William T Kemper Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyKansas City, Missouri · EIN 43-6362480 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.8M
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$79.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $75,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
52% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Future of America | Kansas City, MO | Support of charitable | $732,000 |
| Dtc Community Development Inc | Kansas City, MO | South loop project | $300,000 |
| American Royal Association | Kansas City, MO | Final payment-capital | $250,000 |
| American Royal Association | Kansas City, MO | Junior premium livestock | $210,500 |
| Msu Denver Foundation Inc | Denver, CO | Msu health institute pmt 3 | $200,000 |
| VFW Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Parkville post facility | $100,000 |
| Dubuque Community Y | Dubuque, IA | Capital campaign | $100,000 |
| The Salvation Army Kansas Western Miss | Kansas City, MO | Christmas campaign | $100,000 |
| Salvation Army Denver | Denver, CO | Lambuth family center | $100,000 |
| Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art | St Joseph, MO | General operating expenses | $75,000 |
| National Hispanic Cultural Center Foundation | Albuquerque, NM | For charitable programs | $75,000 |
| Umkc Conservatory | Kansas City, MO | Support of charitable | $50,000 |
| There With Care | Boulder, CO | Kansas city expansion 3rd | $50,000 |
| Kc Care Health Center | Kansas City, MO | Capital campaign | $50,000 |
| South Plains Food Bank | Lubbock, TX | For charitable programs | $50,000 |
| American Cancer Society | St Louis, MO | 9Th annual champions of | $30,000 |
| Central City Opera | Wheat Ridge, CO | Support of charitable | $25,000 |
| Housing Assistance Corporation | Hyannis, MA | Charitable gift | $25,000 |
| Global Down Syndrome Foundation | Denver, CO | General operating expenses | $25,000 |
| Cape Abilities | Hyannis, MA | Fund a need joe carr event | $25,000 |
| Msu Denver Foundation Inc | Denver, CO | Health and human sciences | $25,000 |
| University of Puget Sound | Tacoma, WA | Support of charitable | $20,000 |
| Sturm College of Law University of Denver | Denver, CO | Pledge to diversity program | $20,000 |
| Pembroke Hill School | Kansas City, MO | General operation expenses | $15,000 |
| Yep Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Support of charitable | $10,000 |
| Green Light Fund Denver | Boston, MA | 3Rd of 4 pmts 50K year | $10,000 |
| Pet Resource Center of Kc | Kansas City, MO | Capital campaign | $10,000 |
| Foundation for Educational Excellence | Denver, CO | Charitable donation carmel | $10,000 |
| Kcgpa | Kansas City, MO | Charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Mizel Institute | Denver, CO | Co remembers 911 event | $10,000 |
| Pembroke Hill School | Kansas City, MO | General operation expenses | $10,000 |
| Pembroke Hill School | Kansas City, MO | 1965 scholarship fund | $10,000 |
| Children's Tlc - Ability Kc | Kansas City, MO | Support of charitable | $5,000 |
| Accelerated Schools of Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | Asop mental health program | $5,000 |
| Nyu School of Medicine | New York, NY | General operating expenses | $5,000 |
| Duke University Alumni & Development | Durham, NC | Nicholas school of the | $5,000 |
| The Western Stock Show Association | Denver, CO | National western | $5,000 |
| Pembroke Hill School | Kansas City, MO | Class of 1974 50th reunion | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,762,500 | 38 |
| 2023 | $3,123,000 | 65 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513109349101236
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-6362480
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.