Acree Foundation

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.

The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc

Louisville, KY

The Community Foundation of Louisville funds nonprofits across areas including education, arts and culture, health, and community development, with a focus on Louisville and surrounding communities while also supporting work beyond the region. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,012 to $3,853,691, with a median of $22,987; it states that grant programs for local nonprofits use an open application and review process.

Metro United Way Inc

Louisville, KY

Metro United Way funds programs focused on children’s development and education, household stability, and equitable opportunity, including basic services. Its grants serve seven counties in Kentucky and Indiana; in 2025, awards ranged from $5,337 to $1 million, with a median of $15,000. Whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Cralle Foundation Inc

Simpsonville, KY

The Cralle Foundation supports a broad range of charitable organizations, including those focused on human services, family support, recovery, disability services, parks, and animal welfare. In 2024, grants ranged from $400 to $10,500, with a median of $5,000, and went primarily to Kentucky organizations. It accepts requests by application; applicants are instructed to request one from the foundation.

The Norton Foundation Inc

Louisville, KY

The Norton Foundation primarily supports education in Louisville, especially hands-on learning and creative participation, while also funding local organizations in areas such as food assistance, parks, arts, and family services. Its grant program lists awards of $5,000–$100,000; in 2024, grants ranged from $2,500 to $70,000, with a median of $17,500. It accepts applications from eligible Louisville 501(c)(3) public charities, with quarterly deadlines.

Association of Community Ministries Inc

Louisville, KY

Association of Community Ministries funds its 13 member organizations, which provide emergency and other neighborhood services such as food, rent and utility assistance across Metro Louisville. In 2024, its grants ranged from $60,620 to $119,423, with a median of $103,050. It does not describe an application process for outside organizations.

Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation

San Antonio, TX

The foundation supports progressive, inclusive nonprofits focused on social justice, affirming faith communities, basic needs, education, journalism, and arts and enrichment, mainly in the United States, with limited international funding. Most grants are $5,000–$100,000 (new grantees often receive $5,000–$20,000); applications begin with an eligibility check and letter of intent, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

V V Cooke Foundation Corporation

Louisville, KY

V V Cooke Foundation Corporation supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits doing religious, educational, civic, or humanitarian work, primarily in the Louisville area and elsewhere in Kentucky. Recent grants ranged from $250 to $20,000, with a median of $2,500. It accepts applications, with deadlines in mid-January, April, July, and October.

INA B Bond Ashbourne Charitable Fund Inc

Louisville, KY

The Ina B Bond Ashbourne Charitable Fund supported varied charitable organizations, primarily in Kentucky, with some grants in Florida and Tennessee. In 2024, its 10 grants totaled $3.75 million, ranging from $10,000 to $1.45 million; it gave only to preselected organizations and did not accept unsolicited requests. The fund filed a final return in 2024 and transferred all its assets.

Brown-Forman Foundation

Louisville, KY

The Brown-Forman Foundation funds arts and culture, lifelong learning, and community well-being, with a strong focus on Louisville and grants going to Kentucky organizations. Recent grants ranged from $25,000 to $1 million, with a median of $80,000. Its materials are mixed on unsolicited requests: a program listing says it does not accept them, while its guidelines say eligible nonprofits may apply once per fiscal year.

Bonhomme Foundation Inc

Louisville, KY

The Bonhomme Foundation supports charitable organizations working in areas including community services, education, health care, public radio, and Jewish community and religious life, primarily in Kentucky, with some giving in South Carolina. In 2024, it made 11 grants totaling $24,539, ranging from $400 to $7,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

McCall Foundation

Louisville, KY