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Keller Family Foundation

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 815052965

Keller Family Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $75,800 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $7,800 and the largest $14,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $63,000 the year before.

55% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$63,0005$218,837
2024$75,80011$603,320

How to apply

ContactKenton Keller
7158 West Circle Drive, Dallas, TX 75214
Phone or email(214) 350-1185
What to submitThe foundation sends a letter either initiating the request or in response to communication from the charitable applicant and requires recipient to acknowledge in writing that it is a 501C(3) organization and attach IRS documentation to that effect. Only those organizations or entities that properly respond are eligible for awards.
RestrictionsLimited to charitable 501 c(3) organizations

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Keller Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas6$49,300
District of Columbia1$12,000
Georgia1$12,000
North Carolina1$1,000
Oklahoma1$1,000
Virginia1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Grief & Loss Ctr of N TX
Dallas, TX
Charity$14,500
Baptist Joint Ethics
Washington, DC
Religious$12,000
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship
Decatur, GA
Religious$12,000
Gateway of Grace
Dallas, TX
Charity$12,000
Light of Hope Immigration Law Center
Plano, TX
Charity$12,000
Faith Commons
Dallas, TX
Religious$7,800
Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX
Educational$2,000
Baptist News Global
Winstonsalem, NC
Religious$1,000
Good Faith Media
Norman, OK
Charity$1,000
Fellowship Southwest
Dallas, TX
Religious$1,000
Americans United
Arlington, VA
Charity$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Keller Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Keller Family Foundation give?

$75,800 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $7,800.

Who runs Keller Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Kenton Keller (Trustee).

What does Keller Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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