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Keltner Family Foundation is a private corporation based in DENVER, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is Us Bank. It holds total assets of $5.2M. Annual income is reported at $822K. Total assets have grown from $2.1M in 2011 to $5.2M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 6 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 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Colorado, California and District of Columbia. According to available records, Keltner Family Foundation has made 94 grants totaling $788K, with a median grant of $7K. Annual giving has grown from $95K in 2021 to $270K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $423K distributed across 66 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $645 to $60K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 43 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Colorado, California, Montana, which account for 96% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Keltner Family Foundation reported 94 individual grants totaling $788,035 between 2021 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $6,750. Half of those grants fell between $4,250 and $10,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $60,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $306,951 in total giving.
The largest share of grants went to organizations in CO (52 of 94), followed by CA (37) and WY (2). In total the foundation's grantees span 5 states. Of its 43 distinct grantees, 79 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Community First Foundation ($60,000), Pasadena Community Foundation ($45,000) and Lutheran Fmaily Services Rocky Mountains ($40,000).
Computed from 94 individual grant records (2021–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 5 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$9K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 10 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.
Keltner Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 94 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, CA, MT.
Keltner Family Foundation has distributed a total of $788K across 94 grants. The median grant size is $7K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $645 to $60K.
Keltner Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Keltner Family Foundation is headquartered in DENVER, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Keltner | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth Keltner | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ivy Keltner | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nancy Keltner | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeffrey Keltner | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Matthew Nagy | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$5.2M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$5.2M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
94
Total Giving
$788K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$7K
Unique Recipients
43
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope HouseGENERAL OPERATING | Arvada, CO | $15K | 2023 |
| Families ForwardGENERAL OPERATING | Irvine, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Pasadena Community FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Pasadena, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Rediscover CenterGENERAL OPERATING | Los Angeles, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Casa Of Jefferson And Gilpin CountiesGENERAL OPERATING | Golden, CO | $25K | 2023 |
| Rocky Mountain Microfinance InstituteGENERAL OPERATING | Denver, CO | $15K | 2023 |
| Family TreeGENERAL OPERATING | Wheat Ridge, CO | $15K | 2023 |
| The Conflict CenterGENERAL OPERATING | Denver, CO | $15K | 2023 |
| Whiz Kids TutoringGENERAL OPERATING | Denver, CO | $15K | 2023 |
| Youth RootsGENERAL OPERATING | Denver, CO | $15K | 2023 |
| Florence CrittentonGENERAL OPERATING | Helena, MT | $15K | 2023 |
| Higher Ground Youth ChallengeGENERAL OPERATING | Denver, CO | $15K | 2023 |
| Project VoyceGENERAL OPERATING | Denver, CO | $15K | 2023 |
| Mile High Youth CorpsGENERAL OPERATING | Denver, CO | $15K | 2023 |
| Minds Matter Of ColoradoGENERAL OPERATING | Denver, CO | $15K | 2023 |
| Polytechnic SchoolGENERAL OPERATING | Pasadena, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Pasadena Humane SocietyGENERAL OPERATING | Pasadena, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Huntington Gardens And LibraryGENERAL OPERATING | San Marino, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Asian Youth CenterGENERAL OPERATING | San Gabriel, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Cal Tech Associates ProgramsGENERAL OPERATING | Pasadena, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| Philanthropy ColoradoGENERAL OPERATING | Arvada, CO | $890 | 2023 |
| Lutheran Fmaily Services Rocky MountainsGENERAL OPERATING | Denver, CO | $15K | 2022 |
| The Gathering PlaceGENERAL OPERATING | Denver, CO | $10K | 2022 |
| First Tee Rocky MountainsGENERAL OPERATING | Denver, CO | $10K | 2022 |
| Lake Dillon Theatre CoGENERAL OPERATING | Silverthorne, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Ocean InstituteGENERAL OPERATING | Dana Point, CA | $5K | 2022 |