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KELLER FOUNDATION

Vancouver, WA Tax ID: 91-1811697

The Keller Foundation in Vancouver, WA, with over $90 million in assets, supports arts, education, and health initiatives across several U.S. states, demonstrating efficient financial management and a commitment to community welfare.

About KELLER FOUNDATION

Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing

The Keller Foundation, based in Vancouver, Washington, is a significant philanthropic organization with assets totaling over $90 million. The foundation focuses on a wide range of subject areas including arts and culture, education at various levels, environment, health, and human services. It supports initiatives in cities across several states including Arizona, California, Illinois, Minnesota, Oregon, and Washington. The foundation's leadership includes key figures such as Elizabeth K. McCaslin, Kevin C. Kuch, and Gary W. Stachlowski, among others. Despite its large asset base, the foundation operates with relatively low expenses compared to its revenue, indicating efficient financial management. The foundation is committed to enhancing community welfare through its diverse funding initiatives.

Focus Areas

Arts and culturePerforming artsMusicOrchestral musicEducationHigher educationGraduate and professional educationBusiness educationLaw educationEarly childhood educationEnvironmentHealthHuman services- Less

Geographic Focus

AZCAILMNORWA

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $90.7M
Total Awarded This Year $710K
Average Grant Size $94
Total Grants (Previous Year) 7,629
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
Vancouver, WA
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$90.7M

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$710K

29 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
1.1%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$100,000OREGON SYMPHONY ASSOCIATIONTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSIONPortland, OR, US2024
$100,000PORTLAND ART MUSEUMTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSIONPortland, OR, US2024
$100,000PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL FOUNDTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSIONPortland, OR, US2024
$50,000EDISON HIGH SCHOOLTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSIONPortland, OR, US2024
$50,000GIFT OF ADOPTION FUNDTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSIONNorthbrook, IL, US2024
$30,000EDISON HIGH SCHOOLTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSIONPortland, OR, US2023
$30,000GIFT OF ADOPTION FUNDTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSIONNorthbrook, IL, US2023
$30,000PEACEHEALTH SW MEDICAL FOUNDATIONTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSIONVancouver, WA, US2024
$26,000EDISON HIGH SCHOOLTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSIONPortland, OR, US2022
$26,000GIFT OF ADOPTION FUNDTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSIONTechny, IL, US2022

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

EK

ELIZABETH K MCCASLIN

DIRECTOR

$0 2024
KC

KEVIN C KUCH

EXEC DIRECTOR, TREASURER

$16,000 2024
CJ

CAROL J FROHOFF

SECRETARY

$0 2024
PF

PETER F BECHEN

VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR

$6,300 2024
RK

RICHARD KELLER II

DIRECTOR

$0 2024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025

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