Grants awarded
Who does The Kemper Foundation fund?
The Kemper Foundation has awarded $6.4 million across 290 grants to 216 grantees between 2020 and 2023. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $6,000, with most between $3,000 and $15,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $10,000 versus $3,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$6.4M
Typical grant
$6K
Grantees
216
Grants
290
Years
2020–2023
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 | Support |
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$600K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Northwestern University
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$600K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
University of Notre Dame Du Lac
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$420K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | IN | |
University of Wisconsin Foundation
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$400K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | WI | |
| A American Cancer Society | $331K | 6 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| J Jdrf | $239K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
American Heart Association INC
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$220K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | TX | |
Miles College INC
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$200K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | AL | |
| U Uw Foundation | $200K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Unidosus
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$200K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| U University of Notre Dame | $200K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$180K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| U University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $165K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Clark Atlanta University INC
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$155K | 4 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | GA | |
| Y Yourcause LLC | $138K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| H Harris-Stowe State University | $105K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| H Habitat for Humanity International | $100K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| J Jdrf International | $98K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| F Florida International University | $85K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| H Harris Stowe State University | $85K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C California State University Los Angeles Foundation | $65K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C California State Univ Los Angeles Foundation | $60K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| F Florida International University Foundation INC | $55K | 2 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| F Florida International University Foundation | $50K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| L Los Angeles Regional Food Bank | $40K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $37K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Greater Chicago Food Depository
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$35K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
St Louis Area Food Bank INC
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$30K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | MO | |
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$30K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | TX | |
| I Individual recipient | $27K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$25K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | TX | |
| U University of Texas Rio Grande | $25K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Cal State La University Auxillary Services INC | $25K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$20K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | FL | |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma INC
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$20K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | OK | |
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$20K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
Feeding South Florida INC
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$20K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | FL | |
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$20K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | AL | |
| T Three Square Food Bank | $20K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S St Mary's Food Bank | $20K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$20K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | IN | |
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$18K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| I Individual recipient | $18K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$17K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | VA | |
| C Chandler Dixon (southwestern University) | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| A Arthur Brown (lake Forest College) | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| Z Zackary Scornavacco (southern Methodist University) | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| E Emma Arndt (university of Notre Dame) | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| E Eitana McClerklin (washington University in St Louis) | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina | $15K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Arthur Brown Lake Forest College | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| J Jayden Hughes (southwestern University) | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| K Kiet Ha (lake Forest College) | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Leelanau School for Education
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$15K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| C Caitlyn Krueger University of Notre | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| E Emma Arndt University of Notre Dame | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| K Kiet Ha Lake Forest College | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| Z Zoe Wallis Southern Methodist Unive | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| D Dimitris Canastopolous (valparaiso University) | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| E Edward (weston) Dell (university of Notre Dame) | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| G Gabrielle Kaplan (washington University in St Louis) | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| M Madison Mintline-Wisniewski (southwestern University) | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| J Jay Patel (lake Forest College) | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| Y Yourcause | $13K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| P Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum | $12K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $12K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Anna Lemons (wake Forest University) | $12K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Illinois Holocaust Musuem & Education Center | $11K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| H Hemet Dual Language Academy | $10K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| Z Zoe Wallis (southern Methodist University) | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TX | |
Big Shoulders Fund
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$10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | IL | |
| C Cecilia D'Olive (southern Methodist University) | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| F Food Bank of Central Alabama | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| P Power 2 Inspire Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| V Valdosta State University | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $9K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $9K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $9K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $9K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $9K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $9K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Allen Liu (southern Methodist University) | $8K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Caitlyn Krueger (university of Notre Dame) | $7K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| L Lurie Children's Foundation | $7K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $6K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $6K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $6K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $6K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $6K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $6K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $6K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Bernie's Book Bank
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL |
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