Keown Charitable Foundation

EIN 742668057 Private Foundation

Beaumont, TX 77713 |(979) 680-5553

Total Given 2016–2025
$2.1M
197 grants · $213K avg/year
based on 10 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
64%
deep partner · 54/84 multi-year
repeat
$9.4M
Assets (2025)
84
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (979) 680-5553
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $335K $7.7M $248K 28
2017 $383K $8.0M $236K 37
2018 $358K $8.1M $248K 34
2019 N/A $8.1M $264K N/A
2021 $256K $9.1M $221K 22
2022 $270K $7.8M $382K 23
2023 $231K $8.1M $260K 23
2025 $298K $9.4M $333K 30

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 197 grants on record

Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$112K

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

89.3% of US grants · Rank #1 of 9 states $2.1M across 176 grants 29 of 254 counties

Top 10 counties

  1. 1 Grimes 59 grants · $1.2M
  2. 2 Brazos 20 grants · $292K
  3. 3 Jefferson 15 grants · $176K
  4. 4 Walker 7 grants · $94K
  5. 5 Madison 9 grants · $74K
  6. 6 Orange 8 grants · $51K
  7. 7 Washington 5 grants · $31K
  8. 8 Travis 5 grants · $26K
  9. 9 Harrison 8 grants · $26K
  10. 10 El Paso 3 grants · $25K
+19 more counties · 37 grants · $127K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (197 total)

Purpose
Grimes County Fair Assoc Anderson, TX $112,069 HUMANE EDUCATION 2022
Grimes County Fair Assoc Anderson, TX $101,000 HUMANE EDUCATION 2018
Grimes County Fair Assoc Anderson, TX $99,668 HUMANE EDUCATION 2025
Grimes County Fair Assoc Anderson, TX $97,364 HUMANE EDUCATION 2023
Grimes County Fair Assoc Anderson, TX $91,515 HUMANE EDUCATION 2021
Grimes County Fair Assoc Anderson, TX $84,516 HUMANE EDUCATION 2017
Grimes County Fair Assoc Anderson, TX $75,235 HUMANE EDUCATION 2016
Texas A&M University College Station, TX $42,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2016
Texas A&M University College Station, TX $40,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
Texas A&M University College Station, TX $37,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2017
Lamar University Beaumont, TX $33,750 SCHOLARSHIP 2017
Zion United Methodist Church IOLA, TX $32,000 FOR FELLOWSHIPS 2023
Zion United Methodist Church IOLA, TX $29,500 FOR FELLOWSHIPS 2025
Texas A&M University College Station, TX $28,750 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Texas A&M University College Station, TX $27,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
Texas A&M University College Station, TX $26,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2025
Lamar University Beaumont, TX $26,250 SCHOLARSHIP 2016
Lamar University Beaumont, TX $23,750 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
Zion United Methodist Church IOLA, TX $23,000 FOR FELLOWSHIPS 2021
Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX $22,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2016
IOLA Missionary Baptist Church IOLA, TX $21,000 FOR FELLOWSHIPS 2018
Zion United Methodist Church IOLA, TX $20,000 FOR FELLOWSHIPS 2018
Zion United Methodist Church IOLA, TX $20,000 FOR FELLOWSHIPS 2022
Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX $20,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2017
Zion United Methodist Church IOLA, TX $20,000 FOR FELLOWSHIPS 2017

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