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Also known as: C/O KEEN DEVELOPMENT CORP
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Keen Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Keen Development Corp. It holds total assets of $5.5M. Annual income is reported at $1.3M. Total assets have grown from $49K in 2011 to $5.5M in 2024. 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 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Massachusetts. According to available records, Keen Charitable Foundation has made 38 grants totaling $2.3M, with a median grant of $35K. Annual giving has decreased from $429K in 2020 to $257K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.6M distributed across 18 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $520K, with an average award of $61K. The foundation has supported 23 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Massachusetts and California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$23K
Average Grant
$31K
Largest Grant
$119K
Based on 14 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.
Keen Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 38 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, CA.
Keen Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $2.3M across 38 grants. The median grant size is $35K, with an average of $61K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $520K.
Keen Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Keen Charitable Foundation is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel A Taylor | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert L Green | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$5.5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$5.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
38
Total Giving
$2.3M
Average Grant
$61K
Median Grant
$35K
Unique Recipients
23
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Economic Development Assitance CorporationUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $60K | 2023 |
| ChapaUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $52K | 2023 |
| Island Housing TrustUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | West Tisbury, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| Arts & Business Council Of Greater BostonUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $35K | 2023 |
| Trust For Public LandUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $35K | 2023 |
| The Dimock CenterUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| Pine Street InnUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $520K | 2022 |
| Martha Vineyard Community FoundationUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | West Tisbury, MA | $50K | 2022 |
| Ma Association Of CdcUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $15K | 2022 |
| Above The CloudsUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Billerica, MA | $1K | 2022 |
| Mill Cities CommunityUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Lawrence, MA | $1K | 2022 |
| Haley HouseUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $1K | 2022 |
| Preservation Massachusetts IncUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Plymouth, MA | $119K | 2020 |
| CedacUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $60K | 2020 |
| Boston Health Care For The Homess ProgramUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $50K | 2020 |
| Heading HomeUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Charlestown, MA | $36K | 2020 |
| Rebuilding Hope For Louison HouseUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | North Adams, MA | $15K | 2020 |
| Massachusetts Housing PartnershipUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $10K | 2020 |
| Enviromental League Of MassachusettsUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $5K | 2020 |
| MspccUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Lexington, MA | $1K | 2020 |
| Housing Navigator Massachusetts IncUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $1K | 2020 |
| CogdesignUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | Cambridge, MA | $1K | 2020 |
| Mission Asset FundUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2020 |