Kiz Foundation Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 463608794
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2025–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2024
- Location
- East Point, GA, USA
- Phone
- 9174995634
- Rating
- 44
- Verdict
- MIXED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Federated Giving Programs
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $78,167
- Expenses
- $66,601
- Assets
- $61,053
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
8 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Janiene King (President)
- Carcel Surratt (Vice President)
People named in this filing
- Janiene King (President)
- Carcel Surratt (Vice President)
- Nicole Lowry (Treasurer)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
KIZ Foundation Inc. is dedicated to supporting charitable educational and community-based initiatives. A primary focus of the Foundation is the administration and support of scholarship programs and youth development initiatives. During the tax year KIZ Foundation Inc. served as the fiscal agent for four scholarship programs. In this capacity the Foundation provided financial oversight fund management and disbursement services to ensure that all scholarship funds were administered in accordance with donor intent and applicable regulatory requirements. Responsibilities included receiving and safeguarding scholarship funds maintaining appropriate financial records and disbursing awards to selected recipients. Scholarship recipients were selected based on established criteria determined by the respective scholarship program committees. All disbursements were made exclusively for charitable and educational purposes.
What it reported doing in 2025
Program Partnership Miss Blue Revue Scholarship Program KIZ Foundation Inc. partners annually with Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. Kappa Iota Zeta Chapter in support of the Miss Blue Revue Scholarship Program. This program is a youth development and scholarship initiative designed to promote academic excellence leadership development and personal growth among participating young women. As part of this partnership the Foundation supports the charitable components of the program including the management and distribution of scholarship funds awarded to participants. The program serves as both a fundraising and community engagement initiative with proceeds supporting scholarships and related charitable activities.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 99% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.
The verdict
MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 18
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 51
- Growth: NotEnoughData
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 17.2%; rating input score 17
- Program expense ratio: 20.1%; rating input score 20
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 14.8%; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.92; rating input score 45; 45th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: Limited
- Revenue growth: Limited
- Asset growth: Limited
Details
- Where the money goes: 17.2% of revenue deployed · 20.1% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $13K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 8 people listed
- Consistency: 7 of 8 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 17/100.
- High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 20/100.
- Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part III transfer expenses within program total did not reconcile in the filed values.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 45/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.