Delaware · Private foundation
The Kelley Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $5k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 75%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $2,800
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 4
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $396k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 75% of the organizations The Kelley Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 42% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 3 | $5k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $6k | 75% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $6k | n/a |
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What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
Education$13kCrime & Legal$3kHealth$1k
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seabury Hall | $11,300 | 3 | 0% |
| Friends of Childrens Justice Center | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Book Trust | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Ai Pono of Hawaii Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Carden Academy of Maui | $500 | 1 | 0% |
About The Kelley Foundation
- How much does The Kelley Foundation give?
- The Kelley Foundation reported 3 grants totaling $5,300 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 4 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does The Kelley Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (79%), Crime & Legal (15%), Health (6%).
- Who are The Kelley Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: Seabury Hall ($11k), Friends of Childrens Justice Center ($3k), Book Trust ($2k).
- Does The Kelley Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 75% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Kelley 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.
- Where is The Kelley Foundation based?
- The Kelley Foundation is based in DE.
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