Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Lexington, KY EIN: 47-1033406

To provide grants to support medical research that leads to improving life

Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation at a glance

In short: Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation gave $250K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $250K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$250,000
+1.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$250,000
+102.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$250,000
Total assets
$6,506,815
+0.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Kentucky Nephrology Research Trust Inc: $250KKentucky Nephrology ResearchTrust Inc$250K

The largest 2024 recipient was Kentucky Nephrology Research Trust Inc ($250K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 7 (57%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

LexingtonAuburn UniversityGainesville

How Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 150% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2021) to $255K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $250K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kentucky Nephrology Research Trust Inc Lexington, KYTo support the organization's mission to provide for the care and treatment of patients with renal failure and support research for kidney diseases and related bone abnormalities.$250,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$6,506,815$886,082$536,932$250,0001$886,082
2023$6,465,177$320,192$543,512$247,5002$320,192
2022$6,790,546$161,212$426,253$150,0001$161,212
2021$6,802,305$366,030$348,561$100,0001$366,030
2020$6,317,497$41,826$527,581$255,0202$41,826

About Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Lexington, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250K. Net investment income was $886K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation is led by Thomas Brown, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Thomas Brown

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Wurzer

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Renate Aqulla

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation

How much does Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation give each year?

Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation gave $250K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $248K across 2 grants.

How large is Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation?

Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation reported $6.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $886K.

What is Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation?

Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Lexington, KY. It holds $6.5M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation operate?

Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, Florida, Kentucky.

What is Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation's EIN?

Health Humanities Medicine & Art Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1033406. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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