Herman H. Nettelroth Grant
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Support year-round programming”
Can we apply?
Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Our Committee generally does not support
- Not eligible: General Operating Costs
- Not eligible: Pilot or new programming
- Not eligible: Event, conference or seminar sponsorships or entry fees
- Not eligible: Multi-year commitments
- Not eligible: For-profit organizations
- Not eligible: Individuals or private foundations
- Not eligible: Fraternal, political, advocacy or labor organizations
- Not eligible: Capital expenses or Capital Campaigns
Overview
Overview
_NOTE: Prior to submitting an application or verifying eligibility, please contact the program officer._
Herman H. Nettelroth Fund
Herman H. Nettelroth has a geographic focus of Jefferson County, KY The specific focus of the trust is equipping children's playgrounds, creating and maintaining day nurseries for working mothers, providing children's books for public libraries, providing scholarships for students attending the University of Louisville, creating and maintaining bird sanctuaries, promoting animal rescue work and providing support for United Way and American Red Cross Disaster Relief Work.
Our Committee supports projects and programs that:
* Support year-round programming
* Provide direct services to individuals and reflect the core social mission of the organization
* Address a need in the community for which there is a demonstrated demand
* Have broad impact or benefit underserved populations
* Have measurable outcomes, a plan for documenting results, and long-term sustainability
* Have diversified income streams and demonstrate effective financial accountability
* Involve collaboration with other organizations
* Complement rather than duplicate the work of other non-profit organizations
* Are submitted from organizations that have 3 years of operation in full service to others.
* Also, the program or project for which you are applying needs to have at least one (1) complete year with a report showing the measurable impact available prior to applying
Eligibility
_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._
* Does your organization have the necessary public charity status (tax-exempt under 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code)?
Ineligibility
* Our Committee generally does not support:
* General Operating Costs
* Pilot or new programming
* Event, conference or seminar sponsorships or entry fees
* Multi-year commitments
* For-profit organizations
* Individuals or private foundations
* Fraternal, political, advocacy or labor organizations
* Capital expenses or Capital Campaigns
What Herman H Nettelroth Fund Tuw actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 8
- Total given
- $113K
- Median grant
- $13K
- Range
- $5,551–$25K
- By dollars: Kentucky 91%, District of Columbia 9%. Top recipient cities: Louisville, KY; Washington, DC.
Example grants
University of Louisville Foundation Inc · Louisville, KY
$25K
Metro United Way · Louisville, KY
$20K
Parks Alliance of Louisville Inc · Louisville, KY
$16K
Jefferson County Public Education · Louisville, KY
$16K
Beechmont Presbyterian Church · Louisville, KY
$10K
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