Pennsylvania · Private foundation
Samuel Kennedy
SUPPORTING THE RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN IN INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $229k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $229,397
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $229,397
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 1
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Samuel Kennedy funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $229k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $208k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $217k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $226k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $109k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $118k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $142k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $142k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association | $283,569 | 2 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($1.1M), not named here.
About Samuel Kennedy
- How much does Samuel Kennedy give?
- Samuel Kennedy reported 1 grants totaling $229,397 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 1 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Samuel Kennedy fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (63%), Health (20%), Civil Rights (16%).
- Who are Samuel Kennedy's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association ($284k).
- Does Samuel Kennedy fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Samuel Kennedy accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Where is Samuel Kennedy based?
- Samuel Kennedy is based in PA.
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