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Lucas Kaempfer Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in MCLEAN, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2010. It holds total assets of $2.8M. Annual income is reported at $1.7M. Total assets have grown from $179K in 2011 to $2.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in District of Columbia and New York. According to available records, Lucas Kaempfer Foundation Inc. has made 47 grants totaling $1.6M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $405K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $150K, with an average award of $34K. The foundation has supported 26 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, New York, Connecticut, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$37K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 11 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Lucas Kaempfer Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 47 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, NY, CT.
Lucas Kaempfer Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $1.6M across 47 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $34K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $150K.
Lucas Kaempfer Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lucas Kaempfer Foundation Inc. is headquartered in MCLEAN, VA. While based in VA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph W Kaempfer Jr | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Anna L Kaempfer | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Georgiana Warner | VICE-PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
47
Total Giving
$1.6M
Average Grant
$34K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
26
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global GivingSUPPORT GRASSROOTS PROJECTS | Washington, DC | $28K | 2022 |
| Capital Area Food BankSUPPORT FOR SOLVING HUNGER PROBLEMS | Washington, DC | $150K | 2022 |
| Sasha Bruce YouthworkPROVIDE SERVICES TO HOMELESS YOUTH | Washington, DC | $60K | 2022 |
| Save The Children FederationGIVE CHILDREN THE OPPORTUNITY TO A HEALTHY START IN LIFE | Fairfield, CT | $50K | 2022 |
| CasaADVOCATE FOR CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE | Washington, DC | $40K | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of NycSUPPORT FOR SOLVING HUNGER PROBLEMS | New York, NY | $33K | 2022 |
| Soul Trak OutdoorsOFFER OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES TO THE COMMUNITY TO GET OUT AND GET ACTIVE | Washington, DC | $30K | 2022 |
| Dc Food ProjectSUPPORT FOR SOLVING HUNGER PROBLEMS | Washington, DC | $30K | 2022 |
| Capital Clubhouse IncSUPPORT TO THOSE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Medicins Sans FrontieresPROVIDE MEDICAL CARE | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Generation HopeENSURE STUDENT PARENTS HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO SUCCEED AND EXPERIENCE ECONOMIC ABILITY | Washington, DC | $20K | 2022 |
| ArcadiaPRESERVE ENDANGERED CULTURAL HERITAGE, PROTECT ENDANGERED ECOSYSTEMS | Alexandria, VA | $20K | 2022 |
| Horton'S KidsPROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING, ETC. TO CHILDREN | Washington, DC | $20K | 2022 |
| Life Pieces To MasterpiecesSUPPORT EDUCATIONAL NEEDS | Washington, DC | $20K | 2022 |
| Thearc Washington BalletPROMOTE THE ARTS | Washington, DC | $20K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Anacostia ParkMAINTAIN ANACOSTIA PARK | Washington, DC | $20K | 2022 |
| Higher AchievementTO HELP MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE DC METRO AREA | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |
| North Haven Baptist ChurchSUPPORT RELIGIOUS TEACHINGS | North Haven, ME | $1K | 2022 |
| 27 Recipients Names And Addresses Available Upon RequestADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST | Available Upon Request, DC | $60K | 2020 |
| Urban School Food Alliance IncTO HELP STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO NO-COST, HIGH-QUALITY, HEALTHY MEALS | New York, NY | $50K | 2020 |
| World Central Kitchen IncTO PROVIDE FRESH MEALS TO COMMUNITIES IN NEED | Washington, DC | $40K | 2020 |
| Martha'S TableSUPPORT FOR SOLVING HUNGER PROBLEMS | Washington, DC | $25K | 2020 |
| So Others Might EatSUPPORT FOR THE NEEDS OF THE POOR AND HOMELESS | Washington, DC | $25K | 2020 |
| National Museum Of Women In The ArtsADVOCATE FOR BETTER REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN ARTISTS | Washington, DC | $25K | 2020 |
| Comfort Food CommunityCOVID-19 FOOD RELIEF | Greenwich, NY | $10K | 2020 |
| The New York Times Neediest Cases FundSUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN DISTRESS | New York, NY | $10K | 2020 |