Lora L and Martin N Kelley Family Foundation Trust
Preselected recipients only
Lora L and Martin N Kelley Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Oakland, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.0 million in 51 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $110,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.0 million
- Number of grants51
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$110,000
- Assets$21.8 million
- New grantees47%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.3 million the year before.
47% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 56 | $20.8 million |
| 2024 | $1.0 million | 51 | $21.8 million |
How to apply
Lora L and Martin N Kelley Family Foundation Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Lora L and Martin N Kelley Family Foundation Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 27 | $695,512 |
| Washington | 4 | $125,000 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $45,000 |
| California | 2 | $37,500 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $30,000 |
| Montana | 4 | $25,000 |
| Iowa | 3 | $20,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $15,000 |
| Missouri | 2 | $10,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pride Foundation | To support community grants program (year 1 of 3) | $110,000 |
| Latino Network | To support health & wellness department (year 1 of 2) | $60,000 |
| Adelante Mujeres | To support the regenerative agriculture program | $50,000 |
| Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization | Capital grant to purchase building and create early childhood classrooms | $50,000 |
| Children's Institute | General operating support. | $50,000 |
| Ecotrust | Program support for food systems program | $50,000 |
| Native American Youth & Family Center | To support early childhood and youth programs. | $50,000 |
| Wallowa Resources | General operating support. | $50,000 |
| Zero Foodprint | To support restore nw regenerative agriculture program | $27,500 |
| Capaces Leadership Institute | To support primeros pasos program (year 1 of 2) | $25,000 |
| Cascade Pacific Resource Conserv & Development | Program support for oregon climate and ag network. | $25,000 |
| Friends of Zenger Farm | General operating support. | $25,000 |
| Growing Gardens | General operating support. | $25,000 |
| Japanese Garden Society of Oregon | Program support for japan institute | $25,000 |
| Oregon Agricultural Trust Inc | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | To support oregon child care alliance | $25,000 |
| Reach Out and Read | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Rogue Farm Corps | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Smart Reading | To support children's book bank program | $25,000 |
| Social Venture Partners Portland | General operating support | $25,000 |
| United Way of Asheville & Buncombe County | Hurricane helene relief fund | $25,000 |
| State Voices | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Farmers Market Fund | To support double up food bucks program (year 1 of 2) | $15,000 |
| Evergreen Christian Outreach | General operating support. | $10,000 |
| Foundation 2 Inc | General operating support. | $10,000 |
| Helena Food Share Inc | General operating support. | $10,000 |
| New River Conservancy | General operating support | $10,000 |
| New Ventures Fund | To support the trusted elections fund. | $10,000 |
| Ngage New Mexico | To support mobile children's museum | $10,000 |
| Northwestern University Aphasia Center | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Seeding Justice | To support oregon freedom funder coalition | $10,000 |
| Sri International | Program support for technical assistance to state early childhood agencies. | $10,000 |
| Sustainable Northwest | Program support for central oregon biochar network. | $10,000 |
| Bethany Christian Services | Program support for safe families for children | $5,000 |
| Episcopal Diocese of Montana | To support grace camp program | $5,000 |
| GLBT Youth in Iowa Schools Task Force | General operating support. | $5,000 |
| Intertribal Agriculture Council | To support virtual fencing pilot project | $5,000 |
| Kairospdx | General operating support. | $5,000 |
| Kindness Farm LLC | General operating support. | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Craig Kelley
- Mark Kelley
- Steve Kelley
- Aaron Kelley
- Anne Kelley
- Chris Kelley
- Dana Kelley
- Karen Kelley
- Kent Kelley
- Maura Kelley
Questions people ask
Does Lora L and Martin N Kelley Family Foundation Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lora L and Martin N Kelley Family Foundation Trust give?
$1.0 million in tax year 2024, across 51 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Lora L and Martin N Kelley Family Foundation Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Craig Kelley (Managing Trustee), Mark Kelley (Treasurer), Steve Kelley (Secretary) and Aaron Kelley (Trustee) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Lora L and Martin N Kelley Family Foundation Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and environment and conservation.