Christian Academy of Louisville

Foundation · Grantmaker Louisville, KY EIN: 61-1323813

To enhance and support the mission of christian academy school system.

Key facts about Christian Academy of Louisville

In short: Christian Academy of Louisville gave $1.3M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $666K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
61-1323813
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$1,332,431
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$666,216
Median grant
$666,216
Total assets
$2,939,216
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$2.9M

+3.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.3M

+7.3% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$666K

+7.3% YoY

How Christian Academy of Louisville gives

  • Giving grew 81% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Christian Academy of Louisville

Based on IRS filings

Christian Academy of Louisville is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Louisville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $83K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 2 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

LouisvilleNew Albany

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2 grants20192 grants20202 grants20212 grants20222 grants20232 grants20242 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Christian Academy of Louisville Inc: $966KChristian Academy ofLouisville Inc$966KChristian Academy of Indiana Inc: $366KChristian Academy of IndianaInc$366K

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K3$250–500K5$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF LOUISVILLE INC Louisville, KYTHE FOUNDATION EXISTS TO SUPPORT THE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL SYSTEM'S PROJECTS$966,311
CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF INDIANA INC Louisville, KYTHE FOUNDATION EXISTS TO SUPPORT THE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL SYSTEM'S PROJECTS$366,120

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,939,216$2,834,599$3,213,398
Revenue$1,501,948$1,110,755$1,014,169
Expenses$1,549,389$1,386,843$1,054,960
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$82,604$69,711$51,488
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 1, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 4, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Christian Academy of Louisville is led by Matt Chalfant, Chairman on every filing since 2019; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Matt Chalfant

    Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Watkins

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stan Franczek

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Butler

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Bridgeman

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tucker Hargrove

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Mallory

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darin Long

    Secretary & Superintendent

    Superintendent → Secretary & Superintendent, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Moe Lundrigan (2019–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Robyn Raque (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Tony Young (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Tim Greener (2019–2020) — Superintendent

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Christian Academy of Louisville

How much does Christian Academy of Louisville give each year?

Christian Academy of Louisville gave $1.3M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.2M across 2 grants.

How large is Christian Academy of Louisville?

Christian Academy of Louisville reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.5M.

What is Christian Academy of Louisville?

Christian Academy of Louisville is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Louisville, KY. It holds $2.9M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Christian Academy of Louisville operate?

Christian Academy of Louisville has awarded grants in Indiana, Kentucky.

What is Christian Academy of Louisville's EIN?

Christian Academy of Louisville's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1323813. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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