Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Louisville, KY EIN: 81-6941310

The LEBOEUF FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST is a private foundation based in Louisville, Kentucky. In 2024, it gave $184,250 through 10 grants to charitable organizations, including theological seminaries, a church, and organizations serving people experiencing homelessness or women transitioning out of the adult entertainment industry.

Key facts about Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust

In short: Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust gave $184K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $18K), mostly in Kentucky. 30% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
81-6941310
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$184,250
Grants made (2024)
10
Average grant
$18,425
Median grant
$8,500
New grantees (estimate)
30% first-time grantees (3 of 10, 2024)
Total assets
$3,181,518
Primary geography
Kentucky (58% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The trust makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.2M

+2.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$184K

-19.1% YoY

Grant Count

10

+11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

-27.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $232K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust open to new grantees?

30%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 3 of 10 grantees (30%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $417; repeat grants $26K. How we count

Medians: $150 first-time, $19K repeat.

  • 70% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 59% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 81% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2024 grants included program support for theological education and Christian organizations, a charitable grant to Wayside Christian Mission, and a scholarship grant to Hillsdale College.

Among the 2024 grantees, Dallas Theological Seminary describes its mission as equipping godly servant-leaders to proclaim its understanding of God’s Word and build up the body of Christ worldwide. Wayside Christian Mission says it responds to the needs of poor and homeless people with shelter, food, clothing, enrichment, encouragement, referrals, and support intended to help people return to self-sufficiency. Bible Study Fellowship describes its work as global, in-depth Bible classes, and Scarlet Hope says it transitions women out of the adult entertainment industry.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the trust awarded 10 grants totaling $184,250. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $75,000, with a median of $8,500. The largest grants were $75,000 to Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville for program support; $40,000 to Bridge to Faith in Charlotte for program support; $30,000 to Dallas Theological Seminary in Dallas for program support; and $19,000 to Southeast Christian Church in Louisville for program support. Other listed grants included $12,000 to Wayside Christian Mission, $5,000 to Bible Study Fellowship, $2,000 to Ligonier Ministries, $1,000 to Scarlet Hope, $150 to Hillsdale College, and $100 to Precept Ministries International.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, the shares of grant dollars by recipient state were Kentucky 58%, North Carolina 22%, Texas 19%, Florida 1%, and Michigan 0%.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

LouisvilleCharlotteDallasLubbockSan AntonioAlpharettaMcKINNEYSanfordBooneChattanoogaHillsdale

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K11 grants2020 5 grants2021 6 grants2022 9 grants2023 10 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $139K (2022) to $453K (2021). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $184K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Southern Baptist Theological Seminary: $75KSouthern Baptist TheologicalSeminary$75KBridge to Faith: $40KBridge to Faith$40KDallas Theological Seminary: $30KDallas Theological Seminary$30KSoutheast Christian Church: $19KSoutheast Christian Church$19KWayside Christian Mission: $12KWayside Christian Mission$12KBible Study Fellowship: $5KBible Study Fellowship$5KLigonier Ministries: $2KLigonier Ministries$2KScarlet Hope: $1KScarlet Hope$1KHillsdale College: $150Hillsdale College$150Precept Ministries International: $100Precept MinistriesInternational$100

The largest 2024 recipient was Southern Baptist Theological Seminary ($75K). Together the top 10 received $184K.

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K5$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 41 (83%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville, KYProgram Support$75,000
Bridge to Faith Charlotte, NCProgram Support$40,000
Dallas Theological Seminary Dallas, TXProgram Support$30,000
Southeast Christian Church Louisville, KYProgram Support$19,000
Wayside Christian Mission Louisville, KYCharitable$12,000
Bible Study Fellowship San Antonio, TXGeneral Operating$5,000
Ligonier Ministries Sanford, FLProgram Support$2,000
Scarlet Hope Louisville, KYProgram Support$1,000
Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MIScholarship$150
Precept Ministries International Chattanooga, TNProgram Support$100

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2024 $3,181,518 $241,279 $199,617 $184,250 (10 grants)
2023 $3,098,832 $71,204 $234,274 $227,800 (9 grants)
2022 $3,302,980 $26,647 $151,141 $139,000 (6 grants)
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,181,518$3,098,832$3,302,980
Revenue$241,279$71,204$26,647
Expenses$199,617$234,274$151,141
Qualifying Distributions$187,752$229,313$140,717
Net Investment Income$228,242$61,739$24,004
Distributable Amount$231,528$236,979$217,378

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 28, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Stock Yards Bank Trust and Chris C LeBoeuf as trustees.

Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Stock Yards Bank Trust

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $8K (2020) → $14K (2024)

  • Chris C. Leboeuf

    Trustee

    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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Stock Yards Bank Trust — Trustee: $14KStock Yards Bank TrustTrustee$14K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $14K, to Stock Yards Bank Trust (Trustee).

Contact

Mailing address: P O Box 32760, Louisville, KY 40232-2760
Phone: (502) 588-9133

Frequently asked questions about Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust

How much does Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust give each year?

Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust gave $184K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $228K across 9 grants.

What is Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $8,500, and its average grant was $18,425, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust that year got $417 on average.

Where does Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust give grants?

Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust gives mostly in Kentucky: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (22%) and Texas (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Louisville, KY (4 grants).

Does Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 10% of Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (7 grants).

Who are Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust's largest 2024 grantees include Southern Baptist Theological Seminary ($75,000), Bridge to Faith ($40,000) and Dallas Theological Seminary ($30,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust?

Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $188K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $232K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust fund?

No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2024 grants included program support for theological education and Christian organizations, a charitable grant to Wayside Christian Mission, and a scholarship grant to Hillsdale College. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust?

The trust makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust's EIN?

Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-6941310. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Leboeuf Family Charitable Trust accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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