Grants paid in 2025
21 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ALS Therapy Development InstituteWatertown, MA | Donation to support research of effective treatments for als (lou gehrig's) disease. | $18K |
| University of Arizona - Bio5 Keys Internship ProgramTucson, AZ | Donation to support summer internship program for students. | $15K |
| Education Through Music ColoradoDenver, CO | Donation to support music programs to underserved communities. | $11K |
| Big Sky BraveryBelgrade, MT | Donation to support post deployment decompression programs for special ops forces. | $6,400 |
| The Campanile FoundationSan Diego, CA | Donation to support naval rotc scholarships. | $6,000 |
| University of Arizona - Bio5 Keys Internship ProgramTucson, AZ | Donation to support summer internship program for students. | $5,000 |
| University of Arizona - College of Social & Behavioral SciencesTucson, AZ | Donation to support manzo school garden program. | $5,000 |
| University of San Diego Accounting Devel FundSan Diego, CA | Donation to support accounting dept scholarships. | $5,000 |
| Kappa Sigma Educational FoundationOro Valley, AZ | Donation to support educaitonal scholarships and grants. | $4,400 |
| Yellowstone ForeverBozeman, MT | Donation to protect, preserve and enhance yellowstone national park. | $4,400 |
| Seacoast ChurchMount Pleasant, SC | Donation to support those in pain find healing and clarity through the counseling center. | $3,000 |
| Shanel Valley AcademyHopland, CA | Donation to support the charter school restoring local access to education to families. | $3,000 |
| Warriors of Quiet WatersBozeman, MT | Donation to support post 9/11 combat veterans and their loved ones. | $3,000 |
| Colorado Coalition for the HomelessDenver, CO | Donation to support people achieving & maintaning housing stability. | $2,500 |
| K9 for WarriorsPonte Vedra, FL | Donation to support training of service dogs for veterans suffering ptst, tbo and/or mst. | $2,500 |
| Avian Conservation CenterCharleston, SC | Donation to support medical care for injured birds and shorebirds. | $2,000 |
| Heart of the Valley Animal ShelterBozeman, MT | Donation to support shelter for animals. | $1,800 |
| University of Arizona - College of Science Admin Galilio Circle ProgramTucson, AZ | Donation to support scholarships to undergrad and grad students. | $1,000 |
| Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL | Empowering post-9/11 veterans, service members and their families to thrive | $800 |
| Ability Dogs of ArizonaTucson, AZ | Donation to support specialized training for people and their dogs to enhance quality of life. | $200 |
| Humane Society of Southern ArizonaTucson, AZ | Donation to support shelter for animals. | $200 |
By state: Arizona 7 · Massachusetts 1 · Montana 4 · California 3 · Colorado 2 · South Carolina 2
About this foundation
Mbk Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Castro Valley, California, administered in care of Thomas W Keating, tax-exempt since 1993. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Mbk Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 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 Mbk Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $100K across 21 grants, a median of $3,000.
Where does Mbk Foundation give?
Arizona (7 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants), Montana (4 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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