Keltner Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 26-1579182
Foundation Overview
Based in Denver, CO, Keltner Family Foundation has awarded 185 grants totaling $1,675,925 to organizations in Colorado, California and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $67,500, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
6 of 40 recipients (15%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
55% of grants are awarded in Colorado, with additional funding distributed across 8 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Denver (65%), Silverthorne (12%), Arvada (9%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 197% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Keltner Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Youth Center | $5,000 | San Gabriel, CA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Cal Tech Associates Programs | $4,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Family Tree | $15,000 | Wheat Ridge, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Hope House | $15,000 | Arvada, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Huntington Gardens And Library | $5,000 | San Marino, CA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Mile High Youth Corps | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Minds Matter Of Colorado | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Pasadena Community Foundation | $25,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Pasadena Humane Society | $5,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Project Voyce | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Rediscover Center | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Rocky Mountain Microfinance Institute | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| The Conflict Center | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Whiz Kids Tutoring | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Youth Roots | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Casa Of Jefferson And Gilpin Counties | $25,000 | Golden, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Florence Crittenton | $15,000 | Helena, MT, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Higher Ground Youth Challenge | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Philanthropy Colorado | $890 | Arvada, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Polytechnic School | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Asian Youth Center | $5,000 | San Gabriel, CA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Cal Tech Associates Programs | $4,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Family Tree | $15,000 | Wheat Ridge, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Hope House | $15,000 | Arvada, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Huntington Gardens And Library | $5,000 | San Marino, CA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Mile High Youth Corps | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Minds Matter Of Colorado | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Pasadena Community Foundation | $25,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Pasadena Humane Society | $5,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Project Voyce | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Rediscover Center | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Rocky Mountain Microfinance Institute | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| The Conflict Center | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Whiz Kids Tutoring | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Youth Roots | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Casa Of Jefferson And Gilpin Counties | $25,000 | Golden, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Florence Crittenton | $15,000 | Helena, MT, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Higher Ground Youth Challenge | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Philanthropy Colorado | $890 | Arvada, CO, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Polytechnic School | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Family Tree | $10,000 | Wheat Ridge, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Denver Urban Gardens | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| The Conflict Center | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| The Gathering Place | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Hope House | $10,000 | Arvada, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Lutheran Fmaily Services Rocky Mountains | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Minds Matter Of Colorado | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Delores Project | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Food For Thought | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| First Tee Rocky Mountains | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Rocky Mountain Microfinance Institute | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Mile High Youth Corps | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Whiz Kids Tutoring | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Youth Roots | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Project Voyce | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Pasadena Community Foundation | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Cal Tech Associates Programs | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Families Forward | $10,000 | Irvine, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Huntington Gardens And Library | $5,000 | San Marino, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Steam Coders | $5,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Rediscover Center | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Pasadena Community Job Center | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Ocean Institute | $5,000 | Dana Point, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Asian Youth Center | $5,000 | San Gabriel, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Westridge | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| U Penn-botswana | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Innovate Pasadena | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Descano Gardens | $2,000 | La Canada Flintridge, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Teton Raptor Center | $1,000 | Wilson, WY, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Pasadena Humane Society | $1,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Kpcc | $1,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Three Peaks Scholarship Fund | $1,500 | Silverthorne, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Lake Dillon Theatre Co | $5,000 | Silverthorne, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Family Tree | $10,000 | Wheat Ridge, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Denver Urban Gardens | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| The Conflict Center | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| The Gathering Place | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Hope House | $10,000 | Arvada, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Lutheran Fmaily Services Rocky Mountains | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Minds Matter Of Colorado | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Delores Project | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Food For Thought | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| First Tee Rocky Mountains | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Rocky Mountain Microfinance Institute | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Mile High Youth Corps | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Whiz Kids Tutoring | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Youth Roots | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Project Voyce | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Pasadena Community Foundation | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Cal Tech Associates Programs | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Families Forward | $10,000 | Irvine, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Huntington Gardens And Library | $5,000 | San Marino, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Steam Coders | $5,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Rediscover Center | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Pasadena Community Job Center | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Ocean Institute | $5,000 | Dana Point, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Asian Youth Center | $5,000 | San Gabriel, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Westridge | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| U Penn-botswana | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Innovate Pasadena | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Descano Gardens | $2,000 | La Canada Flintridge, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Teton Raptor Center | $1,000 | Wilson, WY, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Pasadena Humane Society | $1,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Kpcc | $1,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Three Peaks Scholarship Fund | $1,500 | Silverthorne, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Lake Dillon Theatre Co | $5,000 | Silverthorne, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Family Tree | $10,000 | Wheat Ridge, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Denver Urban Gardens | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| The Conflict Center | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| The Gathering Place | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Hope House | $10,000 | Arvada, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Lutheran Fmaily Services Rocky Mountains | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Minds Matter Of Colorado | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Delores Project | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Food For Thought | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| First Tee Rocky Mountains | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Rocky Mountain Microfinance Institute | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Mile High Youth Corps | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Whiz Kids Tutoring | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Youth Roots | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Project Voyce | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Pasadena Community Foundation | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Cal Tech Associates Programs | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Families Forward | $10,000 | Irvine, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Huntington Gardens And Library | $5,000 | San Marino, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Steam Coders | $5,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Rediscover Center | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Pasadena Community Job Center | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Ocean Institute | $5,000 | Dana Point, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Asian Youth Center | $5,000 | San Gabriel, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Westridge | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| U Penn-botswana | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Innovate Pasadena | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Descano Gardens | $2,000 | La Canada Flintridge, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Teton Raptor Center | $1,000 | Wilson, WY, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Pasadena Humane Society | $1,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Kpcc | $1,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Three Peaks Scholarship Fund | $1,500 | Silverthorne, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Lake Dillon Theatre Co | $5,000 | Silverthorne, CO, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Colorado Golf Foundation | $1,000 | Greenwood Village, CO, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Girls Inc Of Metro Denver | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Lutheran Fmaily Services Rocky Mountains | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Stanford University | $4,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Whiz Kids Tutoring | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Community First Foundation | $60,000 | Arvada, CO, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Philanthropy Colorado | $645 | Arvada, CO, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Poly Technic School | $8,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Lake Dillon Theatre Foundation | $25,000 | Silverthorne, CO, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Poly Technic School | $13,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Mile High United Way | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Metro Caring | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Wee Cycle | $7,500 | Aurora, CO, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Family Tree Inc | $10,000 | Wheat Ridge, CO, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| The Growhaus | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Denver Public Schools Foundation | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| World Central Kitchen | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Direct Covid Relief | $25,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Lake Dillon Theatre Foundation | $25,000 | Silverthorne, CO, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| The Polytechnic School | $6,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| The Summit Foundation | $65,500 | Breckenridge, CO, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Three Peaks Scholarship Foundation | $1,500 | Silverthorne, CO, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Young And Healthy | $700 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Smyle Charity | $500 | Passaic, NJ, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| The Summit Foundation | $15,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | General Operating | 2017 |
| The Polytechnic School | $6,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2017 |
| Young And Healthy | $1,200 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2017 |
| Girls In Stem | $250 | Austin, TX, US | General Operating | 2017 |
| Three Peaks Scholarship Foundation | $1,500 | Silverthorne, CO, US | General Operating | 2017 |
| Childrens Hospital Colorado Foundation | $500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Operating | 2017 |
| Lake Dillon Theatre Foundation | $67,500 | Silverthorne, CO, US | General Operating | 2017 |
| Higher Ground Youth Challenge | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2017 |
| Stanford University | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Operating | 2017 |
| Colorado Open Golf Foundation | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2016 |
| Lake Dillon Foundation | $45,000 | Dillon, CO, US | General Operating | 2016 |
| Rally For The Cure | $250 | Dallas, TX, US | General Operating | 2016 |
| The Polytechnic School | $5,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2016 |
| Young And Healthy | $1,200 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Operating | 2016 |
| University Of Pennsylvania | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Operating | 2016 |
| Family Tree | $1,500 | Wheat Ridge, CO, US | General Operating | 2016 |
| Historic Elitch Theathre | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2016 |
| The Summit Foundation | $10,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating | 2016 |
| The Huntington | $400 | Huntington, WV, US | General Operating | 2016 |
| Three Peaks Scholarship Foundation | $1,500 | Silverthorne, CO, US | General Operating | 2016 |
| Higher Ground Youth Challenge | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating | 2016 |
| Stanford University | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Operating | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 26-1579182 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 4200 W 17TH AVE UNIT 1205 Denver, CO 80204-1862 |
Key People (6)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Keltner Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Officer | Thomas Keltner |
|---|---|
| Officer | Elizabeth Keltner |
| Officer | Ivy Keltner |
| Officer | Nancy Keltner |
| Officer | Jeffrey Keltner |
Forms 990-PF
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