Clemens Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Clemens Family Foundation is a private foundation in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $277,706 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $255,506. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$277,706
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$255,506
- Assets$0
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2024 was up from $268,690 the year before.
57% 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 | $268,690 | 4 | $0 |
| 2024 | $277,706 | 7 | $0 |
How to apply
Clemens Family Foundation 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.
What Clemens Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 1 | $255,506 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $11,200 |
| Maryland | 1 | $10,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Furman University | Supporting the business school | $255,506 |
| Caves Valley Foundation | General donation | $10,000 |
| Pine Street Presbyterian Church | General donation | $5,200 |
| Martin Lane Foundation | General donation | $5,000 |
| JRH Foundation of the Arts | General donation | $1,000 |
| The Hill School | General donation | $500 |
| University of Pennsylvania | General donation | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Kenneth M Clemens
- Mary K Clemens
- Claire A Clemens
- Chase M Clemens
Questions people ask
Does Clemens Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Clemens Family Foundation give?
$277,706 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Clemens Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Kenneth M Clemens (Director), Mary K Clemens (Director), Claire A Clemens (Director) and Chase M Clemens (Director).
What does Clemens Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.