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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 52-1268434

The Kelton Foundation

A private foundation in Washington, DC. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 5 grants and $646,599 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2023

    $646,599

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,750,919

  • Tax year 2021

    $7,712,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $5,132,002

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,525

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $13,152,922

Grants paid in 2023

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Skylandia FundWarwick, RI

    Support of charitable activities

    $559,899
  2. Guadalupe Kids Come First FoundatonGuadalupe, CA

    Support of charitable activities

    $60,000
  3. Maritime Museum of San DiegoSan Diego, CA

    Support of charitable activities

    $24,200
  4. Peabody Essex MuseumSalem, MA

    Support of charitable activities

    $1,500
  5. University of VirginiaBoone, IA

    Support of charitable activities

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $1,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Rhode Island1 grant $559,899
  2. California2 grants $84,200
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $1,500
  4. Iowa1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Mark KeltonPRESIDENT/TREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $0
  • Mark LeekleyVICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Cecil Harrigan EsqASSISTANT SECRETARY Hours 0.2Pay $0
  • Jessica KeltonDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Danielle Kelton SopkoDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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