W M Keck Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

W M Keck Foundation is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California with $1.65B in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$1.65Btotal assets

1959IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 1% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants W M Keck Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $59.5M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

University Of Southern California $8.8M
California Institute Of Technology $4.2M
Claremont Mckenna College $4.1M
Charles R Drew University Of Medicine And Science $3M
The J David Gladstone Institutes $2.6M
Pepperdine University $2.6M
University Of Michigan $2.6M
University Of California Los Angeles $2.3M
University Of Texas At Austin $2.1M
Linfield University $2M
Chapman University $2M
Los Angeles County Museum Of Art $2M
University Of California Santa Barbara $1.3M
University Of Washington $1.3M
The Salk Institute For Biological Studies $1.3M
University Of California San Diego $1.3M
University Of California San Francisco $1.3M
Johns Hopkins University $1.2M
Vanderbilt University $1.2M
Purdue University $1.2M
Oregon State University $1.2M
Colorado State University $1.2M
Ucla Foundation $1.1M
University Of California Berkeley $1M
University Of Colorado Boulder $1M

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2020$61.9M
FY2021$73.8M
FY2022$67.8M
FY2023$64.5M

About W M Keck Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersLos Angeles, California
EIN956092354
IRS ruling1959

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is W M Keck Foundation?

W M Keck Foundation is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California with $1.65B in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does W M Keck Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of W M Keck Foundation?

W M Keck Foundation's EIN is 956092354. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from W M Keck Foundation?

Private foundations like W M Keck Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with W M Keck Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.