Sk2 Fund | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 27-3247230
Foundation Overview
Based in Boise, ID, Sk2 Fund has awarded 122 grants totaling $991,351 to organizations in Idaho, California and 15 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $109 to $50,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
9 of 19 recipients (47%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 30% in Idaho and funding distributed across 23 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Idaho, funding concentrates in Boise (67%), Hailey (17%), Ketchum (11%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 457% growth in annual giving over 4 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (46%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Sk2 Fund's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood | $1,000 | Meridian, ID, US | Support Women's Reproductive Health Services | 2024 |
| Realize Impact - Beneficial Returns | $5,000 | Bainbridge Island, WA, US | Support Lending To High Impact Sme Social Enterprise | 2024 |
| Advocates For The West | $2,500 | Boise, ID, US | Protect The West's Most Treasured Natural Landscapes And Native Wildlife | 2024 |
| Nwaa Fund | $2,500 | Portland, OR, US | Support Women's Reproductive Health Services | 2024 |
| Ali Forney Center | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Meals For Homeless Lgbtq Teenagers. | 2024 |
| Fibers Fund | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | Support Regenerative Natural Fiber And Textile Industry | 2024 |
| Just Economy Institute | $50,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Provide Assistance To Creative Capital Projects To Solve Social And Environmental Problems | 2024 |
| Posibility Labs | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Help Mobilize Capital In Support Of Social And Environmental Justice | 2024 |
| Black Farmer Fund | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Organization To Run Programs Financing Community Farmers And Food Entrepreneurs And Strengthen Local Food Systems. | 2024 |
| Advocates For The West | $15,000 | Boise, ID, US | Protect The West's Most Treasured Natural Landscapes & Native Wildlife | 2024 |
| American Rivers | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Keep Rivers Healthy And Free While Ensuring People Have The Water They Need. | 2024 |
| Nevada Nordic | $5,000 | Incline Village, NV, US | Promote Community Recreation And Accessibility | 2024 |
| Idaho Conservation League | $15,000 | Boise, ID, US | Protect Clean Air, Clean Water, And Special Places In Idaho | 2024 |
| Coop Cincy | $5,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Support Cooperative Ecosystem In Greater Cincinnati Metro Area To Increase Worker Ownership | 2024 |
| Lady Saving Group | $10,000 | Phnom Penh, Foreign, CB | To Provide Funding For Training And Mentoring Of Women Street Vendors And Lsgs Members With Inclusive Access To Finance, Capacity Development On Business And Life Skills And Long Term Networks | 2024 |
| Senka Hill | $10,000 | Ngoc Lac District, Thanh Hoa Provinc, VM | To Provide Funding For Improving And Expanding Agroforestry/ Sustainable Agriculture Practices And Training For Poor Smallholder Farmers | 2024 |
| Peaceful Bamboo Family | $10,000 | Ho Chi Minh City, District 2, VM | To Provide Funding For Improving And Expanding Biodynamic/ Sustainable Agriculture Training And Practices In Vietnam | 2024 |
| De La Gente | $10,000 | Antigua, Sacatepequez, GT | To Provide Funding For Improve Women's Coffee Production Practices And Processes Through Improved Equipment And Training | 2024 |
| Andean Alliance For Sustainable Dev | $15,000 | Cusco, Calca, PE | Support Community Led Sustainable Agriculture Projects That Drive Economic Growth For Small Farmers And Help Protect Land | 2024 |
| Green Connect Vietnam | $15,000 | Ho Chi Minh, Foreign, VM | To Reduce The Amount Of Organic Waste Polluting The Environment And Improve Livelihoods Of Disadvantaged And Ethnic Minority Women In Trai Coc, Ha Tinh Province, Vietnam | 2023 |
| Lady Saving Group | $5,000 | Phnom Penh, Foreign, CB | Training Mentoring For Women Street Vendors W Access To Finance, Capacity Development, Business, Life Skills, And Long Term Networking | 2023 |
| Andean Alliance For Sustainable Development | $10,000 | Marshall, MI, US | Supporting Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives In The Peruvian Andes | 2023 |
| Women's Resource Center Cambodia | $10,000 | Phnom Penh, Foreign, CB | To Provide Funding For Training And Financing Grassroots Women Entrepreneurs In Siem Riep, Cambodia | 2023 |
| Utz & Delicious | $10,145 | Quetzaltenango, Foreign, GT | To Provide Funding For Womens Empowerment Entrepreneurship Program Through Cacao Refinement Business In Quetzaltenango, Guatemala | 2023 |
| Amigos De Santa Cruz | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Provide Funding For Womens Empowerment Entrepreneurship Program Through Expansion Of Oyster Mushroom Cultivation And Organic Egg Production In Santa Cruz, Guatemala | 2023 |
| Street Business School | $15,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Empwer Women As Entrepreneurs | 2023 |
| Accaq | $5,000 | Quetzaltenango, Foreign, GT | To Provide Funding For Artisan Women Entrepreneurship Skills Through Training And Marketing In Quetzaltenango, Guatemala | 2023 |
| Possibility Labs | $50,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support The Development Of The Jei Alumni Grant Pool | 2023 |
| Untours Foundation | $1,400 | Media, PA, US | Support The Development Of Mission Aligned Investment Film | 2023 |
| Untours Foundation | $12,600 | Media, PA, US | Support The Development Of Mission Aligned Investment Film | 2023 |
| Akiptan | $5,000 | Eagle Butte, SD, US | Support Indigenous Cdfi To Offer Accessible Financing And Technical Assistance To Native Farmers | 2023 |
| Sawtooth Botanical Garden | $2,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | Support Community Garden | 2023 |
| Advocates For The West | $15,000 | Boise, ID, US | Protect The Wests Most Treasured Natural Landscapes Native Wildlife | 2023 |
| Possibility Labs | $7,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support The Development Of The Jei Alumni Grant Pool | 2023 |
| Afriwomen Network | $10,000 | West Orange, NJ, US | Foster Community Building And Leadership Advancement Among Black And African Women And Girls | 2023 |
| American Rivers | $7,500 | Washington, DC, US | Keep Rivers Healthy And Free While Ensuring People Have The Water They Need. | 2023 |
| Black Farmer Fund | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Support Organization To Run Programs Financing Black Farmers And Food Entrepreneurs, Strengthening Local Food System | 2023 |
| Novella Center | $11,500 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support The Entrepreneurship Training And Mentorship Program Boosting Social Entrepreneurialis | 2023 |
| Northwest Center For Alt Pesticides | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | Support Increasing Polinators On Farms And Hemp Production In Idaho | 2023 |
| Nevada Nordic | $7,500 | Inclien Village, NV, US | Promote Community Recreation | 2023 |
| Idaho Conservation League | $15,000 | Boise, ID, US | Protect Clean Air, Clean Water, And Special Places In Idaho | 2023 |
| Beneficial Returns | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support Company To Increase Accessible Finance To Social Entrepreneurs In Latin America And Southeast Asia | 2023 |
| Ali Forney Center | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Meals For Homeless Lgbtq Teenagers | 2023 |
| Mountain Humane | $2,000 | Hailey, ID, US | Create Possibilties For Homeless Animals | 2023 |
| Blaine County Recreation District | $2,500 | Hailey, ID, US | Promote Community Building And Outdoor Recreation | 2023 |
| Sawtooth Botanical Garden | $1,030 | Ketchum, ID, US | Support Community Garden | 2023 |
| Nwaa Fund | $1,250 | Eugene, OR, US | Abortion Access | 2023 |
| Wca Boise | $1,000 | Boise, ID, US | Safety, Healing, And Freedom From Domestic Abuse And Sexual Assault | 2023 |
| Boulder White Clouds Council | $700 | Ketchum, ID, US | Educate Community About Importance Of Protecting And Co-existing With Wildlife | 2023 |
| Sawtooth Botanical Center | $500 | Ketchum, ID, US | Support Community Garden | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen | $520 | Washington, DC, US | Support Meals For Those In Need During Disasters | 2023 |
| Quigley Xc-ez | $2,500 | Hailey, ID, US | Community Recreation | 2022 |
| Aliforney Center | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Meals For Homeless Lgbtq Teenagers | 2022 |
| Wca Boise | $1,000 | Boise, ID, US | Safety, Healing, And Freedom From Domestic Abuse And Sexual Assault | 2022 |
| Nwaa Fund | $1,500 | Eugene, OR, US | Abortion Access | 2022 |
| Idaho Rivers United | $2,500 | Boise, ID, US | Protect And Restore Rivers Of Idaho | 2022 |
| Mountain Humane | $1,000 | Hailey, ID, US | Create Possibilties For Homeless Animals | 2022 |
| Idaho Conservation League | $10,500 | Boise, ID, US | Protect Clean Air, Clean Water, And Special Places In Idaho | 2022 |
| Snake River Seed Coop | $15,000 | Boise, ID, US | Support Produciton Of Regionally-adapted Seeds | 2022 |
| Advocates For The West | $5,000 | Boise, ID, US | Protect The Wests Most Treasured Natural Landscapes Native Wildlife | 2022 |
| Nevada Nordic | $5,000 | Incline Village, NV, US | Promote Community Recreation | 2022 |
| Nurturing Minds | $5,000 | Newtonville, MA, US | Support For 3 Girls With Disabilties To Attend School | 2022 |
| Wilderness Inquiry | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Support Inclusive Outdoor Recreation | 2022 |
| American Rivers | $7,500 | Washington, DC, US | Keep Rivers Healthy And Free While Ensuring People Have The Water They Need. | 2022 |
| Jg The Pam George | $5,000 | Angels Camp, CA, US | Provide Guided River Rafting And Outdoor Adventure Experieinces To Under-resourced Youth To Help Foster The Next Generation Of Enviromental Stewards | 2022 |
| Northwest Alternative Pesticides | $10,000 | Eugene, OR, US | Support Increasing Polinators On Farms And Hemp Production In Idaho | 2022 |
| Habitat | $15,000 | Moralses, Foreign, GT | Support Poultry Project | 2022 |
| Empower | $5,000 | Ramallah Palestine, Foreign, IS | To Help It Palestinian Graduates Boost Talents And Connect Them With Better Work Opportunities | 2022 |
| Peaceful Bamboo Family | $15,000 | Hue, Foreign, VM | Expand Sustainable Ag Activities Among Community Of Youth With Cognitive Disabilities | 2022 |
| Inclusive Cambodia | $10,000 | Phnom Penh, Foreign, CB | Improve Livelihoods Of Disadvantaged Female Entrepreneurs Thru Training Workshops | 2022 |
| Street Business School | $15,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Empwer Women As Entrepreneurs | 2022 |
| Ripple Effect Guatemala | $10,000 | Tacoma, WA, US | Economic Empowerment For People Experiencing Extreme Poverty In The Ixil Region Of Guatemala | 2022 |
| Reciprocity Fund Recoverable Grant | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support Social Enterprises That Promote Prosperity Of Indigenous Communities | 2022 |
| Quigley Xc-ez | $2,500 | Hailey, ID, US | Community Recreation | 2022 |
| Aliforney Center | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Meals For Homeless Lgbtq Teenagers | 2022 |
| Wca Boise | $1,000 | Boise, ID, US | Safety, Healing, And Freedom From Domestic Abuse And Sexual Assault | 2022 |
| Nwaa Fund | $1,500 | Eugene, OR, US | Abortion Access | 2022 |
| Idaho Rivers United | $2,500 | Boise, ID, US | Protect And Restore Rivers Of Idaho | 2022 |
| Mountain Humane | $1,000 | Hailey, ID, US | Create Possibilties For Homeless Animals | 2022 |
| Idaho Conservation League | $10,500 | Boise, ID, US | Protect Clean Air, Clean Water, And Special Places In Idaho | 2022 |
| Snake River Seed Coop | $15,000 | Boise, ID, US | Support Produciton Of Regionally-adapted Seeds | 2022 |
| Advocates For The West | $5,000 | Boise, ID, US | Protect The Wests Most Treasured Natural Landscapes Native Wildlife | 2022 |
| Nevada Nordic | $5,000 | Incline Village, NV, US | Promote Community Recreation | 2022 |
| Nurturing Minds | $5,000 | Newtonville, MA, US | Support For 3 Girls With Disabilties To Attend School | 2022 |
| Wilderness Inquiry | $5,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Support Inclusive Outdoor Recreation | 2022 |
| American Rivers | $7,500 | Washington, DC, US | Keep Rivers Healthy And Free While Ensuring People Have The Water They Need. | 2022 |
| Jg The Pam George | $5,000 | Angels Camp, CA, US | Provide Guided River Rafting And Outdoor Adventure Experieinces To Under-resourced Youth To Help Foster The Next Generation Of Enviromental Stewards | 2022 |
| Northwest Alternative Pesticides | $10,000 | Eugene, OR, US | Support Increasing Polinators On Farms And Hemp Production In Idaho | 2022 |
| Habitat | $15,000 | Moralses, Foreign, GT | Support Poultry Project | 2022 |
| Empower | $5,000 | Ramallah Palestine, Foreign, IS | To Help It Palestinian Graduates Boost Talents And Connect Them With Better Work Opportunities | 2022 |
| Peaceful Bamboo Family | $15,000 | Hue, Foreign, VM | Expand Sustainable Ag Activities Among Community Of Youth With Cognitive Disabilities | 2022 |
| Inclusive Cambodia | $10,000 | Phnom Penh, Foreign, CB | Improve Livelihoods Of Disadvantaged Female Entrepreneurs Thru Training Workshops | 2022 |
| Street Business School | $15,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Empwer Women As Entrepreneurs | 2022 |
| Ripple Effect Guatemala | $10,000 | Tacoma, WA, US | Economic Empowerment For People Experiencing Extreme Poverty In The Ixil Region Of Guatemala | 2022 |
| Reciprocity Fund Recoverable Grant | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support Social Enterprises That Promote Prosperity Of Indigenous Communities | 2022 |
| Advocates For The West | $1,000 | Boise, ID, US | Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| Grapevine - Lunar Women's Project | $2,500 | Richmond, CA, US | Empower Womens Donor Circles | 2021 |
| Idaho Conservation League | $1,300 | Boise, ID, US | Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| Peregrine Fund | $500 | Boise, ID, US | Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| Idaho Conservation League | $1,000 | Boise, ID, US | Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| Drug Policy Alliance | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Promote Alternatives To The War On Drugs | 2021 |
| Catch Boise | $1,300 | Boise, ID, US | Ending Homelessness For Families By Inspiring Stable Housing, Financial Independence, And Resilience | 2021 |
| Swift River Farm | $26,580 | Salmon, ID, US | Increase Organic Vegetable Output And Increase Jobs | 2021 |
| Southern Capital Project | $20,000 | Little Rock, AR, US | Empower Women Entrepreneurs | 2021 |
| Nevada Nordic | $5,000 | Incline Village, NV, US | Promote Community Driven Cross Country Skiing | 2021 |
| Idaho Conservation League | $5,000 | Boise, ID, US | Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| Trees Water People | $208 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| American Rivers | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| Advocates For The West | $5,000 | Boise, ID, US | Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| Mekong Quilts | $10,000 | Ho Chi Minh City, N/A, VM | Support Artisans To Improve Livelihoods | 2021 |
| Women's Resource Center Cambodia | $15,000 | Siem Reap, N/A, CB | Empower Women Entrepreneurs | 2021 |
| Lady Saving Group | $5,000 | Phnom Penh, N/A, CB | Help Women Entrepreneurs Access Training And Financial Resources | 2021 |
| Street Business School | $20,000 | Niwot, CO, US | Womens Empowerment Through At Least 4 Entrepreneurial Training Groups | 2021 |
| Amigos De Santa Cruz | $15,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Empower Women With Economic Opportunities | 2021 |
| Reciprocity Fund | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support Indigenous Systems For Resilience And Livelihoods To Reduce Poverty | 2021 |
| Idahoe Conservation League | $800 | Boise, ID, US | Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| American Solar Energy Society | $109 | Boulder, CO, US | Board Discretionary Grant | 2020 |
| Thousand Currents | $2,250 | Oakland, CA, US | Environmental Sustainability - Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Beneficial Returns | $17,159 | Portland, OR, US | To Support Loan Guarantee Pool For Grassroots Businesses | 2020 |
| Climate Justice Alliance Via Movement Strategy Center | $500 | Oakland, CA, US | Environmental Sustainability | 2020 |
| Street Business School | $10,000 | Niwot, CO, US | To Train Women To Become Business Trainers For Women Living In Poverty To Become Entrepreneurs | 2020 |
| Hopebox | $5,000 | Ha Noi, N/A, VM | Empower Victims Of Domestic Violence By Giving Them Training And Employment To Enable Them To Financially Support Themselves And Their Families | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 27-3247230 |
| Website | http://www.sk2fund.org |
| Address | PO BOX 45334 Boise, ID 83711-5334 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Sk2 Fund's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Executive Dir. | Laurel Williams |
|---|---|
| Director | Erik Schultz |
| Director | Linda Kincannon |
Forms 990-PF
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