Ketels Family Charitable Foundation
Ketels Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Springfield, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $759K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $165K. Net investment income was $107K.
Ketels Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Ketels Family Charitable Foundation gave $165K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $28K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $165,000
- +3.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $27,500
- -14.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $759,119
- -11.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (67% 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 Ketels Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Afraid of Bear American Horse Tiosp ($90K). Together the top 6 received $165K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 25 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Ketels Family Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+19%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 193% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2020) to $165K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $165K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Afraid of Bear American Horse Tiosp Akwesasue, NY | General Use | $90,000 |
| Akewesasne Tipi Society Roosevelt Town, NY | General Use | $20,000 |
| Sacramento Boys and Girls Club Sacramento, CA | General Use | $15,000 |
| Sacramento Food Bank and Family Ser Sacramento, CA | General Use | $15,000 |
| Sierra Club - Mother Lode Chapter Sacramento, CA | General Use | $15,000 |
| Sacramento SPCA Sacramento, CA | General Use | $10,000 |
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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 | $759,119 | $140,002 | $242,812 | $165,000 | 6 | $165,000 | $106,590 | $85,520 |
| 2024 | $861,584 | $99,783 | $240,028 | $160,000 | 5 | $160,000 | $65,463 | $92,428 |
| 2023 | $1,001,829 | $99,648 | $157,967 | $80,000 | 2 | $80,000 | $66,349 | $80,341 |
| 2022 | $1,060,148 | $-21,689 | $218,024 | $139,000 | 5 | $139,000 | — | $92,346 |
| 2021 | $1,299,861 | $512,673 | $273,445 | $157,000 | 7 | $157,000 | $446,509 | $124,112 |
| 2020 | $1,080,633 | $188,341 | $144,435 | $57,500 | 2 | — | $136,284 | $98,000 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ketels Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $86K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ketels Family Charitable Foundation is led by Edith K. Allen, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Edith K. Allen
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$61K (2020) → $61K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $61K, to Edith K Allen (President).
Frequently asked questions about Ketels Family Charitable Foundation
How much does Ketels Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
Ketels Family Charitable Foundation gave $165K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $160K across 5 grants.
What is Ketels Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Ketels Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $27,500, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ketels Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
Ketels Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New York: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (33%). The most frequent recipient cities were Sacramento, CA (4 grants).
Does Ketels Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Ketels Family Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Ketels Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Ketels Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Afraid of Bear American Horse Tiosp ($90,000), Akewesasne Tipi Society ($20,000) and Sacramento Boys and Girls Club ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Ketels Family Charitable Foundation?
Ketels Family Charitable Foundation reported $759K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $165K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $86K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Ketels Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Ketels Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0432314. 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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 11, 2023)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 26, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
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