Brian and Karen Kelley Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Brian and Karen Kelley Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $8,704 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $7,044. 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$8,704
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$7,044
- Assets$160,292
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was up from $8,091 the year before.
20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,091 | 7 | $130,293 |
| 2024 | $8,704 | 5 | $160,292 |
How to apply
Brian and Karen Kelley Foundation 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 Brian and Karen Kelley Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Delaware.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 3 | $8,044 |
| Texas | 1 | $500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $160 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Ann Parish | To support religious education | $7,044 |
| Brownstone Institute | To promote human rights, defend free | $500 |
| Children & Families First | To support a therapeutic group home | $500 |
| Christiana Care Health Services Inc | To support women & children's health | $500 |
| Hillsdale College | Support liberal arts college student | $160 |
Officers and trustees
- Brian Kelley
- Karen Kelley
Questions people ask
Does Brian and Karen Kelley Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Brian and Karen Kelley Foundation give?
$8,704 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Brian and Karen Kelley Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Brian Kelley (President) and Karen Kelley (Secretary).
What does Brian and Karen Kelley Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.