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EIN 62-6046687

The Kemmons Wilson Family Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
Memphis
State
Tennessee
Year formed
1961
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Kemmons Wilson Family Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds general operating expenses. Its purpose is to utilize its assets to provide additional funds for charitable purposes. Grantees include the University of Memphis Foundation and others. Last year, it made 67 grants.
Total revenues
$801,384
2023
Total expenses
$2,286,207
2023
Total assets
$38,685,232
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at The Kemmons Wilson Family Foundation

Utilizing Foundation assets to provide additional funds for
Charitable purposes.

Grants made by The Kemmons Wilson Family Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
University of Memphis FoundationGeneral - Operating$175,000
Memphis Brooks Museum of ArtGeneral - Operating$102,500
New Memphis InstituteGeneral - Operating$100,000
...and 44 more grants made totalling $1,114,869

Personnel at The Kemmons Wilson Family Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Tate WilsonChief Executive Officer$17,308
Carrie BurkeDirector of Grants$80,826
Alison M BucciniDirector of Programs / Board Member$54,147
Allie BucciniDirector of Programs
Elizabeth Wilson MooreOfficer$0

Financials for The Kemmons Wilson Family Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$688,505
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$102,542
Gross sales of inventory$3,616
Miscellaneous revenues$6,721
Total revenues$801,384

Form 990s for The Kemmons Wilson Family Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-15990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-14990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-11990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-11990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 3, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
September 20, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
July 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2029 Peabody Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
Metro area
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
County
Shelby County, TN
Website URL
kwff.org/ 
Phone
(901) 346-8800
IRS details
EIN
62-6046687
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1961
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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