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JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION

JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION

Hawthorn Woods, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-4152920
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
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JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION

Hawthorn Woods, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-4152920
Private Foundation
Family Foundation

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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AI Summary

The Jackson Kemper Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $14.1 million in grants to 61 grantees in the filing year 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and grants are awarded by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$14.1M

2024
Grantees funded
61
Multi-year grantees
79%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

33

Median 1st year grant
$75K
Median 2nd year grant
$187.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
M
Mark Costa
Board Member
J
Jackson Kemper Jr
Board Member
S
Sharon J Kemper
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION?
No. JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION give?
JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, and Washington. 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 JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $75 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $14.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include Amigos de Honduras, The Fistula Foundation, and CHARITY GLOBAL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION?
JACKSON KEMPER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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