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COLUMBUS, OH · 2025 filing

JOSEPH & HELEN SKILKEN FOUNDATION

Accepts applications

JOSEPH & HELEN SKILKEN FOUNDATION accepts grant applications.

Its most recent filing reports $230K given across 45 grants.

A typical grant is around $1K.

It funds recreation & sports, animal welfare, community & economic development.

What they give

$230K
Total giving
45
Grants made
$1K
Typical grant
$40K
Largest grant

From their 2025 Form 990-PF. Foundations file annually, so these figures describe a year that has already closed.

What their grants run

The 45 grants itemized on their 2025 filing, by size. Half of them landed between $500 and $5K, which is the range to judge your own ask against.

14
18
9
4
0
0
Under $1K$1K–5K$5K–25K$25K–100K$100K–1MOver $1M
Itemized grants on the 2025 filing, bucketed by grant size.

Where the money went

Grants on the 2025 filing reached 12 states. The largest destinations, with each state’s wider funding picture linked:

Itemized grant dollars by recipient state, 2025 filing.

What they fund

Derived from where the money actually went rather than from a stated mission, which is the more useful of the two and frequently the different one.

  • Recreation & Sports
  • Animal Welfare
  • Community & Economic Development

Recent giving reached Alabama, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Georgia, Massachusetts, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas.

Find more about this foundation in Quillify

This page is what their filing says about them. Quillify holds what it means for you, matched against your own organization.

  • All 45 grants, with recipient and amount
  • Who they fund that looks like you
  • Are you eligible? Read from the actual filing
  • A proposal drafted to what they actually fund

Browsing and keyword search are free, no card required. Source filing on ProPublica.