Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing
The Keiser Foundation, based in Wilmington, Delaware, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $1,106,607. The foundation focuses on funding initiatives in education, religion, and human services. It operates primarily in Connecticut and Pennsylvania, supporting cities such as Branford, Derby, Gettysburg, Hamden, Hartford, Madison, Milford, New Haven, Northford, and West Haven. In the fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of $364,681 against a revenue of $165,859. The leadership team includes Amanda Keiser, Barbara Keiser, David W. Keiser, Joseph Keiser, and Stephanie Kraus, all serving in executive roles without compensation.
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Financials
+2.6% from previous year
48 grants awarded in 2024
Of total revenue spent on programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $160,000 | QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY | Quinnipiac University School of Nursing Community Engagement Program | Hamden, CT, US | 2024 |
| $60,000 | QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY | School of Nursing Community Engagement Fund | Hamden, CT, US | 2022 |
| $60,000 | QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY | Quinnipiac University School of Nursing Community Engagement Program | Hamden, CT, US | 2023 |
| $50,000 | CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY ACTION INC | General & Unrestricted | New haven, CT, US | 2022 |
| $50,000 | CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY ACTION INC | General & Unrestricted | New haven, CT, US | 2023 |
| $50,000 | CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY ACTION INC | General & Unrestricted | New haven, CT, US | 2024 |
| $30,000 | QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY | Keiser Foundation Student Loan Repayment Fund | Hamden, CT, US | 2022 |
| $20,000 | COLUMBUS HOUSE | The Vlock Building Project | New haven, CT, US | 2022 |
| $10,000 | COLUMBUS HOUSE | General & Unrestricted | New haven, CT, US | 2022 |
| $10,000 | GETTYSBURG COLLEGE | The Keiser Foundation Endowed Scholarship Fund | Gettysburg, PA, US | 2022 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
AK
Amanda Keiser
| VP | $0 | 2024 |
BK
Barbara Keiser
| VP | $0 | 2024 |
DW
David W Keiser
| Pres, Dir, Sec | $0 | 2024 |
JK
Joseph Keiser
| VP | $0 | 2024 |
SK
Stephanie Kraus
| VP | $0 | 2024 |
Amanda Keiser
VP
Barbara Keiser
VP
David W Keiser
Pres, Dir, Sec
Joseph Keiser
VP
Stephanie Kraus
VP
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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