Keith V Kiernan Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 26-0856008
Foundation Overview
Based in New Bern, NC, Keith V Kiernan Foundation has awarded 126 grants totaling $7,121,800 to organizations in New Jersey, Maryland and 12 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $105,000, with a median award of $65,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
6 of 15 recipients (40%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 16% in District of Columbia and funding distributed across 14 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within District of Columbia, funding concentrates in Washington (100%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 170% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (56%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Keith V Kiernan Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Malala Fund | $30,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Bail Project | $30,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $95,000 | New York, NY, US | Nutrition Programs | 2024 |
| Grameen Foundation | $75,000 | Washington, DC, US | Women Financial Inclusion Project In West Nile Region (Uganda) | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $75,000 | Americus, GA, US | Microbuild Fund 2 | 2024 |
| International Rescue Committee | $105,000 | Albert Lea, MI, US | Early Childhood Development Project | 2024 |
| Opportunity International | $105,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Education Finance Tablets | 2024 |
| Save The Children | $30,000 | Fairfield, CT, US | Children's Emergency Fund And Hurricane Relief Efforts | 2024 |
| World Central Kitchen | $30,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| United Nations Foundation Inc | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Girl-up Program In Africa | 2024 |
| University Of Nebraska Foundation | $80,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Keith V. Kiernan Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| Waterorg | $75,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Expanding Wate And Sanitation Access Project In Peru | 2024 |
| Sanergy | $30,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Bergen Family Center | $55,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Catholic Relief Services | $95,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Emergency Response Sudan & Global Fund Food Crisis | 2024 |
| Bergen Family Center | $55,000 | Engelwood, NJ, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Catholic Releif Services | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Bangledesh Shelter Fund | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $95,000 | New York, NY, US | Nutrition Programs | 2023 |
| Grameen Foundation | $70,000 | Washington, DC, US | Financial Inclusion Project In West Nile Region (Uganda) | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $75,000 | Americus, GA, US | Terwilliger Center For Innovation In Shelter -Schelter Tech And The Second Impact Fund | 2023 |
| International Rescue Committee | $95,000 | Albert Lea, MI, US | Audioclass System And Crisis Relief Response Fund | 2023 |
| Opportunity International | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Edu Finance Program | 2023 |
| Sanergy Inc | $25,000 | Brookline, MA, US | General And Unrestricted | 2023 |
| United Nations Foundation Inc | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Girl-up Program In Africa | 2023 |
| University Of Nebraska Foundation | $75,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Keith V. Kiernan Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Waterorg | $75,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Expanding Wate And Sanitation Access Project In Peru | 2023 |
| Tides Center | $20,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Northeast Agricultural Working Group | 2023 |
| Bergen Family Center | $50,000 | Engelwood, NJ, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Catholic Releif Services | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Bangledesh Shelter Fund | 2022 |
| United Nations Foundation Inc | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Girl-up Program In Africa | 2022 |
| Opportunity International | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Edu-finance Program | 2022 |
| Sanergy Inc | $25,000 | Brookline, MA, US | General And Unrestricted | 2022 |
| University Of Nebraska Foundation | $70,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Keith V. Kiernan Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Grameen Foundation | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Financial Inclusion Project In West Nile Region (uganda) | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $95,000 | New York, NY, US | General And Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $75,000 | Americus, GA, US | Terwilliger Center For Innovation In Shelter -schelter Tech And The Second Impact Fund | 2022 |
| Waterorg | $75,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Expanding Wate And Sanitation Access Project In Peru | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee | $95,000 | Albert Lea, MI, US | Early Childhood Development Project | 2022 |
| Bergen Family Center | $50,000 | Engelwood, NJ, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Catholic Releif Services | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Bangledesh Shelter Fund | 2022 |
| United Nations Foundation Inc | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Girl-up Program In Africa | 2022 |
| Opportunity International | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Edu-finance Program | 2022 |
| Sanergy Inc | $25,000 | Brookline, MA, US | General And Unrestricted | 2022 |
| University Of Nebraska Foundation | $70,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Keith V. Kiernan Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Grameen Foundation | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Financial Inclusion Project In West Nile Region (Uganda) | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $95,000 | New York, NY, US | General And Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $75,000 | Americus, GA, US | Terwilliger Center For Innovation In Shelter -Schelter Tech And The Second Impact Fund | 2022 |
| Waterorg | $75,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Expanding Wate And Sanitation Access Project In Peru | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee | $95,000 | Albert Lea, MI, US | Early Childhood Development Project | 2022 |
| Bergen Family Center | $50,000 | Engelwood, NJ, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Catholic Releif Services | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Bangledesh Shelter Fund | 2022 |
| United Nations Foundation Inc | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Girl-up Program In Africa | 2022 |
| Opportunity International | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Edu-finance Program | 2022 |
| Sanergy Inc | $25,000 | Brookline, MA, US | General And Unrestricted | 2022 |
| University Of Nebraska Foundation | $70,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Keith V. Kiernan Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Grameen Foundation | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Financial Inclusion Project In West Nile Region (Uganda) | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $95,000 | New York, NY, US | General And Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $75,000 | Americus, GA, US | Terwilliger Center For Innovation In Shelter -Schelter Tech And The Second Impact Fund | 2022 |
| Waterorg | $75,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Expanding Wate And Sanitation Access Project In Peru | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee | $95,000 | Albert Lea, MI, US | Early Childhood Development Project | 2022 |
| Accion International | $50,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Socremo Microfinance, Mozambique Fund | 2021 |
| Bergen Family Center Inc | $50,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Catholic Relief Services Inc | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Bangledesh Shelter Fund | 2021 |
| Grameen Foundation Usa | $75,000 | Washington, DC, US | Financial Inclusion Project In West Nile Region (uganda) | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $75,000 | Americus, GA, US | Terwilliger Center For Innovation In Shelter - Schelter Tech And The Second Impact Fund | 2021 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | $20,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Crisis Relief Fund | 2021 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | $75,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Early Childhood Development Project In Lebanon | 2021 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc - Doctors Without | $75,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Aghanistan Emergency Relief Fund | 2021 |
| Opportunity International Inc | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Edu-finance Program | 2021 |
| Sanergy Inc | $20,000 | Brookline, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Tides Center | $50,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Northeast Sustainable Agricultural Working Group Project | 2021 |
| United Nations Foundation Inc | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Girl-up Program In Africa | 2021 |
| University Of Nebraska Foundation | $25,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Keith V. Kiernan Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Water Org Inc | $75,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Expanding Water And Sanitation Access Project In Peru | 2021 |
| Accion International | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Covid-19 Relief Support | 2020 |
| Accion International | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Socremo Microfinance In Mozambique | 2020 |
| Bergen Family Center Inc | $10,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | Covid-19 Relief Support | 2020 |
| Bergen Family Center Inc | $50,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | Family Mental Health Intervention Program | 2020 |
| Catholic Relief Services Inc | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Bangladesh Emergency Support For Families | 2020 |
| Grameen Foundation Usa | $60,000 | Washington, DC, US | Financial Inclusion Efforts In West Nile Region | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $75,000 | Americus, GA, US | Covid-19 Relief For The Terwilliger Center For Innovation | 2020 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | $10,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Covid-19 Relief Support | 2020 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | $75,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Early Childhood Development Programs In Lebanon | 2020 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc - Doctors Without | $75,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Aweil State Hospital In South Sudan | 2020 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc - Doctors Without | $10,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Covid-19 Relief Support | 2020 |
| Mid-shore Community Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Easton, MD, US | Covid-19 Relief Support | 2020 |
| Opportunity International Inc | $65,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Covid-19 Relief For Edu-finance (digital Services) | 2020 |
| Opportunity International Inc | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Covid-19 Relief Support | 2020 |
| United Nations Foundation Inc | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | Girl Up's New Leadership Programs In Africa | 2020 |
| University Of Nebraska Foundation | $35,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Keith V. Kiernan Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Water Org Inc | $50,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Water Credit Program In Peru | 2020 |
| Windward Fund | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Accion International | $65,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Dawn Microfinance In Myanmar Program | 2018 |
| Bergen Family Center Inc | $1,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | Charitable Event | 2018 |
| Bergen Family Center Inc | $25,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | Middle School Zone - After School Prevention, Intervention, And Enrichment | 2018 |
| Catholic Relief Services Inc | $65,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Rohningya Emergency Relief | 2018 |
| Grameen Foundation Usa | $65,000 | Washington, DC, US | Kundi Pesa | 2018 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $25,000 | Americus, GA, US | Microbuild Program | 2018 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $50,000 | Americus, GA, US | Shelter Venutre Fund | 2018 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Myanmar Emergency Response Fund | 2018 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Protecting And Empowering Women And Girls | 2018 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc - Doctors Without | $65,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Bardnesville Junction Pediatric Hospital In Monrovia, Liberia | 2018 |
| Opportunity International Inc | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Edu-finance | 2018 |
| Tides Center | $20,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Northeast Sustainable Agricultural Working Group - General Operations | 2018 |
| University Of Nebraska Foundation | $100,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Keith V. Kiernan Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| University Of Nebraska Foundation | $23,800 | Lincoln, NE, US | Keith V. Kiernan Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Windward Fund | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Event | 2018 |
| Accion International | $65,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Dawn Microfinance In Myanmar Program | 2017 |
| American Refugee Committee | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Changemakers 365 Project | 2017 |
| Bergen Family Center Inc | $25,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | Middle School Zone Program | 2017 |
| Catholic Relief Services Inc | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Resilience In Ethiopia Program | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa Inc | $65,000 | New York, NY, US | Refugee Hospital In Irbid, Jordan Program | 2017 |
| Grameen Foundation Usa | $75,000 | Washington, DC, US | Community Agent Network (philippines) Program | 2017 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $75,000 | Americus, GA, US | Microbuild Program | 2017 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | $65,000 | New York, NY, US | Protecting And Empowering Women And Girls Program And The Myanmar Emergency Response | 2017 |
| Tides Center | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Nesawg (project 1121) | 2017 |
| University Of Maryland Foundation | $2,000 | Princess Anne, MD, US | Manrrs Junior Leadership Institute 4th Annual Leadership Institute Conference | 2017 |
| University Of Nebraska Foundation | $75,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Keith V. Kiernan Scholarship Fund And The Uno Cba Scholars Academy Excellence Fund | 2017 |
| Accion International | $50,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Dawn Microfinance Program In Myanmar | 2016 |
| Catholic Relief Services Inc | $50,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Missionaries Of Charity, Ethiopia Program | 2016 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa Inc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Maternal Health Care Program In Irbid, Jordan | 2016 |
| Freedom From Hunger | $50,000 | Davis, CA, US | Women's Savings Groups For Better Reproductive Health In Bnin Program | 2016 |
| Grameen Foundation Usa | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Farmerlink: Cafeteros Conectados Program | 2016 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $50,000 | Americus, GA, US | Microbuild Program | 2016 |
| Opportunity International Inc | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Global Microfinance Program | 2016 |
| University Of Nebraska Foundation | $55,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | Keith V. Kiernan Scholarship Fund And Uno Cba Building Excellence Fund | 2016 |
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| EIN | 26-0856008 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 26372 TUNIS MILLS RD Easton, MD 21601-5524 |
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| Dir, Pres, Sec | Amy Marie Owsley |
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