Richard and Mary Kemme Foundation
Accepts applications
Richard and Mary Kemme Foundation is a private foundation in Littleton, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $70,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $14,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$70,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$7,000
- Largest grant$14,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $61,500 the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $54,000 | 8 | $1.1 million |
| 2023 | $61,500 | 9 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $70,000 | 8 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Mary Pat Valdes 6042 S Aberdeen Street, Littleton, CO 80120-2707 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (303) 794-2672 |
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 6 | $56,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $7,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $7,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Weld County Food Bank Greeley | Charitable Contribution | $14,000 |
| Friends of Arvada Fire Protection District | Charitable Contribution | $14,000 |
| North Littleton Promise | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Fabretto Childrens Foundation | Charitable Contribution | $7,000 |
| Fortitude Fund | Charitable Contribution | $7,000 |
| Valley Settlement | Charitable Contribution | $7,000 |
| La Clinica del Pueblo | Charitable Contribution | $7,000 |
| Love Inc | Charitable Contribution | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary Pat Valdes
- Frank Kemme
- Sarah Kemme
- Kathleen Kemme
- Thomas Kemme
Questions people ask
Does Richard and Mary Kemme Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Richard and Mary Kemme Foundation give?
$70,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.
Who runs Richard and Mary Kemme Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mary Pat Valdes (Vice President/Treas, Sec), Frank Kemme (Board Member), Sarah Kemme (President) and Kathleen Kemme (Board Member) among 5 officers and trustees.