Grantmaking foundations in Kentucky

1,351 grantmaking foundations in Kentucky, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $2.1B combined).

Top foundations by giving (page 2)

26. Yung Family Foundation the

    Crestview Hills, KY · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $15M (2024)
27. James Graham Brown Foundation Inc

    Louisville, KY
    $14M (2024)
28. University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc

    Louisville, KY · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $14M (2025)
29. Childrens Hospital Foundation

    Louisville, KY · Environment
    $14M (2024)
30. Fischer Fam Foundation 2008 Charita Ble Tr

    Fort Mitchell, KY · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $13M (2024)
31. Claude and Betty Harris Foundation Inc

    Louisville, KY · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $13M (2025)
32. Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky Inc

    Covington, KY · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $12M (2024)
33. Jewish Heritage Fund for Excellence Inc

    Louisville, KY · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $10M (2025)
34. Community Foundation of West Kentucky Inc

    Paducah, KY · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $10M (2024)
35. Yum Brands Foundation Inc

    Louisville, KY · Unknown
    $10M (2025)
36. Norton Healthcare Foundation Inc

    Louisville, KY · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $9.8M (2024)
37. St Elizabeth Medical Center Inc

    Edgewood, KY · Arts, Culture and Humanities
    $9.3M (2024)
38. Eastern Kentucky Univ Foundation Inc Giltner Crt 007 38 6206718

    Richmond, KY · Human Services
    $9M (2025)
39. Carson-Myre Charitable Foundation

    Paducah, KY · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $8.9M (2025)
40. Kentucky Association of Sexual Assault Programs Inc

    Frankfort, KY · Human Services
    $8.9M (2025)
41. Federation of Appalachian Housing Enterprises Inc

    Berea, KY · Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
    $8.4M (2025)
42. Gheens Foundation Inc

    Louisville, KY
    $8.3M (2025)
43. University Medical Center Inc

    Louisville, KY · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $7.9M (2025)
44. Disabled American Veterans

    Erlanger, KY · Community Improvement and Capacity Building
    $7.4M (2025)
45. Baptist Health Foundation Hardin

    Elizabethtown, KY · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $7.2M (2025)
46. Northern Kentucky University Foundation Inc

    Highland Heights, KY · Community Improvement and Capacity Building
    $6.8M (2025)
47. Disabled American Veterans National Service Foundation

    Erlanger, KY · Animal-Related
    $6.7M (2025)
48. Kentucky Hospital Association

    Louisville, KY · Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy
    $6.4M (2024)
49. Whas Crusade for Children Inc

    Louisville, KY · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $5.9M (2025)
50. Kentucky Fried Chicken Foundation Inc

    Louisville, KY · Food, Agriculture and Nutrition
    $5.6M (2025)

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