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Overview of Kelson Foundation
Description
Kelson Foundation is a foundation based in San Francisco, CA. They awarded 96 grants totaling $8,700,000 in 2023.
Grantmaking
Based on most recent IRS Form 990 filing
Total Grants Given
$8.7M
to organizations like yours
Average Grant Amount
$91K
per grant
Grant Focus Areas
Arts And CultureCivicCommunity DevelopmentEducationEnvironmentalHealth And Well BeingHuman RightsMental HealthYouth Development
Financials
Total Assets
$150,209,559
Number of Grants
215
Quick Facts
Grant Insights & Trends for Kelson Foundation
Grant Amount Distribution
Based on most recent IRS Form 990 filing
Typical Range
Top Cities
| City | Number of Grants |
|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | 27 |
| Washington, DC | 8 |
| Oakland, CA | 6 |
| New York, NY | 6 |
| Berkeley, CA | 3 |
| Bolinas, CA | 3 |
| Petaluma, CA | 3 |
| Truckee, CA | 3 |
| Fairfax, CA | 2 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 2 |
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Grants Made by Kelson Foundation
| Recipient | Amount | Purpose | Location | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | $1,000,000 | DEMOCRACY FRONTLINES FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | 2023 |
| AMERICAN ALPINE CLUB | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | GOLDEN, CO | 2023 |
| AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INC | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | NEW YORK, NY | 2023 |
| AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | 2023 |
| AMERICAN PRECISION MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | WINDSOR, VT | 2023 |
| THE ANDREW K DWYER FOUNDATION | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | BEDFORD, NY | 2023 |
| ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE | $250,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | NEW YORK, NY | 2023 |
| BE GOOD FOUNDATION INC | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | KETCHUM, ID | 2023 |
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Key Personnel & Board Members at Kelson Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| JAKE MORITZ | PRESIDENT | $0 |
| MICHAEL MORITZ | SECRETARY; TREASURER | $0 |
| MELISSA NARULA | CEO & ASSISTANT SECRETARY | $0 |
| GRETCHEN SELFRIDGE | AUDIT CHAIR | $0 |
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