Following Kemp's death, his son, Jimmy Kemp, created the Jack Kemp Foundation to continue his father's legacy. A 501(c)(3) charitable organization, the foundation's mission statement is to "develop, engage and recognize exceptional leaders who champion the American Idea". The foundation is located in Washington, D.C., and is committed to advancing the universal values of the American Idea: growth, freedom, democracy and hope.
folLoWiNg kemP's DEath, HIs son, jImMy kEMP, created the Jack kEmp foundation To Continue HiS fatHer's legacy. a 501(C)(3) cHaritABle oRGanIzatiOn, the FouNdatiOn's missioN StatEment is to "DeVelOp, engagE and RecOgnIze exCePtionaL lEaders WHo chAMpioN thE aMeRicaN iDeA". the FoundatIon is locaTed in wasHiNGtoN, d.C., anD iS comMiTtED TO advaNCiNg the UnIVersAl vaLues oF the amErican idEa: grOwth, freedom, DemocRAcy and hope.