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Kemper and Leila Williams Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana · EIN 23-7336090

Grants itemized on the 990
$72KTax year 2025
Grants made
5Tax year 2025
Total assets
$510MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE HISTORIC NEW ORLEANS COLLECTION1. MAJOR EXHIBITIONS - FIVE MAJOR EXHIBITIONS INCLUDING: A MYSTIC BROTHERHOOD:FRATERNAL ORDERS OF N.O.;MYSTERY & BENEVOLENCE:MASONIC & ODD FELLOWS FOLK ART;YET SHE IS ADVANCING:N.O. WOMEN & THE RIGHT TO VOTE;AMERICAN DEMOCRACY:A GREAT LEAP OF FAITH;FRENCH QUARTER LIFE:PEOPLE & PLACES,VIEUX CARRE.2. OTHER EXHIBITIONS-SIX, INCLUDING HISTORY OF THE FRENCH QUARTER;LOUISIANA SITES & CITIZENS;PURCHASED LIVES:N.O. & THE DOMESTIC SLAVE TRADE;PAUL NINAS MURAL-WIILIAMS RESERCH CENTER.3. PROGRAMS - TWENTY PUBLIC PROGRAMS MADE UP OF CONFERENCES,LECTURES,RECEPTIONS,FILM SCREENINGS, CONCERTS & VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING.4. PUBLICATIONS-PERIODICALS, BOOKS AND ONLINE PRODUCTS.5. EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH-2 ONLINE TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS,87 ON & OFF-SITE FIELD TRIPS,3 EDUCATOR WORKSHOPS,5 INTERNS,1 STUDENT WRITING CONTEST,1 WEEK-LONG SUMMER CAMP,3 COMMUNITY & FAMILY DAYS.6. 51,811 TOTAL EXHIBITION-REALTED VISITORS. 64,447 DAILY&FIELD TRIP VISI

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$52K2020
$40K2021
$46K2022
$30K2023
$72K2024
$72K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
St Mary Parish Police$59K2025
Ann Ngoc Tran$4K2025
Jonathan Lande$4K2025
Julia Bernier$4K2025
John Bardes$1.5K2025

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (5 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.