Fund for the Arts Inc

Louisville, KY ·EIN 61-0479626 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$11.0M received 72 funders 200 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Fund for the Arts Inc?

Fund for the Arts Inc is funded by 72 grantmakers, led by The Community Foundation of ($3.5M), Ffta Properties Inc ($1.1M), Brown-Forman Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to Fund for the Arts Inc between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Community Foundation of$3,468,09752020–2024
Ffta Properties Inc$1,070,81612021
Brown-Forman Foundation$1,000,00062020–2025
The Gheens Foundation Inc$725,00052020–2024
The Community Foundation of Louisville$604,98652020–2024
Lift a Life Foundation Inc$390,00052020–2024
The Brooke Brown Barzun Philanthropic$366,668102021–2024
Owsley Brown Ii Family Foundation Inc$275,00032020–2022
Frances N Alden Charitable Tr$250,00012024
Gordon Foundation Inc$250,000102021–2024
Ina B Bond Ashbourne Charitable Fund$230,00042020–2023
Sociable Weaver Foundation Inc$163,33452021–2024
Yum Brands Foundation Inc$150,00012024
W L Lyons Brown Foundation$145,00052020–2024
The Community Foundation of Louisville$141,00042020–2023
Norton Healthcare Inc$135,00042020–2024
Republic Bank Foundation Inc$125,00032020–2024
Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc$125,00032021–2023
The Owsley Brown Iii Philanthropic Found$108,33342022–2024
Humana Foundation Inc$101,05522020–2021
Lg&e and Ku Foundation Inc$98,27012024
The Whippoorwill Family Foundation$90,00032022–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$69,51022021–2022
Baird Foundation Inc$60,06152021–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$55,50022020–2021

Showing top 25 of 72 funders by total given.

What grants has Fund for the Arts Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Brown-Forman FoundationGeneral program support$150,000
2025Arthur K Smith Family Foundation IncGENERAL FUND$5,000
2025Jean L & Raymond S Troubh FundCHARITABLE$2,300
2025Dean Dorton Allen Ford CharitableSUBSIDY$950
2025Sheldon & Denise Schiller Foundation IncGENERAL FUND$550
2025Sheldon & Denise Schiller Foundation IncGENERAL FUND$550
2024The Community Foundation ofA12 FUNDRAISING AND/OR FUND DISTRIBUTION$813,734
2024Frances N Alden Charitable TrCHARITABLE$250,000
2024Yum Brands Foundation IncUnrestricted Contribution to 501(c)3$150,000
2024Brown-Forman FoundationGeneral program support$150,000
2024The Gheens Foundation IncMISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT$100,000
2024Lg&e and Ku Foundation IncFUND FOR THE ARTS$98,270
2024Lift a Life Foundation IncJUVENILE DIABETES$50,000
2024The Molina Healthcare Charitable FoundationArts in Learning for Healthy Kids fund$50,000
2024Republic Bank Foundation IncArts in Neighborhood Events Series$45,000
2024Mightycause Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$44,405
2024Gordon Foundation IncCHARITABLE$40,000
2024Gordon Foundation IncCHARITABLE$40,000
2024The Community Foundation of LouisvilleA12 FUNDRAISING AND/OR FUND DISTRIBUTION$33,100
2024Norton Healthcare IncSupporting the arts$32,500
2024The Whippoorwill Family FoundationFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$30,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$25,500
2024The Brooke Brown Barzun PhilanthropicRESTRICTED SUPPORT$25,000
2024Frazier-joy Family Foundation IncPROGRAMMING$25,000
2024The Brooke Brown Barzun PhilanthropicGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2024Sociable Weaver Foundation IncRESTRICTED SUPPORT$25,000
2024The Owsley Brown Iii Philanthropic FoundRESTRICTED SUPPORT$25,000
2024The Brooke Brown Barzun PhilanthropicRESTRICTED SUPPORT$25,000
2024The Brooke Brown Barzun PhilanthropicGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2024Baird Foundation IncARTS$15,566

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Fund for the Arts Inc?

Fund for the Arts Inc is funded by 72 grantmakers, led by The Community Foundation of ($3.5M), Ffta Properties Inc ($1.1M), Brown-Forman Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to Fund for the Arts Inc between 2020–2025.

Who is Fund for the Arts Inc's largest funder?

The Community Foundation of is the largest recorded funder of Fund for the Arts Inc, with $3.5M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Fund for the Arts Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to Fund for the Arts Inc across 200 grants from 72 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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