Grants awarded
Who does The Kennedy Foundation fund?
The Kennedy Foundation has awarded $4.0 million across 119 grants to 82 grantees between 2023 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in environment. Its typical grant is $25,000, with most between $12,500 and $50,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $34,250 versus $25,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$4.0M
Typical grant
$25K
Grantees
82
Grants
119
Years
2023–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| M Museum Associates | $353K | 7 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$205K | 4 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| P Palos Verdes Art Center Beverly G Alpay Center for | $193K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Priority Center Ending the Generational Cycle | $145K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing | $125K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Pacific Legal Foundation
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$125K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
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$125K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Upper Missouri Waterkeeper INC
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$123K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
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$120K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| S St Joseph Hospital of Orange | $120K | 2 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Childrens Hospital Los Angeles | $120K | 3 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Gary Sinise Foundation
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$100K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TN | |
Share Our Strength
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$100K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | DC | |
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$97K | 3 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | WA | |
| G Growinggreat | $95K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $91K | 2 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $75K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Pacific Legal Foundation | $75K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
National Diaper Bank Network
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$73K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CT | |
| S South Coast Botanic Garden Foundation INC | $70K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Conservation International Foundation | $70K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Dance Downtown La INC
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$58K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| T The Salvation Army | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Grades of Green INC
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| M Metavivor Research and Support INC | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
The Blackfoot Challenge INC
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$50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MT | |
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
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$50K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
The Coral Reef Alliance
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$50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
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$50K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Pacific Symphony
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$50K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| U Upper Missouri Waterkeeper INC | $45K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Special Hearts in the Arts | $45K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
The Wooden Floor for Youth Movement
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$45K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Save the Music Foundation
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$30K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| I Iafe United INC | $30K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U United Way INC | $28K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression in | $28K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Make-A-Wish Foundation of Minnesota | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Mayo Clinic | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Wooden Floor for Youth Movement | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Community Music Center | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| D Dance Downtown La INC | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Conservation International Foundation
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$25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | VA | |
Natural High
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$25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| U University of Southern California | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| O Orange County Ronald McDonald House | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Special Hearts in the Arts | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
The Nature Conservancy
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$25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | VA | |
| M Minnesota Childrens Museum | $20K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to | $20K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Santa Ana College Foundation | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| K Kqed INC | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$20K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Earthjustice
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$16K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Save the Children Federation INC
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$15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CT | |
| W Whiskers & Tails Foundation | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Save the Children Federation INC | $12K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Los Angeles Mission INC | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U Uc Hastings Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Irrelevant Week INC | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Sweet Relief Musicians Fund | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Friends of New York City Nurse Family Partnership | $10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N National Diaper Bank Network | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T Tree of Life Ministry | $10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| E Earthjustice | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Wildlife Conservation Society | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Coral Reef Alliance | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Alta Good Deeds Foundation
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$8K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | DC | |
| I Ica La | $8K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Harvard-Westlake School | $8K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T Trout Unlimited INC | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Alta Good Deeds Foundation | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Laguna Art Museum | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| O Oakwood School | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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