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The Keith Foundation

Accepts applications Palm Desert, California · EIN 274261954

The Keith Foundation is a private foundation in Palm Desert, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $44,863 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $2,048 and the largest $8,113. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $87,652 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$56,17319$469,897
2023$87,65220$465,712
2024$44,86319$397,129

How to apply

ContactJanelle Keith
838 S Barrington Ave Apt 302, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Phone or email(805) 558-4528
What to submitThe keith foundation scholarship program application
DeadlinesAll dates are during the applicant's 8th grade school year. Jan 1 through march 31
RestrictionsThe keith foundation awards as many as 10 scholarships a year. $10,000 per scholarship. Applicant must currently be an 8th grade student, must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative gpa, applicants family income must not be more than $30,000 more than national poverty level, must be available for an in home interview.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Keith Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California19$44,863

Grants paid in 2024

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$8,113
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$6,209
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$3,831
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$3,551
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$3,343
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$3,309
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$3,292
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$2,120
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$2,056
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$2,048
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$1,486
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$1,326
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$1,248
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$797
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$775
Anna Roselyn Leon - Centeno
Palm Desert, CA
Academic scholarship$542
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$461
Individual
CA
Academic scholarship$258
Guadalupe Magdali Santana de la Ros
Chula Vista, CA
Academic scholarship$98

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Keith Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: All dates are during the applicant's 8th grade school year. Jan 1 through march 31.

How much does The Keith Foundation give?

$44,863 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $2,048.

Who runs The Keith Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert Keith (Ceo) and Janelle Keith (Cfo,secretary).

What does The Keith Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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