The Keel Foundation
Historical FunderBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 04-3166698 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MARK M CHRISTOPHER |
|---|---|
| Address | GOULSTON STORRS ONE POST OFFICE, BOSTON MA 02110 |
| Phone | 6175743513 |
| Form and materials | APPLICATION MAY BE REQUESTED OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | 501 (C) (3) ORGANIZATIONS OTHER THAN RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS |
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
42% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Waltham, MA | General support | $20,000 |
| Lakes Region Symphony Orchestra | Meredith, NH | General support | $16,000 |
| Ukraine Crisis Aid Goup | Gilford, NH | General support | $15,600 |
| Clover Foundation Inc | Concord, MA | General support | $15,000 |
| Open Table Inc | Concord, MA | General support | $15,000 |
| Kerem Shalom | Concord, MA | General support | $15,000 |
| Hadassah | New York, NY | General support | $15,000 |
| 18 Doors | Natick, MA | General support | $10,000 |
| Prescott Conservancy Inc | Laconia Nh, NH | General | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston Inc | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Jewish Family & Children's Services | Waltham, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Jewishgen Inc | New York, NY | General support | $3,600 |
| Buddy Dog Humane Society | Sudbury, MA | General support | $2,500 |
| Reproductive Freedom for All Foundations | Washington, DC | General support | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $150,200 | 14 |
| 2024 | $125,400 | 15 |
| 2023 | $513,500 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631329349102873
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3166698
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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