Skees Family Foundation
EIN 830411607 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$546K
116 grants · $61K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
38%
supporter · 27/72 multi-year
repeat
$2.4M
Assets (2024)
72
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
Preserve International
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 | $121K | $2.2M | $4K | 29 |
| 2017 | $91K | $2.4M | $206K | 29 |
| 2018 | $75K | $2.2M | $159K | 16 |
| 2019 | N/A | $2.4M | $185K | N/A |
| 2020 | $84K | $2.6M | $99K | 21 |
| 2022 | $72K | $2.1M | $101K | 8 |
| 2023 | $35K | $2.3M | $70K | 4 |
| 2024 | $68K | $2.4M | $163K | 9 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 116 grants on record
Minimum
$320
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$52K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
2.6% of US grants
· Rank #11 of 21 states
$28K across
3 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Tarrant
Officers & Directors
BS
Brienne Skees
6 yrs
Dir,Vice President of Research & Data MGMT
Leadership
ED
Elisabeth Deogracias
3 yrs
Dir,Vice President of Commun-Human Reltns
Leadership
SS
Suzanne Skees
5 yrs
President, Chairman, DIR
Leadership
JS
Jasmine P. Skees
3 yrs
Dir/Vice President of Giving
Leadership
SS
Sally Skees-Helly
8+ yrs
Dir, cfo
SS
Shelly Skees
5 yrs
Dir, Sec
ED
Elisabeth Deogracias
3 yrs
Dir/Vice President of Commun-Human Reltns
Leadership
SS
Suzanne Skees
5 yrs
President, Chairman, DIR
Leadership
JS
Jasmine P. Skees
3 yrs
Dir/Vice President of Giving
Leadership
BS
Brienne Skees
6 yrs
Dir/Vice President of Research & Data MGMT
Leadership
SS
Sally Skees-Helly
8+ yrs
Dir, CFO
SS
Shelly Skees
5 yrs
Dir, Sec
BS
Brienne Skees
6 yrs
Dir/Vice President of Research & Data MGMT
Leadership
SS
Suzanne Skees
5 yrs
President / Chairman / DIR
Leadership
JS
Jasmine P. Skees
3 yrs
DIR / Vice President of Giving
Leadership
ED
Elisabeth Deogracias
3 yrs
Dir/Vice President of Commun-Human Reltns
Leadership
SS
Sally Skees-Helly
8+ yrs
Dir / CFO / Sec*
SS
Shelly Skees
5 yrs
Dir / CFO* / Sec
Grants Awarded (116 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impactassets Inc | Bethesda, MD | $52,500 | Skees Family Foundation Fund | 2018 |
| Pollination Project Foundation | Brevard, NC | $20,000 | EmbraceHer - Catalyst Grant | 2024 |
| Educate Lanka Foundation Inc | Gaithersburg, MD | $15,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Resonate Workshops | Albion, CA | $15,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Kadaafrica Agribusiness Development | Nashville, TN | $15,000 | General Support | 2022 |
| Idea for Africa | Amherst, MA | $15,000 | General Support | 2022 |
| Preserve International | Arlington, TX | $15,000 | Contingent Catalyst Grant | 2024 |
| Myriad USA | New York, NY | $15,000 | TechMe - Grant | 2024 |
| Jolkona Foundation | Seattle, WA | $15,000 | JAAGO Foundation Program | 2016 |
| Medha Corp | Natick, MA | $15,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| The Omprakash Foundation | Seattle, WA | $15,000 | Anseye Pou Ayiti | 2016 |
| The Omprakash Foundation | Seattle, WA | $15,000 | Anseye Pou Ayiti | 2017 |
| Medha Corp | Natick, MA | $15,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Kadafrica Agribusiness Development Foundation | Brentwood, TN | $12,500 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Project Akilah Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $10,345 | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| American Friends of Bean Voyage | Worcester, MA | $10,000 | General Support | 2022 |
| Kadaafrica Agribusiness Development | Nashville, TN | $10,000 | General Support | 2022 |
| Idea for Africa | Amherst, MA | $10,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| American Friends of Bean Voyage | Worcester, MA | $10,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Upaya Social Ventures | Seattle, WA | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Charlotte Catholic High School Athletic Associati | Charlotte, NC | $8,195 | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Preserve International | Arlington, TX | $7,500 | General Support | 2022 |
| Pollination Project Foundation | Brevard, NC | $7,500 | EmbraceHer - Seed Grant | 2023 |
| Myriad USA | Salt Lake City, UT | $7,500 | TechMe - Unrestricted | 2023 |
| American Friends of Bean Voyage | Worcester, MA | $6,500 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
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