BETTY STIEREN KELSO FOUNDATION
San Antonio, TX, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
74-2442790
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
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The Betty Stieren Kelso Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that has paid out a total of $3.2 million in grants to 147 grantees in 2024, primarily focusing on Texas, Florida, and Georgia. The foundation is currently open for unsolicited proposals, inviting prospective applicants to review the 'How to Apply' section of their profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

TEXAS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
$4.1M
20%

University of the Incarnate Word
$1.2M
6%
SAN ANTONIO MUSEUM OF ART
$969K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
73
Median 1st year grant
$12.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$16K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BETTY STIEREN KELSO FOUNDATION?
Yes. BETTY STIEREN KELSO FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does BETTY STIEREN KELSO FOUNDATION give?
BETTY STIEREN KELSO FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Florida, and Georgia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BETTY STIEREN KELSO FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BETTY STIEREN KELSO FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BETTY STIEREN KELSO FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BETTY STIEREN KELSO FOUNDATION awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $3.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BETTY STIEREN KELSO FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BETTY STIEREN KELSO FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 150 grantees. Recent grantees include TEXAS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, University of the Incarnate Word, and SAN ANTONIO MUSEUM OF ART. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BETTY STIEREN KELSO FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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