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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-4261954

The Keith Foundation

A private foundation in Palm Desert, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 19 grants and $44,863 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Janelle Keith
838 S Barrington Ave Apt 302
Los Angeles, CA 90049
(805) 558-4528
Form and materials
The keith foundation scholarship program application
Deadlines
All dates are during the applicant's 8th grade school year. Jan 1 through march 31
Restrictions
The keith foundation awards as many as 10 scholarships a year. $10,000 per scholarship. Applicant must currently be an 8th grade student, must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative gpa, applicants family income must not be more than $30,000 more than national poverty level, must be available for an in home interview.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $44,863

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $395,237
  • Tax year 2023

    $87,652

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $465,712
  • Tax year 2022

    $56,173

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $469,897
  • Tax year 2021

    $59,474

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $548,350
  • Tax year 2020

    $40,416

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $598,455
  • Tax year 2019

    $75,349

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $630,067
  • Tax year 2018

    $36,081

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $595,820

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $8,113
  2. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $6,209
  3. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $3,831
  4. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $3,551
  5. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $3,343
  6. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $3,309
  7. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $3,292
  8. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $2,120
  9. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $2,056
  10. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $2,048
  11. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $1,486
  12. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $1,326
  13. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $1,248
  14. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $797
  15. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $775
  16. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $542
  17. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $461
  18. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $258
  19. Individual

    Academic scholarship

    $98

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robert KeithCEO Hours 10Pay $0
  • Janelle KeithCFO,SECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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