Howard and Frances Keller Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Howard and Frances Keller Family Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $47,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$47,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $52,000 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $52,000 | 10 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $47,000 | 10 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Howard and Frances 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.
What Howard and Frances Keller Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 6 | $39,000 |
| New York | 2 | $4,000 |
| California | 1 | $2,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family Services | General fund | $10,000 |
| Temple de Hirsch Sinai | General fund | $10,000 |
| Stroum Jewish Community Center | General fund | $7,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | General fund | $5,000 |
| Friendship Circle | General fund | $5,000 |
| Prager University Foundation | General fund | $2,000 |
| Swedish Medical Center Foundation | General fund | $2,000 |
| Brain Trauma Foundation Inc | General fund | $2,000 |
| Lambda Legal | General fund | $2,000 |
| Bbyo (Evergreen Region) | General fund | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James B Keller
- Barbara Sulman
- Neil R Keller
Questions people ask
Does Howard and Frances Keller Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Howard and Frances Keller Family Foundation give?
$47,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs Howard and Frances Keller Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists James B Keller (Director), Barbara Sulman (Director) and Neil R Keller (Director).
What does Howard and Frances Keller Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.