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Kerith Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hockessin, Delaware · EIN 202043179

Kerith Foundation is a private foundation in Hockessin, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $379,500 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $376,500 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$376,50022$7.5 million
2024$379,50025$7.8 million

How to apply

Kerith 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Kerith Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Delaware.

StateGrantsAmount
Delaware9$170,000
Florida4$54,000
Massachusetts1$50,000
Utah1$50,000
Georgia1$25,000
Michigan1$10,000
Pennsylvania2$6,500
Missouri1$6,000
California2$4,000
New York1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wilminton Community Evengelical Church(wcec)
Hockessin, DE
Charitable function$100,000
University of Delaware
Newark, DE
Charitable function$50,000
University of Mass
Lowell, MA
Charitable function$50,000
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Charitable function$50,000
Ambassadors for Christ
Roswell, GA
Charitable function$25,000
Habitat for Humanity - Tampa Bay
Clearwater, FL
Charitable function$25,000
Island Church
Tierra Verde, FL
Charitable function$25,000
Ecm (Europe Campus Ministry)
Canton, MI
Charitable function$10,000
Assembles of God
Springfield, MO
Charitable function$6,000
China Outreach Ministries
Mechanicsburg, PA
Charitable function$3,500
Wycliffe Bible Translators
Orlando, FL
Charitable function$3,500
Archmere Academy
Claymount, DE
Charitable function$3,000
Food Bank of Delaware
Newark, DE
Charitable function$3,000
Meals on Wheels Delaware
Wilmington, DE
Charitable function$3,000
MX Servelead International
Monterey Park, CA
Charitable function$3,000
Sunday Breakfast Mission
Wilmington, DE
Charitable function$3,000
The Salvation Army Wilmington
Wilmington, DE
Charitable function$3,000
Penn First Robotics
Landenberg, PA
Charitable function$3,000
Urban Promises
Wilmington, DE
Charitable function$3,000
Doctors Without Borders Medecins Sans Frontieres
New York, NY
Charitable function$2,000
The Independence School
Newark, DE
Charitable function$2,000
American Red Cross
Baltimore, MD
Charitable function$1,000
Overseas Campus Ministries
Torrance, CA
Charitable function$1,000
Bible Project
Portland, OR
Charitable function$1,000
Tampa Bay Watch
Tierra Verde, FL
Charitable function$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kerith Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Kerith Foundation give?

$379,500 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Kerith Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Dr Sean Wang (Pres, Treas, Secretary).

What does Kerith Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and international.

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