TO ENHANCE THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OF THE LOUISVILLE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$24.3M
+24.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.1M
+81.8% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2.1M
+81.8% YoY
About Louisville Free Public Library
Based on IRS filings
Louisville Free Public Library is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in LOUISVILLE, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $24.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $2.1M. Net investment income was $834K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $24,272,920 | $19,528,384 | $17,619,266 |
| Revenue | $5,940,683 | $2,832,146 | $1,410,462 |
| Expenses | $2,926,939 | $1,978,950 | $1,522,231 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $833,500 | $796,603 | $552,222 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Louisville Free Public Library
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS GARRETT | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| MELANIE MCCOY | VICE CHAIR | 2 | — |
| LEE BURCHFIELD | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| BRIAN STIVERS | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| LIZ AMICK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ASHLEY ANDERSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| WALEED BAHOUTH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KENDALL BOYD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| FLORENCE CHANG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| FANNIE M COX | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARCIE DEFFENBAUGH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KATY DELANANTY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER GLASSNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BRIAN GUPTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN HARRIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| FRANK HARSHAW | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BILL HOLLANDER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CARRYE JONES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANDREA KINSER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KATHY KNOTTS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| VIRGINIA LEE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KATHRYN LUTTNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PHYLLIS METCALF-TURNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ALLISON STRICKLAND | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHANDRA GORDON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $120,196 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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