Top foundations · Kentucky
Top foundations funding human services organizations in Kentucky
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $24.7M to 109 human services organizations in Kentucky in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc Alpharetta, GA · last grant 2024 | 16 | $998k | $23k | Accepts |
| 2 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc Lexington, KY · last grant 2024 | 16 | $839k | $17k | Accepts |
| 3 | The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc Louisville, KY · last grant 2024 | 15 | $2.4M | $27k | Accepts |
| 4 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation Marianna, FL · last grant 2024 | 12 | $224k | $11k | Accepts |
| 5 | The Gheens Foundation Inc Louisville, KY · last grant 2024 | 9 | $685k | $25k | Accepts |
| 6 | The Community Foundation of Louisville Depository Inc Louisville, KY · last grant 2024 | 8 | $232k | $14k | Accepts |
| 7 | Metro United Way Inc Louisville, KY · last grant 2024 | 7 | $210k | $19k | Accepts |
| 8 | Edward Jones Foundation St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 6 | $2.6k | $237 | Invitation only |
| 9 | Carson-Myre Charitable Foundation Paducah, KY · last grant 2024 | 5 | $358k | $44k | Accepts |
| 10 | Cralle Foundation Inc Simpsonville, KY · last grant 2024 | 4 | $26k | $6.2k | Accepts |
| 11 | Baird Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI · last grant 2024 | 4 | $5k | $462 | Invitation only |
| 12 | W L Lyons Brown Foundation Louisville, KY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $290k | $2.5k | Invitation only |
| 13 | Community Foundation of West Kyinc Paducah, KY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $147k | $52k | Accepts |
| 14 | Shirley's Way Inc Louisville, KY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $122k | $50k | Accepts |
| 15 | Lg&e and Ku Foundation Inc Louisville, KY · last grant 2024 | 3 | $18k | $4k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Dismas Charities Inc · Louisville · 2024 · from Dismas Charities Foundation Inc
$408,979
Love City Inc · Louisville · 2024 · from Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
$407,714
Safe Passage Inc · Lexington · 2024 · from Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc
$396,590
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data