SCHEDULE 13D/A

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Amendment No. 10

(Name of Issuer)

(Title of Class of Securities)

(CUSIP Number)

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

with a copy to:

Mr. Gary W. Orloff

Mr. Troy L. Harder

Bracewell & Giuliani LLP

711 Louisiana Street, Suite 2300

Houston, Texas  77002

Telephone: (713) 223-2300

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), Rule 13d-1(f) or Rule 13d-1(g), check the following box:  o

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act.

SCHEDULE 13D

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STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE 13D

Explanatory Notes: This Amendment No. 10 amends and supplements the Statement on Schedule 13D (the “Initial Statement”) originally filed on May 25, 2001, relating to the shares of Kinder Morgan Management, LLC owned by Kinder Morgan, Inc., Knight Midco Inc., Knight Holdco DE Inc. and Knight Holdco LLC (such Initial Statement, as amended and supplemented by Amendment No. 1 dated September 17, 2002, Amendment No. 2 dated March 27, 2003, Amendment No. 3 dated August 29, 2003, Amendment No. 4 dated March 18, 2005, Amendment No. 5 dated June 25, 2005, Amendment No. 6 dated November 14, 2005, Amendment No. 7 dated January 6, 2006, Amendment No. 8 dated June 11, 2007 and Amendment No. 9 dated July 13, 2007, the “Statement”).

On May 31, 2007, Kinder Morgan, Inc., a Kansas corporation, changed its name to Knight, Inc. in connection with the company’s “going private” transaction.

On July 15, 2009, Knight, Inc. changed its name to back to Kinder Morgan, Inc., Knight Midco Inc. changed its name to Kinder Morgan Midco Inc., Knight Holdco DE Inc. changed its name to Kinder Morgan Holdco DE Inc. and Knight Holdco LLC changed its name to Kinder Morgan Holdco LLC.

On November 9, 2010, Kinder Morgan Midco Inc. (formerly Knight Midco Inc.) changed its name to Kinder Morgan Holdco Sub Inc. On February 10, 2011, Kinder Morgan, Inc. (formerly Knight, Inc., a Kansas corporation) changed its name to Kinder Morgan Kansas, Inc.

In connection with Kinder Morgan, Inc.’s initial public offering, on February 10, 2011, Kinder Morgan Holdco LLC was converted from a Delaware limited liability company into a Delaware corporation named Kinder Morgan, Inc.  As a result of the conversion and initial public offering, the members of Kinder Morgan Holdco LLC became shareholders of Kinder Morgan, Inc. and no longer may be deemed to have shared voting or dispositive power over the Shares.

On February 11, 2011, Kinder Morgan Kansas, Inc. and Kinder Morgan Holdco Sub Inc. were each merged with and into Kinder Morgan Holdco DE Inc., their parent company.

On February 29, 2012, Kinder Morgan Holdco DE Inc. was merged with and into Kinder Morgan, Inc., its parent corporation.  As a result of the transactions described above Knight Inc. (formerly Kinder Morgan, Inc., a Kansas corporation), Knight Midco Inc. and Knight Holdco DE Inc. and Knight Holdco LLC are no longer Reporting Persons.

Item 1.  Security and Issuer

Item 1 of the Statement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

This Statement relates to the shares (the “Shares”) of Kinder Morgan Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Issuer” or “KMR”), whose principal executive offices are located at 1001 Louisiana Street, Suite 1000, Houston, Texas 77002.

Item 2.  Identity and Background

Item 2 of the Statement is supplemented as follows:

This Statement is filed by Kinder Morgan, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Reporting Person” or “KMI”). The Reporting Person is the largest midstream and third largest energy company in North America.  It owns an interest in or operates approximately 80,000 miles of pipeline and 180 terminals. Its pipelines transport natural gas, gasoline, crude oil, carbon dioxide and other products, and its terminals store petroleum products and chemicals and handle such products as ethanol, coal, petroleum coke and steel. In addition, the Reporting Person indirectly owns all of the outstanding common stock of Kinder Morgan G.P., Inc., the general partner of Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P.  The address of the principal business and office of the Reporting Person is 1001 Louisiana Street, Suite 1000, Houston, Texas 77002.

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Information relating to the directors and executive officers of the Reporting Person is contained in Appendix A attached hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

Neither the Reporting Person nor, to the undersigned’s knowledge, any person listed on Appendix A hereto, has been during the last five years (a) convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or (b) a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.

Item 3.  Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration

Item 3 of the Statement is supplemented as follows:

On August 9, 2014, KMI, together with R Merger Sub LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of KMI (“R Merger Sub”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “KMR Merger Agreement”) with KMR.  Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the KMR Merger Agreement, R Merger Sub will merge with and into KMR (the “KMR Merger”), and the separate limited liability company existence of R Merger Sub will cease and KMR will continue its existence as a limited liability company under Delaware law as the surviving entity in the KMR Merger.

At the effective time of the KMR Merger, each voting share and listed Share of KMR issued and outstanding (excluding listed shares owned by KMR, KMI, R Merger Sub or KMP GP) will be converted into the right to receive 2.4849 shares of validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable Class P Common Stock of KMI.

The foregoing summary of the KMR Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, the full text of the KMR Merger Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 1.01 hereto and incorporated by reference in its entirety into this Item 3.

Item 4.  Purpose of Transaction

Item 4 of the Statement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

The response in Item 3 is incorporated herein by reference.

As promptly as possible after the effective time of the merger, the Reporting Person will cause the Shares to be (a) delisted from the New York Stock Exchange and (b) deregistered under the Act.

Except as set forth herein, the Reporting Person has no present plan or proposal with respect to any action that would result in the occurrence of any of the matters enumerated under Item 4 of Schedule 13D.  The Reporting Person reserves the right to formulate specific plans or proposals with respect to, or to change its intentions regarding, any or all of the foregoing.

Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer

Item 5 of the Statement is supplemented as follows:

(a) and (b)  The response in Item 2 is incorporated herein by reference.  As of August 7, 2014, the Reporting Person beneficially owned directly 16,522,095 Shares, representing 12.6% of the outstanding Shares, based on 131,281,762 Shares outstanding on that date. The Reporting Person had sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares owned directly.

The persons listed on Appendix A disclaim any beneficial ownership of the Shares owned by the Reporting Person.

(c)  Except as described herein, neither the Reporting Person, nor, to the Reporting Person’s best knowledge, the persons listed on Appendix A, have effected any transactions in the Shares in the past 60 days.

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(d) To the best of the Reporting Person’s knowledge, no person other than as set forth in this Item 5 has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person.

(e) Not applicable.

Item 6.  Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

Item 6 of the Statement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

Except as set forth in this Statement, there are at present no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships (legal or otherwise), among the Reporting Person or any of the persons listed on Exhibit A, or between such persons and any person with respect to any securities of the Issuer (including securities pledged or otherwise subject to a contingency the occurrence of which would give another person voting power or investment power over such securities other than standard default and similar provisions contained in loan agreements), including, but not limited to, transfer or voting of any of the Shares, finder’s fees, joint ventures, loan or option arrangements, puts or calls, guarantees of profits, division of profits or loss, or the giving or withholding of proxies.

Item 7.  Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of each of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, such person hereby certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

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APPENDIX A

INFORMATION CONCERNING THE DIRECTORS AND

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF KINDER MORGAN, INC.

Set forth below are the name, current business address, citizenship, present principal occupation or employment and beneficial ownership of Shares of each director and executive officer of Kinder Morgan, Inc.  Unless otherwise indicated, the principal address of each person listed below is 1001 Louisiana Street, Suite 1000, Houston, Texas 77002.  Each director or executive officer listed below is a citizen of the United States and, except as set forth below, has sole voting and dispositive power over all Shares beneficially owned by him or her.

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*                 Less than 1%.

(1)         Calculated based on 131,281,762 Shares outstanding as of August 7, 2014.

(2)         Includes 1,343 Shares owned by Mr. Kinder’s spouse. Mr. Kinder disclaims any and all beneficial or pecuniary interest in these Shares.

(3)         Includes 5,093 Shares held by Portcullis Investments, LP, a private investment partnership of which Mr. Morgan has sole voting and dispositive power.

(4)         Consists of Shares held in entities indirectly controlled by Mr. Sarofim and/or advisory/managed accounts over which Mr. Sarofim or entities controlled by him have shared voting and/or dispositive power. Mr. Sarofim disclaims all pecuniary interest these Shares.

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