Cabot-Kjellerup Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Cabot-Kjellerup Foundation is a private foundation in West Grove, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $668,325 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $394,200. 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$668,325
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$394,200
- Assets$12.3 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was down from $936,000 the year before.
20% of its 2025 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 | $1.3 million | 13 | $11.5 million |
| 2024 | $936,000 | 20 | $11.7 million |
| 2025 | $668,325 | 15 | $12.3 million |
How to apply
Cabot-Kjellerup 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 Cabot-Kjellerup Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 15 | $668,325 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sandy Creek Academy | For general support of charitable activities | $394,200 |
| Wild Earth Allies | For general support of charitable activities | $100,000 |
| Silk Grass Wildlife Preserve | For general support of charitable activities | $44,125 |
| Stroud Water Research Center | For general support of charitable activities | $40,000 |
| Chester County Food Bank | For general support of charitable activities | $25,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Brandywine | For general support of charitable activities | $15,000 |
| Camp Dreamcatcher | For general support of charitable activities | $10,000 |
| Kennett Library | For general support of charitable activities | $10,000 |
| Whitemarsh Little League | For general support of charitable activities | $7,500 |
| Access Gallery | For general support of charitable activities | $5,000 |
| Fresh Food Connect | For general support of charitable activities | $5,000 |
| The Garage Community & Youth Center | For general support of charitable activities | $5,000 |
| G Fred Dibona Jr Memorial Foundation | For general support of charitable activities | $2,500 |
| Mighty Writers | For general support of charitable activities | $2,500 |
| Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research | For general support of charitable activities | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Peter Kjellerup
- Mette Kjellerup
- Amanda C Cabot
- Nina Bulich
- Ted Piotrowicz
Questions people ask
Does Cabot-Kjellerup Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cabot-Kjellerup Foundation give?
$668,325 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Cabot-Kjellerup Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Peter Kjellerup (Trustee), Mette Kjellerup (Trustee), Amanda C Cabot (Trustee) and Nina Bulich (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Cabot-Kjellerup Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and food and hunger.