Harry M Keller Foundation
Harry M Keller Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Glendale, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $175K. Net investment income was $46K.
Harry M Keller Foundation at a glance
In short: Harry M Keller Foundation gave $175K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $44K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $175,000
- -14.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $43,750
- -14.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $3,650,086
- +3.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Harry M Keller Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Biola University ($50K). Together the top 4 received $175K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 14 grants of 19 (74%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Harry M Keller Foundation gives
- Giving fell 22% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 100% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $105K (2019) to $225K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $175K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Biola University La Mirada, CA | To be used for charitable purpose of the recipient | $50,000 |
| Fuller Theological Seminary Pasadena, CA | To be used for charitable purpose of the recipient | $50,000 |
| Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA | To be used for charitable purpose of the recipient | $50,000 |
| Claremont School of Theology Claremont, CA | To be used for charitable purpose of the recipient | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,650,086 | $87,412 | $222,897 | $175,000 | 4 | $175,000 | $46,318 | $174,691 |
| 2024 | $3,531,491 | $483,335 | $253,210 | $205,000 | 4 | $205,000 | $446,240 | $161,009 |
| 2023 | $3,175,607 | $452,591 | $211,201 | $175,000 | 4 | $175,000 | $405,480 | $140,364 |
| 2022 | $2,557,401 | $53,449 | $287,292 | $225,000 | 4 | $225,000 | $18,730 | $145,974 |
| 2021 | $3,572,882 | $1,167,866 | $190,780 | $150,000 | 3 | $150,000 | $1,130,200 | $145,459 |
| 2020 | $3,050,802 | $252,029 | $149,133 | $120,000 | 3 | — | $224,052 | $125,890 |
| 2019 | $2,381,521 | $138,492 | $132,537 | $105,000 | 3 | — | $115,565 | $110,765 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harry M Keller Foundation reported a distributable amount of $175K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Harry M Keller Foundation is led by John Schock, President since 2020 (on filings since 2019); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John Schock
President
Board Member → President, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Hinckley
Board Member
Treasurer → Board Member, 2020
On filings since 2019
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Howard Fallman
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2020
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janice Claire Croft
Secretary
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Freemon
Board Member
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ron Borucki
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yvonne Boyd
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Richard Barley (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: George W. Humphries (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Tj Denton (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Donald Galleher (2019) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Harry M Keller Foundation
How much does Harry M Keller Foundation give each year?
Harry M Keller Foundation gave $175K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $205K across 4 grants.
What is Harry M Keller Foundation's typical grant size?
Harry M Keller Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $43,750, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Harry M Keller Foundation give grants?
Harry M Keller Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
How large is Harry M Keller Foundation?
Harry M Keller Foundation reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $175K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $175K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Harry M Keller Foundation?
Harry M Keller Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Glendale, CA. It holds $3.7M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Harry M Keller Foundation's EIN?
Harry M Keller Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6114924. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 25, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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