Private foundation · Houston, TX

Kean Foundation Inc

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Typical grant size
$25K – $100K – $500K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
20
Repeat grantees
9
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

Steven J Kean
DIRECTOR
Melissa C Kean
DIRECTOR
Margaret Kean Wissink
DIRECTOR
Nora Kean Ogle
DIRECTOR
Nora K Kean
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2023
36.8%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
61
Total grants awarded
$26.4M
Total amount
$433K
Average grant
$2.9M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$2.9M
1 grants
2022
$1.8M
2 grants
2021
$2.3M
2 grants
2020
$1.9M
2 grants
2019
$2.7M
6 grants
2018
$2.5M
1 grants
2017
$2.6M
5 grants
2016
$2.1M
7 grants
2015
$4.7M
18 grants
2014
$2.9M
17 grants

Top recipients

6 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$13.3M
St Constantine School
3 grants · TX
$2.5M
3 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$2.5M
5 grants · NE · ✓ Exact match
$1.6M
Philo Finance Corporation
2 grants · TX
$1.5M
2 grants · MD · ✓ Exact match
$1.1M
Kipp Houston Public Schools
2 grants · TX
$700K
St Francis of Assisi Catholic School
1 grant · TX
$500K
Philo Finance Corp
1 grant · TX
$500K
4 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$300K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

The Saint Constantine School
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2023
$2.9M
The Saint Constantine School
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2022
$1.7M
Cristo Rey Jesuit School
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2022
$35K
The Saint Constantine School
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2021
$2.3M
Take Part Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
MO · TY 2021
$17K
The Saint Constantine School
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2020
$1.9M
Jusuit Refugee Services USA
UNRESTRICTED
DC · TY 2020
$3K
The Saint Constantine School
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2019
$1.9M
Kipp Houston Public Schools
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2019
$500K
College of St Mary
UNRESTRICTED
NE · TY 2019
$250K
Collaborative for Children
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2019
$50K
Neighborhood Schools
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2019
$10K
Work Texas
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2019
$10K
The Saint Constantine School
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2018
$2.5M
Cristo Rey Jesuit Houston
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2017
$1.0M
St Constantine School
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2017
$770K
Philo Finance Corp
URRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2017
$500K
College of St Mary
UNRESTRICTED
NE · TY 2017
$250K
Collaborative for Children
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2017
$50K
St Constantine School
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2016
$1.0M
Cristo Rey Jesuit Houston
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2016
$500K
College of St Mary
UNRESTRICTED
NE · TY 2016
$346K
St Elias the Prophet Orthodox Church
UNRESTRICTED
IA · TY 2016
$100K
Genesys Works
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2016
$50K
Houston Compass
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2016
$20K
University of St Thomas
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2016
$15K
Cristo Rey Jesuit Houston
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2015
$1.0M
Philo Finance Corporation
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2015
$750K
St Constantine School
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2015
$750K
St Francis of Assisi Catholic School
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2015
$500K
College of St Mary
UNRESTRICTED
NE · TY 2015
$500K
Saint Vladimir's Orthodox Seminary
URESTRICTED
NY · TY 2015
$250K
Hobby Center for Public Policy
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2015
$250K
Boles Scholars Program Rice University
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2015
$250K
International Orthodox Christian Charities
UNRESTRICTED
MD · TY 2015
$100K
Collaborative for Children
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2015
$100K
Jesuit Refugee Services USA
UNRESTRICTED
DC · TY 2015
$50K
St Aloysius School
UNRESTRICTED
NY · TY 2015
$50K
Swift
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2015
$30K
The Post Oak School
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2015
$25K
San Francisco Nativity Academy
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2015
$20K
Houston Compass
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2015
$15K
Focus North America
UNRESTRICTED
PA · TY 2015
$15K
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2015
$10K
International Orthodox Christian Charities
UNRESTRICTED
MD · TY 2014
$1.0M
Philo Finance Corporation
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2014
$750K
College of St Mary
UNRESTRICTED
NE · TY 2014
$250K
University of Houston
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2014
$250K
Kipp Houston Public Schools
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2014
$200K
Collaborative for Children
UNRESTRICTED
TX · TY 2014
$100K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.