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KMC FOUNDATION

Chicago, IL Tax ID: 11-3487471 [email protected]

The KMC Foundation in Chicago supports arts, education, and human services projects across the U.S. and internationally, with a focus on utilizing its $2.4 million in assets for philanthropy, led by Kevin Cahill Jr. and other directors serving without compensation.

About KMC FOUNDATION

Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing

The KMC Foundation, based in Chicago, Illinois, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $2,426,407. The foundation focuses on supporting initiatives in arts and culture, education, and human services. It has a wide geographical reach, funding projects in numerous cities across the United States, including major urban centers like New York, Chicago, and San Jose, as well as international locations such as Dublin and Wexford. The foundation's leadership includes Kevin Cahill Jr. as President and Director, along with several other directors, all of whom serve without compensation. Despite having expenses of $91,001, the foundation's revenue was $71,946, indicating a focus on utilizing its assets for philanthropic purposes rather than generating income. The foundation's email contact is [email protected].

Focus Areas

Arts and cultureEducationHuman services

Geographic Focus

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $2.4M
Total Awarded This Year $87K
Average Grant Size $9
Total Grants (Previous Year) 20,414
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
Chicago, IL
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$2.4M

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$87K

33 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
126.5%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$50,000AMERICAN IRISH HISTORICAL SOCIETYPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHNew york, NY, US2023
$28,500CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN COOPPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHNew york, NY, US2022
$26,000CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN COOPPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHNew york, NY, US2024
$15,000AMERICAN IRISH HISTORICAL SOCIETYPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHNew york, NY, US2022
$11,025PT HIST SOCIETYPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHPt pleasant, NJ, US2024
$10,000MET MUSEUM ISLAMIC SECTIONPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHNew york, NY, US2022
$10,000CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN COOPPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHNew york, NY, US2023
$7,500MET MUSEUM ISLAMIC SECTIONPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHNew york, NY, US2023
$6,500RESILIENCEPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHNew york, NY, US2024
$5,750RATH NATL SCHOOLPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHCo laois, EI2024

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

KC

KEVIN CAHILLJR

PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR

$0 2024
SC

SEAN CAHILL

DIRECTOR

$0 2024
CC

CHRIS CAHILL

DIRECTOR

$0 2024
BC

BRENDAN CAHILL

DIRECTOR

$0 2024
DC

DENIS CAHILL

DIRECTOR

$0 2024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025

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