Stephen J McKee Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Stephen J McKee Foundation is a private foundation in Troy, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $93,985 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $37,500. 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$93,985
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$37,500
- Assets$302,494
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2024 was down from $149,250 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $149,250 | 27 | $394,111 |
| 2024 | $93,985 | 26 | $302,494 |
How to apply
Stephen J McKee 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 Stephen J McKee Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 22 | $91,125 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $500 |
| Kansas | 1 | $360 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Team Hero | Charity | $37,500 |
| Unity House | Charity | $16,000 |
| The Justice Center of Rensselaer County | Charity | $15,000 |
| Oakwood Cemetery | Charity | $3,500 |
| Taum | Charity | $3,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Charity | $2,500 |
| Vanderheyden Hall | Charity | $2,500 |
| University at Albany | Charity | $2,000 |
| Troy Music Hall | Charity | $1,550 |
| St Anthony of Padua | Charity | $1,150 |
| Breukelein Institute | Charity | $1,000 |
| Friends of Prospect Park | Charity | $1,000 |
| Joseph's House | Charity | $1,000 |
| League of Women Voters Education | Charity | $1,000 |
| NAACP Freedom Fund | Charity | $1,000 |
| Seat Center | Charity | $1,000 |
| Brooklyn Oratory | Charity | $500 |
| Hart Cluett Museum | Charity | $500 |
| The Water Tower Advisory Council | Charity | $500 |
| Unbound | Charity | $360 |
| Capital Roots | Charity | $300 |
| Rensselaer County Historical Society | Charity | $250 |
| The Arts Center of the Capital Region | Charity | $250 |
| New Horizons | Charity | $225 |
| Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company | Charity | $200 |
| Trip | Charity | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Noreen McKee
- Kathleen McKee Hansen
- Anthony D'ottavio Jr
Questions people ask
Does Stephen J McKee Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Stephen J McKee Foundation give?
$93,985 in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Stephen J McKee Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Noreen McKee (Trustee), Kathleen McKee Hansen (Trustee) and Anthony D'ottavio Jr (Trustee).
What does Stephen J McKee Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.