Conrad & Virginia Klee Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Conrad & Virginia Klee Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Binghamton, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.1 million in 68 grants; the typical grant was $10,500 and the largest $90,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1.1 million
- Number of grants68
- Typical grant$10,500
- Largest grant$90,000
- Assets$24.7 million
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2025 was down from $1.1 million the year before.
60% 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 | $1.0 million | 47 | $21.6 million |
| 2024 | $1.1 million | 57 | $22.7 million |
| 2025 | $1.1 million | 68 | $24.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Conrad and Virginia Klee Foundation 84 Court Street Suite 510, Binghamton, NY 13901 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (607) 722-2266 |
| What to submit, deadlines, restrictions | The grant application and guidelines for grants can be found online at www.kleefoundation.org. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Conrad & Virginia Klee Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 68 | $1.1 million |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tri-Cities Opera | General operating | $90,000 |
| Roberson Museum 2 | General operating | $74,000 |
| BC Arts Council | General operating | $55,000 |
| Avre | Manufacturing expansion | $50,000 |
| Binghamton Philharmonic | General operating | $50,000 |
| Roberson Museum 1 | Capital project | $50,000 |
| United Health Services Foundation | Journey campaign | $50,000 |
| Vines | Special project - new office campaign | $35,000 |
| BC Council of Churches | General operating | $25,000 |
| BC Council of Churches 1 | Greater good grocery bus | $25,000 |
| Deposit Community Park | Pickle ball courts | $25,000 |
| Epac | Special project - roof restoration | $25,000 |
| Jewish Community Center | Pool repair | $25,000 |
| Kopernik Society | Special project - capacity building | $25,000 |
| Mercy House | Special project | $25,000 |
| Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network | Jc pal center | $25,000 |
| Astor Drice Foundation | General operating | $25,000 |
| YWCA of Broome County | West branch lobby upgrades | $25,000 |
| Salvation Army | Interior painting for new location | $24,000 |
| American Civic Association | Board discretionary | $20,000 |
| Amplify Equity | Broome entepreneurship program | $20,000 |
| Childrens Home of Wyoming Conference | Stcc project | $20,000 |
| The Stack Project | General operating | $20,000 |
| YWCA of Broome County - Young Wonders | General operating | $20,000 |
| Southern Tier Independence Center | Emergency system modernization | $18,526 |
| Good Shepherd Communties | Special project - memory care technology | $17,050 |
| Rise | Special project - technology upgrades | $16,444 |
| Discovery Center | Board discretionary - playground project | $16,000 |
| BC Historical Society | General operating | $15,000 |
| Goodwill Theatre | General operating | $15,000 |
| Pal Camp | General operating | $15,000 |
| Phelps Mansion Museum | General operating | $15,000 |
| Ross Park Zoo | Capacity building project | $14,412 |
| Broome Volunteer Emergency Squad | New ambulance equipment | $11,000 |
| Binghamton University Philanthropy | Board discretionary | $10,000 |
| North of Main (Noma) | General operating | $10,000 |
| Action for Older Persons | Medicare counseling | $7,000 |
| Boy Scouts of Paden Powell Council | Board discretionary -operating | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club | Board discretionary -operating | $5,000 |
| BC Council of Churches | Board discretionary | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard Allman
- Stacey Duncan
- David Campbell
- Lorianne Welch
- Richard H Miller III
- Richard Fabian
- Amanda McIntyre
- Cathy Frankenbach
- Chelsea Reome-Nedlik
Questions people ask
Does Conrad & Virginia Klee Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: The grant application and guidelines for grants can be found online at www.kleefoundation.org..
How much does Conrad & Virginia Klee Foundation Inc give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2025, across 68 grants, with a typical grant of $10,500.
Who runs Conrad & Virginia Klee Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Richard Allman (Board Member), Stacey Duncan (Board Member), David Campbell (Board Chair) and Lorianne Welch (Treasurer/Secretary) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does Conrad & Virginia Klee Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and human services.