David Woods Kemper Veterans Foundation is located in Kansas City, MO. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. David Woods Kemper Veterans Foundation is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, David Woods Kemper Veterans Foundation generated $176.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $393.3k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.3%) per year over the past 5 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, David Woods Kemper Veterans Foundation has awarded 16 individual grants totaling $776,726. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO AID PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, SERVICES, RESEARCH AND OTHER ENDEAVORS INKANSAS AND MISSOURI THAT PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING FOR VETERANS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO HELP IMPROVE THE WELFARE OF U.S. VETERANS INCLUDING THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH, EMPLOYMENT, PRODUCTIVITY, SELF-RELIANCE AND FAMILY LIFE; AN IMPORTANT ASPECT OF THIS IS TO FACILITATE VETERANS' TRANSITION FROM ACTIVE DUTY TO CIVILIAN LIFE.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin C Jackson Executive Director/trustee | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $133,333 |
Mary Kirby Upjohn President/trustee | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Richard Moore Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $129,950 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $46,818 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $176,768 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $224,525 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $133,333 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $133,333 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $6,636 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $3,300 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $18,418 |
| Fees for services: Other | $8 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $930 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $3,474 |
| Travel | $8 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $243 |
| Interest | $39 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $393,251 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $38,160 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $185,452 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,753,297 |
| Investments—other securities | $2,803,607 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $445 |
| Total assets | $5,780,961 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $10 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $10 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $5,780,951 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,780,961 |
Over the last fiscal year, David Woods Kemper Veterans Foundation has awarded $224,000 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
THE WARRIORS HOPE PROJECT PURPOSE: USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION. | $10,500 |
OPERATION FRONTLINE FAMILIES (FORMERLY CAREGIVERS ON THE HOMEFRONT) PURPOSE: USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION. | $53,000 |
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METROPOLITAN ST LOUIS PURPOSE: FOR AFGHAN RESCUE PROJECT | $50,000 |
FOOTPRINTS INC PURPOSE: HEROES HOME GATE | $75,000 |
HUMANITIES KANSAS PURPOSE: USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION. | $35,500 |