K5 Foundation
San Francisco, California · EIN 831599193 · Private foundation
K5 Foundation is a private foundation based in San Francisco, California. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $1.6M in grants paid and $39.9M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 36 individual grants from this funder — $12.3M awarded across 2019–2024 — including its support for education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What K5 Foundation funds
K5 Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education, higher education.
Populations it has supported include black communities, families, foster youth.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University General Operating Support GSE | Stanford, CA | $4.2M | 2022 |
| Northwestern University to support creation of an integrated program to ensure enhanced academic, social, and career to support | Evanston, IL | $2.0M | 2024 |
| Board of Trts Leland Stanford Unive The Karr Family Programming Fund for the Black Community, The Karr Family Provostial Fellow Fund, Stanford Graduate School of Education Dean | Stanford, CA | $1.0M | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from K5 Foundation
K5 Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about K5 Foundation
- Does K5 Foundation accept grant applications?
- K5 Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does K5 Foundation fund?
- K5 Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Stanford University, Northwestern University, Board of Trts Leland Stanford Unive. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does K5 Foundation give in grants?
- K5 Foundation reported $1.6M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $12.3M over 36 grants.
- Where is K5 Foundation located?
- K5 Foundation is based in San Francisco, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 831599193.
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