Robert J. Keown Trust Grant
Funding Amount
US $10,000 - US $20,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Individual recipients
- Not eligible: Organized churches
Overview
The Robert J. Keown Trust, established in 1934, provides financial assistance to needy Christians through grants to charitable organizations. Managed by Wells Fargo Bank N.A., the trust focuses on supporting organizations that benefit residents of Los Angeles County. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt. Preference is given to requests aiding needy Christians and elderly women. The trust awards an average of four grants per year, fostering community support and outreach.
The Robert J. Keown Trust was established under the Last Will and Testament of Robert J. Keown in 1934. Mr. Keown was a resident of Pasadena, California.
To give financial aid and assistance to needy Christians through grants to charitable, benevolent, and religious organizations.
The Robert J. Keown Trust awards grants to charitable, benevolent, and religious organizations, other than organized churches, that are deserving and in need of support. The trust has a practice of primarily supporting organizations that operate in and benefit residents of Los Angeles County, California. The average number of grants awarded per year is 4.
Eligibility
To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Ineligibility
The foundation normally does not fund requests for:Individual recipientsOrganized churches
What Keown Robert J Tuw actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 4
- Total given
- $60K
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $10K–$20K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Los Angeles, CA; Downey, CA; Twentynine Palms, CA.
Example grants
Our House Grief Support Center · Los Angeles, CA
General operating
$20K
St Louise Resource Services · Downey, CA
General operating
$20K
His Family Services · Twentynine Palms, CA
General operating
$10K
Lestonnac Free Clinic · Orange, CA
General operating
$10K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Foundation
- Christian nonprofits
- Seniors
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