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Kelben Foundation Inc: 61 grants to organizations, $4.3 million (tax year ended December 2024)

Kelben Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Milwaukee, WI, paid 61 grants to organizations totaling $4,345,983 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 13, 2025. The largest was $4,005,983 to United Way in Milwaukee, WI for social services.

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EIN
391494625
Based in
Milwaukee, WI
Assets
$92,126,267
Grants paid
$4,906,979
Tax year ended
December 2024

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed November 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202503179349104160. It reported $4,906,979 in grants paid; 61 grants to organizations are listed, and 356 grants to individuals are left out.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
United WayMilwaukee, WISocial services$4,005,983apps.irs.gov
Children's Wisconsin FoundationMilwaukee, WIDonation$100,000apps.irs.gov
Lutheran Social ServicesMilwaukee, WISocial service agency$30,000apps.irs.gov
Swim MkeMilwaukee, WIDonation$10,500apps.irs.gov
All-In MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WICollege education supportEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov
Ozaukee Family ServicesGrafton, WISocial service agency$10,000apps.irs.gov
Doctors Without BordersHagerstown, MDDonation$9,000apps.irs.gov
Wisconsin Humane SocietySaukville, WIAnimal welfare$9,000apps.irs.gov
Planned Parenthood FederationNew York, NYSocial service agencyHealth care$8,000apps.irs.gov
SF Community ClinicsSan Franscisco, CASocial service agency$8,000apps.irs.gov
Unicef USANew York, NYDisaster aid$8,000apps.irs.gov
American Red CrossBoone, IADisaster aid$7,000apps.irs.gov
American Red CrossBoone, IADisaster aid$5,500apps.irs.gov
American Red Cross Northern CaSan Franscisco, CADisaster aid$5,000apps.irs.gov
Christian Family SolutionsGermantown, WIDonation$5,000apps.irs.gov
HawsWaukesha, WIAnimal welfare$5,000apps.irs.gov
Journey 21Oconomowoc, WIEduc for developmentally disabledHousing and shelter$5,000apps.irs.gov
Lutheran Social ServicesMilwaukee, WISocial service agency$5,000apps.irs.gov
Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMilwaukee, WIDonation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Milwaukee Rescue MissionMilwaukee, WIDonation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Pathways High SchoolMilwaukee, WIDonation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Seeds of Health IncMilwaukee, WIPublic health$5,000apps.irs.gov
Sixteenth Street Community HealthMilwaukee, WIDonation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Stars & Stripes Honor FlightMenomonee Falls, WIServices for veterans$5,000apps.irs.gov
San Francisco Parks AllianceSan Franscisco, CACommunity parks$4,500apps.irs.gov
Grand Avenue ClubMilwaukee, WIDonation$4,000apps.irs.gov
Surfrider FoundationSan Clemente, CAOcean and beach protectionEnvironment$4,000apps.irs.gov
Boys & Girls Clubs of San FranciscoSan Franscisco, CADonationYouth development$3,000apps.irs.gov
Charles Kubly FoundationMequon, WIMental health$3,000apps.irs.gov
Food Pantry Serving Waukesha CountyWaukesha, WIDonation$3,000apps.irs.gov
Medical Students for ChoicePhiladelphia, PAMedical careHealth care$3,000apps.irs.gov
St Ann CenterMilwaukee, WIDaycare for all ages$3,000apps.irs.gov
The Nature ConservancyArlington, VADiaster aid$3,000apps.irs.gov
Next DoorMilwaukee, WIDonation$2,500apps.irs.gov
RedgenShorewood, WISocial service agencyYouth development$2,500apps.irs.gov
RedgenShorewood, WISocial service agencyYouth development$2,500apps.irs.gov
The Women's CenterWaukesha, WIDonation$2,500apps.irs.gov
Calpirg Charitable TrustSacramento, CAPublic health$2,000apps.irs.gov
CapsMequon, WIEducation$2,000apps.irs.gov
KexpSeattle, WADonation$2,000apps.irs.gov
KqedSan Franscisco, CADonationArts, culture and humanities$2,000apps.irs.gov
Milwaukee Homeless Veterans InitiativeWest Allis, WIServices for veteransPublic and societal benefit$2,000apps.irs.gov
Project PurpleSeymour, CTDonationMedical research$2,000apps.irs.gov
North Suburban Special OlympicsGrafton, WISupport development disability$1,750apps.irs.gov
Community Projects for SeniorsMilwaukee, WIMeals for seniors$1,500apps.irs.gov
Reformed University FellowshipCharlotte, NCDonation$1,500apps.irs.gov
Advocates of OzaukeeSaukville, WIDomestic abuse serviceHousing and shelter$1,000apps.irs.gov
America's Frontline DoctorsHouston, TXDonation$1,000apps.irs.gov
Audio & Braille Library EnhancementMilwaukee, WIAudio tapes for blind$1,000apps.irs.gov
Interfaith Caregivers of Ozaukee CountySaukville, WISocial service agency$1,000apps.irs.gov
Mel's Charities IncCedarburg, WICommunity support$1,000apps.irs.gov
Open Door Bible Church Elevator FundPort Washington, WICommunity support$1,000apps.irs.gov
Ozaukee County Jail Literacy ProgramPort Washington, WIDonation$1,000apps.irs.gov
Project KindredMilwaukee, WIAids kidney diseaseYouth development$1,000apps.irs.gov
Reformed University FellowshipCharlotte, NCDonation$1,000apps.irs.gov
Serenity InnsMilwaukee, WIAddiction recoveryHuman services$1,000apps.irs.gov
Milwaukee PBSMilwaukee, WIDonation$750apps.irs.gov
Kalw Public MediaSan Franscisco, CADonationArts, culture and humanities$500apps.irs.gov
Marketplace Co American MediaSt Paul, MNDonation$500apps.irs.gov
Soulcare MkeMilwaukee, WIEducation$500apps.irs.gov
The GatheringMilwaukee, WIFood bank$500apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Wisconsin$4,265,483
California$29,000
New York$16,000
Iowa$12,500
Maryland$9,000
Pennsylvania$3,000
Virginia$3,000
North Carolina$2,500

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Updated November 13, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.