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KENTUCKY FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN INC

LOUISVILLE, KY 611070429 WWW.KFW.ORG

The Kentucky Foundation for Women Inc supports women's rights and the arts in Kentucky, focusing on cultural initiatives and anti-discrimination efforts, with significant assets and a dedicated team led by Executive Director Sharon D. LaRue.

Overview

About KENTUCKY FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN INC

The Kentucky Foundation for Women Inc, based in Louisville, KY, is dedicated to promoting the arts and advancing women's rights. With assets totaling over $13 million, the foundation focuses on supporting women and girls through various artistic and cultural initiatives. These include visual arts, performing arts, literature, and social sciences, with a strong emphasis on international human rights and anti-discrimination efforts. The foundation operates primarily within Kentucky, funding projects across various cities in the state. Key personnel include Executive Director Sharon D. LaRue, who works full-time with a compensation of $102,086, and several board members who serve voluntarily. The foundation's financials for the year show expenses of $783,644 against a revenue of $439,580, indicating a commitment to utilizing its resources for its mission-driven activities.

Focus Areas

Women and girlsArts and cultureVisual artsPaintingPhotographyFilm and videoPerforming artsDanceChoreographyTheaterMusicCompositionHumanitiesLiterature and writingSocial sciencesInternational human rightsAntidiscriminationWomen's rights- Less

Geographic Focus

KY
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Key Statistics
Total Assets $13.3M
Total Awarded This Year $292K
Average Grant Size $146K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 212
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Contact Information
LOUISVILLE, KY US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$13,316,091

in 2024, compared to $13,762,977 in 2023

Annual Grants
$291,995

2 grants awarded in 2024

Program Expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
6 grants found
Amount
Recipient
Purpose Location
Year
$396,924 SCHEDULE ATTACHED
ARTIST ENRICHMENT
VARIOUS VARIOUS, KY US 2023
$326,637 SCHEDULE ATTACHED
ARTIST ENRICHMENT
VARIOUS VARIOUS, KY US 2022
$151,965 SCHEDULE ATTACHED
ART MEETS ACTIVISIM
VARIOUS VARIOUS, KY US 2024
$140,030 SCHEDULE ATTACHED
ARTIST ENRICHMENT
VARIOUS VARIOUS, KY US 2024
$60,700 SCHEDULE ATTACHED
OTHER GRANTS DUE TO ADDITIONAL FUNDS
VARIOUS VARIOUS, KY US 2022
$12,000 SCHEDULE ATTACHED
ART RELIEF TRUST
VARIOUS VARIOUS, KY US 2022

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

SDL

SHARON D LARUE

EXECUTIVE DI

$106,012 2023
SDL

SHARON D LARUE

EXECUTIVE DI

$102,086 2024
SDL

SHARON D LARUE

EXECUTIVE DI

$63,082 2022
CRHP

CHERYL R HOPSON PHD

BOARD MEMBER

$0 2022
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NISHA GUPTA

SECRETARY/CO

$0 2022
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Last updated on December 15, 2024