Colburn-keenan Foundation Incorporated

Open & Accessible
Private Foundation
Enfield, ConnecticutSmallEIN: 204634920
Chronic Illness Support GroupsHealth CharitiesHuman Services

The Colburn-Keenan Foundation, Inc. is a Connecticut-based charitable organization supporting individuals and organizations serving people with chronic inherited bleeding disorders. The official website (colkeen.org) lists multiple grant programs, downloadable application PDFs, contact details (P.O. Box in Enfield, CT; phone; [email protected]), and a board/staff page.

Source: Website · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

A U.S.-based organization or individual directly serving people with inherited bleeding disorders—state or regional hemophilia chapters, national bleeding-disorders nonprofits, patient support programs, or eligible individuals seeking financial aid or scholarships.

Good Fit

  • Direct programs or services for people with inherited bleeding disorders or chronic bleeding conditions.
  • State or regional hemophilia/bleeding-disorders chapter or a national bleeding-disorders organization.
  • Requests for modest programmatic support or patient financial aid in the typical $1K–$10K range.
  • Ability to document volunteer service and patient-facing impact (for individual/scholarship applications).
  • Willingness to follow the foundation’s published application instructions and program-specific eligibility rules.

Geography

Broad

Observed grants in the latest year reached about 31 states, indicating a national footprint while still concentrating roughly half of dollars in Connecticut.

Recipient Variety

Broad

The latest year shows 49 distinct recipients (and prior years 56–63), with a mix of state chapters, national groups and individual aid cases; many independent grantees were funded despite some dollar concentration among top recipients.

New Applicants

Broad

Direct evidence of access includes published application PDFs, a submission email and PO Box, and about 30 first-time grantees in the latest year; some programs are explicitly preselected, but overall the observed pattern shows regular new entrants.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026