Kearney Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Kearney Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$15,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$364,898
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $15,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $16,000 | 3 | $353,137 |
| 2024 | $15,000 | 3 | $353,584 |
| 2025 | $15,000 | 3 | $364,898 |
How to apply
Kearney Foundation Inc 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 Kearney Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 3 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Marcus Lutheran School | Education | $5,000 |
| Milwaukee Academy of Science | Education | $5,000 |
| Brookfield Academy | Education | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Matthew Carpenter
- Jane Carpenter
- Jay Carpenter
- Ty Carpenter
- Ian Carpenter
- Carol Carpenter
- Nancy Carpenter
- William Carpenter
Questions people ask
Does Kearney Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kearney Foundation Inc give?
$15,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Kearney Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Matthew Carpenter (Co-President), Jane Carpenter (Co-President), Jay Carpenter (Vice Preside) and Ty Carpenter (Treasurer) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Kearney Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and science and research.