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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 34-7034544

Scott Kenneth A Charitable Ta

A private foundation in Brooklyn, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 51 grants and $1.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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
Co Key Private Bank
127 Public Square 12th Floor
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 471-2594
Form and materials
COMPLETE LOI FORM AVAILABLE AT www.kennethscottcharitabletrust.org
Deadlines
Committee meets three times per year to decide recipients
Restrictions
Distributions are limited to organizations that support the care & protection of animals.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $1,089,303

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $19,975,274
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,045,963

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $20,043,297
  • Tax year 2023

    $865,410

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $19,153,280
  • Tax year 2022

    $922,286

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $19,854,561
  • Tax year 2021

    $927,418

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $21,118,005
  • Tax year 2020

    $808,310

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $19,717,062

Grants paid in 2025

51 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Petfix Northeast Ohio IncCleveland, OH

    Program support

    $103,500
  2. Neighborhood PetsCleveland, OH

    Program support

    $55,000
  3. Humane Society of Greater DaytonDayton, OH

    Program support

    $55,000
  4. Lake Erie Nature and Science CenterBay Village, OH

    Program support

    $40,000
  5. Wisconsin Humane SocietyMilwaukee, WI

    Program support

    $40,000
  6. Cleveland Animal Protective LeagueCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $30,000
  7. Rescue VillageNovelty, OH

    General operating

    $30,000
  8. Berea Animal RescueColumbia Township, OH

    General operating

    $30,000
  9. IndyhumaneIndianapolis, IN

    General operating

    $30,000
  10. Operation PetsBuffalo, NY

    Program support

    $29,700
  11. Pet Friendly ServicesIndianapolis, IN

    Program support

    $27,500
  12. Cincinnati Animal Care Humane SocietyCincinnati, OH

    General operating

    $27,495
  13. Mohawk and Hudson River Humane SocietyMenands, NY

    Program support

    $25,000
  14. Tree House Humane SocietyChicago, IL

    Program support

    $25,000
  15. Licking County Humane SocietyHeath, OH

    Program support

    $25,000
  16. Cleveland Museum of Natural HistoryCleveland, OH

    Program support

    $25,000
  17. Ohio Federated Humane SocietiesColumbus, OH

    General operating

    $25,000
  18. Ohio Animal Health FoundationPowell, OH

    Program support

    $24,600
  19. ASPCANew York, NY

    Program support

    $23,000
  20. Community Spay Neuter Initiative PartnerKentwood, MI

    Program support

    $21,514
  21. Capital Area Humane SocietyLansing, MI

    Program support

    $20,400
  22. Lollypop Farm Humane Society of Greater RochesterFairport, NY

    General operating

    $20,000
  23. SPCA Serving Erie CountyWest Seneca, NY

    General operating

    $20,000
  24. Puppy Mill Rescue TeamBrockport, NY

    General operating

    $20,000
  25. Open Door Veterinary CollectiveGrand Rapids, OH

    General operating

    $20,000
  26. Boonshoft Museum of DiscoveryDayton, OH

    General operating

    $18,000
  27. Paws ClinicTaylor, MI

    Program support

    $16,250
  28. Humane Society of Waukesha CountyWaukesha, WI

    General operating

    $16,000
  29. Fayette Regional Humane SocietyWashington Court House, OH

    Program support

    $16,000
  30. Sierras Haven for New and Used PetsPortsmouth, OH

    Program support

    $15,000
  31. Happy Trails Farm Animal Sanctuary IncRavenna, OH

    Program support

    $15,000
  32. Humane Fort Wayne IncFort Wayne, IN

    General operating

    $15,000
  33. Friends for Animals of Metro DetroitDearborn, MI

    Program support

    $15,000
  34. Ark Animal Rescue and AdoptionLagrange, IN

    General operating

    $15,000
  35. Humane Society of Delaware CountyDelaware, OH

    Program support

    $14,400
  36. Wayne County Humane SocietyWooster, OH

    General operating

    $14,189
  37. Tails Humane SocietyDekalb, IL

    Program support

    $14,000
  38. Society for the Improvement of ConditionWashingtn TWP, OH

    Program support

    $13,000
  39. Lifecare AllianceColumbus, OH

    Program support

    $13,000
  40. League for Animal WelfareBatavia, OH

    Program support

    $12,600
  41. Parma Animal Shelter IncParma, OH

    General operating

    $10,000
  42. Fieldstone Farm Foundation IncElsberry, MO

    Program support

    $10,000
  43. Buffalo Underdogs RescueEast Amherst, NY

    General operating

    $10,000
  44. Tails of Hope IncGay, GA

    Program support

    $10,000
  45. Ohio Animal AdvocatesColumbus, OH

    Program support

    $9,928
  46. Saving Pets One at A TimeChesterhill, OH

    Program support

    $8,000
  47. Humane CnyLiverpool, NY

    General operating

    $7,388
  48. Illinois Animal Welfare AssocEvanston, IL

    General operating

    $2,500
  49. Philanthropy OhioColumbus, OH

    Program support

    $2,339
  50. Animal GrantmakersPort Angeles, WA

    General operating

    $2,000
  51. Ohio Animal Welfare FederationColumbus, OH

    Program support

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals30 grants $732,36290% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $65,0008% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $13,0002% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,339<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio27 grants $654,051
  2. New York8 grants $155,088
  3. Indiana4 grants $87,500
  4. Michigan4 grants $73,164
  5. Wisconsin2 grants $56,000
  6. Illinois3 grants $41,500
  7. Georgia1 grant $10,000
  8. Missouri1 grant $10,000
  9. Washington1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Karen KannenbergEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • KeyBank N ATRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $156,752

The return

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