21ST Century Parks Inc

The Community Foundation of Louisville Depository Inc

Louisville, KY

The Community Foundation of Louisville supports a broad range of causes, including arts, parks, education, social services, and libraries, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Kentucky organizations. Its 2025 grants had a median of $15,200 and ranged from $5,100 to over $2.3 million; the available information does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Humana Foundation Inc

Louisville, KY

Humana Foundation supports health equity and community-based efforts focused on healthy connections, nutrition, and reducing barriers to health, with a geographic emphasis on Kentucky, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas. Its 2024 filing lists one grant of $15,914,894, so the typical giving level is unclear; Connected Healthy Lives accepts proposals through an online process, while the Health Equity Innovation Fund is invitation-only.

The Community Foundation of Louisville Corporate Depository Inc

Louisville, KY

The Community Foundation of Louisville supports nonprofits through capacity-building, youth development, human services, education, community safety, and other local initiatives, as well as some early-stage businesses. Its 2025 grants had a median of $12,000 (ranging from $5,157 to $720,515), with most reported grant dollars going to Kentucky, especially Louisville. Grant programs use open application and review processes.

The W Bruce Lunsford Foundation Inc

Louisville, KY

The W Bruce Lunsford Foundation funds education and the arts, with most of its grants going to organizations in Kentucky. In 2025, it awarded 26 grants totaling $740,990; grants ranged from $200 to $300,000, with a median of $8,750. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Indigo Foundation

Louisville, KY

The foundation supports local nonprofits and community-based organizations through financial and technical assistance, focusing on community-led development, capacity building, and areas including health, education, human services, and basic needs. In 2024, grants ranged from $50,000 to $750,000, with a median of $250,000; most funding went to Kentucky, with additional grants in California and Massachusetts. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc

Louisville, KY

The Community Foundation of Louisville funds nonprofits, community projects, scholarships, and early-stage businesses through programs focused on expanding opportunity and addressing local needs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,012 to $3.85 million, with a median of $22,987; support is centered in Louisville and Kentucky, though grants also go beyond the state. It says its grant programs use an open application and review process; requirements vary by opportunity.

LG&E and Ku Foundation Inc

Louisville, KY

The foundation funds community organizations in economic development, education, the environment, and diversity, as well as event sponsorships and tree-planting grants, primarily in communities served by LG&E and KU. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $749,000, with a median of $2,500; 96% of grant dollars went to Kentucky. It accepts community grant applications through its online portal in March and October.

John B & Brownie Young Memorial Fund

Owensboro, KY

Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc

Lexington, KY

It funds nonprofits and community needs through competitive grants and donor-established funds, supporting areas such as housing, youth well-being, and services for vulnerable people. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,025 to $520,164, with a median of $16,661; its focus is Central and Appalachia Kentucky. Applicants must use the online portal for specific opportunities; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc

Louisville, KY

The Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels funds Kentucky nonprofits serving Kentuckians in areas including education, health, arts, community support, and youth services, generally for tangible items or projects. Its 2024 grants ranged from $370 to $500,000, with a median award of $5,999; it offers an annual grant cycle and year-round emergency grants. Applicants start with a letter of intent, so requests are accepted through its stated application process.

Adam R Scripps Foundation

Ft Mitchell, KY

The foundation supports science and biomedical research, education and scholarships, housing, health, and community services, with grants primarily benefiting organizations in Texas and California, as well as other states. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $2 million, with a median of $50,000; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

The Scripps Family Fund for Education

Ft Mitchell, KY

The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the Arts supports educational, enrichment, and arts-related opportunities—especially for economically disadvantaged people, from infants through young adults—and funds new initiatives, program expansion, and capacity building. Its 2025 grants ranged from $138 to $200,000, with a median of $10,000; it primarily funded organizations in Connecticut, with grants also reaching New York and other states. Funding is invitation-only, and the fund does not accept unsolicited requests.