The Bets Keen Foundation
EIN 822681185
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2018–2023
$793K
16 grants · $132K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $6K–$70K
grant size
43%
supporter · 3/7 multi-year
repeat
$1.8M
Assets (2023)
7
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(717) 761-7171
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | N/A | $225K | $225K | N/A |
| 2018 | $120K | $190K | $154K | 3 |
| 2019 | N/A | $65K | $2K | N/A |
| 2020 | $100K | $70K | $104K | 6 |
| 2021 | $56K | $2.5M | $1.5M | 2 |
| 2022 | $106K | $2.0M | $488K | 2 |
| 2023 | $410K | $1.8M | $104K | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 16 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$6K
Median
$20K
Average
$50K
75th Pctl
$70K
Maximum
$250K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
EK
Elizabeth Keen
President
Leadership
EK
Elizabeth Keen
President
Leadership
EK
Elizabeth Keen
President
Leadership
EK
Elizabeth Keen
President
Leadership
EK
Elizabeth Keen
President
Leadership
EK
Elizabeth Keen
President
Leadership
EK
Elizabeth Keen
President
Leadership
Grants Awarded (16 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA | $250,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Colorado State Univ Fndtn | Fort Collins, CO | $100,000 | ONCOLOGY RESEARCH | 2022 |
| Colorado State Univ Fndtn | Fort Collins, CO | $100,000 | ONCOLOGY RESEARCH | 2023 |
| Colorado State Univ Fndtn | Fort Collins, CO | $100,000 | ONCOLOGY RESEARCH | 2018 |
| United Way of Carlisle | Timonium, MD | $60,000 | CHAITABLE | 2023 |
| Colorado State Univ Fndtn | Fort Collins, CO | $50,000 | ONCOLOGY RESEARCH | 2020 |
| Colorado State Univ Fndtn | Fort Collins, CO | $50,000 | ONCOLOGY RESEARCH | 2021 |
| United Way of Carlisle | Timonium, MD | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Carlisle Ymca | Carlisle, PA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| United Way of Carlisle | Timonium, MD | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA | $8,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA | $6,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA | $6,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| Salvation Army Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $1,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Project Share of Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $1,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| N Middleton Township Fire Co | Timonium, MD | $500 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |