Felix E. Martin Jr. Foundation: Community Leadership Fund Grant
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Overview
Felix E. Martin Jr. Foundation: Community Leadership Fund Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Felix E Martin Jr Foundation Inc.
Last Updated: February 22, 2026
Summary
The Felix E. Martin Jr. Foundation Community Leadership Fund provides essential support for leadership development in Muhlenberg County, KY. It aims to empower individuals and groups seeking innovative solutions to local challenges. Eligible applicants include those pursuing personal leadership growth or researching effective community strategies. The fund underscores inclusivity, welcoming diverse applicants without discrimination. This initiative fosters a vibrant community by equipping leaders with the resources needed to effect positive change.Overview
Felix E. Martin Jr. Foundation Community Leadership Fund The Felix E. Martin Jr. Foundation's Community Leadership Fund supports leadership development opportunities for people who live and work in Muhlenberg County, KY, and have demonstrated a commitment to making a difference in Muhlenberg County. Recipients may apply for funding to support fees and/or expenses associated with attendance at conferences or other learning experiences. The fund is designed for: Groups traveling to research solutions to local issues in Muhlenberg County, which could include conferences or organized visits to other communities who are modeling innovative solutions.Individuals who are pursuing personal leadership development opportunities which can be put into practice for the benefit of Muhlenberg County..Eligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Groups traveling to research solutions to local issues in Muhlenberg County and individuals pursuing personal leadership development opportunities for the benefit of Muhlenberg County are eligible to apply.Recipients may apply for funding to support fees and/or expenses associated with attendance at conferences or other learning experiences. The Felix E. Martin Jr. Foundation does not discriminate due to race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other legally protected classification.Ineligibility
Funding is not intended to support or replace standard professional development for employees.What Felix E Martin Jr Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 26
- Total given
- $1.99M
- Median grant
- $11K
- Range
- $5,750–$985K
- By dollars: Kentucky >99%, Tennessee <1%. Top recipient cities: Greenville, KY; Central City, KY; Powderly, KY.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 42% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Muhlenberg County Fiscal Court · Greenville, KY
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$985K
Muhlenberg County Board of Education · Powderly, KY
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Greater Muhlenberg Parks & Recreation System · Greenville, KY
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$141K
City of Central City · Central City, KY
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$100K
Muhlenberg County High School · Greenville, KY
Educational institutions
$51K
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