C L Kelly Charitable Trust

DETROIT, MI EIN: 56-6218777

C L Kelly Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $96K. Net investment income was $181K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.1M

+6.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$96K

+7.5% YoY

Grant Count

6

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

+7.5% YoY

About C L Kelly Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

C L Kelly Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $96K. Net investment income was $181K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

DetroitLittleton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$199K$397K$596K$794K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,128,487$1,064,310$466,441
Revenue$218,971$721,938$144,190
Expenses$154,989$124,068$128,471
Qualifying Distributions$99,407$92,264$92,069
Net Investment Income$180,869$688,504$117,047
Distributable Amount$102,754$87,704$92,017

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$32K$65K$97K$130K6 grants20216 grants20226 grants20236 grants20246 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

CL KELLY EDUCATIONAL FUN…$38KTABOR UNITED METHODIST C…$38KST LUKES BAPTIST CHURCH$5KSPRINGFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH$5KMT OLIVE BAPTIST CHURCH$5KLEBANON METHODIST CHURCH$5K

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

COMERICA BANKTRUSTEE$20K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
COMERICA BANKTRUSTEE2$19,985

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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