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The James D Kinsey JR Memorial Fund Inc
Manhasset, NY · EIN 881225321 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE T30 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Micro (<$100K) · jdkmemorialfund.com
revenue
$67K
expenses
$58K
net assets
$29K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

To support charitable organizations by raising funds from public in the memory of James D. Kinsey Jr.

profile · synthesized from sources

The James D Kinsey Jr Memorial Fund Inc is a nonprofit established in memory of James D. Kinsey Jr. to support charitable causes aligned with his values, particularly outdoor access and support for grieving youth. The organization raises funds through events like an annual poker night and provides donations to organizations such as Camping to Connect and scholarships for students who have experienced significant personal loss. It operates primarily in the Manhasset, NY area.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Camping to Connect Support
Provides financial support to Camping to Connect, a Patagonia Works-affiliated program that takes urban youth on outdoor adventures to promote mental, physical, and emotional well-being.
Emergency Family Support
Provides financial assistance to local families facing hardship following sudden loss, funded through event proceeds and donation reserves.
Memorial Scholarships
Offers annual scholarships to graduating seniors at Manhasset High School and Paul D. Schreiber High School who have experienced the loss of a parent, guardian, or sibling, with no essay or grade requirements.
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Local High School Scholarship Programs 1 activity
    • Awarding scholarships to high school seniors
      Provides annual scholarships to graduating seniors at Manhasset High School and Paul D. Schreiber High School, funding five scholarships at $5,000 each and two at $10,000 each in documented cycles.
  • Summer Camp Access Scholarships 1 activity
    • Funding outdoor adventure programs for urban youth
      Funds Camping to Connect, an organization that provides outdoor adventures for young men from urban communities. Total donations include $15,000 and $20,000 contributions, plus two $15,000 donations, demonstrating sustained financial support.
  • Direct Financial Assistance to Individuals 1 activity
    • Providing emergency financial assistance to families after sudden loss
      Uses donor-generated funds to maintain a reserve for distributing emergency financial aid to families and students experiencing sudden losses; donated $15,000 in total to local families in need under this program.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$67K
Contributions & grants$14K21%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
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expenses
Total expenses$58K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out$56K
balance sheet
Total assets$29K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$29K
3 years on record · 2022–2024 · YoY revenue +9.0%
relationships · 3

Who they work with

  • Camping to Connect Partner — Recipient of multiple donations from the fund for community support.
  • Camping to Connect Partner — Supported organization providing outdoor experiences for youth from urban communities.
  • The Bowery Mission Partner — Recipient of a donation from the fund’s inaugural event.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Values-Aligned Memorial Grantmaking
    methodology: values_aligned_grantmaking
    By funding charitable causes that reflect James D. Kinsey Jr.'s personal values—particularly outdoor access and support for underserved individuals—the organization ensures his legacy drives targeted, meaningful impact because shared values create authentic and sustained community engagement.