The William J McKeehan Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Coral Gables, FL EIN: 30-0798729

The William J McKeehan Trust is a private foundation, based in Coral Gables, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 8 grants totaling $57K. Net investment income was $96K.

The William J McKeehan Trust at a glance

In short: The William J McKeehan Trust gave $57K across 8 grants in 2026 (avg $7K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$57,000
+9.6% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
8
+60.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$7,125
-31.5% vs 2025
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$1,030,158
+3.5% vs 2025
Primary geography
Florida (56% 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 The William J McKeehan Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2026

Friends of WLRN: $10KFriends of WLRN$10KMt Vernon Ladies Association: $10KMt Vernon Ladies Association$10KVoices for Children Foundation: $10KVoices for Children Foundation$10KLegal Services of Greater Miami Inc: $7KLegal Services of GreaterMiami Inc$7KA Wider Circle: $5KA Wider Circle$5KDranoff 2 Piano Fusion: $5KDranoff 2 Piano Fusion$5KPact: $5KPact$5KSecond Story for Teens in Crisis: $5KSecond Story for Teens inCrisis$5K

The largest 2026 recipient was Friends of WLRN ($10K). Together the top 8 received $57K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

MiamiCoral GablesMiami ShoresCutler BayDoralKey LargoMiami BeachMount VernonNew YorkNorth Miami BeachOrange CitySilver SpringViennaWashington

How The William J McKeehan Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−7%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 97% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K7 grants2021 5 grants2022 9 grants2023 8 grants2024 5 grants2025 8 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2022) to $70K (2021). In 2026 it made 8 grants totaling $57K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of WLRN Miami, FLCharitable$10,000
Mt Vernon Ladies Association Mount Vernon, VACharitable$10,000
Voices for Children Foundation Miami, FLCharitable$10,000
Legal Services of Greater Miami Inc Miami, FLCharitable$7,000
A Wider Circle Silver Spring, MDCharitable$5,000
Dranoff 2 Piano Fusion Miami, FLCharitable$5,000
Pact Washington, DCCharitable$5,000
Second Story for Teens in Crisis Vienna, VACharitable$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
2026$1,030,158$123,153$88,588$57,0008$61,934$96,499$64,164
2025$995,593$97,747$81,944$52,0005$55,700$71,503$60,622
2024$979,790$90,214$83,092$54,5008$58,200$65,322$55,727
2023$972,668$19,286$88,521$61,5009$63,490$12,061$56,417
2022$1,041,903$113,327$72,811$41,5005$43,911$84,427$63,935
2021$1,001,387$82,345$102,171$70,0007—$52,112$58,205

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The William J McKeehan Trust reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The William J McKeehan Trust's 2026 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • John Admire

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    $1K (2021) → $3K (2026)

  • Pamela Admire

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    $1K (2021) → $5K (2026)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Ruth Admire (2021–2024) — Trustee

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

Pamela Admire — Trustee: $5KPamela AdmireTrustee$5KJohn Admire — Trustee: $3KJohn AdmireTrustee$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $5K, to Pamela Admire (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The William J McKeehan Trust

How much does The William J McKeehan Trust give each year?

The William J McKeehan Trust gave $57K across 8 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $52K across 5 grants.

What is The William J McKeehan Trust's typical grant size?

The William J McKeehan Trust's median grant in 2026 was $6,000, and its average grant was $7,125, across 8 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The William J McKeehan Trust give grants?

The William J McKeehan Trust gives mostly in Florida: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Virginia (26%) and Maryland (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Miami, FL (4 grants).

Does The William J McKeehan Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on The William J McKeehan Trust's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (8 grants).

Who are The William J McKeehan Trust's largest grantees?

The William J McKeehan Trust's largest 2026 grantees include Friends of WLRN ($10,000), Mt Vernon Ladies Association ($10,000) and Voices for Children Foundation ($10,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is The William J McKeehan Trust?

The William J McKeehan Trust reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $62K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (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.

What is The William J McKeehan Trust's EIN?

The William J McKeehan Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0798729. 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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 5, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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