Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025
Total received
$17.5M
Foundation funders
123
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2022–2025
Who funds Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc?
Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc is funded by 123 grantmakers, led by Joseph W Craft III Foundation ($2.6M), The Ford Foundation ($1.5M), Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.5M in grants to Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc between 2022–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.5M (2025) to $6.2M (2022). In 2025 it made 25 grants totaling $1.5M.
What grants has Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $369,533 |
| 2025 | Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc | THROUGH A GRANT FROM THE ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON RECOVERY FUND, THE FOUNDATION FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY WILL SUPPPORT THE APPALACHIA FUNDERS NETWORK WITH $260,000 TO HOST A DATA CONSORTIUM, STANDING UP AND MAINTAINING A WEB-HOSTED DATA VISUALIZATION TOOL AND ACTING AS THE LEAD AGGREGATOR OF RECOVERY FUNDING DATA FOR A FOUR-STATE REGION IMPACTED BY HURRICANE HELENE IN SEPTEMBER OF 2024. | $260,000 |
| 2025 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR ADVISED, GENERAL | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Appalshop Inc | TO FURTHER THE TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $123,143 |
| 2025 | Sozosei Foundation Inc | SYCAMORE PROJECT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Community Foundation of | T31 COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS | $95,500 |
| 2025 | The Community Foundation of Louisville | T31 COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS | $50,500 |
| 2025 | The J H Walker Legacy Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Cfleads | PROGRAMMATIC-ECONOMIC MOBILITY ACTION NETWORK | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Steele-Reese Foundation XXXXX1004 | GENERAL | $40,000 |
| 2025 | The Broder Family Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| 2025 | American Electric Power Foundation | Appalachian Crisis Aid- February 2025 Flood | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Giving Tuesday Inc | COMMUNITY ACCELERATOR | $20,000 |
| 2025 | South Arts Inc | In These Mountains - Cargill 3rd Grant | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Molina Healthcare Charitable Foundation | Appalachian Crisis Aid | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Vera Institute of Justice Inc | BEYOND JAILS INITIATIVE | $8,000 |
| 2025 | Commonwealth Alliance Action Fund | GENERAL CAPACITY | $7,500 |
| 2025 | LG&E and Ku Foundation Inc | FOUNDATION APPALACHIAN KY PO1 | $3,248 |
| 2025 | Ted & Geraldine Wilson Family Foundation | QUALIFIED DONATION | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Ted & Geraldine Wilson Family Foundation | QUALIFIED DONATION | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Surdna Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Henry Davidson Fitzpatrick Jr Char Tr | OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Casey to the Rescue Dog Transport Inc | Donation | $300 |
| 2025 | John E Fetzer Institute Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200 |
| 2025 | Baird Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE OPERATIONS EXPENSES | $104 |
| 2024 | Joseph W Craft III Foundation | CHARITABLE | $925,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE SYCAMORE FUND TO REDUCE THE REGION'S RELIANCE OF INCARCERATION AND TO SUPPORT APPROACHES TO SAFETY THAT BUILD COMMUNITY WELLBEING, INCLUDING ACCESS TO HARM REDUCTION SERVICES, RECOVERY, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | HUMAN SERVICES, COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING, COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING, COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING, COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING, COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING, ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | $495,000 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company | DISASTER RELIEF | $300,000 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $256,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc?
Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc is funded by 123 grantmakers, led by Joseph W Craft III Foundation ($2.6M), The Ford Foundation ($1.5M), Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.5M in grants to Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc between 2022–2025.
Who is Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc's largest funder?
Joseph W Craft III Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc, with $2.6M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $17.5M in grants to Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc across 200 grants from 123 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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