Private foundation · EIN 20-6805882 · Saint Louis, Missouri · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Killam Emdowment Tr

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 2 grants paid, $349K total, median $174K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
2
$349K
Median grant
$174K
Stays in MO
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.9M

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas Tech Law School FoundationLubbock, TXGeneral operating$174K
The University of Texas SystemAustin, TXGeneral operating$174K

About this foundation

Killam Emdowment Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri, administered in care of Wells Fargo Bank, tax-exempt since 2006. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Killam Emdowment Tr accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Killam Emdowment Tr give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $349K across 2 grants, a median of $174K.

Where does Killam Emdowment Tr give?

Texas (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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