Kemp Foundation Incorporated

GOLDSBORO, NC EIN: 56-0630681

Kemp Foundation Incorporated is a private foundation, based in GOLDSBORO, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $761K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $39K. Net investment income was $83K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$761K

+6.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$39K

-14.8% YoY

Grant Count

20

-4.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-10.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kemp Foundation Incorporated reported a distributable amount of $41K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Kemp Foundation Incorporated

Based on IRS filings

Kemp Foundation Incorporated is a private foundation, based in GOLDSBORO, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $761K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $39K. Net investment income was $83K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

BloomfieldCaryCharlotteEast HaddamGoldsboroHartfordHigh PointHudsonManteoNew BernRaleighSapphireScotland NeckTorringtonWoodberry Forest

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$25K$51K$76K$102K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$760,848$716,209$680,746
Revenue$92,362$90,467$73,734
Expenses$49,676$55,004$46,541
Qualifying Distributions$39,200$46,000$35,200
Net Investment Income$83,285$82,643$65,479
Distributable Amount$41,490$39,193$41,279

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$12K$25K$37K$50K9 grants202023 grants202116 grants202221 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WOODBURY FOREST SCHOOL$5KTRYON PALACE FOUNDATION$5KST STEPHENS EPISCOPAL CH…$4KCHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH$3KCROSSDOGS RESCUE MINISTRY$3KTHE BUSHNELL PERFORMING …$2KGOODSPEED OPERA HOUSE$2KUNITED WAY OF WAYNE COUNTY$2KYANKEE GOLDEN RETRIEVER …$2KEDUCATED CANINES ASSISTI…$2K

Grant Size Distribution

89 grants across all recorded years

89<$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 Woodbury Forest School ($5,000), Tryon Palace Foundation ($4,500), St Stephens Episcopal Church ($4,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
THE BUSHNELL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER HARTFORD, CTCHARITABLE$2,000
CAMP MERRIE-WOODE SAPPHIRE, NCCHARITABLE$1,000
CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH NEW BERN, NCCHARITABLE$3,000
COMMUNITY SOUP KITCHEN OF GOLDSBORO GOLDSBORO, NCCHARITABLE$1,000
CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE NEW BERN, NCCHARITABLE$1,500
CROSSDOGS RESCUE MINISTRY SCOTLAND NECK, NCCHARITABLE$3,000
EDUCATED CANINES ASSISTING WITH DIS TORRINGTON, CTCHARITABLE$1,700
FICELCO GUIDE DOG FOUNDATION BLOOMFIELD, CTCHARITABLE$1,000
ARTS COUNCIL OF WAYNE COUNTY GOLDSBORO, NCCHARITABLE$500
GOODSPEED OPERA HOUSE EAST HADDAM, CTCHARITABLE$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ELIZABETH K NEESEPRESIDENT0.5
WILLIAM KEMPDIRECTOR
SALLIE KEMPTREASURER

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Kemp Foundation Incorporated?

As of 2024, Kemp Foundation Incorporated holds $761K in total assets with $92K in annual revenue. It awarded 20 grants totaling $39K in 2024.

Where does Kemp Foundation Incorporated operate?

Kemp Foundation Incorporated has awarded grants in Connecticut, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Virginia.

What size grants does Kemp Foundation Incorporated award?

In 2024, Kemp Foundation Incorporated awarded 20 grants totaling $39K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

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

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Kemp Foundation Incorporated reported a distributable amount of $41K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Kemp Foundation Incorporated's EIN?

Kemp Foundation Incorporated's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-0630681. 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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