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Filing year 2024

THE THOMAS S KENAN III FOUNDATION

Chapel Hill, North Carolina·EIN 56-1816652·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$145k
Total assets
$2.2M
Total expenses
$301k
Reported officers
4

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. THE THOMAS S KENAN III FOUNDATION reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Director/president
Assistant Secretary
Director/sec/treasurer
Director

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$251k

Itemized grants

43

Median grant

$3k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
DUPLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATIONKENANSVILLE, NCLIBERTY HALL COMMISSION - REPAIRS$30k
KENAN CENTER LOCKPORTLOCKPORT, NYDIRECTOR'S DISCRETIONARY FUND$15k
DUPLIN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATIONKENANSVILLE, NCJAMES KENAN HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS$12k
ST STEPHENS EPISCOPAL CHURCHDURHAM, NCDESIGNATED FOR THE FH KENAN CONCERT FUND$12k
DUKE UNIVERSITYALUMNI AND DEVELOPMENT RECORDSDURHAM, NCTHE THOMAS S. KENAN EDUCATIONAL FUND - SP DUKE GARDENS$10k
FRANK H KENAN CHAPEL LANDFALLWILMINGTON, NCUNCSA MUSIC STUDENT CONCERTS$10k
DUKE UNIVERSITYDURHAM, NCKENAN INSTITITUE ETHICS - DIRECTOR'S DISCRETIONARY$10k
NC ARTS IN ACTIONDURHAM, NCOPERATIONS$10k
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITYRALEIGH, NCWRK, JR. FUND FOR ETS$10k
ST STEPHENS EPISCOPAL CHURCHDURHAM, NCSUPPORT ORGAN DEDICATION COMPANY$10k
THE ARTS CENTER - CARRBOROCARRBORO, NCUNDESIGNATED$10k
UNC- WILMINGTONWILMINGTON, NCHEALTH CARE INITIATIVES - HONOR DR. & MRS SAYEDS$10k
UNC - GREENSBOROGREENSBORO, NCHAPPY DUBOSE KENAN GRAY SCHOLARSHIP FUND$10k
URBAN YOUTH IMPACT INCWEST PALM BEACH, FLFACILITIES IMP./BLG PROJECT & SCHOLARSHIPS$10k
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDENKALAHEO, HIKAHANU GARDEN DISCRETIONARY FUND$6k
DURHAM RESCUE MISSIONDURHAM, NCGREATEST NEEDS$5k
NC CENTER FOR NONPROFITSRALEIGH, NCUNDESIGNATED$5k
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF ORANGE COUNTYCHAPEL HILL, NCUNDESIGNATED$5k
TROSADURHAM, NCUNDESIGNATED$5k
SCHOOL OF ETHICS AND GLOBAL LEADERSHIPWASHINGTON, DCUNDESIGNATED$5k
THALIAN ASSOCIATION COMMUNITY THEATREWILMINGTON, NCSUPPORT PRODUCTION OF 1776 MUSICAL$5k
DURHAM NATIVITY SCHOOLDURHAM, NCINSTRUCTIONAL SUPPLIES$3k
CARING HOUSE INCDURHAM, NCOPERATIONS - MEMORY FRANKIE DUBOSE$3k
MOUNT VERNON LADIES ASSOCIATIONMT VERNON, VASUPPORT - MARTHA WASHINGTON QUILTS$3k
LANDFALL FOUNDATIONWILMINGTON, NCUNDESIGNATED$3k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE THOMAS S KENAN III FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$106k
$267k
2023
$145k
$301k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in North Carolina

THE THOMAS S KENAN III FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in North Carolina earns a median of $42,970.

25th percentile
$10k
Median
$42,970
75th percentile
$100k
90th percentile
$204k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 471 organizations across 471 filings (2022 – 2024).

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What are THE THOMAS S KENAN III FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE THOMAS S KENAN III FOUNDATION reported $145k in total revenue and $301k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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