Peggy Keenan Foundation
Peggy Keenan Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $310K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $44K.
Peggy Keenan Foundation at a glance
In short: Peggy Keenan Foundation gave $12K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $11,520
- -14.7% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $5,760
- -14.7% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $5,760
- Total assets
- $309,555
- +6.2% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- New York (50% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Peggy Keenan Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was New School University ($6K). Together the top 2 received $12K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Peggy Keenan Foundation gives
- Giving fell 28% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 81% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2026) to $16K (2023). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New School University New York, NY | Brad Jernigan Scholarship | $5,760 |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | Peggy Keenan Scholarship | $5,760 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $309,555 | $49,224 | $19,913 | $11,520 | 2 | $14,473 | $44,280 | $17,950 |
| 2025 | $291,609 | $30,320 | $21,098 | $13,512 | 2 | $16,321 | $25,320 | $17,119 |
| 2024 | $281,948 | $9,454 | $18,599 | $11,750 | 2 | $14,322 | $4,272 | $15,662 |
| 2023 | $289,665 | $-5,663 | $23,963 | $16,106 | 2 | $18,499 | $2,138 | $15,934 |
| 2022 | $321,663 | $66,379 | $20,999 | $14,450 | 2 | $16,834 | $62,020 | $18,077 |
| 2021 | $277,457 | $22,659 | $20,462 | $13,514 | 2 | — | $18,740 | $15,569 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Peggy Keenan Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Peggy Keenan Foundation's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2026 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
$5K (2021) → $6K (2026)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $6K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Peggy Keenan Foundation
How much does Peggy Keenan Foundation give each year?
Peggy Keenan Foundation gave $12K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $14K across 2 grants.
How large is Peggy Keenan Foundation?
Peggy Keenan Foundation reported $310K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $14K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Peggy Keenan Foundation operate?
Peggy Keenan Foundation has awarded grants in California, New York.
What is Peggy Keenan Foundation's EIN?
Peggy Keenan Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-7025773. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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