Billie Jean King Foundation

RANDOLPH, NJ EIN: 46-4755352 Website

BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF SPORTS, EDUCATION, AND FOSTERING ACTIVISM FOR POSITIVE AND INCLUSIVE CHANGE.BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TO CONTINUE THE LIFELONG PURSUIT OF ITS FOUNDER BILLIE JEAN KING TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD, BY FUNDING ACCESS TO SPORTS AND EDUCATION, AND INSPIRING ACTIVISM AS A PATHWAY TO SUPPORT THE NEXT GENERATION OF INCLUSIVE LEADERS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$4.2M

+13.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$275K

-47.6% YoY

Grant Count

9

-40.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$31K

-12.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$530K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,185,205$3,694,266$2,482,282
Revenue$936,642$1,925,970$1,038,342
Expenses$591,052$822,402$450,087
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$132,060$76,059$17,314
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$131K$263K$394K$525K0 grants20203 grants20216 grants202215 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

HOLLYWOOD HISTORIC TRUST$75KLONG BEACH PUBLIC LIBRAR…$50KNATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CEN…$50KNEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCI…$25KWOMEN'S SPORTS FOUNDATION$25KLOS ANGELES DODGERS FOUN…$15KATHLETE ALLY$15KWENDY HILLIARD GYMNASTIC…$10KHARLEM JUNIOR TENNIS AND…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K8$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BILLIE JEAN KINGDIRECTOR, CHAIR AND FOUNDER5
ILANA KLOSSDIRECTOR AND CO-FOUNDER5
MICHAEL COAKLEYVICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY5
MERLE BLACKMANTREASURER5
THERESE O'HIGGINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR5

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

ChicagoFoxboroughJacksonvilleLong BeachLos AngelesNew YorkRichmondSeneca FallsSherman OaksWashington

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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