EIN 81-4833778

Keplers Literary Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
KLF fosters civic engagement and intellectual discourse through cultural and literary programs, serving underprivileged youth in Menlo Park, CA.
Total revenues
$303,438
2023
Total expenses
$217,373
2023
Total assets
$520,895
2023
Num. employees
7
2023

Program areas at Keplers Literary Foundation

General Public Program: KLF offers a nationally recognized program of live and online cultural and literary events for the general public that covers a range of global and local topics. Programs encourage people to recognize different perspectives, engage in stimulating conversations, foster creative thinking, and explore new ideas. KLF produced literary events reaching over 3,000 people.
Reimagining Bookstores Programs include: 1. Documentary film about the future of Indie bookstores 2. Leadership development for bookstore owners and managers in collaboration with Whole School Leadership Institute- working with 80 bookstore leaders.
Youth Program: The goal of the youth program is to ignite a passion in young people for reading and writing. Outstanding writers and artists meet online and face-to-face with young people to discuss the importance and power of storytelling. KLF produced cultural and literary events engaging over 2,000 young readers. We also provided tickets and books to over 100 low-income students in the schools in East Palo Alto and Belle Haven who lack access to cultural opportunities.

Who funds Keplers Literary Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Arts & Culture$52,800
Jewish Community Federation and Endowment FundArts/culture/humanities$10,000
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$5,650

Personnel at Keplers Literary Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Jean ForstnerExecutive Director$20,388
Dan GilbertBoard Chair$0
Patrick CormanTreasurer / Board Chair$0
Elizabeth MorganSecretary and Treasurer$0

Financials for Keplers Literary Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$203,807
Program services$99,631
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$303,438

Form 990s for Keplers Literary Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-13990View PDF
2022-062023-05-05990View PDF
2021-062022-04-08990View PDF
2020-062021-04-15990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund
July 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $52,800 from Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1010 El Camino Real 100
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
San Mateo County, CA
Website URL
keplers.org/ 
Phone
(650) 324-4321
IRS details
EIN
81-4833778
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
Free account sign-up

Want updates when Keplers Literary Foundation has new information, or want to find more organizations like Keplers Literary Foundation?

Create free Cause IQ account