Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Hilton Head Island, SC EIN: 31-1314448

Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation is a private foundation, based in Hilton Head Island, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $106K. Net investment income was $203K.

Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation at a glance

In short: Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation gave $106K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$105,711
+24.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
+800.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$11,746
-86.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$6,775
Total assets
$3,839,811
+2.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Georgia (61% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Annandale Village: $64KAnnandale Village$64KVolunteers in Medcine: $11KVolunteers in Medcine$11KThe Childrens Center: $10KThe Childrens Center$10KBoys & Girls Club: $10K across 2 grantsBoys & Girls Club$10K · 2 grantsFirst Tee the Lowcountry: $8KFirst Tee the Lowcountry$8KDon Greer Mem Scholarship: $3KDon Greer Mem Scholarship$3KKiwanis: $1KKiwanis$1KDoctors Without Borders: $250Doctors Without Borders$250

The largest 2024 recipient was Annandale Village ($64K). Together the top 8 received $106K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 13 (62%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

MasonHilton HeadBlufftonNew YorkShanwee

How Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 33% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 53% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$100K$200K$300K$400K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 9 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $80K (2021) to $378K (2020). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $106K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Annandale Village Shanwee, GAGeneral$64,000
Volunteers in Medcine Hilton Head, SCGeneral$10,600
The Childrens Center Hilton Head, SCGeneral$10,000
First Tee the Lowcountry Hilton Head, SCGeneral$7,586
Boys & Girls Club Hilton Head, SCGeneral$6,775
Boys & Girls Club Bluffton, SCGeneral$3,000
Don Greer Mem Scholarship Mason, OHGeneral$2,500
Kiwanis Mason, OHGeneral$1,000
Doctors Without Borders New York, NYGeneral$250
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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
2024$3,839,811$215,808$118,455$105,7119$106,011$203,364$199,344
2023$3,742,458$126,089$90,548$84,8991$85,449$120,990$180,666
2022$3,713,837$36,982$131,004$114,5851$115,835$21,813$177,638
2021$3,836,035$98,973$83,710$79,5001$79,500$94,763$187,606
2020$3,820,772$339,347$380,074$378,3341—$338,477$65,473

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation reported a distributable amount of $199K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Daniel O'Brien

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Joan L. Campbell

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth R. Campbell

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation

How much does Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation give each year?

Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation gave $106K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $85K across 1 grant.

What is Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation's typical grant size?

Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $6,775, and its average grant was $11,746, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation give grants?

Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation gives mostly in Georgia: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was South Carolina (36%). The most frequent recipient cities were Hilton Head, SC (4 grants) and Mason, OH (2 grants).

Does Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation's largest grantees?

Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Annandale Village ($64,000), Volunteers in Medcine ($10,600) and The Childrens Center ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation?

Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $106K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $199K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation's EIN?

Kenneth & Joan L Campbell Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1314448. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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