Malcolm E Kenney Foundation
Invitation OnlyMayfield Heights, Ohio · EIN 81-4216262 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$464K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$7.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
0% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Museum of Natural History | Cleveland, OH | Education programming - $30,000slam dunk program - $40,000 | $70,000 |
| Ohio Aerospace Institute | Cleveland, OH | Girls of tomorrow STEM explorers program at douglas macarthur leadership academy | $58,625 |
| Great Lakes Science Center | Cleveland, OH | Water technology exhibit | $50,000 |
| Holden Arboretum | Kirtland, OH | Green corps | $50,000 |
| The Young Women's Christian Association | Cleveland, OH | Independence place | $40,000 |
| Cleveland Zoological Society | Cleveland, OH | Education program to support northeast ohio's children | $30,000 |
| Open Doors Academy | Cleveland, OH | General operating support during the 2024-2025 school year and summer 2025 | $25,000 |
| Children's Museum Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | Museum for all program | $25,000 |
| Minds Matter Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | General support | $25,000 |
| Daily Dose of Reading | South Euclid, OH | Play & learn program expansion | $20,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Cleveland, OH | Operating support for the YMCA of greater cleveland | $20,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | Hillcrest family YMCA 2025 annual campaign | $20,000 |
| St Paul's Episcopal Church | Cleveland Heights, OH | Part-Time employee for children and youth ministries | $20,000 |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank | Cleveland, OH | Fy26 calander year-end match campaign | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $463,625 | 14 |
| 2024 | $174,500 | 7 |
| 2023 | $150,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611259349101046
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-4216262
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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