Kentucky Refugee Ministries Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$85.9M
Foundation funders
51
Grants recorded
125
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Kentucky Refugee Ministries Inc?
Kentucky Refugee Ministries Inc is funded by 51 grantmakers, led by Catholic Charities of Louisville Inc ($63.7M), Church World Service Inc ($19.7M), The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc ($523K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $85.9M in grants to Kentucky Refugee Ministries Inc between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $126K (2019) to $37.4M (2023). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $14.6M.
What grants has Kentucky Refugee Ministries Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Catholic Charities of Louisville Inc | REFUGEE SOCIAL SERVICES, ELDERLY SERVICES, REFUGEE SCHOOL IMPACT, YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAMS, KENTUCKY WILSON FISH ALTERNATIVE & REFUGEE CASH AND MEDICAL PROGRAMS | $9,624,855 |
| 2025 | Church World Service Inc | SERVICE TO THE DISPLACED | $4,681,046 |
| 2025 | The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc | X20 CHRISTIAN | $84,529 |
| 2025 | Metro United Way Inc | Emergency assistance | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $53,644 |
| 2025 | The Community Foundation of Louisville Depository Inc | X20 CHRISTIAN | $32,700 |
| 2025 | Elhapa Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Judge Family Foundation Inc | RESETTLEMENT SERVICES FOR REFUGEES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Kentucky Bar Foundation Inc | IMMIGRATION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Fund for the Arts Inc | Arts in Neighborhoods | $5,235 |
| 2025 | Maplewood Fdn Inc Tr UA Charitable | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Charles H Dishman III Family Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $100 |
| 2025 | Baird Foundation Inc | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | $50 |
| 2024 | Catholic Charities of Louisville Inc | REFUGEE SOCIAL SERVICES, ELDERLY SERVICES, REFUGEE SCHOOL IMPACT, YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAMS, KENTUCKY WILSON FISH ALTERNATIVE & REFUGEE CASH AND MEDICAL PROGRAMS | $8,086,838 |
| 2024 | Church World Service Inc | SERVICE TO THE DISPLACED | $5,852,739 |
| 2024 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $75,667 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc | P20 HUMAN SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS | $72,686 |
| 2024 | Metro United Way Inc | Emergency assistance | $55,000 |
| 2024 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $33,910 |
| 2024 | Louisville Bar Foundation Inc | Kentucky Refugee Ministries provides legal services to immigrants who have resettled in the Louisville area. Many of these immigrants need to file applications with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services for permanent residence status or to petition for asylum. The LBF grant will provide partial fee subsidies for immigrants who cannot afford to pay the entire cost of preparing and filing these documents. | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Elhapa Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Greater Cincinnati Foundation | PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $10,500 |
| 2024 | The William H and Patricia M Smith Foundation | UNRESTRICTED USE BY GRANTEE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Church World Service Inc | SERVICE TO THE DISPLACED | $8,886 |
| 2024 | Celanese Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $8,125 |
| 2024 | Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky | General support | $6,052 |
| 2024 | Alpenglow Foundation | DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO THE UNDOCUMENTED | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Maplewood Fdn Inc Tr UA Charitable | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 125 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Kentucky Refugee Ministries Inc?
Kentucky Refugee Ministries Inc is funded by 51 grantmakers, led by Catholic Charities of Louisville Inc ($63.7M), Church World Service Inc ($19.7M), The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc ($523K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $85.9M in grants to Kentucky Refugee Ministries Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Kentucky Refugee Ministries Inc's largest funder?
Catholic Charities of Louisville Inc is the largest recorded funder of Kentucky Refugee Ministries Inc, with $63.7M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Kentucky Refugee Ministries Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $85.9M in grants to Kentucky Refugee Ministries Inc across 125 grants from 51 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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