Funding search · EIN 043042476 · Dallas, TX

Ralph & Helen Kelley Fdn

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

156
grants reported
$2.6M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$6,000
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.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Fitchburg State University4 grants · $324,500
  • Umass - Amherst3 grants · $306,500
  • Worcester State University4 grants · $260,000
  • Mwcc - Mount Wachusett Community College2 grants · $142,500
  • Umass - Lowell3 grants · $109,500
  • Westfield State University4 grants · $100,500
  • Framingham State University4 grants · $95,000
  • Salem State University5 grants · $88,500
  • Bridgewater State University3 grants · $85,000
  • University of Mass Amherst1 grant · $79,000

Giving over time

$686,000
2022
$614,000
2023
$657,250
2024
$659,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 156 grants.

  • $112,500

    Umass - Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $102,500

    Fitchburg State University · Fitchburg, MA · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $101,500

    Umass - Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $92,500

    Umass - Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $89,000

    Worcester State University · Worcester, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $79,000

    University of Mass Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $76,000

    Fitchburg State University · Fitchburg, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $75,500

    Mwcc - Mount Wachusett Community College · Gardner, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $75,500

    Worcester State University · Worcester, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $73,000

    Fitchburg State University · Fitchburg, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $73,000

    Fitchburg State University · Fitchburg, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $67,000

    Mwcc - Mount Wachusett Community College · Gardner, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $57,500

    Umass - Lowell · Lowell, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $55,500

    Mount Wachusett Comm College · Gardner, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $49,500

    Worcester State University · Worcester, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $46,000

    Worcester State University · Worcester, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $44,500

    Bridgewater State University · Bridgewater, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $42,000

    University of Mass Lowell · Lowell, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $34,500

    Framingham State University · Framingham, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $32,500

    Salem State University · Salem, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $31,500

    University of Massachusetts - Boston · Boston, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $30,500

    Westfield State University · Westfield, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $29,000

    Umass - Lowell · Lowell, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $29,000

    Saint Anselm College · Manchester, NH · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $26,000

    Westfield State University · Westfield, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $25,500

    Salem State University · Salem, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $24,500

    Framingham State University · Framingham, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $23,500

    Bridgewater State University · Bridgewater, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $23,000

    Umass - Lowell · Lowell, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $22,000

    Westfield State University · Westfield, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $22,000

    Westfield State University · Westfield, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $22,000

    Bridgewater State Univeristy · Bridgewater, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $20,000

    Salem State University · Salem, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $19,000

    Framingham State University · Framingham, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $19,000

    Umass Boston · Boston, MA · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $17,000

    Framingham State University · Framingham, MA · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $17,000

    Bridgewater State University · Bridgewater, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $16,500

    Umass - Dartmouth · North Dartmouth, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $16,500

    Umass - Dartmouth · North Dartmouth, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $16,000

    Worcester Polytechnic Institute · Worcester, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $14,500

    University of New Haven · West Haven, CT · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $14,500

    University of New Haven · West Haven, CT · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $13,000

    University of Massachusetts Boston · Boston, MA · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $13,000

    Montserrat College of Art and Design · Beverly, MA · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $12,000

    Suffolk University · Boston, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $11,500

    Assumption College · Worcester, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $11,500

    Umass - Boston · Boston, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $11,500

    University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $11,000

    Franklin Pierce University · Rindge, NH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $11,000

    Wpi - Worcester Polytechnic Institute · Worcester, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $11,000

    University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $11,000

    Worcester Polytechnic Institute · Worcester, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $10,000

    Ithaca College · Ithaca, NY · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $10,000

    Ithaca College · Ithaca, NY · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $10,000

    Endicott College · Beverly, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $10,000

    Ithaca College · Ithaca, NY · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    Mount Holyoke College · South Hadley, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    Nichols College · Dudley, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    Mount Holyoke College · South Hadley, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    Nichols College · Dudley, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    Mount Holyoke College · South Hadley, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    Nichols College · Dudley, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    Lebanon Valley College · Annville, PA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    Mounth Holyoke College · South Hadley, MA · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $9,000

    Nichols College · Dudley, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $8,000

    Porter & Chester Institute · Worcester, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $8,000

    Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy · Worcester, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $7,000

    Keene State College · Keene, NH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $7,000

    Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $7,000

    Umass - Boston · Boston, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $7,000

    Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $7,000

    Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $7,000

    University of Mass Dartmouth · North Dartmouth, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Mt Wachusett Community College · Gardner, MA · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Assumption College · Worcester, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Bryant University · Smithfield, RI · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Curry College · Milton, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Marymount University · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Ogle School · Stafford, TX · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Suffolk University · Boston, MA · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Harbor, MI · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Assumption College · Worcester, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Bryant University · Smithfield, RI · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Curry College · Milton, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Marymount University · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Montserrat College of Art and Design · Beverly, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Ogle School · Stafford, TX · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Simmons University · Boston, MA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Bryant University · Smithfield, RI · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $6,000

    Curry College · Milton, MA · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $6,000

    Elms College · Chicopee, MA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Franklin Pierce University · Rindge, NH · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2022

    Scholarship

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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.