Keb Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Austin, TX EIN: 26-3067241

Keb Foundation is a private foundation, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $156K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $9K.

Keb Foundation at a glance

In short: Keb Foundation gave $8K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,700
+8.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,567
-27.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,700
Total assets
$155,579
-0.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (74% 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 Keb Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Cush Empowerment Group: $3KCush Empowerment Group$3KMt Olive Lutheran Church: $3KMt Olive Lutheran Church$3KOur Redeemer Lutheran Church: $2KOur Redeemer Lutheran Church$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cush Empowerment Group ($3K). Together the top 3 received $8K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

AustinNew IpswichDallasWashington

How Keb Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 101% 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

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K2 grants2019 3 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2019) to $10K (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cush Empowerment Group Dallas, TXGeneral Support$3,000
Mt Olive Lutheran Church Austin, TXGeneral Support$2,700
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church New Ipswich, NJGeneral Support$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$155,579$13,624$14,796$7,7003$10,523$9,412$10,449
2024$156,748$9,020$14,365$7,1002$9,654$4,363$10,208
2023$162,093$9,917$13,339$7,7002$9,865$6,517$9,263
2022$165,515$5,714$14,508$9,0002$10,982$2,564$9,834
2021$174,309$16,976$12,238$6,7002$8,635$13,493$10,870
2020$169,571$12,007$14,783$9,5003—$8,680$9,915
2019$172,347$10,287$10,236$5,8002—$7,381$9,706

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Keb Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Keb Foundation is led by Karen E. Bennett, President, Treasurer & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Karen E. Bennett

    President, Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Bennett

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa A. Preston

    Vice President, Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 Keb Foundation

How much does Keb Foundation give each year?

Keb Foundation gave $8K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 2 grants.

What is Keb Foundation's typical grant size?

Keb Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,700, and its average grant was $2,567, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Keb Foundation give grants?

Keb Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (26%).

Does Keb Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Keb Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Keb Foundation?

Keb Foundation reported $156K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Keb Foundation's EIN?

Keb Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3067241. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 2, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 12, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 5, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 15, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)

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