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The Emerson & Barbara Kampen Charit

Preselected recipients only Baton Rouge, Louisiana · EIN 351694614

The Emerson & Barbara Kampen Charit is a private foundation in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $537,290 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $537,290 and the largest $537,290. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $483,357 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$483,3571$12.1 million
2024$537,2901$12.7 million

How to apply

The Emerson & Barbara Kampen Charit says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$537,290

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Charitable
Cincinnati, OH
Donor advised fund$537,290

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Emerson & Barbara Kampen Charit accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Emerson & Barbara Kampen Charit give?

$537,290 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $537,290.

Who runs The Emerson & Barbara Kampen Charit?

Its 2024 filing lists Joanie Dunham (Trustee), Douglas S Kampen (Trustee), Laura L Shiver (Trustee) and Deborah L Smith (Trustee) among 7 officers and trustees.

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