The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 82-3912853

The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $40.

The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation at a glance

In short: The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,000
-50.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$7,407
-33.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

S Ashkenazi: $5KS Ashkenazi$5KT Graf: $5KT Graf$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was S Ashkenazi ($5K). Together the top 2 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkLos AngelesBronxDetroitBoynton BeachBrooklynHigh BridgeHoltsvilleJamaica PlainMelbourneOcean BeachPalo AltoRockaway Beach

How The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 74% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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

$0$20K$40K$60K11 grants2020 8 grants2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $51K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
S Ashkenazi Los Angeles, CAHardship Assistance Grant$5,000
T Graf Holtsville, NYHardship Assistance Grant$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$7,407$14,040$17,825$10,0002$17,825$40$245
2023$11,192$13,092$17,661$10,0001$17,661$92$626
2022$15,761$30,096$23,543$16,0003$23,543$46$747
2021$9,208$41,833$46,668$39,0008$46,658$33$585
2020$14,043$42,043$59,345$51,00011—$118$1,081

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation reported a distributable amount of $245 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation is led by Elle Key, Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Elle Key

    Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keegan-Michael Key

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Bird

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation

How much does The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation give each year?

The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation?

The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation reported $7K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $245 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation operate?

The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York.

What is The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation's EIN?

The Elle & Keegan-Michael Key Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3912853. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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