The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation
AI Summary
The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With total grants paid amounting to $16.8 million in 2024 and 408 grantees, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
The Foundation supports activities which contribute to the following core values: help break the cycle of poverty, assist people to help themselves, nurture support for Catholic institutions, cultivate a passion for learning, foster respect, and encourage collaboration.
Cause Areas
1
Religion
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF BROWNSVILLE
$3.8M
2%
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF CORPUS CHRISTI INC
$3.1M
2%
ARCHDIOCESE OF SAN ANTONIO
$2.6M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
388
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation?
No. The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation give?
The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. 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 The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation make each year?
In 2024, The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation awarded about 390 grants, totaling nearly $16.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation awarded grants to about 410 grantees. Recent grantees include CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF BROWNSVILLE, CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF CORPUS CHRISTI INC, and ARCHDIOCESE OF SAN ANTONIO. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation?
The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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