How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Thomas L Keller
PO Box 2549
Victoria, TX 77902
(361) 573-4383
- Form and materials
- All distributions by the foundation have been made to charitable, religious or educational organizations. If the foundation adopts a grant, scholarship, fellowship or loan program, it will develop appropriate forms and procedures at that time.
- Deadlines
- As stated above.
- Restrictions
- As stated above.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$596,333
- Grants listed
- 43
- Assets, end of year
- $8,409,637
-
Tax year 2024
$546,333
- Grants listed
- 28
- Assets, end of year
- $8,086,185
-
Tax year 2023
$553,494
- Grants listed
- 41
- Assets, end of year
- $7,599,099
-
Tax year 2022
$630,174
- Grants listed
- 38
- Assets, end of year
- $7,724,578
-
Tax year 2021
$515,174
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $7,776,268
-
Tax year 2020
$513,853
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $7,382,486
-
Tax year 2019
$500,113
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $7,063,326
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Tax year 2018
$485,838
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $7,159,840
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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The Orange Show FoundationHouston, TX
Charitable/educational
$208,333 -
St George's SchoolMiddletown, RI
Charitable/educational
$50,000 -
Manhattan Art ProgramNew York, NY
Charitable/educational
$48,600 -
St Mary's Catholic ChurchVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$31,400 -
The Texas ZooVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$23,500 -
Friends of Victoria Bronte LibraryVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$21,500 -
Grace Ranch Riding IncVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$21,500 -
St George Catholic ChurchWaimanalo, HI
Charitable/educational
$16,000 -
Christ's KitchenVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$14,000 -
Food Bank of Golden CrescentVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$14,000 -
Art League of HoustonHouston, TX
Charitable/educational
$13,500 -
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CtrNew York, NY
Charitable/educational
$12,800 -
Belles Buds RescueBrookshire, TX
Charitable/educational
$8,000 -
Catholic Chaplain CorpsHouston, TX
Charitable/educational
$8,000 -
Serve Up A CureHouston, TX
Charitable/educational
$8,000 -
St Vincent de Paul Catholic ChurchHouston, TX
Charitable/educational
$8,000 -
The Hotchkiss SchoolLakeville, CT
Charitable/educational
$8,000 -
Ballroom MarfaMarfa, TX
Charitable/educational
$7,500 -
Mid-Coast Family ServicesVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$6,000 -
Refugio County Elderly ServicesRefugio, TX
Charitable/educational
$6,000 -
Tivoli Volunteer Fire DeptTivoli, TX
Charitable/educational
$6,000 -
Victoria Christian AssistanceVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$6,000 -
Victoria County Senior CitizensVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$6,000 -
Community Action CommitteeVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$5,000 -
Perpetual Help HomeVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$5,000 -
The Riding Therapy CenterNursery, TX
Charitable/educational
$5,000 -
Trinity Episcopal SchoolVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$5,000 -
Victoria Ballet TheatreVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$5,000 -
Nova Arts Foundation IncKailua, HI
Charitable/educational
$3,000 -
Victoria Fine Arts AssocationVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$2,500 -
American Federation of ArtsNew York, NY
Charitable/educational
$2,000 -
Dorothy H O'Connor Pet AdoptionVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$2,000 -
Red Sneakers for OakleyPalm Beach, FL
Charitable/educational
$2,000 -
World Wildlife FundWashington, DC
Charitable/educational
$1,500 -
Teaching MattersNew York, NY
Chartiable/educational
$1,000 -
Victoria Bach FestivalVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$1,000 -
Victoria SymphonyVictoria, TX
Chartiable/educational
$1,000 -
The Vine SchoolVictoria, TX
Charitable/educational
$500 -
ASPCANew York, NY
Charitable/educational
$500 -
French Heritage Society IncNew York, NY
Charitable/educational
$500 -
The Fund for Irish American ScholarNew York, NY
Charitable/educational
$500 -
Dutchess Land ConservancyMillbrook, NY
Charitable/educational
$400 -
United Breast Cancer FoundationJonesboro, AR
Charitable/educational
$300
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture4 grants $263,93369% of the total
- Education4 grants $59,50015% of the total
- Animals2 grants $22,0006% of the total
- Human services3 grants $17,0004% of the total
- Food and agriculture1 grant $14,0004% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,0001% of the total
- 3 other causes4 grants $2,700<1% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Texas28 grants $449,233
- New York9 grants $66,600
- Rhode Island1 grant $50,000
- Hawaii2 grants $19,000
- Connecticut1 grant $8,000
- Florida1 grant $2,000
- District of Columbia1 grant $1,500
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Molly O KempPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
- Thomas L KellerSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
- Madeline M MerrillVICE PRES. Hours 0Pay $0
- Thomas P W RobinsonVICE PRES. Hours 0Pay $0
- Stephanie K LoefflerTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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