Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Milwaukee, WI EIN: 41-1328800

Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $407K. Net investment income was $171K.

Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr at a glance

In short: Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr gave $407K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $81K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$407,377
+88.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$81,475
+88.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$101,844
Total assets
$5,284,898
+2.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (60% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Missionary Oblates - Mary Immaculate: $122KMissionary Oblates - MaryImmaculate$122KMayo Clinic: $122KMayo Clinic$122KSaint Paul & Minnesota Foundation: $102KSaint Paul & MinnesotaFoundation$102KDiocese of Miami: $41KDiocese of Miami$41KArchdiocese of St Paul & Minneapolis: $20KArchdiocese of St Paul &Minneapolis$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Missionary Oblates - Mary Immaculate ($122K). Together the top 5 received $407K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K10$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 25 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

Saint PaulRochesterMiami ShoresWashington DCBellevilleMiami

How Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 133% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants2019 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $216K (2024) to $407K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $407K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Missionary Oblates - Mary Immaculate Belleville, ILGeneral Operating$122,213
Mayo Clinic Rochester, MNGeneral Operating$122,213
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation St. Paul, MNGeneral Operating$101,844
Diocese of Miami Miami, FLGeneral Operating$40,738
Archdiocese of St Paul & Minneapolis St. Paul, MNGeneral Operating$20,369
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$5,284,898$794,980$485,719$407,3775$416,264$171,027$312,282
2024$5,143,663$319,226$292,992$216,3465$229,466$254,297$281,262
2023$5,117,432$468,413$422,780$331,0605$340,853$406,716$264,780
2022$5,072,396$1,070,173$455,184$369,1705$378,291$1,000,407$306,243
2021$4,457,495$474,084$395,723$314,4365—$404,040$337,604
2019$4,193,569$87,632$95,629———$91,659$277,880

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr reported a distributable amount of $312K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • US Bank N A

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $72K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: US Bank NA (2019–2024) — Corp Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

US Bank N a — Trustee: $72KUS Bank N aTrustee$72K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $72K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr

How much does Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr give each year?

Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr gave $407K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $216K across 5 grants.

What is Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr's typical grant size?

Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr's median grant in 2025 was $101,844, and its average grant was $81,475, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr give grants?

Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr gives mostly in Minnesota: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Illinois (30%) and Florida (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were St. Paul, MN (2 grants).

Does Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr's largest grantees?

Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Missionary Oblates - Mary Immaculate ($122,213), Mayo Clinic ($122,213) and Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation ($101,844), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr?

Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr reported $5.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $416K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $312K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr's EIN?

Augustus H Kennedy Mem Fund Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1328800. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 8, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 11, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 30, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 23, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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