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Richard H & Joanne O Keller Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Salt Lake City, Utah · EIN 841399116

Richard H & Joanne O Keller Family Foundation is a private foundation in Salt Lake City, Utah. In tax year 2025 it gave $53,200 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $48,950 the year before.

33% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$51,5206$915,763
2024$48,9506$922,564
2025$53,2003$1.0 million

How to apply

Richard H & Joanne O Keller 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Richard H & Joanne O Keller Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Utah.

StateGrantsAmount
Utah2$51,200
District of Columbia1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Education$50,000
National Children's Theatre
Washington, DC
Arts$2,000
PBS of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Public broadcasting$1,200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Richard H & Joanne O Keller Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Richard H & Joanne O Keller Family Foundation give?

$53,200 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Richard H & Joanne O Keller Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard H Keller (Director) and Christena Ensign (Manager).

What does Richard H & Joanne O Keller Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and youth programs.

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