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William R Kenan Jr Fund For The Arts is a private corporation based in CHAPEL HILL, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1992. It holds total assets of $33.4M. Annual income is reported at $8.6M. Total assets have grown from $23.9M in 2010 to $33.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 13 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. According to available records, William R Kenan Jr Fund For The Arts has made 2 grants totaling $1.3M, with a median grant of $626K. Individual grants have ranged from $100K to $1.2M, with an average award of $626K. The foundation has supported 2 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in North Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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William R Kenan Jr Fund For The Arts is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 2 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC.
William R Kenan Jr Fund For The Arts has distributed a total of $1.3M across 2 grants. The median grant size is $626K, with an average of $626K. Individual grants have ranged from $100K to $1.2M.
William R Kenan Jr Fund For The Arts typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
William R Kenan Jr Fund For The Arts is headquartered in CHAPEL HILL, NC.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas S Kenan Iii | CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gareth Gwyn | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Evan Stewart Gwyn | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher Arndt Shuping | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Frank Hawkins Kenan Ii | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan Bowser | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Holt K Hemingway | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steven R Armstrong | TREASUER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert P Baynard Jr | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| J Haywood Davis | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Daniel W Drake | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sterling Kenan Mccrackent | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Liza Kenan Howell | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$33.4M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$33.4M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
2
Total Giving
$1.3M
Average Grant
$626K
Median Grant
$626K
Unique Recipients
2
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2021 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unc School Of The Arts FoundationSUPPORT FOR THE THOMAS S. KENAN III INSTITUTE FOR THE ARTS | Winston Salem, NC | $1.2M | 2021 |
| Unc - Carolina Performing ArtsSUPPORT FOR THE 2020-2021 OPERATING BUDGET | Chapel Hill, NC | $100K | 2021 |