The William R Kenan Jr Fund
Chapel Hill, North Carolina · EIN 570757568 · Private foundation
The William R Kenan Jr Fund is a North Carolina-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2021) reports $3.6M in annual giving against $59.9M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 8 grants for The William R Kenan Jr Fund. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The William R Kenan Jr Fund funds
The William R Kenan Jr Fund's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenan-flagler Business School Foundation OPERATIONS | Chapel Hill, NC | $3.8M | 2025 |
| Kenan-flagler Business School Foundation OPERATIONS | Chapel Hill, NC | $3.6M | 2023 |
| Kenan-flagler Business School Foundation OPERATIONS | Chapel Hill, NC | $3.6M | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from The William R Kenan Jr Fund
The William R Kenan Jr Fund's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about The William R Kenan Jr Fund
- Does The William R Kenan Jr Fund accept grant applications?
- The William R Kenan Jr Fund's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The William R Kenan Jr Fund fund?
- The William R Kenan Jr Fund's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include Kenan-flagler Business School Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The William R Kenan Jr Fund give in grants?
- The William R Kenan Jr Fund reported $3.6M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $14.5M over 8 grants.
- Where is The William R Kenan Jr Fund located?
- The William R Kenan Jr Fund is based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 570757568.
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