Private foundations in Kentucky (page 1 of 3)
160 Kentucky funders accept applications, and every one of them is listed here, largest givers first. Most small foundations give almost entirely within one state, so a funder’s address matters more than it looks.
Largest givers first
Humana Foundation Inc
Louisville · $16M given
Focus not stated in the filing
WILLIAM LAWRENCE AND BLANCHE HUGHES
LEXINGTON · $15M given
Focus not stated in the filing
Yum Brands Foundation Inc
Louisville · $10M given
Education, Arts, Culture & Humanities
CARSON-MYRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
PADUCAH · $8.9M given
Human Services, Religion
Brown-Forman Foundation
Louisville · $7.2M given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Human Services
THE GHEENS FOUNDATION INC
LOUISVILLE · $6.3M given
Human Services, Education
THE R C DURR FOUNDATION INC
COVINGTON · $4.7M given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Human Services
LG&E AND KU FOUNDATION INC
LOUISVILLE · $4.3M given
Education, Human Services
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TRUST FUND
LOUISVILLE · $3.3M given
Focus not stated in the filing
MILDRED V HORN FOUNDATION
LAGRANGE · $2.3M given
Focus not stated in the filing
PRICE FOUNDATION INC
LOUISVILLE · $2.0M given
Human Services, Religion
SMITH BROTHERS FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
LOUISVILLE · $1.9M given
Animal Welfare, Human Services
DELTA DENTAL OF KENUCKY FOUNDATION INC
LOUISVILLE · $1.8M given
Focus not stated in the filing
DREES HOMES FOUNDATION INC
FT MITCHELL · $1.6M given
Focus not stated in the filing
IRVIN F & ALICE S ETSCORN
LOUISVILLE · $1.6M given
Human Services, Health Care
KENTUCKY EDUCATIONAL FUND FOR
FRANKFORT · $912K given
Focus not stated in the filing
FRED R & OPAL S WOOSLEY FOUNDATION
LOUISVILLE · $742K given
Human Services, Health Care
TOM MUSSELMAN FOUNDATION INC
LOUISVILLE · $739K given
Education, Health Care
HAYSWOOD FOUNDATION INC
MAYSVILLE · $724K given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Human Services
THE JOHN H SCHNATTER FAMILY FOUNDATION
ANCHORAGE · $678K given
Human Services, Recreation & Sports
THE MACLEAN FOUNDATION INC
LOUISVILLE · $672K given
Focus not stated in the filing
LAWRENCE & AUGUSTA HAGER EDUCATIONAL
OWENSBORO · $543K given
Housing & Shelter, Civil Rights & Advocacy
EO ROBINSON MOUNTAIN FUND
LEXINGTON · $480K given
Focus not stated in the filing
MARILYN & WILLIAM YOUNG CHARITABLE
OWENSBORO · $455K given
Education, Housing & Shelter
KENTUCKY FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN INC
LOUISVILLE · $445K given
Focus not stated in the filing
HEARTS PATH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC
LOUISVILLE · $444K given
Animal Welfare, Housing & Shelter
THE COPIA FOUNDATION INC
LEXINGTON · $433K given
Human Services, Education
CHAS AND RUTH SELIGMAN
WALTON · $419K given
Human Services, Health Care
ANNIE GARDNER FOUNDATION
MAYFIELD · $390K given
Focus not stated in the filing
THE WELDON H JOHNSON FAMILY FOUNDATION
BOWLING GREEN · $390K given
Focus not stated in the filing
V V COOKE FOUNDATION CORPORATION
LOUISVILLE · $378K given
Education, Human Services
JULIA & ISADORE KLEIN FAMILY
LOUISVILLE · $375K given
Philanthropy & Grantmaking, Animal Welfare
MAGEE CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
SIMPSONVILLE · $318K given
Education
THE ROBERT E FRAZIER TRI-CITY AREA
LEXINGTON · $303K given
Focus not stated in the filing
DUNBAR FOUNDATION INC
LOUISVILLE · $300K given
Human Services, Recreation & Sports
MAHAN FOUNDATION INC
LAGRANGE · $290K given
Human Services, Education
JESSIE BARKER MCKELLAR CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
LOUISVILLE · $285K given
Focus not stated in the filing
KENTUCKY SOCIAL WELFARE FOUNDATION
UNION · $280K given
Housing & Shelter, Human Services
LESTER E YEAGER CHARITABLE TRUST B
OWENSBORO · $275K given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Housing & Shelter
ALEX G CAMPBELL JR FOUNDATION INC
LEXINGTON · $258K given
Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, Education
WOOD & MARIE HANNAH FOUNDATION
LOUISVILLE · $257K given
Human Services, Health Care
BARR FOUNDATION INC
LOUISVILLE · $249K given
Focus not stated in the filing
NICKLIES FOUNDATION INC
LOUISVILLE · $232K given
Human Services, Education
C F POLLARD FOUNDATION INC
LOUISVILLE · $218K given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Animal Welfare
WEDGE FOUNDATION INC
LOUISVILLE · $212K given
Focus not stated in the filing
KEENELAND FOUNDATION INC
LEXINGTON · $195K given
Philanthropy & Grantmaking, Education
ROBERT & EVELYN HEWLETT MORGAN
PRINCETON · $176K given
Human Services, Arts, Culture & Humanities
ORPHAN SOCIETY OF LEXINGTON TRUST
LEXINGTON · $172K given
Human Services, Health Care
BAVARIAN FOUNDATION TRUST
WALTON · $165K given
Civil Rights & Advocacy, Arts, Culture & Humanities
THE LEWIS AND GLADYS BASS FAMILY
LOUISVILLE · $164K given
Health Care, Philanthropy & Grantmaking
THE JAMIE PARSLEY FAMILY
PROSPECT · $150K given
Education, Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
Independence Foundation Inc
Owensboro · $143K given
Focus not stated in the filing
BARBARA AND ALBERT HORTON FOUNDATION INC
LOUISVILLE · $140K given
Human Services, Health Care
HERETURNS
Winchester · $136K given
Focus not stated in the filing
THE FRED (BA) BATTERTON FUND TR
LOUISVILLE · $132K given
Focus not stated in the filing
AMAZING GRACE FOUNDATION LTD
PRESTONSBURG · $130K given
Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, Religion
USA EQUESTRIAN TRUST INC
LEXINGTON · $125K given
Focus not stated in the filing
KATHRYN J HODGES CHARITABLE TRUST
LOUISVILLE · $110K given
Human Services, Philanthropy & Grantmaking
Gardner Foundation Incorporated
Louisville · $108K given
Education, Animal Welfare
THE JOSEPHINE ARDERY FOUNDATION INC
LEXINGTON · $96K given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Education
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