Kenneth Kendal King Foundation
Historical FunderDenver, Colorado · EIN 84-1148157 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$2.9M
Organizations funded115
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$80.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $35,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JANICE FRITSCH |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 6699, DENVER CO 80206 |
| Phone | 3038323200 |
| GRANTS@KENNETHKINGFOUNDATION.ORG | |
| Form and materials | LETTER OF INQUIRY AND GRANT APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED ONLINE VIA THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AT WWW.KENNETHKINGFOUNDATION.ORG. |
| Deadlines | SEPTEMBER 1 OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR. MARCH 1 OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR. |
| Restrictions | FURTHER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.KENNETHKINGFOUNDATION.ORG. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
1% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Chance Center Inc | Aurora, CO | Program support | $75,000 |
| Homeward Alliance | Fort Collins, CO | Program support | $75,000 |
| Focus Points Family Resource Center | Denver, CO | Pri forgiveness | $67,500 |
| Activate Work Inc | Denver, CO | Program support | $60,000 |
| Sister Carmen Community Center | Lafayette, CO | Program support | $60,000 |
| Work Options for Women Dba Work Opt | Denver, CO | Program support | $60,000 |
| Capitol Hill Community Services | Englewood, CO | General operating | $50,000 |
| Breakthrough Alliance of Colorado | Denver, CO | Program support | $50,000 |
| Ceds Finance | Aurora, CO | Program support | $50,000 |
| Access Mode | Denver, CO | Program support | $50,000 |
| Center for Community Wealth Buildin | Denver, CO | Program support | $50,000 |
| Colorado Village Collaborative | Denver, CO | Program support | $50,000 |
| Holyoke Community Childcare Initiat | Holyoke, CO | Program support | $50,000 |
| Project Self-Sufficiency of Lovelan | Loveland, CO | Program support | $50,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Microfinance Institu | Denver, CO | Program support | $50,000 |
| Homewardbound of the Grand Valley | Grand Junction, CO | Program support | $50,000 |
| Mt Carmel Veterans Service Center | Colorado Springs, CO | Program support | $50,000 |
| Montessori Intergenerational Learni | Denver, CO | Program support | $50,000 |
| Partners in Housing | Colorado Springs, CO | Program support | $50,000 |
| Denver Rescue Mission | Denver, CO | Program support | $50,000 |
| Saint Francis Center | Denver, CO | Program support | $45,000 |
| Year One Inc Dba Mile High Youth | Denver, CO | Program support | $45,000 |
| Colorado Springs Child Nursery Cent | Colorado Springs, CO | Program support | $45,000 |
| Colorado Children's Chorale | Denver, CO | General operating | $40,000 |
| Dream Centers | Colorado Springs, CO | Program support | $40,000 |
| Youth on Record | Denver, CO | Program support | $40,000 |
| Denver South High School Ptsa | Denver, CO | Program support | $35,000 |
| Fort Lewis College Foundation | Durango, CO | Program support | $35,000 |
| Metropolitan State College of Denve | Denver, CO | Program support | $35,000 |
| Village Exchange Center | Aurora, CO | Program support | $35,000 |
| Spring Institute for Intercultural | Denver, CO | Program support | $31,000 |
| Heartbeat Denver Incorporated | Denver, CO | Program support | $30,000 |
| Center for Employment Opportunities | Denver, CO | Program support | $30,000 |
| Project Restart Inc | Denver, CO | Program support | $30,000 |
| Springs Rescue Mission | Colorado Springs, CO | Program support | $30,000 |
| Attainment Network | Denver, CO | Program support | $30,000 |
| Jobs of Hope Inc | Greeley, CO | Program support | $30,000 |
| My Fathers House | Aurora, CO | Program support | $30,000 |
| The Master's Apprentice | Denver, CO | Program support | $30,000 |
| Watson Institute | Boulder, CO | Program support | $30,000 |
| West Community Economic Development | Denver, CO | Program support | $30,000 |
| West Community Economic Development | Denver, CO | Program support | $30,000 |
| LA Puente Home Incorporated | Alamosa, CO | Program support | $25,000 |
| Foundation for Black Entrepreneursh | Denver, CO | Program support | $25,000 |
| Center for Work Education and Empl | Denver, CO | Program support | $25,000 |
| Colorado Mountain College Foundatio | Glenwood Springs, CO | Program support | $25,000 |
| Dirt Coffee Bar | Littleton, CO | Program support | $25,000 |
| Freedom Institute Inc | Grand Junction, CO | Program support | $25,000 |
| Girls Incorporated of Metro Denver | Denver, CO | Program support | $25,000 |
| Prodigy Ventures | Denver, CO | Program support | $25,000 |
| The Park People | Denver, CO | Program support | $25,000 |
| The Good Food Collective | Durango, CO | Program support | $25,000 |
| Foundation for Educational Excellen | Denver, CO | Program support | $25,000 |
| Outreach United Resource Center Inc | Longmont, CO | Program support | $25,000 |
| Sparkhope Automotive (Formerly Hand | Golden, CO | Program support | $25,000 |
| Housing Equity Coalition Inc | Aurora, CO | Program support | $25,000 |
| Heavy Metal Summer Experience | Redwood City, CA | Program support | $25,000 |
| Jewish Family Services of Colorado | Denver, CO | Pri forgivenss | $25,000 |
| Access Gallery | Denver, CO | General operating | $20,000 |
| Colorado West Performing Arts Compa | Grand Junction, CO | Program support | $20,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 115 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,902,525 | 115 |
| 2024 | $2,287,000 | 99 |
| 2023 | $2,232,700 | 94 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601599349100830
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-1148157
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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