Marie Kennedy Foundation

BIG HORN, WY EIN: 13-3066903

The Marie Kennedy Foundation is a private foundation based in Big Horn, Wyoming. The foundation was granted tax-exempt status in April 1981.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.8M

-8.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$507K

+43.5% YoY

Grant Count

27

-6.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$19K

+54.1% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The Marie Kennedy Foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations in Connecticut and New York. The foundation's areas of interest include:

  • Human services
  • Health
  • Education
  • Children and youth
  • Catholic organizations and causes

Grantmaking

The foundation provides project support and general operating grants.

Grant Range

s**

Average Grant

Not specified in available sources

Grant Types

& Support**

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations in Connecticut and New York.

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

BostonBridgeportBronxBrooklynCheyenneCopakeCos CobCrawfordsvilleDarienGreenwichHagerstownHarrisonKensingtonMiamiMilwaukeeMinneapolisMorgantonNairobi KenyaNew HavenNew York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total assets: $5,786,638
  • Total annual giving: $506,942
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$195K$390K$585K$780K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,786,638$6,314,908$6,631,529
Revenue$178,623$206,151$222,929
Expenses$709,054$505,260$348,899
Qualifying Distributions$656,885$499,100$346,695
Net Investment Income$128,614$156,031$325,151
Distributable Amount$447,656$387,183$384,496

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$127K$253K$380K$507K30 grants202017 grants202114 grants202229 grants202327 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Portsmouth Abbey School$158KWabash College$69KPortsmouth Abbey School$67KPortsmouth Abbey School$40KFriends of Turkana Inc$33KWabash College$30KFriends of Turkana$23KFriends of Turkana Inc$20KPortsmouth Abbey School$15KPortsmouth Abbey School$15K

Grant Size Distribution

117 grants across all recorded years

108<$50K8$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
PETER M KENNEDY IIIPresident2
PAUL L KENNEDYVice President2
JOHN S KENNEDYVice President1
MATTHEW C KENNEDYVice President1
JAMES D KENNEDYVice President1
ANN M MCCARTVice President5

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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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