Mary K and Daniel M Kelly Family Foundat

DES MOINES, IA EIN: 20-1826362

The Mary K and Daniel M Kelly Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Des Moines, Iowa. Established in 2004, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic grantmaking across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$11.8M

+3.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$722K

+22.4% YoY

Grant Count

56

+19.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+2.7% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding interests include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services

Grantmaking

The foundation made 50 grants in 2024, including:

Grant Range

$230–$348,600

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Iowa, Montana, and Minnesota.

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

AnkenyBillingsBooneBozemanBredaCliveDenverDes MoinesHelenaIndianolaJohnstonLos AngelesMemphisMichigan CenterMiles CityMissoulaPanoraRacineRichardtonRochester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

2024 Financial Summary:

  • Total assets: $11,753,435
  • Total revenues: $1,270,056
  • Total expenses: $805,038
  • Number of employees: 0

2023 Financial Summary:

  • Total assets: $11,300,000
  • Total revenues: $1,040,000
  • Total expenses: $691,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$693K$1M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$11,753,435$11,344,609$10,960,924
Revenue$1,270,056$1,042,228$1,245,173
Expenses$805,038$690,790$684,080
Qualifying Distributions$725,028$621,122$594,710
Net Investment Income$479,073$420,756$506,823
Distributable Amount$682,574$578,900$572,346

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$181K$361K$542K$722K50 grants202042 grants202147 grants202247 grants202356 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

DES MOINES PARKS AND REC…$349KBRIGHT FOUNDATION$100KCATHOLIC CHARITIES$25KCHILDSERVE$25KDES MOINES ART CENTER$25KLSI REFUGE$25KDES MOINES METRO OPERA$25KGREATER DES MOINES PUBLI…$15KMILES COMMUNITY COLLEGE$14KHOLY FAMILY SCHOOL$11K

Grant Size Distribution

236 grants across all recorded years

218<$50K8$50–100K9$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

  • Brigid Kelly – Executive Director (as of 2023)

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARY K KELLYPRESIDENT0.5
DANIEL M KELLYDIRECTOR0.5
BRIGID KELLYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR5

Contact Information

Address: 3900 Ingersoll Ave Ste 300, Des Moines, IA 50312-3535

Phone: 515-221-1133

EIN: 20-1826362

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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