Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 55-0684352
EducationHealthHuman services

Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003 is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $409K. Net investment income was $544K.

Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003 at a glance

In short: Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003 gave $409K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $58K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$408,926
+14.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$58,418
+14.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$58,418
Total assets
$6,216,165
+1.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
West Virginia (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Salvation Army - Wheeling Chapter Corps Community Center: $58KSalvation Army - WheelingChapter Corps Community Center$58KAmer Red Cross-River Valley Chapter: $58KAmer Red Cross-River ValleyChapter$58KOGLEBAY INSTITUTE SETH D MCiNTYRE TREASURER: $58KOGLEBAY INSTITUTE SETH DMCiNTYRE TREASURER$58KWheeling Park Commission: $58KWheeling Park Commission$58KY M C a: $58KY M C a$58KShriners Hospital for Children Trust & Investment Accounting MGR: $58KShriners Hospital for ChildrenTrust & Investment Accounting…$58K

The largest 2025 recipient was Salvation Army - Wheeling Chapter Corps Community Center ($58K). Together the top 6 received $351K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($58,418), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K28$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 28 grants of 35 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

WheelingTampaWashingtonBethany

How Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003 gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% 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$200K$400K$600K7 grants2019 7 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $327K (2019) to $409K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $409K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvation Army - Wheeling Chapter Corps Community Center Wheeling, WVGeneral$58,418
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$58,418
Amer Red Cross-River Valley Chapter Washington, DCGeneral$58,418
OGLEBAY INSTITUTE SETH D MCiNTYRE TREASURER Wheeling, WVGeneral$58,418
Wheeling Park Commission Wheeling, WVGeneral$58,418
Y M C a Wheeling, WVGeneral$58,418
Shriners Hospital for Children Trust & Investment Accounting MGR Tampa, FLGeneral$58,418
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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
2025$6,216,165$603,410$506,872$408,9267$442,384$544,009$470,926
2024$6,118,696$413,517$456,990$358,7997$389,995$354,110$440,118
2023$6,171,398$406,376$455,123$368,2007$395,544$340,906$386,146
2022$6,221,596$177,765$490,390$400,7087$428,933$136,079$396,427
2021$6,533,280$642,527$433,444$338,2267$369,090$583,585$431,569
2020$6,323,661$339,779$415,909$331,0657—$287,167$364,014
2019$6,399,097$473,969$405,528$327,2087—$422,384$356,452

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003 reported a distributable amount of $471K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003's only listed officer is JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • JP Morgan Chase Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    $78K (2023) → $89K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: JP Morgan Chase Bank N A (2019–2022) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

JP Morgan Chase Bank NA — Trustee: $89KJP Morgan Chase Bank NATrustee$89K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $89K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003

How much does Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003 give each year?

Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003 gave $409K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $359K across 7 grants.

What is Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003's typical grant size?

Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003's median grant in 2025 was $58,418, and its average grant was $58,418, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003 give grants?

Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003 gives mostly in West Virginia: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (14%) and Florida (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Wheeling, WV (4 grants).

Does Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003 give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003's largest grantees?

Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003's largest 2025 grantees include Salvation Army - Wheeling Chapter Corps Community Center ($58,418), Amer Red Cross-River Valley Chapter ($58,418) and OGLEBAY INSTITUTE SETH D MCiNTYRE TREASURER ($58,418), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($58,418), which are not listed by name. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003?

Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003 reported $6.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $442K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $471K (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 Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003?

Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003 is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $6.2M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003's EIN?

Mark H Kennedy Memorial Fnd XXXXX6003's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0684352. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 22, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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