Illinois · Private foundation
Keystone Charitable Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $8k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2024
- 26
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 69%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $4,606
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 26
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $55k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 69% of the organizations Keystone Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 93% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $7k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 6 | $8k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 26 | $92k | 69% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $3k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $87k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $37k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $24k | 73% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $54k | 86% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $2k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest Academy | $143,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Sterling College | $12,060 | 4 | 0% |
| The Roberti Community House | $6,008 | 5 | 0% |
| Metrosquash Nfp | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Masters School | $1,800 | 3 | 0% |
| Mothers Trust Foundation | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Lake Forest Country Day School | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| History Center of Lake Forest-Lake Bluff | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lakelight Institute | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| International Crane Foundation Inc | $515 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 28 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($128k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Keystone Charitable Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Chicago Community Trust · Little Orchard Foundation · John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber Philanthropy · Butler Family Foundation · The Ayco Charitable Foundation · Hedberg Foundation Inc · Clarks Fork Foundation · The Gorter Family Foundation · Hunter Family Foundation · Harold M & Adeline S Morrison Family Foundation · Hunter Family Foundation · Hunting Foundation
How this is measured
About Keystone Charitable Foundation
- How much does Keystone Charitable Foundation give?
- Keystone Charitable Foundation reported 6 grants totaling $8,312 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 26 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Keystone Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (54%), Science & Tech (33%), Environment (8%).
- Who are Keystone Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Lake Forest Academy ($144k), Sterling College ($12k), The Roberti Community House ($6k).
- Does Keystone Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 69% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Keystone Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Keystone Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Chicago Community Trust, Little Orchard Foundation, John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber Philanthropy.
- Where is Keystone Charitable Foundation based?
- Keystone Charitable Foundation is based in IL.
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