Wisconsin · Public charity
Kennedy Family Foundation Inc
The kennedy family foundation, inc. Is organized exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, and educational purposes, including, for such purpose, the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under irc section 501(c)(3) and limited primarily to or for the benefit of the residents of rock…
- $308k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 36%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $166k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $60,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 17
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $8k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 36% of the organizations Kennedy Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $62k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 6 | $166k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $338k | 36% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $211k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $274k | 19% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $234k | 15% |
| FY2019 | 17 | $327k | 53% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $124k | 33% |
| FY2017 | 10 | $139k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward Foundation Inc | $230,000 | 6 | 22% |
| Steve Stricker American Family Insurance Foundation Inc | $227,500 | 6 | 1% |
| Boys & Girls Club of Janesville Inc | $192,231 | 6 | 9% |
| Sonnentag Foundation Ltd | $173,206 | 7 | 1% |
| St John Vianney | $170,570 | 6 | n/a |
| Mayo Clinic | $110,000 | 6 | n/a |
| God Is Faithful Temporary Shelter Inc | $81,300 | 4 | 6% |
| Agrace HospiceCare Foundation Inc | $55,250 | 4 | 0% |
| Healthnet of Rock County Inc | $55,000 | 4 | 1% |
| St Albert the Great Parish | $49,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 30 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward Foundation Inc | $230,000 | 6 | 22% |
| Steve Stricker American Family Insurance Foundation Inc | $227,500 | 6 | 1% |
| Boys & Girls Club of Janesville Inc | $192,231 | 6 | 9% |
| Sonnentag Foundation Ltd | $173,206 | 7 | 1% |
| St John Vianney | $170,570 | 6 | n/a |
| Mayo Clinic | $110,000 | 6 | n/a |
| God Is Faithful Temporary Shelter Inc | $81,300 | 4 | 6% |
| Agrace HospiceCare Foundation Inc | $55,250 | 4 | 0% |
| Healthnet of Rock County Inc | $55,000 | 4 | 1% |
| St Albert the Great Parish | $49,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Catholic Diocese of Madisonfoundation Inc | $45,000 | 3 | n/a |
| St Marys Catholic Church | $43,928 | 4 | n/a |
| St Patricks Congregation | $40,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Wisconsin VFW Foundation Inc | $40,000 | 3 | 1% |
| St William Parish | $30,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Everyone Cooperating to Help Others Inc | $26,875 | 3 | 0% |
| American Family Insurance Dreams Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Casa of Rock County Inc | $24,475 | 3 | 2% |
| Project 1649 Inc | $19,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Ssm Health Care Corporation | $19,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Milton High School Scholarship Fund | $15,000 | 1 | 39% |
| The Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin Inc | $14,580 | 2 | 0% |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Madison Inc | $13,350 | 2 | 0% |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Wisconsin Inc | $10,250 | 1 | 3% |
| University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Blackhawk Technical College Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Salvation Army National Corp | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Catholic Charities USA | $7,600 | 1 | n/a |
| Stateline Boys & Girls Clubs Inc | $5,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Walworth County Business Association | $5,346 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($53k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Kennedy Family Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 19 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Kennedy Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Kennedy Family Foundation Inc give?
- Kennedy Family Foundation Inc reported 6 itemized grants totaling $165,667, out of $308,169 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 17 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Kennedy Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (34%), Religion (17%), Community Improvement (13%).
- Who are Kennedy Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Forward Foundation Inc ($230k), Steve Stricker American Family Insurance Foundation Inc ($228k), Boys & Girls Club of Janesville Inc ($192k).
- Does Kennedy Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 36% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Kennedy Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Inc, Alliant Energy Foundation Inc, Baird Foundation Inc.
- Where is Kennedy Family Foundation Inc based?
- Kennedy Family Foundation Inc is based in WI.
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