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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 56-0630681

Kemp Foundation Incorporated

A private foundation in Goldsboro, NC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $38,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Elizabeth Neese
102 N Andrews Avenue
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 734-3153
Form and materials
No specific form required
Deadlines
No deadlines
Restrictions
No restrictions

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $38,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $741,070

  • Tax year 2024

    $39,200

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $760,848

  • Tax year 2023

    $46,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $716,209

  • Tax year 2022

    $35,200

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $680,746

  • Tax year 2021

    $49,700

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $653,553

  • Tax year 2020

    $21,250

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $650,147

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. St Stephens Episcopal ChurchGoldsboro, NC

    Charitable

    $5,200
  2. Craven Community College FoundationNew Bern, NC

    Charitable

    $5,000
  3. Woodbury Forest SchoolWoodberry Forest, VA

    Charitable

    $3,300
  4. Christ Episcopal ChurchNew Bern, NC

    Charitable

    $3,000
  5. Dawson Baptist ChurchEnfield, NC

    Charitable

    $2,500
  6. Individual

    Charitable

    $2,500
  7. Community Supporting SchoolsGoldsboro, NC

    Charitable

    $2,000
  8. Individual

    Charitable

    $2,000
  9. Wayne Community College FoundationGoldsboro, NC

    Charitable

    $2,000
  10. Yankee Golden Retriever RescueHudson, MA

    Charitable

    $2,000
  11. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,500
  12. Tryon Palace FoundationNew Bern, NC

    Charitable

    $1,500
  13. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,250
  14. Saving Grace Animals for AdoptionWake Forest, NC

    Charitable

    $1,250
  15. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,000
  16. Foothills Canine RescueLenoir, NC

    Charitable

    $1,000
  17. Craven City CouncilNew Bern, NC

    Charitable

    $500
  18. Arts Council of Wayne CountyGoldsboro, NC

    Charitable

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $5,00047% of the total
  2. Animals3 grants $4,25040% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $1,50014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina11 grants $24,450
  2. Virginia1 grant $3,300
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Elizabeth K NeesePRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • William KempDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sallie KempTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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