Nafzger Family Foundation

LEXINGTON, KY EIN: 30-6001287

Nafzger Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LEXINGTON, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $244K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $52K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$244K

-2.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$56K

+14.2% YoY

Grant Count

11

-57.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+170.0% YoY

About Nafzger Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Nafzger Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LEXINGTON, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $244K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $52K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AmarilloAustinBarringtonBooneBrookingsCincinattiCoconut CreekColorado SpringsElmhurstElmontFt MyersFt WorthGeorgetownHollywoodLagrangeLexingtonLouisvilleLubbockMelbourneMelrose Park

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$16K$33K$49K$65K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$244,167$250,410$256,676
Revenue$52,381$45,658$52,801
Expenses$58,624$51,924$59,522
Qualifying Distributions$55,667$48,730$53,700
Net Investment Income$52,281$45,658$52,801
Distributable Amount$55,623$51,231$55,615

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$14K$28K$42K$56K29 grants202026 grants202128 grants202226 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SAMARITAN'S PURSE$33KST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL$7KFOOD FOR THE POOR$5KHERITAGE HOUSE INC$5KSDSU FOUNDATION$3KKENTUCKY RACETRACK CHAPL…$1KRD CARE CENTER$500CHRIST CHURCH UNITED MET…$300SAYRE SCHOOL$300OLTON CEMETERY$250

Grant Size Distribution

120 grants across all recorded years

120<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CARL NAFZGERTRUSTEE
WANDA NAFZGERTRUSTEE

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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