Kerith Foundation
Preselected recipients only
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.
- Grants paid, 2024$379,500
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$7.8 million
- New grantees20%
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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $376,500 | 22 | $7.5 million |
| 2024 | $379,500 | 25 | $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.
What Kerith Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Delaware.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 9 | $170,000 |
| Florida | 4 | $54,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $50,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $50,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $6,500 |
| Missouri | 1 | $6,000 |
| California | 2 | $4,000 |
| New York | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wilminton Community Evengelical Church(wcec) | Charitable function | $100,000 |
| University of Delaware | Charitable function | $50,000 |
| University of Mass | Charitable function | $50,000 |
| University of Utah | Charitable function | $50,000 |
| Ambassadors for Christ | Charitable function | $25,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity - Tampa Bay | Charitable function | $25,000 |
| Island Church | Charitable function | $25,000 |
| Ecm (Europe Campus Ministry) | Charitable function | $10,000 |
| Assembles of God | Charitable function | $6,000 |
| China Outreach Ministries | Charitable function | $3,500 |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators | Charitable function | $3,500 |
| Archmere Academy | Charitable function | $3,000 |
| Food Bank of Delaware | Charitable function | $3,000 |
| Meals on Wheels Delaware | Charitable function | $3,000 |
| MX Servelead International | Charitable function | $3,000 |
| Sunday Breakfast Mission | Charitable function | $3,000 |
| The Salvation Army Wilmington | Charitable function | $3,000 |
| Penn First Robotics | Charitable function | $3,000 |
| Urban Promises | Charitable function | $3,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders Medecins Sans Frontieres | Charitable function | $2,000 |
| The Independence School | Charitable function | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross | Charitable function | $1,000 |
| Overseas Campus Ministries | Charitable function | $1,000 |
| Bible Project | Charitable function | $1,000 |
| Tampa Bay Watch | Charitable function | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Dr Sean Wang
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.