Private foundation · EIN 04-3042476 · Dallas, Texas

Ralph & Helen B Kelley Foundation Dtd 062283

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (MAY 1) and its median grant is $5,750.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 40 grants paid, $659K total, median $5,750. Stated restrictions: Award restricted to high school students in the gardner, ma area

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
40
$659K
Median grant
$5,750
Stays in TX
—
of grants
Deadline
MAY 1
Assets
$14M

How to apply

Application available at bank of america Contact: Principal of Gardner High School, 200 Catherine St, Gardner, Ma, 9786321600, NONE Deadlines: MAY 1 Restrictions: Award restricted to high school students in the gardner, ma area

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Umass - AmherstAmherst, MAScholarships$102K
Worcester State UniversityWorcester, MAScholarships$89K
Fitchburg State UniversityFitchburg, MAScholarships$76K
Umass - LowellLowell, MAScholarships$58K
Bridgewater State UniversityBridgewater, MAScholarships$45K
Salem State UniversitySalem, MAScholarships$26K
Westfield State UniversityWestfield, MAScholarships$22K
Framingham State UniversityFramingham, MAUnrestricted general$17K
Umass - DartmouthNorth Dartmouth, MAScholarships$17K
University of Massachusetts BostonBoston, MAScholarship$13K
Assumption CollegeWorcester, MAScholarships$12K
Umass - BostonBoston, MAScholarships$12K
Franklin Pierce UniversityRindge, NHScholarships$11K
Wpi - Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, MAScholarships$11K
Ithaca CollegeIthaca, NYScholarships$10K
Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MAScholarships$9,000
Tufts UniversityMedford, MAScholarships$9,000
Nichols CollegeDudley, MAScholarships$9,000
Keene State CollegeKeene, NHScholarships$7,000
Mt Wachusett Community CollegeGardner, MAScholarships$6,000
Western Welding AcademyGillette, WYScholarship$5,500
University of TennesseeKnoxville, TNScholarships$5,500
Stonehill CollegeNorth Easton, MAScholarships$5,500
Saint Michael's CollegeColchester, VTScholarships$5,500
Clarkson UniversityPotsdam, NYScholarships$5,500
Rob Roy AcademyWorcester, MAScholarships$5,500
Eckerd CollegePeterburg, FLScholarships$5,500
Suffolk UniversityBoston, MAScholarships$5,500
University of MaineOrono, MEScholarships$5,500
Springfield CollegeSpringfield, MAScholarships$5,500
Cape Cod Community CollegeWest Barnstable, MAScholarships$5,500
Augustana CollegeRock Island, ILScholarships$5,500
University of Ncarolina - Chapel HillChapel Hill, NCScholarships$5,500
Gordon CollegeWenham, MAScholarships$5,000
Stony BrookStony Brook, NYScholarships$4,500
North Point Bible CollegeHavershill, MAScholarships$4,500
Johnson & WalesProvidence, RIScholarships$4,500
Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, MAScholarships$4,500
Lesley UniversityCambridge, MAScholarships$3,500
Western New England UnivesitySpringfield, MAScholarships$3,500

By state: Massachusetts 27 · New York 3 · New Hampshire 2 · Wyoming 1 · Tennessee 1 · Vermont 1

About this foundation

Ralph & Helen B Kelley Foundation Dtd 062283 is a private grantmaking foundation in Dallas, Texas, administered in care of Shawmut Bank, tax-exempt since 1989. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Ralph & Helen B Kelley Foundation Dtd 062283 accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Application available at bank of america Deadlines: MAY 1.

How much does Ralph & Helen B Kelley Foundation Dtd 062283 give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $659K across 40 grants, a median of $5,750.

Where does Ralph & Helen B Kelley Foundation Dtd 062283 give?

Massachusetts (27 grants), New York (3 grants), New Hampshire (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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