The Robert J & Bernadette Kane Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Robert J & Bernadette Kane Foundation is a private foundation in Highland Heights, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $47,720 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $20,000. 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$47,720
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2024 was down from $48,780 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 | $48,780 | 23 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $47,720 | 17 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
The Robert J & Bernadette Kane 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 10 | $40,130 |
| Michigan | 1 | $2,900 |
| Florida | 2 | $2,240 |
| New York | 3 | $1,250 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NDCL | Unrestricted contribution | $20,000 |
| St Paschal Baylon | Unrestricted contribution | $8,325 |
| Padua High School | Unrestricted contribution | $7,500 |
| Legatus | Unrestricted contribution | $2,900 |
| JL Cares | Unrestricted contribution | $2,040 |
| Claire's Crusade | Unrestricted contribution | $2,000 |
| Taps | Unrestricted contribution | $1,200 |
| Honduran Childrens Rescue Fund | Unrestricted contribution | $1,000 |
| Lifeworks | Unrestricted contribution | $500 |
| St Bonaventure | Unrestricted contribution | $500 |
| St Ignatius | Unrestricted contribution | $500 |
| Stache Strong | Unrestricted contribution | $500 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | Unrestricted contribution | $250 |
| The New Studio for the Visual Arts | Unrestricted contribution | $200 |
| St Christopher | Unrestricted contribution | $130 |
| St Andrew Abbey | Unrestricted contribution | $100 |
| Folds of Honor | Unrestricted contribution | $75 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert J Kane
- Bernadette Kane
- Kelly Keefe
- R James Kane
Questions people ask
Does The Robert J & Bernadette Kane Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Robert J & Bernadette Kane Foundation give?
$47,720 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs The Robert J & Bernadette Kane Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert J Kane (President), Bernadette Kane (Vice President), Kelly Keefe (Vice President) and R James Kane (Vice President).