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Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water

Public charity · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 46-1774498 Website

Keiki International Foundation's (D/B/A Paper For Water) Primary Function is to raise money for water and sanitation projects in developing countries as well as underserved communities in the United States. Paper For Water is committed to teaching children in developed countries about the world water crisis. Paper For Water is striving to help children in developing countries gain access to clean water and sanitation. Paper For Water seeks to empower the youth in developed countries with skills in leadership, philanthropy, and entrepreneurship. It also wants to improve their understanding, compassion, empathy and to broaden their knowledge of the world around them.

Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water at a glance

In short: Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water gave $160K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $80K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$160,000
-26.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$80,000
-26.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$80,000
Total assets
$190,140
+78.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (69% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Living Water International: $110KLiving Water International$110KDig Deep Water: $50KDig Deep Water$50K

The largest 2025 recipient was Living Water International ($110K). Together the top 2 received $160K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K2$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 10 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesStafford

How Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−18%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $160K (2025) to $342K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $160K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Living Water International Stafford, TXCharitable Contribution$110,000
Dig Deep Water Los Angeles, CACharitable Contribution$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$190,140$303,334$209,700$160,0002
2024$106,656$271,601$318,468$216,7502
2023$143,681$284,352$254,189$171,5002
2022$113,311$321,929$250,720$195,0002
2021$43,058$403,760$441,504$341,5002
2020$80,451$304,506$271,832$220,5002

About Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water

Based on IRS filings

Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $190K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $160K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water is led by Isabelle Adams, Co-President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Isabelle Adams

    Co-President

    President → Co-President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Adams

    Co-President

    President → Co-President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah A. Adams

    Board Chair

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Sinasac

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim McCaffrey

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth K. Adams

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rugger Burke

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samuel Watters Sr.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Conard

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peggy Shriver

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Enjonli Hutchison

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Reyes

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suran Yoo

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Holly Miori (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Robin Pou (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Zack Aspergen (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Brodie Bruner (2020–2023) — Director

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 Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water

How much does Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water give each year?

Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water gave $160K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $217K across 2 grants.

How large is Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water?

Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water reported $190K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $303K.

What is Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water?

Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $190K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water operate?

Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water has awarded grants in California, Texas.

What is Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water's EIN?

Keiki International Foundation DBA Paper for Water's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1774498. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 22, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 16, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 28, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 23, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 11, 2026)

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