Kemp Family Foundation Inc

MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 81-4599426

Kemp Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $573K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $8K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$573K

-2.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$35K

-11.3% YoY

Grant Count

13

-7.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-4.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kemp Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Kemp Family Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Kemp Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $573K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $8K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

BooneBrandonClarksburgFranklinJacksonvilleMckinneyMilwaukeeNew YorkNorthamptonPortageRacineSanta MonicaSheboyganSouthfieldStaten IslandTacomaWashingtonWauwatosaWhitefish BayWoodbridge

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$39K$78K$117K$157K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$572,951$588,408$625,659
Revenue$21,917$5,339$-311
Expenses$36,974$41,303$30,323
Qualifying Distributions$34,520$38,900$28,323
Net Investment Income$8,433$1,906$1,740
Distributable Amount$27,700$30,685$29,682

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$19K$29K$39K14 grants202010 grants202117 grants202214 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ST MONICA SCHOOL$20KJK LEE CITY YOUTH MARTIA…$3KTHE RICK KEMP FOUNDATION$2KMILWAUKEE RESCUE MISSION$2KTUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDAT…$2KJUDICIAL WATCH$1KTHREE HOLY WOMEN PARISH$1KMASCULAR DEGENERATION RE…$1KPENFIELD CHILDREN'S CENTER$1KWALKER'S POINT YOUTH & F…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

68 grants across all recorded years

68<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include St Monica School ($20,000), Jk Lee City Youth Martial Arts ($2,500), The Rick Kemp Foundation ($2,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
DIVINE SAVIOR HOLY ANGELS HIGH SCHOOL MILWAUKEE, WICHARITY$500
JK LEE CITY YOUTH MARTIAL ARTS MILWAUKEE, WICHARITY$2,500
THE RICK KEMP FOUNDATION SHEBOYGAN, WICHARITY$2,000
MILWAUKEE RESCUE MISSION MILWAUKEE, WICHARITY$1,500
ST MONICA SCHOOL WHITEFISH BAY, WICHARITY$20,000
THREE HOLY WOMEN PARISH MILWAUKEE, WICHARITY$1,000
TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION STATEN ISLAND, NYCHARITY$1,500
PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION SANTA MONICA, CACHARITY$500
JUDICIAL WATCH WASHINGTON, DCCHARITY$1,020
MASCULAR DEGENERATION RESEARCHBRIGHTFOCUS FOUNDATION CLARKSBURG, MDCHARITY$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARK KEMPDIRECTOR2
PAULINE KEMPDIRECTOR2
CONSTANCE KEMPDIRECTOR2
BRIAN KEMPDIRECTOR2
CHRISTIN GRISWOLDDIRECTOR2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kemp Family Foundation Inc?

Kemp Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. It holds $573K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Kemp Family Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Kemp Family Foundation Inc holds $573K in total assets with $22K in annual revenue. It awarded 13 grants totaling $35K in 2024.

Where does Kemp Family Foundation Inc operate?

Kemp Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Iowa, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Kemp Family Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Kemp Family Foundation Inc awarded 13 grants totaling $35K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Kemp Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Kemp Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $28K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Kemp Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Kemp Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4599426. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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