Funding search · EIN 586412965 · Atlanta, GA

The Kelin 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.

201
grants reported
$17.8M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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Top recipients

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  • Children'S Healthcare of Atlanta3 grants · $4.8M
  • Georgia Tech Foundation5 grants · $3.4M
  • Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta2 grants · $3.3M
  • Agnes Scott College5 grants · $1.7M
  • The Lovett School1 grant · $500,000
  • Shepherd Center Foundation2 grants · $410,000
  • Russell Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship5 grants · $250,000
  • St Simons Land Trust5 grants · $250,000
  • Path Foundation5 grants · $175,000
  • Georgia Historical Society5 grants · $171,000

Giving over time

$2.4M
2022
$7.5M
2023
$4.0M
2024
$4.0M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 201 grants.

  • $2.2M

    Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1.6M

    Children'S Healthcare of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $1.6M

    Children'S Healthcare of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $1.6M

    Children'S Healthcare of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $1.1M

    Georgia Tech Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    Georgia Tech Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $830,000

    Agnes Scott College · Decatur, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $830,000

    Agnes Scott College · Decatur, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $600,000

    Georgia Tech Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $600,000

    Georgia Tech Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $500,000

    The Lovett School · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $210,000

    Shepherd Center Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $200,000

    Shepherd Center Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $131,250

    Georgia Tech Athletic Association · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $110,000

    Robert W Woodruff Arts Center · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $105,000

    Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation · Brunswick, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $105,000

    Ywca of Greater Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Chastain Park Conservancy · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Georgia Tech Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $85,000

    St Simons Land Trust · Saint Simons Island, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $83,333

    Atlanta Police Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $62,500

    Atlanta Botanical Garden · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $60,000

    St Simons Land Trust · Saint Simons Island, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $60,000

    St Simons Land Trust · Saint Simons Island, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $50,000

    City of Refuge · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Gsga Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Russell Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    City of Refuge · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Russell Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    City of Refuge · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $50,000

    City of Refuge · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $50,000

    Russell Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $50,000

    Russell Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $50,000

    The Charitable Foundation of the Rotary Club of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $50,000

    The Charitable Foundation of the Rotary Club of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $50,000

    Westside Future Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $50,000

    Westside Future Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $50,000

    Grady Health Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $50,000

    Russell Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $50,000

    Westside Future Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $45,000

    Georgia Historical Society · Savannah, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $45,000

    Georgia Historical Society · Savannah, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $40,000

    Agnes Scott College · Decatur, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $35,000

    Path Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $35,000

    Path Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $35,000

    Path Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $35,000

    Path Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $35,000

    Path Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $35,000

    St Simons Land Trust · Saint Simons Island, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $31,250

    Georgia Tech Athletic Association · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $31,250

    Alexander-Tharpe Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $31,250

    Alexander-Tharpe Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $31,000

    Georgia Historical Society · Savannah, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $30,000

    Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $30,000

    Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $30,000

    Georgia Historical Society · Savannah, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    Atlanta Beltline Partnership · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Atlanta Historical Society · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Grove Park Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Hillside · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Agnes Scott College · Decatur, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Atlanta Beltline Partnership · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Gsga Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Ywca of Greater Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Atlanta Beltline Partnership · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    Atlanta Beltline Partnership · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    Camp Twin Lakes · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    Camp Twin Lakes · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    Gsga Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    Gsga Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    Historic Oakland Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    Historic Oakland Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    Ymca of Greater Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    Ymca of Greater Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    Camp Twin Lakes · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    Grove Park Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $25,000

    Ymca of Greater Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $22,000

    Georgia Research Alliance · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $22,000

    Georgia Research Alliance · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $22,000

    Georgia Research Alliance · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $20,000

    Agnes Scott College · Decatur, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Georgia Historical Society · Savannah, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    The Greenlight Fund · Boston, MA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $20,000

    Young Life · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $15,000

    Council for Quality Growth · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Fcs Urban Ministries · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $15,000

    Fcs Urban Ministries · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $15,000

    Focused Communities · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $12,500

    Skyland Trail · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $12,500

    Skyland Trail · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $12,000

    Skyland Trail · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $12,000

    Skyland Trail · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General operating funds

  • $12,000

    Skyland Trail · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General operating funds

  • $10,000

    Atlanta Ballet · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    General operating support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.