Kemp Klein Umphrey Endelman & May Foundation
Accepts applications
Kemp Klein Umphrey Endelman & May Foundation is a private foundation in Troy, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $66,009 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $400 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$66,009
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$400
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$4,903
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2025 was up from $43,415 the year before.
63% of its 2025 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 | $36,731 | 21 | $6,346 |
| 2024 | $43,415 | 18 | $10,133 |
| 2025 | $66,009 | 20 | $4,903 |
How to apply
| Contact | Brian H Rolfe 201 West Big Beaver Suite 600, Troy, MI 48084 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (248) 528-1111 |
| What to submit | Applications should be in writing. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Kemp Klein Umphrey Endelman & May Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 16 | $63,759 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $500 |
| Colorado | 1 | $150 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Tee Greater Detroit | To promote youth development that enables kids to build the strength of character that empowes them through lifes challenges | $50,000 |
| Common Ground Sanctuary | Assist youths, adults, and families in crisis | $6,700 |
| Breakthrough T1D | To provide accelarating life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent, and treat type 1 diabetes and its complications | $1,500 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | To provide food for homeless | $1,500 |
| Forgotten Harvest | To provide food for the needy | $1,500 |
| Waterworks Theater Company | To provide support for theater programs and education | $934 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | To grant wishes to terminally ill children | $750 |
| Lighthouse Michigan | To build equitable communities that alleviate poverty | $525 |
| Kimberly Anne Gillary Foundation | To provide treatment and research for children's heart conditions | $500 |
| Toys for Tots | To provide toys as christmas gifts to needy children | $500 |
| Commerce Chargers | To promote youth physical activity and interpersonal development | $300 |
| Leader Dogs for the Blind | Provide assistance to the blind and visually impaired | $250 |
| American Heart Association | To support heart disease and stroke research and eduction | $150 |
| Cap & Conquer | To help cancer patients battle hairloss during chemotherapy | $150 |
| Henry Ford Game on Cancer | To assist cancer patients with financial challenges | $150 |
| Releaf Michigan | To educate the public on the value of trees and how to properly select, plant, and maintain them | $150 |
| Turtle Effect Foundation | To provide support for individuals for athletics and education | $150 |
| American Cancer Society | To support cancer research | $100 |
| Individual | To provide support for animals in need | $100 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | To provide research and treatment for childhood illness | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Ralph A Castelli Jr
- Brian H Rolfe
- Brian R Jenney
- Kelly M Draper
- Casey W Callahan
- Barbara Mackin
- Adam Diemond
Questions people ask
Does Kemp Klein Umphrey Endelman & May Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Kemp Klein Umphrey Endelman & May Foundation give?
$66,009 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $400.
Who runs Kemp Klein Umphrey Endelman & May Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Ralph A Castelli Jr (Director), Brian H Rolfe (President), Brian R Jenney (Secretary/Treasurer) and Kelly M Draper (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Kemp Klein Umphrey Endelman & May Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and food and hunger.