Funding search · EIN 301242825 · Defiance, OH
Keller Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 48
- grants reported
- $712,209
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Dream Center3 grants · $315,000
- Defiance Dream Center1 grant · $100,000
- Defiance Area Ymca2 grants · $51,000
- Defiance County Homegrown Workforce & Business Development Council1 grant · $50,000
- Defiance Area Foundation3 grants · $33,000
- The Outlet Youth Center1 grant · $25,000
- United Way of Defiance County3 grants · $18,509
- Alzheimer Association3 grants · $15,000
- Youth for Christ1 grant · $10,000
- Defiance College1 grant · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 48 reported grants, largest first.
- $115,000
Dream Center · Defiance, OH · 2022
Charitable
- $100,000
Defiance Dream Center · Defiance, OH · 2025
General operating fund
- $100,000
Dream Center · Defiance, OH · 2024
General operating fund
- $100,000
Dream Center · Defiance, OH · 2023
General operating fund
- $50,000
Defiance Area Ymca · Defiance, OH · 2024
General operating fund
- $50,000
Defiance County Homegrown Workforce & Business Development Council · Defiance, OH · 2024
General operating fund
- $25,000
Defiance Area Foundation · Napoleon, OH · 2025
General operating fund
- $25,000
The Outlet Youth Center · Rochester, IN · 2023
General operating fund
- $10,509
United Way of Defiance County · Defiance, OH · 2025
General operating fund
- $10,000
Defiance College · Defiance, OH · 2024
General operating fund
- $10,000
Youth for Christ · Defiance, OH · 2022
Charitable
- $9,000
Living Christ of Toledo · Toledo, OH · 2023
General operating fund
- $7,000
Breakthrough T1d · New York, NY · 2024
General operating fund
- $6,000
Henry County Ag Improvmenet Association · Napoleon, OH · 2024
General operating fund
- $5,200
Bryan Althetic Boosters · Bryan, OH · 2023
General operating fund
- $5,000
Children'S Lantern · Defiance, OH · 2025
General operating fund
- $5,000
Woodlawn Hospital Foundation · Rochester, IN · 2025
General operating fund
- $5,000
Alzheimer Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating fund
- $5,000
United Way of Defiance County · Defiance, OH · 2024
General operating fund
- $5,000
Alzheimer Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating fund
- $5,000
Holy Cross Schools · Defiance, OH · 2023
General operating fund
- $5,000
Youth With a Mission Costa Rica · Dallas, TX · 2023
General operating fund
- $5,000
Alzheimer Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Holy Cross Schools · Defiance, OH · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
St Johns Catholic Church · Defiance, OH · 2022
Charitable
- $4,000
Defiance Area Foundation · Defiance, OH · 2023
General operating fund
- $4,000
Defiance Area Foundation · Defiance, OH · 2022
Charitable
- $3,000
United Way of Defiance County · Defiance, OH · 2023
General operating fund
- $2,900
Dcla · Defiance, OH · 2024
General operating fund
- $2,500
Fort Wayne Center for Learning · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
General operating fund
- $2,500
Promedica Foundation · Toledo, OH · 2025
Kaitlyn's cottage
- $2,500
Dccc - Stroede Center · Defiance, OH · 2024
General operating fund
- $2,500
Operation Kavic · Defiance, OH · 2023
General operating fund
- $2,000
Operation Kavic · Defiance, OH · 2024
General operating fund
- $2,000
St Mary'S Catholic Festival · Defiance, OH · 2024
General operating fund
- $1,000
Defiance Area Youth for Christ · Defiance, OH · 2025
General operating fund
- $1,000
Defiance Jazz Festival · Defiance, OH · 2024
General operating fund
- $1,000
St Johns Catholic Church · Defiance, OH · 2024
General operating fund
- $1,000
Friends of Defiance Library · Defiance, OH · 2023
General operating fund
- $1,000
Marne Umc - Africa · Newark, OH · 2023
General operating fund
- $1,000
Defiance Area Ymca · Defiance, OH · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Friends of Defiance Library · Defiance, OH · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Lake Manitou Association · Rochester, IN · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Northen in Community Foundation · Rochester, IN · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
St Johns Lutheran School · Defiance, OH · 2022
Charitable
- $600
St Mary'S Catholic Festival · Defiance, OH · 2022
Charitable
- $500
Trinity United Methodist Church · Defiance, OH · 2025
General operating fund
- $500
Maine Umc - Africa · Newark, OH · 2022
Charitable
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