208 private foundations reported grants to Louisville, Kentucky recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2022–2025, 208 private foundations reported 797 grants totaling $24,702,050 to 479 organizations in Louisville, Kentucky. The most-funded purposes were health & medical (68 grants) and education (32 grants). Roth Family Foundation Inc F/k/a Louis T Roth Foundation Inc gave the most by reported dollars — $1,482,697 across 11 grants. The median reported grant was $10,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Kentucky dollars that landed in Louisville — a funder at 90% is effectively a Louisville funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roth Family Foundation Inc F/k/a Louis T Roth Foundation Inc | 11 | $1,482,697 | 100% |
| Clark Family Foundation Inc | 17 | $1,375,000 | 92% |
| Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc | 5 | $1,260,500 | 100% |
| Margaret E & Stephen E Diebold Charitabl | 31 | $1,246,500 | 100% |
| Republic Bank Foundation Inc | 60 | $1,166,945 | 89% |
| Frazier-joy Family Foundation Inc | 12 | $935,000 | 82% |
| The Susan and William Yarmuth Family Foundation Inc | 3 | $903,179 | 100% |
| William M Wood Foundation | 3 | $743,326 | 100% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Benovitz Donor Advised Fund | 1 | $1,131,176 |
| University of Louisville | 20 | $855,578 |
| Home of the Innocents | 15 | $700,361 |
| Community Foundation of Louisville | 7 | $677,089 |
| The Louisville Orchestra Inc | 1 | $674,179 |
| The Community Foundation of Louuisville | 1 | $671,632 |
| Filson Historical Society | 3 | $623,175 |
| Louisville Orchestra | 7 | $549,770 |
| American Friends of the School of ST Jude Tanzania Inc | 1 | $500,000 |
| Louisville Free Public Library Foundation | 1 | $500,000 |
208 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Louisville, Kentucky on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $24,702,050 across 797 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Roth Family Foundation Inc F/k/a Louis T Roth Foundation Inc, Clark Family Foundation Inc, Crescent Hill Family Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Louisville, Kentucky concentrate in health & medical (68), education (32), religion (30). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Louisville, Kentucky recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $1,131,176. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2022–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
