The Kemper Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois · EIN 36-6007812
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $2.6MTax year 2024
- Grants made
- 147Tax year 2024
- Total assets
- $49MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT, THE KEMPER FOUNDATION AIMS TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES TO MAKE A MEANINGFUL DIFFERENCE IN PEOPLE'S LIVES. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS CAUSES AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ADVANCING THE THREE FOCUS AREAS OF EDUCATION, HEALTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
Giving by year
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
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University | $300K | 2024 |
| University of Notre Dame Du Lac | $300K | 2024 |
| American Heart Association | $210K | 2024 |
| California State University Los Angeles Foundation | $160K | 2024 |
| The University of Chicago | $150K | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (147 grants in 2024) is available with a free account.
Website: www.thekemperfoundation.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.