Kampe Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Kampe Family Foundation is a private foundation in Sandpoint, Idaho. In tax year 2024 it gave $138,423 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 and the largest $12,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$138,423
- Number of grants31
- Typical grant$4,500
- Largest grant$12,000
- Assets$4.6 million
- New grantees58%
Giving in 2024 was up from $75,490 the year before.
58% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $75,490 | 24 | $3.9 million |
| 2024 | $138,423 | 31 | $4.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Kampe Family Foundation Website WWW 1665 Rapid Lightning Road, Sandpoint, ID 83864-4755 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (970) 623-4290 |
| What to submit | The kampe foundation requires all organizations interested in funding to submit a letter of inquiry of two to three pages maximum, providing the following information: 1.) a statement of your organizational goals, mission and history of your accomplishments. 2.) the relationship of the request to your mission. 3.) the purpose of your request, or need for the proposed project and/or funding. 4.) anticipated outcome of the project if funded. 5.) a plan for project evaluation. Your letter of inquiry will be reviewed by the foundation board, and applicants will be notified regarding our interest within eight weeks of the loi submission. Please see our website at www.kampefoundaton.org. |
| Deadlines | No submission deadlines. |
| Restrictions | The kampe family foundation provides programs and funding to nonprofit organizations in the fields of community development, social justice, and environmental issues. To be eligible for consideration, applicants must illustrate financial need, be actively involved in a kampe foundation program area, and be geographically located in the western states of California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Nevada, Colorado or Wyoming. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Kampe Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $36,000 |
| Colorado | 8 | $26,170 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $12,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $10,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $10,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $10,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 2 | $7,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,000 |
| Nevada | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Samaritan's Purse | Operating support | $12,000 |
| Lutheran Church Missouri Synod | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Vida Verde Nature Education | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Children of the Night Inc | Operating support | $7,000 |
| Friends of the Paonia Library | Operating support | $7,000 |
| Cabrillo Unified School District | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Half Moon Bay High School Boosters Athletics Corp | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Palestinian American Community Center | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Polaris | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Operating support | $5,000 |
| The Right Way Foundation | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Uso | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Operating support | $5,000 |
| North Fork School of Integrated Studies | Operating support | $4,500 |
| Coastside Football Cya | Operating support | $4,000 |
| Eddy House | Operating support | $3,000 |
| Valley Organic Growers Association | Operating support | $3,000 |
| Western Slope Conservation Center | Operating support | $3,000 |
| Friends of Youth and Nature | Operating support | $2,500 |
| The Nature Connection | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Leadership Institute | Operating support | $2,000 |
| Slavic Gospel Association | Operating support | $2,000 |
| Together We Rise (Foster Love) | Operating support | $2,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Operating support | $2,000 |
| North Fork Valley Creative Coalition | Operating support | $1,920 |
| Ground Work | Operating support | $1,750 |
| Stepping Into His Image Ministries | Operating support | $1,500 |
| Arts Alliance Inc | Operating support | $1,253 |
| Mach Academy Inc | Operating support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Anastacia Kampe
- Diane Kampe
- Amanda Lujan
- George Kampe
Questions people ask
Does Kampe Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No submission deadlines..
How much does Kampe Family Foundation give?
$138,423 in tax year 2024, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.
Who runs Kampe Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Anastacia Kampe (President), Diane Kampe (Secretary), Amanda Lujan (Treasurer) and George Kampe (Trustee).
What does Kampe Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and environment and conservation.