The Kingery Family Foundation
The organization is a private foundation focused on supporting various charitable causes, primarily through general fund grants. Its mission appears to center on aiding religious institutions, community services, and food security initiatives, as evidenced by its funding to churches and food banks. The foundation serves a range of recipients, including faith-based organizations, educational institutions, and community service clubs. It predominantly supports organizations located in Georgia, reflecting a strong regional commitment.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Small-to-midsize faith-based or local community nonprofits, especially those operating in Georgia, seeking modest general operating support and with an existing relationship or local presence.
Good Fit
- • Located in Georgia or serving communities in Georgia.
- • Religious congregation, local school, food bank, or community service nonprofit.
- • Requests for modest amounts (typically under $5,000) for general operating support.
- • A prior relationship, board introduction, or referral from an existing grantee.
Geography
Grants appear concentrated in one state: about 89% of dollars go to Georgia although recipients in three other states received small shares, so the footprint is primarily in-state rather than broadly national.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows 21 distinct grantees and a mix of churches, schools and community nonprofits, and the foundation consistently funds many independent organizations each year rather than a single beneficiary.
New Applicants
Direct evidence of some new recipients exists (about four new grantees in the latest year), but the foundation's stated practice of funding only preselected organizations and the absence of a public application route make it unlikely an unfamiliar applicant can enter the portfolio without an introduction.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
