DEE J. Kelly Foundation
EIN 752363975 Private FoundationTotal Given 2019–2023
$1.5M
37 grants · $300K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $3K–$12K
grant size
9%
transactional · 3/32 multi-year
repeat
$28K
Assets (2025)
32
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(817) 332-2500
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $107K | $1.6M | $36K | 16 |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $223K | $195 | 14 |
| 2023 | $82K | $30K | $1K | 7 |
| 2024 | N/A | $28K | $91 | N/A |
| 2025 | N/A | $28K | $0 | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 37 grants on record
Minimum
$200
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$5K
Average
$40K
75th Pctl
$12K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
100.0% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 1 states
$1.5M across
37 grants
5 of 254 counties
Top 5 counties
- 1 Travis
- 2 Tarrant
- 3 Midland
- 4 Collin
- 5 Dallas
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (37 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | $1,000,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Texas Wesleyan - Kay Granger MALL | Fort Worth, TX | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Botanic Research Institute of Texas | Fort Worth, TX | $30,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| The Big Good | Austin, TX | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Texas Health Resources | Arlington, TX | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | Fort Worth, TX | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2019 |
| Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | Fort Worth, TX | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2019 |
| Performing Arts Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $20,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| American Warrior Association | Fort Worth, TX | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| One Safe Place | Fort Worth, TX | $12,500 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| 4Atx Foundation | Austin, TX | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| LBJ Foundation | Austin, TX | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| The Gatehouse | Dallas, TX | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Texas Health Resources | Arlington, TX | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2019 |
| The Gatehouse | Grapevine, TX | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2019 |
| Fort Worth Chamber Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Performing Arts of Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| Southeast Fort Worth Inc | Fort Worth, TX | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| The Cliburn | Fort Worth, TX | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| YMCA Metropolitan of Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| The Cliburn | Fort Worth, TX | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Performing Arts Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2019 |
| Center for American and International Law | Plano, TX | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2019 |
| Fort Worth SWAT | Fort Worth, TX | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2019 |
| National Association of Advancement of Colored People | Fort Worth, TX | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2019 |
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