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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Kemper Freeman Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $43.5K across 34 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$43.5K
2025
Grantees funded
34
Multi-year grantees
76%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
24
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
C
Craig H Shrontz
Board Member
K
Kemper Freeman Jr
Board Member
J
James E Melby
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to KEMPER FREEMAN FOUNDATION?
No. KEMPER FREEMAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does KEMPER FREEMAN FOUNDATION give?
KEMPER FREEMAN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, Nebraska, and California. 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 KEMPER FREEMAN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from KEMPER FREEMAN FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does KEMPER FREEMAN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, KEMPER FREEMAN FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $44 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did KEMPER FREEMAN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, KEMPER FREEMAN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include BELLEVUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, and KINDERING CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to KEMPER FREEMAN FOUNDATION?
KEMPER FREEMAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.