Private foundation · EIN 02-0756957 · Trumbull, Connecticut · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Robert F O Keefe and Maureen T O Keefe Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $118K total, median $5,000. 100% of grants stayed in Connecticut.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
8
$118K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in CT
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.8M

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Joseph High SchoolTrumbull, CTScholarships$79K
Fairfield UniversityFairfield, CTScholarships$15K
Saint Catherine Center for Special NeedsFairfield, CTGeneral aid$10K
Mercy Learning CenterBridgeport, CTGeneral aid$5,000
Fairfield PrepFairfield, CTGeneral aid$5,000
Arc of New London CountyGroton, CTSponsorship$3,000
Mercy High SchoolMiddletown, CTSponsorship$500
Kinghts of ColumbusTrumbull, CTGeneral aid$300

About this foundation

Robert F O Keefe and Maureen T O Keefe Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Trumbull, Connecticut, administered in care of Robert F Okeefe, tax-exempt since 2020. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Robert F O Keefe and Maureen T O Keefe Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Robert F O Keefe and Maureen T O Keefe Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $118K across 8 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Robert F O Keefe and Maureen T O Keefe Family Foundation give?

Connecticut (8 grants), per its latest filing.

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