New York · Private foundation
The Kelsey Family 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.
- $485k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 34
- Grants FY2024
- 39
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $40,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 37 to 45
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 11
- Total assets, FY2024
- $8.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations The Kelsey Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 34 | $485k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 39 | $512k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 41 | $534k | 2% |
| FY2021 | 42 | $473k | 12% |
| FY2020 | 45 | $470k | 4% |
| FY2019 | 44 | $440k | 7% |
| FY2018 | 41 | $337k | 15% |
| FY2017 | 37 | $173k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University Foundation | $300,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Childcare Resources of Indian River Inc | $300,000 | 8 | 2% |
| Clean Ocean Action Inc | $250,000 | 8 | 4% |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | $190,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Boulder Shelter for the Homeless Inc | $152,500 | 8 | 1% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $150,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Philabundance | $120,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Emergency Family Assistance Association | $113,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Broad Street Ministry | $93,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Meals on Wheels of Boulder Inc | $92,500 | 8 | 1% |
Show all 35 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($814k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Kelsey Family 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: Colorado Gives Foundation · Mile High United Way Inc · Community Foundation Boulder County · The Denver Foundation · Xcel Energy Foundation · American Express Foundation · Enterprise Holdings Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · Network for Good · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
How this is measured
About The Kelsey Family Foundation
- How much does The Kelsey Family Foundation give?
- The Kelsey Family Foundation reported 34 grants totaling $485,461 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 37 and 45 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Kelsey Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (21%), Human Services (17%), Food & Nutrition (13%).
- Who are The Kelsey Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Indiana University Foundation ($300k), Childcare Resources of Indian River Inc ($300k), Clean Ocean Action Inc ($250k).
- Does The Kelsey Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Kelsey Family 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 The Kelsey Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Colorado Gives Foundation, Mile High United Way Inc, Community Foundation Boulder County.
- Where is The Kelsey Family Foundation based?
- The Kelsey Family Foundation is based in NY.
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