Kemper Freeman Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 91-1197306
Foundation Overview
Based in Bellevue, WA, Kemper Freeman Foundation has awarded 213 grants totaling $348,927 to organizations in Washington, Nebraska and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $164 to $8,222, with a median award of $1,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
5 of 24 recipients (21%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
85% of all grants are concentrated in Washington, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Washington, funding concentrates in Seattle (46%), Bellevue (29%), Clyde Hill (4%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 9% change over 5 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Dual focus on community projects (67%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Kemper Freeman Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Botanical Garden Society | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Bellevue Christian School | $5,503 | Clyde Hill, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Bellevue Rotary Foundation | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Camp Nor'wester | $1,164 | Edmonds, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Classical 981 | $784 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $6,003 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | $2,724 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| George Y Pocock Rowing Foundation | $852 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Junior League Of Seattle Inc | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Kindering Center | $2,500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Life Enrichment Options | $2,500 | Issaquah, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Orcas Island Community Foundation | $3,092 | Eastbound, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $1,503 | Seattle, WA, US | General Supoort | 2025 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital Foundaton | $1,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Seattle Homeless Outreach | $304 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| University Of Wa Foundation | $1,783 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Washington Policy Center | $2,763 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Young Life | $1,503 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Youthcare | $400 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Bellevue | $1,503 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Oak Park Unified School District | $616 | Oak Park, CA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Orcas Center | $1,000 | Eastsound, WA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| San Juan Preservation Trust | $1,000 | Friday Harbor, WA, US | General Supoort | 2025 |
| Special Olympics | $1,503 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Bellevue Arts Museum | $2,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Bellevue Botanical Garden Society | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Bellevue Christian School | $4,503 | Clyde Hill, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Bellevue Lifespring | $600 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Bellevue Rotary Foundation | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Camp Nor'wester | $828 | Edmonds, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Classical 981 | $784 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Community Foundation For Oak Park | $616 | Illinois, IL, US | General Support | 2024 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $5,003 | Bellevue, NE, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | $2,724 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Freedom Foundation | $750 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| George Y Pocock Rowing Foundation | $852 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Junior League Of Seattle Inc | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Kindering Center | $2,500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Life Enrichment Options | $1,000 | Issaquah, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Orcas Island Community Foundation | $2,763 | Eastbound, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Orcas Open Arts | $2,000 | Eastbound, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Performing Arts Center Eastside | $750 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital Foundaton | $1,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Seattle Homeless Outreach | $304 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Overlake School | $578 | Redmond, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| University Of Wa Foundation | $1,783 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Washington Policy Center | $2,250 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Young Life | $1,503 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Youthcare | $400 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| St James Cathedral | $1,503 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| University Of Portland | $1,503 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $1,503 | Seattle, WA, US | General Supoort | 2024 |
| Bellevue Arts Museum | $2,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bellevue Botanical Garden Society | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bellevue Christian School | $4,503 | Clyde Hill, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bellevue Lifespring | $600 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bellevue Rotary Foundation | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Camp Nor'wester | $578 | Edmonds, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Classical 981 | $783 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Community Foundation For Oak Park | $616 | Illinois, IL, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Eastside Catholic School | $2,255 | Sammamish, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $5,003 | Bellevue, NE, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | $2,724 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Freedom Foundation | $500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| George Y Pocock Rowing Foundation | $852 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Junior League Of Seattle Inc | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Kindering Center | $2,500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Life Enrichment Options | $500 | Issaquah, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Performing Arts Center Eastside | $500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Sacred Heart Parish | $2,255 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Seattle Children's | $1,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Seattle Homeless Outreach | $304 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Overlake School | $577 | Redmond, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| University Of San Diego Knauss Center | $1,500 | San Deigo, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| University Of Wa Foundation | $1,783 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Washington Policy Center | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Young Life | $1,504 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Youthcare | $400 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Orcas Island Community Foundation | $2,763 | Eastbound, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Orcas Open Arts | $2,000 | Eastbound, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bellevue Arts Museum | $2,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bellevue Botanical Garden Society | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bellevue Christian School | $4,503 | Clyde Hill, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bellevue Lifespring | $600 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bellevue Rotary Foundation | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Camp Nor'wester | $578 | Edmonds, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Classical 981 | $783 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Community Foundation For Oak Park | $616 | Illinois, IL, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Eastside Catholic School | $2,255 | Sammamish, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $5,003 | Bellevue, NE, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | $2,724 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Freedom Foundation | $500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| George Y Pocock Rowing Foundation | $852 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Junior League Of Seattle Inc | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Kindering Center | $2,500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Life Enrichment Options | $500 | Issaquah, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Performing Arts Center Eastside | $500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Sacred Heart Parish | $2,255 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Seattle Children's | $1,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Seattle Homeless Outreach | $304 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Overlake School | $577 | Redmond, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| University Of San Diego Knauss Center | $1,500 | San Deigo, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| University Of Wa Foundation | $1,783 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Washington Policy Center | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Young Life | $1,504 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Youthcare | $400 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Orcas Island Community Foundation | $2,763 | Eastbound, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Orcas Open Arts | $2,000 | Eastbound, WA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bellevue Arts Museum | $2,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bellevue Botanical Garden Society | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bellevue Christian School | $4,503 | Clyde Hill, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bellevue Lifespring | $600 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bellevue Rotary Foundation | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Camp Nor'wester | $7,972 | Edmonds, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Classical 981 | $783 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Eastside Catholic School | $1,691 | Sammamish, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $3,500 | Bellevue, NE, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | $2,724 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Freedom Foundation | $500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| George Y Pocock Rowing Foundation | $852 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Junior League Of Seattle Inc | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Kindering Center | $2,500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Life Enrichment Options | $500 | Issaquah, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Performing Arts Center Eastside | $500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart Parish | $1,691 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Seattle Children's | $1,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Seattle Homeless Outreach | $304 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Overlake School | $577 | Redmond, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| University Of San Diego Knauss Center | $500 | San Deigo, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| University Of San Diego Rowing Program | $1,000 | San Deigo, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| University Of Wa Foundation | $1,783 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Washington Policy Center | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Young Life | $1,503 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Youthcare | $400 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Oak Park | $617 | Illinois, IL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bellevue Arts Museum | $2,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bellevue Botanical Garden Society | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bellevue Christian School | $4,503 | Clyde Hill, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bellevue Lifespring | $600 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bellevue Rotary Foundation | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Camp Nor'wester | $7,972 | Edmonds, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Classical 981 | $783 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Eastside Catholic School | $1,691 | Sammamish, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $3,500 | Bellevue, NE, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | $2,724 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Freedom Foundation | $500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| George Y Pocock Rowing Foundation | $852 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Junior League Of Seattle Inc | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Kindering Center | $2,500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Life Enrichment Options | $500 | Issaquah, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Performing Arts Center Eastside | $500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart Parish | $1,691 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Seattle Children's | $1,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Seattle Homeless Outreach | $304 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Overlake School | $577 | Redmond, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| University Of San Diego Knauss Center | $500 | San Deigo, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| University Of San Diego Rowing Program | $1,000 | San Deigo, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| University Of Wa Foundation | $1,783 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Washington Policy Center | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Young Life | $1,503 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Youthcare | $400 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Oak Park | $617 | Illinois, IL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bellevue Botanical Garden Society | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bellevue Christian School | $4,503 | Clyde Hill, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bellevue Rotary Foundation | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Camp Nor'wester | $8,222 | Edmonds, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Classical 981 | $783 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bellevue Arts Museum | $2,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Eastside Catholic School | $1,691 | Sammamish, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $3,500 | Bellevue, NE, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | $1,724 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| George Pocock Rowing Foundation | $852 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Junior League Of Seattle Inc | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Kindering Center | $2,500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bellevue Lifespring | $1,100 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Pace | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Sacred Heart Parish | $1,691 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Freedom Foundation | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Seattle Cancer Care Alliance | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Seattle Children's | $1,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Life Enrichment Options | $1,000 | Issaquah, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Overlake School | $891 | Redmond, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| University Of Wa Foundation | $1,783 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Washington Policy Center | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Young Life | $1,503 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Seattle Homeless Outreach | $304 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Youthcare | $400 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Medea Creek Middle School | $616 | Oak Tree, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| University Of San Diego Knauss Center | $1,000 | San Deigo, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| University Of San Diego Rowing Program | $2,000 | San Deigo, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bellevue Botanical Garden Society | $839 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Bellevue Christian School | $4,003 | Clyde Hill, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Bellevue Rotary Foundation | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Camp Nor'wester | $7,722 | Edmonds, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Classical 981 | $783 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Community Foundation For Oak Park | $616 | Agoura Hills, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Eastside Catholic School | $2,818 | Sammamish, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $2,886 | Bellevue, NE, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | $1,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| George Pocock Rowing Foundation | $852 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Junior League Of Seattle Inc | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Kindering Center | $2,500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Mary's Place | $304 | Everett, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Pace | $1,500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Sacred Heart Parish | $1,691 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Sacred Heart School | $2,500 | Bellevue, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Seattle Cancer Care Alliance | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Seattle Children's | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Seattle Foundation | $400 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Overlake School | $164 | Redmond, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| University Of Wa Foundation | $1,783 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Washington Policy Center | $1,500 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Young Life | $1,503 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Kemper Freeman Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 91-1197306 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 575 BELLEVUE SQ Bellevue, WA 98004-5031 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Kemper Freeman Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Vice-president | James E Melby |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Craig H Shrontz |
| President | Kemper Freeman Jr |
Forms 990-PF
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