The Kelly Kent Award
Preselected recipients only
The Kelly Kent Award is a private foundation in Edmond, Oklahoma. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $1,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1,500
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$1,500
- Assets$65,086
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $29,243 |
| 2025 | $1,500 | 1 | $65,086 |
How to apply
The Kelly Kent Award 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 Kelly Kent Award funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Indenpendent School District | Scholarship | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronny Powelson
- Caryn Greene
- Jeff Cermin
- Ernest Thompson
- Mark Heidenheimer
- Craig Kent
- Mitchell Agnew
- Jaime Lopez
Questions people ask
Does The Kelly Kent Award accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Kelly Kent Award give?
$1,500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs The Kelly Kent Award?
Its 2025 filing lists Ronny Powelson (President), Caryn Greene (Tresurer), Jeff Cermin (Director) and Ernest Thompson (VP/Secretary) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does The Kelly Kent Award fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.