Kentucky Center for Economic Policy
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$5.3M
Foundation funders
23
Grants recorded
57
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Kentucky Center for Economic Policy?
Kentucky Center for Economic Policy is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Mountain Association for Community Economic Development Inc ($1.5M), Center on Budget and Policy Priorities ($840K), Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation ($725K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to Kentucky Center for Economic Policy between 2020–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $170K (2025) to $2.1M (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $170K.
What grants has Kentucky Center for Economic Policy received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MAZON A Jewish Response to Hunger | Working to end hunger | $95,000 |
| 2025 | Commonwealth Alliance Action Fund | GENERAL CAPACITY | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Elhapa Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Economic Policy Institute | EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Limestone Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $275,000 |
| 2024 | Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $225,000 |
| 2024 | The Just Trust for Education | PROJECT SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Support for income and work supports for young people in Kentucky | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Economic Policy Institute | EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Vital Strategies Inc | OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID) | $97,344 |
| 2024 | MAZON A Jewish Response to Hunger | — | $80,000 |
| 2024 | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities | State Policy Fellowship Project | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities | Fines and Fees Project | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities | General Support | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Elhapa Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Voices of Community Activists & Leaders (Vocal-NY) Inc | TO SUPPORT UPSTATE DOWNSTATE HOUSING ALLIANCES CAMPAIGNS AND DEVELOP MEMBERS COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP SKILLS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities | Equitable Partnerships Project | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Sociable Weaver Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Just Trust for Education | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM IN KENTUCKY | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Economic Policy Institute | EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | $105,000 |
| 2023 | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities | BEST Project | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities | Fines and Fees Project | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities | General support | $40,000 |
| 2023 | Elhapa Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Voices of Community Activists & Leaders (Vocal-NY) Inc | TO SUPPORT UPSTATE DOWNSTATE HOUSING ALLIANCES CAMPAIGNS AND DEVELOP MEMBERS COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP SKILLS | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | $15,000 |
| 2023 | MAZON A Jewish Response to Hunger | — | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $5,638 |
| 2023 | Sociable Weaver Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $300,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 57 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Kentucky Center for Economic Policy?
Kentucky Center for Economic Policy is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Mountain Association for Community Economic Development Inc ($1.5M), Center on Budget and Policy Priorities ($840K), Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation ($725K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to Kentucky Center for Economic Policy between 2020–2025.
Who is Kentucky Center for Economic Policy's largest funder?
Mountain Association for Community Economic Development Inc is the largest recorded funder of Kentucky Center for Economic Policy, with $1.5M across 1 grant (2021).
How much grant funding has Kentucky Center for Economic Policy received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to Kentucky Center for Economic Policy across 57 grants from 23 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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