Keys Children's Foundation Inc
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Keys Children's Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Keys Children's Foundation Inc gave $509K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $28K). 17% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $508,550
- +2.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- -5.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $28,253
- +8.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,335
- Total assets
- $461,698
- +4.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 17% first-time grantees (3 of 18, 2025; small sample)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
Who Keys Children's Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Take Stock in Childern ($150K). Together the top 10 received $434K.
Grant Size Distribution
76 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 64 grants of 76 (84%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Is Keys Children's Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
17%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 18 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $9K; repeat grants $32K. How we count
Medians: $9K first-time, $13K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $273K (2019) to $509K (2025). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $509K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Take Stock in Childern | — | $150,000 |
| Florida Keys Children's Shelter | — | $115,000 |
| Friends of the Jacobs Aquatic Cente | — | $46,371 |
| Ahec | — | $25,000 |
| KLS Morning Tutoring | — | $25,000 |
| KLS Summer Recreation | — | $20,000 |
| PKS Needy Fund | — | $15,000 |
| St Justin Martyr | — | $13,000 |
| PKS | — | $12,500 |
| Ocean Studies Charter School | — | $12,169 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $461,698 | $577,914 | $557,413 | $508,550 | 18 | $11,352 |
| 2024 | $440,668 | $522,271 | $538,431 | $494,532 | 19 | $7,643 |
| 2023 | $456,828 | $486,533 | $482,063 | $448,231 | 16 | $873 |
| 2022 | $452,358 | $478,008 | $416,338 | $392,750 | 14 | $240 |
| 2021 | $390,688 | $357,826 | $319,606 | $291,500 | 9 | $630 |
| 2020 | $352,468 | $381,823 | $332,152 | $314,000 | 12 | $5,498 |
| 2019 | $302,797 | $336,446 | $292,123 | $272,739 | 11 | $4,622 |
About Keys Children's Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Keys Children's Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Key Largo, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $462K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 18 grants totaling $509K. Net investment income was $11K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Keys Children's Foundation Inc is led by Ann Liashek, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 21 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ann Liashek
President
Secretary → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Joan Techet
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Karen McKee
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Lee Westervelt
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Linda Salisbury
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Mary Lou Krause
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sarina Kinney
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Didi Streit
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Fred Sherman
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Buck Schottland
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Laura Koeblitz
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Melissa O'Keeffe
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Nanette Watjen
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Corinne Tennent
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Debbie Hartmann
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Bob Murray
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
George Barnes
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Paula Fay
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Michele Welch
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Michael Conley
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Vicki Plunkett-Goldsmith
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Jody Steele (2019–2024) — President
- Former: Laura Ciampa (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Vicki Goldsmith (2021–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Donna Archibald (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Jessica Olefson (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Ralph Moore (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Robert Murray (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Gina Boilini (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Jacquie Cardone (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Kendall Hendrick (2019–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Kevin Crowley (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Linda Falk (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Clare Meenan (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Diana Tweedy (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Pat Baxter (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Vicki Puckett-Goldsmith (2020) — Director
- Former: Carolyn Ellis (2019) — Director
- Former: Krause Mary Lou (2019) — Director
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 Keys Children's Foundation Inc
How much does Keys Children's Foundation Inc give each year?
Keys Children's Foundation Inc gave $509K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $495K across 19 grants.
What is Keys Children's Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Keys Children's Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $12,335, and its average grant was $28,253, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Keys Children's Foundation Inc that year got $9K on average.
Who are Keys Children's Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Keys Children's Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Take Stock in Childern ($150,000), Florida Keys Children's Shelter ($115,000) and Friends of the Jacobs Aquatic Cente ($46,371), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Keys Children's Foundation Inc?
Keys Children's Foundation Inc reported $462K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $578K.
What is Keys Children's Foundation Inc?
Keys Children's Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Key Largo, FL. It holds $462K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Keys Children's Foundation Inc operate?
Keys Children's Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida.
What is Keys Children's Foundation Inc's EIN?
Keys Children's Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0338315. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 19, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 11, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 20, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 11, 2022)
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