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Virginia W Kettering Foundation

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 316570701

Virginia W Kettering Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.4 million in 66 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $165,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $1.4 million the year before.

35% 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$1.4 million56$29.9 million
2024$1.4 million66$32.2 million

How to apply

ContactJP Morgan Chase Bank N A
10 S Dearborn IL1-0111, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone or email(800) 496-2583, info@ketteringfamilyphilanthropies.org
What to submitwww.jpmorgan.com/onlinegrants

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Virginia W Kettering Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio65$1.4 million
Minnesota1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 66 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Dayton Performing Arts Alliance
Dayton, OH
General$165,000
Planned Parenthood Southwest Ohio
Cincinnati, OH
General$75,000
Dayton Art Institute
Dayton, OH
General$75,000
Dayton Live (Formerly Victoria Theatre Association)
Dayton, OH
General$75,000
Dayton Contemporary Dance Co
Dayton, OH
General$40,000
YWCA of Dayton
Dayton, OH
General$35,000
Good Neighbor House
Dayton, OH
General$35,000
Foodbank Inc
Dayton, OH
General$35,000
St Vincent de Paul Social Services Inc
Dayton, OH
General$30,000
Artemis Centeralternatives to Domestic Violence
Dayton, OH
General$30,000
Greater Dayton Public Television
Dayton, OH
General$30,000
Montgomery County Juvenile Court
Dayton, OH
General$30,000
YMCA Dayton
Dayton, OH
General$30,000
Daybreak
Dayton, OH
General$30,000
Violence Free Futures
Xenia, OH
General$25,000
Brigids Path
Moraine, OH
General$25,000
The Human Race Inc
Dayton, OH
General$25,000
Dayton Foundation
Dayton, OH
General$25,000
Clothes That Work
Dayton, OH
General$25,000
Muse Machine
Dayton, OH
General$25,000
Downtown Dayton
Dayton, OH
General$22,180
Goodwill Industries
Dayton, OH
General$20,000
The Dayton Metro Library Foundation
Dayton, OH
General$20,000
Miami Valley Meals Inc
Dayton, OH
General$20,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Miami Valley Inc
Dayton, OH
General$20,000
Friends of Levitt Pavilion Dayton
Dayton, OH
General$20,000
The Contemporary Dayton
Dayton, OH
General$20,000
K12 Gallery for Young People
Dayton, OH
General$15,000
The James McOx Jr Arboretum Fo
Dayton, OH
General$15,000
National Aviation Hall of Fame
Dayton, OH
General$15,000
Girl Scouts of Western Ohio
Dayton, OH
General$15,000
Black Brothers and Black Sisters Involvement
Dayton, OH
General$15,000
Crayons to Classrooms
Dayton, OH
General$15,000
Kids in New Direction
Dayton, OH
General$15,000
Brunner Literacy
Dayton, OH
General$15,000
Brukner Nature Center
Troy, OH
General$15,000
Hannah's Treasure Chest
Centerville, OH
General$15,000
Wesley Community Center
Dayton, OH
General$15,000
Miami Valley Public Media Inc
Yellow Springs, OH
General$15,000
National Society to Prevent Blindness-Ohio for Eye
Columbus, OH
General$14,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Virginia W Kettering Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Virginia W Kettering Foundation give?

$1.4 million in tax year 2024, across 66 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Virginia W Kettering Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Virginia W Kettering Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, youth programs and human services.

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