The Kimberly-Clark Foundation is a private foundation established in 1952 and located in Irving, Texas. It operates as a natural extension of Kimberly-Clark's corporate purpose of "Better Care for a Better World," using its resources, expertise, and global reach to drive positive change in communities where the company operates. The Foundation plays a key role in helping achieve the company's ambition to advance the well-being of 1 billion people in underserved global communities by 2030.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$4.9M
+38.3% YoY
Grant Count
14
+55.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$351K
-11.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Foundation's mission centers on advancing essential care for women and girls, with particular emphasis on:
- Maternal and infant health
- Menstrual health
- Systems change in communities worldwide
The Foundation pursues this work through strategic partnerships and long-term investments with global NGOs and local nonprofits. Two key long-term global partners include UNICEF and Plan International.
Grantmaking
The Foundation's Community Partners program provides $500 grants annually to support communities where employees live and work.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Foundation funds primarily in Texas, South Carolina, and Wisconsin, with global grantmaking focused on underserved communities worldwide.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $0
- Total revenues: $5,109,468
- Total expenses: $5,109,468
- Total grants made: $3,973,586
As of 2023:
- Total revenues: $3,612,427
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Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
No officer/director data available.
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
In May 2025, the Kimberly-Clark Foundation awarded 30 Bright Futures Scholarships to high school seniors, with each recipient receiving $20,000 college scholarships.
Kimberly-Clark Foundation Awards 30 Bright Futures Scholarships to High SchoolSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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