Kemper And Leila Williams Foundation

Organization Overview

Kemper And Leila Williams Foundation is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (T23) the organization is classified as: Private Operating Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kemper And Leila Williams Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 03/2022, Kemper And Leila Williams Foundation generated $123.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 50.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $19.1m during the year ending 03/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.0% per year over the past 3 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2021, Kemper And Leila Williams Foundation has awarded 17 individual grants totaling $167,198. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE HISTORIC NEW ORLEANS COLLECTION1. MAJOR EXHIBITIONS - FIVE MAJOR EXHIBITIONS INCLUDING: A MYSTIC BROTHERHOOD:FRATERNAL ORDERS OF N.O.;MYSTERY & BENEVOLENCE:MASONIC & ODD FELLOWS FOLK ART;YET SHE IS ADVANCING:N.O. WOMEN & THE RIGHT TO VOTE;AMERICAN DEMOCRACY:A GREAT LEAP OF FAITH;FRENCH QUARTER LIFE:PEOPLE & PLACES,VIEUX CARRE.2. OTHER EXHIBITIONS-SIX, INCLUDING HISTORY OF THE FRENCH QUARTER;LOUISIANA SITES & CITIZENS;PURCHASED LIVES:N.O. & THE DOMESTIC SLAVE TRADE;PAUL NINAS MURAL-WIILIAMS RESERCH CENTER.3. PROGRAMS - TWENTY PUBLIC PROGRAMS MADE UP OF CONFERENCES,LECTURES,RECEPTIONS,FILM SCREENINGS, CONCERTS & VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING.4. PUBLICATIONS-PERIODICALS, BOOKS AND ONLINE PRODUCTS.5. EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH-2 ONLINE TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS,87 ON & OFF-SITE FIELD TRIPS,3 EDUCATOR WORKSHOPS,5 INTERNS,1 STUDENT WRITING CONTEST,1 WEEK-LONG SUMMER CAMP,3 COMMUNITY & FAMILY DAYS.6. 51,811 TOTAL EXHIBITION-REALTED VISITORS. 64,447 DAILY&FIELD TRIP VISI


ST. MARY PARISH POLICE JURY F/B/O THE KEMPER WILLIAMS PARK - THE KEMPER AND LEILA WILLIAMS FOUNDATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO OPERATE THE KEMPER WILLIAMS PARK SERVING RESIDENTS OF ST. MARY PARISH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE PARK WERE PROVIDED FOR IN THE WILLS OF KEMPER AND LEILA WILLIAMS AND ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH AN ACT OF DONATION ON JULY 26, 1978. MONIES ARE PAID SEMI-ANNUALLY TO THE ST. MARY PARISH POLICE JURY AS THE PARK OPERATOR.


THE DIANE WOEST FELLOWSHIP - THE DIANE WOEST FELLOWSHIP IS AWARDED TO SCHOLARS PURSUING RESEARCH PROJECTS IN LOUISIANA HISTORY THAT UTILIZE IN PART HOLDINGS AT THE HISTORIC NEW ORLEANS COLLECTION. IN FY 2023 FELLOWSHIP PAYMENTS WERE MADE TO SUSAN PENMAN, ELOY DE GUZMAN ROMERO BLANCO AND WILLIAM D. JONES.


KEMPER WILLIAMS PRIZE - THE WILLIAMS PRIZE IS AWARDED EACH YEAR TO THE AUTHOR OF THE BEST PUBLISHEDWORK ON LOUISIANA HISTORY. THE RECIPIENT WAS KATHRYN OLIVARIUS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Villere & Co Investment Advisors
$217,003
Goldman Sachs
$204,912
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
$173,936
Wcm Investment Management
$162,864
Jp Morgan Chase Na
$106,619
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $3,662,123
Interest on Savings $46,563
Dividends & Interest $6,283,861
Profit on Inventory Sales $309,455
Other Income $484,046
Total Revenue $123,016,729

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Kemper And Leila Williams Foundation has awarded $29,725 in support to 5 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BENJAMIN GROTH

PURPOSE: FELLOWSHIP AWARDED TO SCHOLARS PURSUING RESEARCH PROJECTS.

$4,000

SHARON ANN MURPHY

PURPOSE: AWARD BEST PUBLISHED WORK ON LOUISIANA HISTORY.

$1,500

ST MARY PARISH POLICE JURY

PURPOSE: ASSIST IN FUNDING OF PARK OPERATIONS

$16,225

AURELIE GODET

PURPOSE: FELLOWSHIP AWARDED TO SCHOLARS PURSUING RESEARCH PROJECTS.

$4,000

ELIZABETH ROUGET

PURPOSE: FELLOWSHIP AWARDED TO SCHOLARS PURSUING RESEARCH PROJECTS.

$4,000
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