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The Keil Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Incline Village, Nevada · EIN 541612293

The Keil Family Foundation is a private foundation in Incline Village, Nevada. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,155 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $8,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $48,815 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$32,74013$560,162
2024$48,81513$570,072
2025$27,15513$603,255

How to apply

The Keil Family 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 The Keil Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia2$8,500
Arizona1$8,000
Virginia6$5,840
New York1$2,000
Massachusetts1$1,000
New Jersey1$1,000
California1$815

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Center for Biological Diversity
Tucson, AZ
Wildlife Conservation Services$8,000
World Wildlife Fund
Washington, DC
Wildlife Conservation Programs$4,500
The Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA
Nature Conservation Programs$4,060
Environmental Defense Fund
Washington, DC
Environmental Protection Programs$4,000
Wildlife Conservation Society
Bronx, NY
Wildlife Conservation Programs$2,000
Ballet Virginia
Virginia Beach, VA
Arts and Education$1,500
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
Educational$1,000
Sea Education Association
Falmouth, MA
Educational Program$1,000
North Tahoe Hebrew Congregation
Tahoe Vista, CA
Religious and Community Services$815
Collegiate School
Henrico, VA
Educational$100
Virginia Beach Vol Rescue Squad
Virginia Beach, VA
Rescue Protection$100
Amelia Volunteer Fire Dept
Amelia, VA
Fire Protection for Community$40
Powhatan Vol Fire Dept
Powhatan, VA
Fire Protection$40

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Keil Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Keil Family Foundation give?

$27,155 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Keil Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Kirk D Keil (President) and Retta L Keil (Secretary/Treas).

What does The Keil Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and community development.

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