Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F
Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F is a private foundation, based in San Carlos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $27K.
Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F at a glance
In short: Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F gave $60K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $60,125
- -94.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -86.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $20,042
- -61.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,125
- Total assets
- $2,508,771
- +21.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Michigan (83% 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 Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Michigan State University ($50K). Together the top 3 received $60K.
Grant Size Distribution
65 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 56 grants of 65 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F gives
- Giving fell 82% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 43% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2022) to $1.1M (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | Education | $50,000 |
| American National Red Cross Boone, IA | Medical Care | $5,125 |
| Kettering Centerville Kiwanis Indianapolis, IL | Community Service | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,508,771 | $622,599 | $177,097 | $60,125 | 3 | $81,915 | $27,417 | $189,014 |
| 2023 | $2,062,669 | $599,987 | $1,252,913 | $1,136,726 | 22 | $1,163,606 | $35,680 | $198,217 |
| 2022 | $2,716,978 | $621,332 | $122,912 | $34,254 | 16 | $43,416 | $41,836 | $201,112 |
| 2021 | $2,217,613 | $933,193 | $351,903 | $327,760 | 15 | $327,835 | $3,033 | $165,026 |
| 2020 | $1,636,323 | $700,909 | $352,815 | $352,815 | 9 | — | $909 | $51,826 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F reported a distributable amount of $189K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F is led by Wayne T. Kennedy, President & Director since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Wayne T. Kennedy
President & Director
President & Director → President, Treasurer & Director, 2021
President, Treasurer & Director → President & Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lorelei F. Rockwell
Secretary, Treasurer & Director
Secretary, Treasurer & Director → Secretary & Director, 2021
Secretary & Director → Secretary, Treasurer & Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Taunye Sirk
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Fellows
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Kennedy
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/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 Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F
How much does Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F give each year?
Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F gave $60K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.1M across 22 grants.
What is Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F's typical grant size?
Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F's median grant in 2024 was $5,125, and its average grant was $20,042, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F give grants?
Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F gives mostly in Michigan: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Iowa (9%) and Illinois (8%).
Does Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F?
Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $82K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $189K (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 Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F's EIN?
Wayne T Kennedy and Lorelei F's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5760604. 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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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