Keeney Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker South Windsor, CT EIN: 06-6033949

Keeney Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in South Windsor, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $280K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $16K.

Keeney Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Keeney Foundation Inc gave $20K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$19,500
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
-12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,786
+14.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$280,388
-0.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Connecticut (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 Keeney Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Keeney Foundation Scholarships: $13KKeeney Foundation Scholarships$13KChamps Place Food Pantry: $2KChamps Place Food Pantry$2KNetwork Against Domestic Abuse: $1KNetwork Against Domestic Abuse$1KAllied Rehabilitation Centers Inc: $1KAllied Rehabilitation CentersInc$1KSt Joseph's Residence: $1KSt Joseph's Residence$1KTown of Somers Emergency Fund: $1KTown of Somers Emergency Fund$1KTown of Somers Safegradback to Sch: $1KTown of Somers Safegradback toSch$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Keeney Foundation Scholarships ($13K). Together the top 7 received $20K.

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

SomersEnfield

How Keeney Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+18%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 116% 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$5K$10K$15K$20K7 grants2020 6 grants2021 8 grants2022 9 grants2023 8 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2020) to $20K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Keeney Foundation Scholarships Somers, CTEducation$12,500
Champs Place Food Pantry Somers, CTCommunity Service$2,000
Network Against Domestic Abuse Enfield, CTCommunity Service$1,000
Allied Rehabilitation Centers Inc Enfield, CTCommunity Service$1,000
St Joseph's Residence Enfield, CTCommunity Service$1,000
Town of Somers Emergency Fund Somers, CTCommunity Service$1,000
Town of Somers Safegradback to Sch Somers, CTCommunity Purpose$1,000
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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$280,388$23,645$24,692$19,5007$19,617$16,020$16,851
2024$281,435$21,272$24,334$19,5008$19,573$11,861$15,778
2023$284,497$13,978$23,124$19,0009$19,068$7,422$14,937
2022$293,643$5,772$22,898$16,5008$17,567$502$14,877
2021$310,769$19,011$22,764$16,5006$16,573$12,270$18,261
2020$314,522$3,544$23,981$16,5007——$16,340

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Keeney Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Keeney Foundation Inc is led by David Pinney, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Pinney

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Keeney Jr.

    Board Member

    Vice President → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Marikar

    Executive Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Marikar

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karl Walton

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: William Walton III (2020–2023) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Keeney Foundation Inc

How much does Keeney Foundation Inc give each year?

Keeney Foundation Inc gave $20K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 8 grants.

What is Keeney Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Keeney Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,786, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Keeney Foundation Inc give grants?

Keeney Foundation Inc gives mostly in Connecticut: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Somers, CT (4 grants) and Enfield, CT (3 grants).

Does Keeney Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Keeney Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Service" (5 grants).

Who are Keeney Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Keeney Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Keeney Foundation Scholarships ($12,500), Champs Place Food Pantry ($2,000) and Network Against Domestic Abuse ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Keeney Foundation Inc?

Keeney Foundation Inc reported $280K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Keeney Foundation Inc's EIN?

Keeney Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6033949. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)

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