MN; St Paul, MN; Rockford, MN.
- 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Hope Academy · Minneapolis, MN
General purpose
$1.31M
Every Meal · Roseville, MN
General purpose
$1.2M
YMCA of the North · Minneapolis, MN
General purpose
$1.11M
Big Brothers Big Sisters Twins Cities · Minneapolis, MN
General purpose
$640K
Belwin Conservancy · Afton, MN
General purpose
$535K
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