The Margaret and Jennifer Kress Foundation
EIN 731685921 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$396K
100 grants · $50K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $2K–$5K
grant size
55%
supporter · 23/42 multi-year
repeat
$1.7M
Assets (2023)
42
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(800) 839-1754
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $14K | $836K | $517K | 4 |
| 2017 | $16K | $1.5M | $516K | 8 |
| 2018 | $48K | $1.3M | $46K | 10 |
| 2020 | $69K | $1.8M | $26K | 16 |
| 2021 | $85K | $1.9M | $106K | 24 |
| 2022 | $86K | $1.6M | $15K | 21 |
| 2023 | $78K | $1.7M | $87K | 17 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 100 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$4K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$10K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.0% of US grants
· Rank #11 of 11 states
$2K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Harris
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (100 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Incorporated | N Chesterfield, VA | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Health Lifeline Inc | Nyack, NY | $10,000 | To help the children of Yemen | 2018 |
| Bird Rescue Center | Santa Rosa, CA | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Givedirectly Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Friends of the World Food Program Inc | Washington, DC | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Givedirectly Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Givedirectly Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| American Refugee Committee | Minneapolis, MN | $7,500 | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Alight | Minneapolis, MN | $6,500 | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Americares Foundation Inc | Stamford, CT | $5,000 | Camp Fire | 2018 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | New York, NY | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Alight | Minneapolis, MN | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Camfed U S a Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | New York, NY | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Redwood Empire Food Bank | Santa Rosa, CA | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| A New Way of Life Reentry Project | Los Angeles, CA | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Alight | Minneapolis, MN | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Bird Rescue Center | Santa Rosa, CA | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Camfed U S a Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Coalition for Rainforest Nations Secretariat | New York, NY | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Givedirectly Inc | New York, NY | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
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