Esther B O'Keeffe Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Esther B O'Keeffe Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Edgewater, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $655,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$655,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$42.9 million
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2025 was up from $350,000 the year before.
57% of its 2025 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 | $1.4 million | 2 | $38.0 million |
| 2024 | $350,000 | 5 | $42.0 million |
| 2025 | $655,000 | 7 | $42.9 million |
How to apply
Esther B O'Keeffe Charitable 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 Esther B O'Keeffe Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 4 | $580,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $45,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $25,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nona Church Inc | General support | $500,000 |
| New Image Youth Center | General support | $50,000 |
| National Christian Chartiable Foundation Inc (DBA - National Christian Fdn) | General support | $45,000 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ International | General support | $25,000 |
| Honor House Ministries | General support | $25,000 |
| Medecines Sans Frontieres USA Inc (DBA - Doctors Without Borders USA Inc) | General support | $5,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida Inc | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brian O'Keeffe
- Amanda K O'Keeffe
- Patrick A O'Keeffe
Questions people ask
Does Esther B O'Keeffe Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Esther B O'Keeffe Charitable Foundation give?
$655,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Esther B O'Keeffe Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Brian O'Keeffe (Co Trustee), Amanda K O'Keeffe (Co Trustee) and Patrick A O'Keeffe (Co Trustee).
What does Esther B O'Keeffe Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.