The Leroy E Kean Family Foundation
EIN 010851933Total Given 2016–2024
$1.5M
130 grants · $163K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $500–$10K
grant size
43%
supporter · 33/77 multi-year
repeat
$19.3M
Assets (2024)
77
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(215) 854-8000
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $76K | $1.4M | $211K | 34 |
| 2017 | $60K | $1.4M | $714K | 17 |
| 2018 | $89K | $1.6M | $120K | 21 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.7M | $76K | N/A |
| 2020 | $196K | $1.7M | $238K | 15 |
| 2022 | $11K | $10.9M | $-41K | 4 |
| 2023 | $485K | $15.0M | $10.0M | 19 |
| 2024 | $545K | $19.3M | $642K | 20 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 130 grants on record
Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$3K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$150K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MB
Morton Branzburg
3 yrs
Co-Director
MB
Morton Branzburg
3 yrs
Co-Director
LK
Leroy E Kean
6 yrs
President
Leadership
MB
Morton Branzburg
3 yrs
Co-Director
LK
Leroy E Kean
6 yrs
President
Leadership
LK
Leroy E Kean
6 yrs
President
Leadership
LK
Leroy E Kean
6 yrs
President
Leadership
LK
Leroy E Kean
6 yrs
President
Leadership
LK
Leroy E Kean
6 yrs
President
Leadership
Grants Awarded (130 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| The Wistar Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Wistar Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| America Gives Inc - Israel Children Fd | New York, NY | $75,000 | TO INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND RAISE AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | 2023 |
| Emily'S Entourage | Merion Station, PA | $70,000 | TO HELP FIND A CURE FOR RARE MUTATIONS OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS | 2024 |
| Emily'S Entourage | Philadelphia, PA | $50,000 | TO HELP FIND A CURE FOR RARE MUTATIONS OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS | 2023 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | New York, NY | $50,000 | TO PROVIDE THE FASTEST RESPONSE TO MEDICAL EMERGENCIES ACROSS ISRAEL | 2024 |
| Philadelphia Youth Orchestra | Philadelphia, PA | $45,000 | TO SUPPORT 2023 GALA EVENT | 2023 |
| Philadelphia Youth Orchestra | Philadelphia, PA | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | New York, NY | $35,000 | TO PROVIDE THE FASTEST RESPONSE TO MEDICAL EMERGENCIES ACROSS ISRAEL | 2023 |
| Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $35,000 | TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE REHABILITATION SERVICES | 2024 |
| The Scholarship Fund Co the Union League of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $34,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| The Scholarship Fund Co the Union League of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Thomas Jefferson Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 | REIMAGINING HEALTH, EDUCATION AND DISCOVERY TO CREATE UNPARALLELED VALUE. | 2023 |
| Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 | TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE REHABILITATION SERVICES | 2023 |
| Congregation Rodeph Shalom | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| The Union League Legacy Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| America Gives Inc - Israel Children Fd | New York, NY | $25,000 | TO INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND RAISE AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | 2024 |
| American Friends of Sheba Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 | TO RAISE AWARENESS AND PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT FOR SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER'S COMPASSIONATE CLINICAL CARE, CUTTING... | 2024 |
| Mighty Writers | Philadelphia, PA | $20,000 | TO TEACH CHILDREN TO THINK CLEARLY AND WRITE WITH CLARITY | 2024 |
| Project Home | Philadelphia, PA | $20,000 | TO EMPOWER ADULTS, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY | 2024 |
| Philadelphia Youth Orchestra | Philadelphia, PA | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Birthright Israel | New York, NY | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Thomas Jefferson Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | $15,000 | REIMAGINING HEALTH, EDUCATION AND DISCOVERY TO CREATE UNPARALLELED VALUE. | 2024 |
| Curtis Institute of Music | Philadelphia, PA | $14,700 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |