Texas · Private foundation
The Keeter Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $227k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2024
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 56%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $200,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 20
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 56% of the organizations The Keeter Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 28% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 72% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $167k 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 | 3 | $227k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $606k | 56% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $48k | 13% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $43k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $51k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $46k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 19 | $50k | 32% |
| FY2017 | 20 | $52k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children | $482,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Fair View Cemetery Association | $205,000 | 2 | n/a |
| 1925 Runnels County Jail Inc | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Iowa Park Historical Society | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Family Promise of Longview Inc | $48,000 | 6 | 19% |
| Hannah House Ministries | $25,000 | 4 | 3% |
| East Texas Literacy Council | $11,500 | 4 | 1% |
| West Harrison Volunteer Fire Department | $11,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Judson Metro Volunteer Fire Department | $11,000 | 3 | 5% |
| Elm Grove Volunteer Fire Department | $9,700 | 5 | 5% |
Show all 22 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children | $482,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Fair View Cemetery Association | $205,000 | 2 | n/a |
| 1925 Runnels County Jail Inc | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Iowa Park Historical Society | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Family Promise of Longview Inc | $48,000 | 6 | 19% |
| Hannah House Ministries | $25,000 | 4 | 3% |
| East Texas Literacy Council | $11,500 | 4 | 1% |
| West Harrison Volunteer Fire Department | $11,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Judson Metro Volunteer Fire Department | $11,000 | 3 | 5% |
| Elm Grove Volunteer Fire Department | $9,700 | 5 | 5% |
| COTA - Children's Organ Transplant Association | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hiway 80 Rescue Mission | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Promiseland Ministries Inc | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Presbyterian Manor Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Medal of Honor Host City Program | $2,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Longview World of Wonders Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Longview Fire Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 11% |
| East Texas Alzheimer's Alliance | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| National Fire Safety Council Inc | $1,375 | 1 | 0% |
| Big Sandy Volunteer Fire Department | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mims Volunteer Fire Dept Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Tyler Junior College | $522 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($194k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Keeter 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 Crain Foundation · Rosa May Griffin Foundation · Eastman Foundation · Greater Houston Community Foundation · American Electric Power Foundation · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Keeter Foundation
- How much does The Keeter Foundation give?
- The Keeter Foundation reported 3 grants totaling $227,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 20 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Keeter Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (46%), Membership Benefit (18%), Crime & Legal (10%).
- Who are The Keeter Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children ($482k), Fair View Cemetery Association ($205k), 1925 Runnels County Jail Inc ($50k).
- Does The Keeter Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 56% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Keeter Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Keeter Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Crain Foundation, Rosa May Griffin Foundation, Eastman Foundation.
- Where is The Keeter Foundation based?
- The Keeter Foundation is based in TX.
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