The Kemper Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

The Kemper Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois with $48.9M in assets, focused on Education. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$48.9Mtotal assets

1943IRS ruling year

Educationfocus area

Grants The Kemper Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $1.8M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

The University Of Chicago $200K
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $200K
University Of Notre Dame Du Lac $200K
Northwestern University $200K
Unidosus $100K
American Cancer Society $93K
Yourcause Llc $89K
National Urban League $80K
American Heart Association $75K
Miles College $60K
Clark Atlanta University $50K
University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley $50K
Harris-stowe State University $50K
Florida International University $50K
Jdrf $42K
Eagle Point Elementary $27K
Make-a-wish Illinois $23K
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank $20K
Ramblewood Elementary $18K
National Women's History Museum $17K
Greater Chicago Food Depository $15K
Sawgrass Elementary $12K
Chicago Urban League $11K
Indiana University Foundation $10K
Feeding South Florida $10K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$937K
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2M

About The Kemper Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusEducation
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
EIN366007812
IRS ruling1943

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Education area

This foundation funds education. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Kemper Foundation?

The Kemper Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois with $48.9M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does The Kemper Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Education (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of The Kemper Foundation?

The Kemper Foundation's EIN is 366007812. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from The Kemper Foundation?

Private foundations like The Kemper Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Education) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with The Kemper Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.