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Rollie R Kelley Family Foundation

Historical Funder

Denver, Colorado · EIN 84-1289730 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$680K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$16.2M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $40,000 and $65,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactBARBARA KELLEY
Address42 SOUTH GRAPE STREET, DENVER CO 80246
Phone3037809728
Form and materialsWRITTEN REQUEST
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC & EDUCATIONAL

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.

  • Arts & Culture1
  • Education1
  • Food Assistance1

Where it gives

10% of grants went outside Colorado.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Denver FoundationDenver, COGeneral use$250,000
Denver Zoological SoceityDenver, COGeneral use$65,000
Iliff School of TheologyDenver, COGeneral use$65,000
YMCADenver, COGeneral use$65,000
Denver Center for Performing ArtsDenver, COGeneral use$50,000
Denver Museum of Nature and ScienceDenver, COGeneral use$50,000
Food Bank of the RockiesAurora, COGeneral use$50,000
Scottish Rite FoundationDenver, COGeneral use$40,000
Dakota Wesleyan UniversityMitchell, SDGeneral use$25,000
Young Americans Center for Financial EducationDenver, COGeneral use$19,997

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$679,99710
2024$690,0006
2023$559,6095

Sources

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