Kenneth L Kellar Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kenneth L Kellar Foundation is a private foundation in Aitkin, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $13,550 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $5,000. 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$13,550
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was down from $17,360 the year before.
67% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $22,369 | 11 | $2.6 million |
| 2022 | $28,000 | 15 | $2.6 million |
| 2023 | $17,360 | 13 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | $13,550 | 14 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
Kenneth L Kellar 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 Kenneth L Kellar Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 13 | $13,450 |
| New York | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Scholarship America Inc - Aitkin Area Dollar for Scholars | Education | $5,000 |
| Aitkin Public Schools | Education | $1,500 |
| Minnesota Deer Hunters Association | Education | $1,350 |
| Knights of Columbus Council 3473 | Coats for kids | $1,000 |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul | Education | $1,000 |
| Aitkin Quarterbacks Club | Education | $750 |
| Aitkin Public Schools | Support high school baseball | $500 |
| Aitkin Public Schools | Grad blast | $500 |
| Alzheimers Association | Education | $500 |
| Crosier Apostolate | Education | $500 |
| University of Minnesota - Aitkin County 4H | Donation | $450 |
| St Philllips Focus M | Education | $300 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Education | $100 |
| Glen Store | Veterans services | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Hugh Janzen
- Michelle Muggli
Questions people ask
Does Kenneth L Kellar Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kenneth L Kellar Foundation give?
$13,550 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Kenneth L Kellar Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Hugh Janzen (President) and Michelle Muggli (Secretary/Treasury).
What does Kenneth L Kellar Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.