Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Savannah, GA EIN: 92-1912083

Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Savannah, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $269K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6K.

Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc gave $6K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,000
-20.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,000
+20.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$269,162
+1.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Savannah

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2025) to $8K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
2 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2025$269,162$10,421$6,840$6,0002$13,256
2024$265,581$10,432$8,300$7,5003$13,079
2023$263,449$263,449———$13,172

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc is led by Joseph P. Kennedy, Director on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joseph P. Kennedy

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc

How much does Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc give each year?

Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc gave $6K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 3 grants.

How large is Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc?

Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc reported $269K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $10K.

What is Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc?

Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Savannah, GA. It holds $269K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc operate?

Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

How much is Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $13K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc's EIN?

Joseph and Elizabeth Kennedy Scholarship Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1912083. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 10, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 13, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 14, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025

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