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The Kemper Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 36-6007812 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $2M
- Grants reported
- 145
- Median grant
- $3K
- Future commitments
- $637.3K
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 145 | $2M |
Where The Kemper Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC | NOTRE DAME, IN | 2024-2025 KEMPER SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2024 | $150K |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION | MILWAUKEE, WI | 2024-2025 KEMPER SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2024 | $150K |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | 2024-2025 KEMPER SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2024 | $150K |
| NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY | EVANSTON, IL | 2024-2025 KEMPER SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2024 | $150K |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION | CHICAGO, IL | 2024 PARTNERSHIP | 2024 | $103.3K |
| AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY | CHICAGO, IL | KEMPER'S ACS MATCHING GIFT CAMPAIGN | 2024 | $94.3K |
| UNIDOSUS | WASHINGTON, DC | 2024 PARTNERSHIP | 2024 | $90K |
| MILES COLLEGE | FAIRFIELD, AL | 2024-2024 KEMPER SCHOLARS | 2024 | $85K |
| NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE | NEW YORK, NY | 2024 PARTNERSHIP | 2024 | $79.3K |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY | MCALLEN, TX | 2024-2025 KEMPER SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2024 | $75K |
| CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY LOS ANGELES FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | 2025-2026 KEMPER SCHOLARS | 2024 | $60K |
| CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY | ATLANTA, GA | 2024-2025 KEMPER SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2024 | $60K |
| BREAKTHROUGH T1D | HAGERSTOWN, MD | 2024 DONATION | 2024 | $57.3K |
| FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY | MIAMI, FL | 2024-2025 KEMPER SCHOLARS | 2024 | $50K |
| HARRIS-STOWE STATE UNIVERSITY | ST LOUIS, MO | 2024-2025 KEMPER SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2024 | $50K |
| CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION | ALEXANDRIA, VA | FEBRUARY MATCHING GIFTS | 2024 | $30.2K |
| GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY | CHICAGO, IL | 2024 DONATION | 2024 | $25K |
| YOURCAUSE LLC | PLANO, TX | MATCHING GIFTS | 2024 | $22.2K |
| CHICAGO URBAN LEAGUE | CHICAGO, IL | 2024 DONATION | 2024 | $22K |
| LOS ANGELES REGIONAL FOOD BANK | LOS ANGELES, CA | 2024 DONATION | 2024 | $20K |
| VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY | VILLANOVA, PA | MATCHING GIFT FOR STUART PARKER 2023 DONATION | 2024 | $20K |
| FEEDING SOUTH FLORIDA | PEMBROKE PARK, FL | 2024 DONATION | 2024 | $10K |
| NORTH TEXAS FOOD BANK | PLANO, TX | 2024 DONATION | 2024 | $10K |
| ST LOUIS FOOD BANK | BRIDGETON, MO | 2024 DONATION | 2024 | $10K |
| GLEN ARBOR ARTS CENTER | GLEN ARBOR, MI | MATCHING GIFT FOR GEORGE COCHRAN DONATION | 2024 | $10K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Kemper Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.