Keane Fam Foundation
Invitation OnlyNeedham, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6743248 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2M
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$42.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $60,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
53% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Sailing Foundation | Bristol, RI | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $600,000 |
| Youthpower 365 (Vail Valley Foundation) | Eagle, CO | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $165,000 |
| Vail Mountain School | Vail, CO | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $150,000 |
| Presidents and Fellows of Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $125,000 |
| Boston Childrens Hospital | Boston, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Ski & Snowboard Club Vail | Vail, CO | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Uaspire | Boston, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $75,000 |
| US Ski & Snowboard Foundation | Park City, UT | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $60,000 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Braven Inc | Chicaco, IL | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Compass Working Capital | Boston, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Onegoal | Chicaco, IL | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Wake Forest University | Winstonsalem, NC | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Windmark Sailing Foundation | Oyster Bay, NY | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $40,000 |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital Endowment | Nantucket, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $29,300 |
| Buckingham Browne & Nichols | Cambridge, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Cycle Effect | Eagle, CO | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Bravo Vail | Vail, CO | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Sos Outreach | St Paul, MN | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Urban Farming Institute | Mattapan, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Chicago Yacht Club | Chicaco, IL | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Last Mile Education Fund | Lafayette, CO | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Nantucket Conservation Foundation Inc | Nantucket, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $13,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Boston | Boston, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Lands Sake Inc | Weston, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Louisville High School | Woodland Hills, CA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Nantucket Golf Club Foundation | Siasconset, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $8,750 |
| Unique Projects Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Wbur | Boston, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Marion Institute | Marion, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Artists Association of Nantucket | Nantucket, MA | Charitable contribution unrestricted | $2,300 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,968,350 | 32 |
| 2023 | $1,758,083 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 16, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543209349100399
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6743248
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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