Kleh Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kleh Family Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $160,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $60,000. 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$160,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was up from $125,000 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 | $130,000 | 5 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $125,000 | 4 | $2.9 million |
| 2025 | $160,000 | 5 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
Kleh 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 Kleh Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Mexico.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 2 | $85,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $25,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $25,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The University of New Mexico Foundation | General/educational | $60,000 |
| Boston University | General/educational | $25,000 |
| Star Children's Relief | General/educational | $25,000 |
| The Everglades Foundation | General/educational | $25,000 |
| The School for Adavanced Research | General/educational | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William H Kleh
- Patricia M Kleh
- Erin S Kleh
- Connie L Estopinal
- Jeffrey Steele
- Letitia Richardson
Questions people ask
Does Kleh Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kleh Family Foundation give?
$160,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Kleh Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William H Kleh (Chairman, President), Patricia M Kleh (Vice President/Secretary), Erin S Kleh (Vice President) and Connie L Estopinal (Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Kleh Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.