Conrad & Virginia Klee Foundation Inc
Historical FunderBinghamton, New York · EIN 15-6019821 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$1.1M
Organizations funded68
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$24.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | CONRAD AND VIRGINIA KLEE FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 84 COURT STREET SUITE 510, BINGHAMTON NY 13901 |
| Phone | 6077222266 |
| Form and materials | THE GRANT APPLICATION AND GUIDELINES FOR GRANTS CAN BE FOUND ONLINE AT WWW.KLEEFOUNDATION.ORG. |
| Deadlines | THE GRANT APPLICATION AND GUIDELINES FOR GRANTS CAN BE FOUND ONLINE AT WWW.KLEEFOUNDATION.ORG. |
| Restrictions | THE GRANT APPLICATION AND GUIDELINES FOR GRANTS CAN BE FOUND ONLINE AT WWW.KLEEFOUNDATION.ORG. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-Cities Opera | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $90,000 |
| Roberson Museum 2 | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $74,000 |
| Bc Arts Council | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $55,000 |
| Avre | Binghamton, NY | Manufacturing expansion | $50,000 |
| Binghamton Philharmonic | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $50,000 |
| Roberson Museum 1 | Binghamton, NY | Capital project | $50,000 |
| United Health Services Foundation | Binghamton, NY | Journey campaign | $50,000 |
| Vines | Binghamton, NY | Special project - new office campaign | $35,000 |
| Bc Council of Churches | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $25,000 |
| Bc Council of Churches 1 | Binghamton, NY | Greater good grocery bus | $25,000 |
| Deposit Community Park | Deposit, NY | Pickle ball courts | $25,000 |
| Epac | Endicott, NY | Special project - roof restoration | $25,000 |
| Jewish Community Center | Vestal, NY | Pool repair | $25,000 |
| Kopernik Society | Vestal, NY | Special project - capacity building | $25,000 |
| Mercy House | Endicott, NY | Special project | $25,000 |
| Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network | Johnson City, NY | Jc pal center | $25,000 |
| Astor Drice Foundation | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $25,000 |
| YWCA of Broome County | Binghamton, NY | West branch lobby upgrades | $25,000 |
| Salvation Army | Binghamton, NY | Interior painting for new location | $24,000 |
| American Civic Association | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary | $20,000 |
| Amplify Equity | Elmira, NY | Broome entepreneurship program | $20,000 |
| Childrens Home of Wyoming Conference | Binghamton, NY | Stcc project | $20,000 |
| The Stack Project | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $20,000 |
| YWCA of Broome County - Young Wonders | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $20,000 |
| Southern Tier Independence Center | Binghamton, NY | Emergency system modernization | $18,526 |
| Good Shepherd Communties | Endicott, NY | Special project - memory care technology | $17,050 |
| Rise | Endicott, NY | Special project - technology upgrades | $16,444 |
| Discovery Center | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary - playground project | $16,000 |
| Bc Historical Society | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $15,000 |
| Goodwill Theatre | Johnson City, NY | General operating | $15,000 |
| Pal Camp | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $15,000 |
| Phelps Mansion Museum | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $15,000 |
| Ross Park Zoo | Binghamton, NY | Capacity building project | $14,412 |
| Broome Volunteer Emergency Squad | Binghamton, NY | New ambulance equipment | $11,000 |
| Binghamton University Philanthropy | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary | $10,000 |
| North of Main (Noma) | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $10,000 |
| Action for Older Persons | Vestal, NY | Medicare counseling | $7,000 |
| Boy Scouts of Paden Powell Council | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary -operating | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary -operating | $5,000 |
| Bc Council of Churches | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary | $5,000 |
| Discovery Center | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary | $5,000 |
| Discovery Center Foundation | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary | $5,000 |
| Mercy House | Endicott, NY | Board discretionary | $5,000 |
| Food Bank of the Southern Tier | Elmira, NY | Board discretionary - broome county food assistance | $4,000 |
| Childrens Home of Wyoming Conference | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary - broome co. break food assistance | $3,500 |
| Good Neighbors | Vestal, NY | Board discretionary - food recovery & distribution | $3,500 |
| Salvation Army | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary - soup kitchen & food pantry | $3,500 |
| United Way - Lee Barta Center | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary - grocery gift cards holiday food asst. | $3,000 |
| United Way | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary - hygiene hub | $3,000 |
| Binghamton University | Binghamton, NY | Vol award - move out project | $2,500 |
| Catholic Charities | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary - main st food pantry program | $2,500 |
| Bc Council of Churches | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary - chow holiday giving box | $2,500 |
| Discovery Center Foundation | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Forum | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary | $2,500 |
| Good Neighbors | Vestal, NY | Board discretionary - food recovery & distribution | $2,500 |
| M-Eals | Endwell, NY | Board discrectionary - M-E schools food pantry program | $2,500 |
| Tri-Cities Opera | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary - memorial gift for pat ingraham | $2,500 |
| Vines | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary - operating | $2,500 |
| United Way-Board Dev & Training | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary | $2,421 |
| Childrens Home of Wyoming Conference | Binghamton, NY | Board discretionary - winter gear for broome co. youth | $2,300 |
Showing the 60 largest of 68 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vines | Binghamton, NY | Partners for places community composting project | $100,000 |
| Tri Cities Opera | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $85,000 |
| Broome County Arts Council | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $55,000 |
| Avre | Binghamton, NY | Manufacturing expansion | $50,000 |
| United Health Services Foundation | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $50,000 |
| Broome County Council of Churches | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $50,000 |
| Family Enrichment Network | Johnson City, NY | General operating | $25,000 |
| Literacy Volunteers | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $25,000 |
| Salvation Army | Binghamton, NY | Interior painting for new location | $24,000 |
| Astor D Rice Foundation | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $15,000 |
| Klee House | Guilford, NY | General operating | $12,000 |
| Childrens Home of Wyoming Conference | Binghamton, NY | Stcc project | $10,000 |
| Goodwill Theatre | Johnson City, NY | General operating | $10,000 |
| Phelps Mansion Museum | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $10,000 |
| Stack Project | Binghamton, NY | General operating | $10,000 |
| Inner Explorer - Bc School Pilot Project | Franklin, MA | General operating | $4,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,077,621 | 85 |
| 2024 | $1,083,948 | 70 |
| 2023 | $1,010,888 | 53 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611329349101831
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 15-6019821
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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