The Jeff and Erica Keswin Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Jeff and Erica Keswin Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $607,992 in 41 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $237,500. 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$607,992
- Number of grants41
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$237,500
- Assets$4.7 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was down from $802,550 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $802,550 | 44 | $5.0 million |
| 2024 | $607,992 | 41 | $4.7 million |
How to apply
The Jeff and Erica Keswin 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.
What The Jeff and Erica Keswin Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 4 | $246,900 |
| New York | 20 | $220,975 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $75,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $50,382 |
| Florida | 4 | $7,725 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $2,860 |
| California | 3 | $2,070 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $500 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| US Olympic & Paralympic Foundation | General contribution | $237,500 |
| UJA Federation | General contribution | $151,800 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | General contribution | $75,000 |
| US Soccer Federation Inc | General contribution | $50,000 |
| Preformances Inc | General contribution | $35,000 |
| Join Israel | General contribution | $7,500 |
| JCC on the Hudson | General contribution | $6,000 |
| Rodelph Sholom School | General contribution | $5,400 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | General contribution | $4,600 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County | General contribution | $3,600 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | General contribution | $3,000 |
| Temple Beth Emet | General contribution | $2,500 |
| American Jewish Committee | General contribution | $2,500 |
| YMCA Martha's Vineyard | General contribution | $2,500 |
| Feeding Westchester | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Jonah Maccabee Foundation | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | General contribution | $1,800 |
| Selfhelp Foundation | General contribution | $1,800 |
| Jewish Creativity International | General contribution | $1,500 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc | General contribution | $1,300 |
| Empowerwork | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Friends of Asor Fund USA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Ovation Dance | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue | General contribution | $1,000 |
| West Palm Beach Football Club Inc | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Friends of Israel Defense Forces | General contribution | $845 |
| Palm Beach Synagogue | General contribution | $625 |
| Curious Cardinals | General contribution | $570 |
| Moed (The North American Friends of Moed Inc) | General contribution | $500 |
| Stand With US | General contribution | $500 |
| Women Without Limits | General contribution | $500 |
| Staar Ovaria Cancer Foundation | General contribution | $382 |
| Team Impact | General contribution | $360 |
| New York State Charities | General contribution | $250 |
| Broadcasters Foundation of America | General contribution | $200 |
| Cincinnati Sled Hockey | General contribution | $200 |
| Ej Hayes Panther Color Run | General contribution | $200 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue | General contribution | $180 |
| Downtown Athletic Club Hawaii | General contribution | $180 |
| America Needs You | General contribution | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeffrey Keswin
- Erica Keswin
Questions people ask
Does The Jeff and Erica Keswin Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Jeff and Erica Keswin Family Foundation give?
$607,992 in tax year 2024, across 41 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Jeff and Erica Keswin Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jeffrey Keswin (Trustee) and Erica Keswin (Trustee).
What does The Jeff and Erica Keswin Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.