Lexington Children's Museum
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2026
Total received
$339K
Foundation funders
13
Grants recorded
18
Years covered
2021–2026
Who funds Lexington Children's Museum?
Lexington Children's Museum is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Ee Murry Family Foundation ($151K), Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc ($87K), The Muir House Foundation ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $339K in grants to Lexington Children's Museum between 2021–2026.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ee Murry Family Foundation | $151,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | $86,994 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| The Muir House Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Kentucky Humanities Council Inc | $13,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc | $13,095 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $7,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Christian Word Ministries Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Keeneland Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Nisource Charitable Foundation | $3,500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Ross Stores Foundation | $1,621 | 1 | 2026 |
| Middleground Capital Charitable | $1,560 | 1 | 2025 |
| Rosenstein Family Charitable Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2026) to $129K (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
What grants has Lexington Children's Museum received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ross Stores Foundation | YOUTH PROGRAM | $1,621 |
| 2025 | The Muir House Foundation | INSPIRE FUTURE GENERATIONS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PLAY | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $16,086 |
| 2025 | Christian Word Ministries Inc | SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Keeneland Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Middleground Capital Charitable | OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,560 |
| 2025 | Rosenstein Family Charitable Foundation | EDUCATE AND ENGAGE THE YOUTH IN CENTRAL KY | $500 |
| 2024 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Ee Murry Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc | a Rigamajig Basic Builder Kit | $3,865 |
| 2024 | Baird Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $100 |
| 2023 | Ee Murry Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $106,000 |
| 2023 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $20,908 |
| 2023 | Nisource Charitable Foundation | CORPORATE DONATION | $2,500 |
| 2022 | Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc | General Support | $9,230 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $7,500 |
| 2022 | Nisource Charitable Foundation | CORPORATE DONATION | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Kentucky Humanities Council Inc | TO ASSIST HUMANITIES-BASED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC | $13,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Lexington Children's Museum?
Lexington Children's Museum is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Ee Murry Family Foundation ($151K), Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc ($87K), The Muir House Foundation ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $339K in grants to Lexington Children's Museum between 2021–2026.
Who is Lexington Children's Museum's largest funder?
Ee Murry Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Lexington Children's Museum, with $151K across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Lexington Children's Museum received?
IRS 990 filings record $339K in grants to Lexington Children's Museum across 18 grants from 13 funders between 2021–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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