Foundations that fund historical organizations in Kentucky

36 foundations made gifts to historical organizations in Kentucky, reaching 57 nonprofits.

Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit. The data comes from public IRS Form 990-PF filings, with filing years 2024–2025.

36Foundations gave here
17Accept applications
$3,673Typical gift
57Nonprofits received gifts
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
Lg&E and KU Foundation IncLouisville, KY · EIN 61-12573684 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20244 · $199,000$10,0002024Accepts applications
The R C Durr Foundation IncCovington, KY · EIN 61-12499982 gifts · typical $32,500 · 20242 · $65,000$32,5002024Accepts applications
The Josephine Ardery Foundation IncLexington, KY · EIN 20-84320642 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20242 · $20,000$10,0002024Accepts applications
Tallgrass Farm Foundation IncHarrodsburg, KY · EIN 20-11119882 gifts · typical $2,761 · 20252 · $5,522$2,7612025Invite only
Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO · EIN 43-12627622 gifts · typical $2,500 · 20242 · $5,000$2,5002024Accepts applications

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Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

What the filings show

  • Foundations made 83 matched gifts to historical organizations in Kentucky in tax years 2023–2025.
  • 57 matched organizations received gifts to historical organizations in Kentucky in tax years 2023–2025.
  • The typical gift to historical organizations in Kentucky was $3,673 in tax years 2023–2025.

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How many foundations fund historical organizations in Kentucky?

36 foundations made gifts to 57 organizations in Kentucky in public IRS filings.

How many of these foundations accept applications?

17 of the 36 foundations take applications, according to their tax returns.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.