Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Louisville, KY EIN: 61-1077217

Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Louisville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $177K.

Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc gave $177K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $177K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$177,008
+44.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$177,008
+44.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$177,008
Total assets
$3,751,761
+3.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Louisville

How Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+15%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 72% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $93K (2021) to $177K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $177K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$177,008
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$3,751,761$353,487$227,979$177,0081———
2024$3,626,253$1,375,682$153,113$122,3351$122,335$1,326,405$168,850
2023$2,403,684$230,780$186,131$167,7461$181,281$149,379$164,006
2022$2,359,947$132,614$171,925$154,3901$167,475$54,031$188,614
2021$3,930,051$313,851$100,311$93,0001—$256,440—
2020$3,045,493$168,715$127,753$117,2501—$117,706—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc is led by James E Brown, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James E Brown

    President

    Vice President → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • H R Laird

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason R Wilson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randolph C Starks

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy D. Root

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Wendell M Littlefield

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom W Harper

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kirk E Carter

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert A Henry II

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: David L Owen (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Terry L. Bowman (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Scott Davis (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc

How much does Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc give each year?

Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc gave $177K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $122K across 1 grant.

How large is Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc?

Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $353K.

What is Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc?

Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Louisville, KY. It holds $3.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc operate?

Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Kentucky.

What is Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc's EIN?

Louisville Scottish Rite Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1077217. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 22, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 26, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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