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Keel Foundation is a private corporation based in HUNT VALLEY, MD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is L Kirk Wyss. It holds total assets of $1M. Annual income is reported at $217K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Tennessee and Maryland. According to available records, Keel Foundation has made 108 grants totaling $424K, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $84K and $170K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $170K distributed across 42 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $10K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 57 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Tennessee and Maryland and Georgia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 23 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Keel Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 108 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN, MD, GA.
Keel Foundation has distributed a total of $424K across 108 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $10K.
Keel Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Keel Foundation is headquartered in HUNT VALLEY, MD. While based in MD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Vittur | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lawrence Eric Wyss | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$102K
Total Assets
$973K
Fair Market Value
$1.6M
Net Worth
$973K
Grants Paid
$85K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$112K
Distribution Amount
$78K
Total Grants
108
Total Giving
$424K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
57
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helping HandsGENERAL FUND | Morristown, TN | $6K | 2023 |
| Daily BreadGENERAL FUND | Morristown, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| The Baltimore StationGENERAL FUND | Baltimore, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls ClubGENERAL FUND | Morristown, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Girls IncGENERAL FUND | Morristown, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Calvary Children'S HomeGENERAL FUND | Powder Springs, GA | $6K | 2023 |
| The Center For FamilyGENERAL FUND | Morristown, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Lolyala BlakegieldGENERAL FUND | Townson, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| MatsGENERAL FUND | Morristown, TN | $4K | 2023 |
| Food On FootGENERAL FUND | Morristown, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Covenant HospiceGENERAL FUND | Bowie, MD | $3K | 2023 |
| Maria Puldon AlfaroSCHOLASTIC AWARD | Morristown, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Gabrielle GoodmanSCHOLASTIC AWARD | Morristown, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Landen BrandhamSCHOLASTIC AWARD | Morritown, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Matthew KemmisSCHOLASTIC AWARD | Morristown, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Bailey Hatfield ShirksSCHOLASTIC AWARD | Morristown, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Lorna BaxleySCHOLASTIC AWARD | Morristown, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Gracie BunchSCHOLASTIC AWARD | Morristown, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Colson JonesSCHOLASTIC AWARD | Morristown, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Cockeysville PcrcGENERAL FUND | Hunt Valley, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| Signal 13 FoundationGENERAL FUND | Morristown, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Helping Hands IncGENERAL FUND | Morristown, TN | $6K | 2022 |
| Center For Family ResourcesGENERAL FUND | Atlanta, GA | $5K | 2022 |
| Loyola Blakefield Middle SchoolGENERAL FUND | Towson, MD | $5K | 2022 |
| Tennessee Food On Foot FoundationOPERATIONS | Morristown, TN | $3K | 2022 |
| Gb Charities IncGENERAL FUND | Lutherville, MD | $3K | 2022 |
| Nicolette AbateSCHOLASTIC AWARD | Morristown, TN | $3K | 2022 |
| Hailey MullaneSCHOLASTIC AWARD | Morristown, TN | $3K | 2022 |
| Tanner WolfeSCHOLASTIC AWARD | Morristown, TN | $3K | 2022 |
| Daniel GriffisSCHOLASTIC AWARD | Morristown, TN | $3K | 2022 |
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