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Private foundation (trust)EIN 436345116Est. 1989-12

WILLIAM T KEMPER FOUNDATION

KANSAS CITY, MO 641416248

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$356.4M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$15.5M

FY 2023

Grants Made

142

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$109K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$500–$1.5M

Typical

Deadlines

Deadlines are set by staff

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$34.3M

Total Expenses

$18.3M

Qualifying Distributions

$16.0M

Distributable Amount

$16.7M

Min. Investment Return

$17.1M

Undistributed Income

$16.4M

Payout rate 96%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.96%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

142 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $38K to maximum $1.5M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $16.7M in 2021. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

500 grants

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$4.3M
3 grants
FOREST PARK FOREVER INC
$4.0M
3 grants
THE OPPORTUNITY TRUST
$3.5M
4 grants
KANSAS CITY ART INSTITUTE
$2.7M
6 grants
SAINT LOUIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
$2.7M
7 grants
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
$2.0M
9 grants
PEMBROKE HILL SCHOOL
$2.0M
2 grants
WILLIAM JEWELL COLLEGE
$1.4M
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
95
grants
$10–50K
224
grants
$50–250K
140
grants
$250K–1M
35
grants
$1–5M
6
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

12 states

Missouri
$57.4M
92% of total
Kansas
$2.6M
4% of total
Massachusetts
$1.2M
2% of total
New Jersey
$500K
1% of total
California
$170K
0% of total
New York
$149K
0% of total
District of Columbia
$65K
0% of total
Washington
$36K
0% of total
Tennessee
$25K
0% of total
Illinois
$15K
0% of total

+2 more states

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