Virginia W Kettering Foundation
Historical FunderChicago, Illinois · EIN 31-6570701 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JP MORGAN CHASE BANK N A |
|---|---|
| Address | 10 S DEARBORN IL1-0111, CHICAGO IL 60603 |
| Phone | 8004962583 |
| info@ketteringfamilyphilanthropies.org | |
| Form and materials | www.jpmorgan.com/onlinegrants |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
100% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Performing Arts Alliance | Dayton, OH | General | $165,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Southwest Ohio | Cincinnati, OH | General | $75,000 |
| Dayton Art Institute | Dayton, OH | General | $75,000 |
| Dayton Live (Formerly Victoria Theatre Association) | Dayton, OH | General | $75,000 |
| Dayton Contemporary Dance Co | Dayton, OH | General | $40,000 |
| YWCA of Dayton | Dayton, OH | General | $35,000 |
| Good Neighbor House | Dayton, OH | General | $35,000 |
| Foodbank Inc | Dayton, OH | General | $35,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Social Services Inc | Dayton, OH | General | $30,000 |
| Artemis Centeralternatives to Domestic Violence | Dayton, OH | General | $30,000 |
| Greater Dayton Public Television | Dayton, OH | General | $30,000 |
| Montgomery County Juvenile Court | Dayton, OH | General | $30,000 |
| YMCA Dayton | Dayton, OH | General | $30,000 |
| Daybreak | Dayton, OH | General | $30,000 |
| Violence Free Futures | Xenia, OH | General | $25,000 |
| Brigids Path | Moraine, OH | General | $25,000 |
| The Human Race Inc | Dayton, OH | General | $25,000 |
| Dayton Foundation | Dayton, OH | General | $25,000 |
| Clothes That Work | Dayton, OH | General | $25,000 |
| Muse Machine | Dayton, OH | General | $25,000 |
| Downtown Dayton | Dayton, OH | General | $22,180 |
| Goodwill Industries | Dayton, OH | General | $20,000 |
| The Dayton Metro Library Foundation | Dayton, OH | General | $20,000 |
| Miami Valley Meals Inc | Dayton, OH | General | $20,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Miami Valley Inc | Dayton, OH | General | $20,000 |
| Friends of Levitt Pavilion Dayton | Dayton, OH | General | $20,000 |
| The Contemporary Dayton | Dayton, OH | General | $20,000 |
| K12 Gallery for Young People | Dayton, OH | General | $15,000 |
| The James Mcox Jr Arboretum Fo | Dayton, OH | General | $15,000 |
| National Aviation Hall of Fame | Dayton, OH | General | $15,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Western Ohio | Dayton, OH | General | $15,000 |
| Black Brothers and Black Sisters Involvement | Dayton, OH | General | $15,000 |
| Crayons to Classrooms | Dayton, OH | General | $15,000 |
| Kids in New Direction | Dayton, OH | General | $15,000 |
| Brunner Literacy | Dayton, OH | General | $15,000 |
| Brukner Nature Center | Troy, OH | General | $15,000 |
| Hannah's Treasure Chest | Centerville, OH | General | $15,000 |
| Wesley Community Center | Dayton, OH | General | $15,000 |
| Miami Valley Public Media Inc | Yellow Springs, OH | General | $15,000 |
| National Society to Prevent Blindness-Ohio for Eye | Columbus, OH | General | $14,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Oki | Cincinnati, OH | General | $12,500 |
| League of Women Voters Greater Dayton | Dayton, OH | General | $10,000 |
| Score Association | Dayton, OH | General | $10,000 |
| The Learning Tree Project | Dayton, OH | General | $10,000 |
| Humane Society of Greater Dayton | Dayton, OH | General | $10,000 |
| Springfield Museum of Art | Springfield, OH | General | $10,000 |
| Senior Resource Connection | Dayton, OH | General | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Dayton | Dayton, OH | General | $10,000 |
| Helping Our Families | Waynesville, OH | General | $10,000 |
| Wilderness Inquiry for Canoemobile | Minneapolis, MN | General | $10,000 |
| Girls on the Run of Dayton | Dayton, OH | General | $10,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Butler County | Hamilton, OH | General | $10,000 |
| Children's Hunger Alliance | Columbus, OH | General | $10,000 |
| The National Black Mba Association | Dayton, OH | General | $10,000 |
| American Diabetes Assocaition | Blus Ash, OH | General | $10,000 |
| We Care Arts | Kettering, OH | General | $7,500 |
| Bach Society of Dayton | Dayton, OH | General | $7,500 |
| El Puente Educational Center | Dayton, OH | General | $7,500 |
| On-The-Rise | Springfield, OH | General | $7,500 |
| Affiliate Societies Council | Dayton, OH | General | $5,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 66 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,414,078 | 66 |
| 2023 | $1,356,822 | 56 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503099349100520
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-6570701
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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