Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation
Eastover, SC, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
26-0723656
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
Eastover, SC, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
26-0723656
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
AI Summary
The Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to establish connections prior to seeking funding. Nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

EDISTO ISLAND OPEN LAND TRUST
Edisto Island, SC
$501.6K
45%

CONGAREE LAND TRUST
COLUMBIA, SC
$274.1K
24%
ST MATTHEWS PARISH
HYATTSVILLE, MD
$25K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$7.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation?
No. Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation give?
Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in South Carolina, District Of Columbia, and Maryland. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $7,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation make each year?
In 2025, Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $218 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include EDISTO ISLAND OPEN LAND TRUST, CONGAREE LAND TRUST, and ST MATTHEWS PARISH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation?
Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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