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 03/2021, Kemper And Leila Williams Foundation generated $33.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $16.2m during the year ending 03/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.7% per year over the past 4 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE HISTORIC NEW ORLEANS COLLECTION1. MAJOR EXHIBITIONS - SEVEN MAJOR EXHIBITIONS INCLUDING: LAND OF DREAMS-A LOVE LETTER TO A NEW ORLEANS SUMMER;DANCING IN THE STREETS-N.O. SOCIAL AID & PLEASURE CLUBS;LOUISIANA SITES & CITIZENS-PERMANENT COLLECTION SELECTIONS2. VIRTUAL EXHIBITIONS - TEN, INCLUDING: STORYVILLE MADAMS & MUSIC;CAJUN DOCUMENT-ACADIANA 1973-74YET SHE IS ADVANCING - NEW ORLEANS WOMEN AND THE RIGHT TO VOTE, 1878 - 19703. EXHIBITION PROGRAMS - PUBLIC LECTURES, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, BOOK CLUBS AND FILM SCREENINGS WERE PRESENTED IN CONNECTION WITH EXHIBITIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR THE EXHIBITIONS CITED IN NUMBER 1.4. PROGRAMS OUTSIDE OF EXHIBITIONS-25TH WILLIAMS RESEARCH CENTER SYMPOSIUM;17TH BILL RUSSELL LECTURE;FOOD FORUM-RESETTING THE TABLE;LPO SPRING & HOLIDAY CONCERTS;FRENCH SPEAKING CAJUNS OF WWII.5. PUBLICATIONS-PERIODICALS AND BOOKS.6. EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH-38 VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS,3 FAMILY SETS,3 LESSON PLANS,ESSAY CONTEST,INTERNS.7. VISITORS


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 2021 FELLOWSHIP PAYMENTS WERE MADE TO DR. THOMAS ADAMS.


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


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Villere & Co Investment Advisors
$403,279
Jp Morgan Chase Na
$227,185
Clearbridge Advisors
$163,034
Goldman Sachs
$199,409
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
$139,052
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $1,927,933
Interest on Savings $72,592
Dividends & Interest $5,926,822
Profit on Inventory Sales $121,158
Other Income $354,298
Total Revenue $33,926,761

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Kemper And Leila Williams Foundation has awarded $51,807 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ST MARY PARISH POLICE JURY

PURPOSE: ASSIST IN FUNDING OF PARK OPERATIONS.

$46,307

DR THOMAS ADAMS

PURPOSE: FELLOWSHIP AWARDED TO SCHOLARS PURSUING RESEARCH PROJECTS.

$4,000

JESSICA MARIE JOHNSON

PURPOSE: AWARD BEST PUBLISHED WORK ON LOUISIANA HISTORY.

$1,500
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Kemper And Leila Williams Foundation has recieved totaling $397,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT

$175,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

$106,000
The Bessemer Giving Fund

Woodbridge, NJ

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$60,000
Greater Houston Community Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: ARTS

$30,000
Baton Rouge Area Foundation

Baton Rouge, LA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$12,000
The Greater New Orleans Foundation

New Orleans, LA

PURPOSE: ARTS/CULTURE

$9,500
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