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Foundations in Kentucky

Kentucky is home to 1,911 foundations managing $5,626,290,588 in total assets, distributing $316,514,563 in grants.Page 18 of 39.

Browse the directory below—sorted by total assets—to compare balance sheets, grant levels, and stated focus areas. Explore nonprofits in Kentucky for recipient-side context. Figures summarize IRS 990-PF filings (asset totals from up to 10,000 organizations with reported assets).

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Total Foundations

1,911

Total assets (state)

$5,626,290,588

Total granting (state)

$316,514,563

Top cities

Cities with the most foundations in this sample—open a city to narrow the directory.

LOUISVILLE

244 foundations

LEXINGTON

127 foundations

Louisville

49 foundations

BOWLING GREEN

27 foundations

FRANKFORT

21 foundations

COVINGTON

21 foundations

Lexington

17 foundations

ELIZABETHTOWN

16 foundations

PADUCAH

14 foundations

NICHOLASVILLE

14 foundations

Assets: $8,703,466Grants: $2,586,478
SALT WATER FUND

LOUISVILLE, KY

Assets: $8,687,365Grants: $2,338,645
LEES COLLEGE INC

JACKSON, KY

Assets: $8,510,146Grants: $350,000
Assets: $8,507,336Grants: $643,700
Assets: $8,459,365Grants: $0
Assets: $8,415,715Grants: $423,854
Assets: $8,284,658Grants: $2,654,206
Assets: $8,110,581Grants: $460,000
Assets: $7,998,348Grants: $541,625
Assets: $7,951,122Grants: $0
Assets: $7,863,353Grants: $58,362
Assets: $7,846,460Grants: $398,000
Assets: $7,623,988
Assets: $7,444,046Grants: $292,309
Assets: $7,404,525
Assets: $7,340,770Grants: $0
Assets: $7,306,368Grants: $0
Assets: $7,264,562Grants: $424,090
Assets: $7,147,746Grants: $479,600
Assets: $7,119,739Grants: $241,639
Assets: $7,117,110Grants: $0
Assets: $7,051,572Grants: $0
Assets: $6,955,353Grants: $314,000
Assets: $6,922,591Grants: $343,000
Assets: $6,730,455Grants: $337,638
Assets: $6,710,787Grants: $100,000
Assets: $6,635,152Grants: $275,000
Assets: $6,390,583Grants: $1,564,082
Assets: $6,328,268Grants: $0
Assets: $6,184,805Grants: $0
Assets: $6,163,638Grants: $886,776
THE WELLS FOUNDATION

LOUISVILLE, KY

Assets: $6,091,506Grants: $212,500
Assets: $6,072,039Grants: $128,289
Assets: $6,036,387Grants: $285,300
Assets: $5,987,316
Assets: $5,926,110Grants: $404,362
Assets: $5,896,249Grants: $311,497
Assets: $5,681,846Grants: $408,182
Assets: $5,677,407Grants: $0
Assets: $5,646,280Grants: $441,000
LONGEST FOUNDATION

LOUISVILLE, KY

Assets: $5,576,627Grants: $0
Assets: $5,431,554
Assets: $5,352,917Grants: $0
Assets: $5,317,198Grants: $264,000
Assets: $5,299,605Grants: $557,610
Assets: $5,175,295Grants: $250,000
Assets: $5,030,850Grants: $786,495
Assets: $4,972,051Grants: $0
Assets: $4,937,022Grants: $259,402
Assets: $4,865,441Grants: $36,050

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