Funding search · EIN 203805455 · Louisville, KY
Jewish Heritage Fund for Excellence
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 111
- grants reported
- $30.0M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $100,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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26 grants matching “louisville” · $15.9M
- $1.8M
University of Louisville Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2024
Core labs, research enhancement projects, jewish life initiative, behavior health science gap, board appreciation
- $1.3M
Jewish Community of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2024
Safe louisville, annual federation campaign, security for louisville jewish schools and institutions, community planning initiative, preschool scholarships, jewish journeys
- $160,000
Shabbat Project Dba Onetable · New York, NY · 2024
Onetable louisville
- $100,000
Ymca Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2024
Ymca shelter house
- $57,500
Louisville Beit Sefer Yachad · Lexington, KY · 2024
Religious school and board appreciation
- $22,000
Louisville Public Media · Louisville, KY · 2024
Bluegrass schmooze season 2
- $18,000
Louisville High School of Jewish Studies · Louisville, KY · 2024
Program support
- $7,500
Community Foundation of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2024
Board appreciation
- $2.3M
Jewish Community of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2023
Outreach and engagement programs, louisville stands with israel campaign, program support, safe louisville, annual federation campaign, security for louisville jewish schools, education consultant, community planning in… read allOutreach and engagement programs, louisville stands with israel campaign, program support, safe louisville, annual federation campaign, security for louisville jewish schools, education consultant, community planning initiative, preschool scholarships less
- $2.3M
University of Louisville Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2023
Core labs, eating anxiety lab, center for family & community well-being, research enhancement projects, increasing resilience in lgbtq+ adolescents, social justice youth development certificate, jewish hospital history … read allCore labs, eating anxiety lab, center for family & community well-being, research enhancement projects, increasing resilience in lgbtq+ adolescents, social justice youth development certificate, jewish hospital history wall less
- $410,000
Community Foundation of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2023
Community safety and healing, public health, give for good
- $200,000
Louisville Metro Police Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2023
First responders wellness center
- $200,000
Louisville Orchestra · Louisville, KY · 2023
Jewish & black musical collaboration series
- $100,000
Youthbuild Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2023
Operations
- $60,000
Louisville Beit Sefer Yachad · Lexington, KY · 2023
Religious school
- $36,000
Nami Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2023
Youth programs
- $22,000
Louisville Public Media · Louisville, KY · 2023
Shalom y'all podcast
- $3.9M
Jewish Community of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2022
Annual federation campaign, camp and israel trips, doing jewish deepening connections, jtomorrow! Match payments, preschool scholarships, vision 2025: capacity building
- $1.9M
University of Louisville Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2022
Contraceptive care mobile health app, safeky app, cardinal success, social justice youth development certificate, enhancement grant
- $330,000
Kentuckianaworks (Summerworks) · Louisville, KY · 2022
Louisville science pathways
- $260,000
Community Foundation of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2022
Community safety and healing fund, give for good louisville
- $100,000
Nami Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2022
Louisville youth advisory council
- $100,000
Louisville Public Media · Louisville, KY · 2022
Including, empowering and protecting ky youth
- $100,000
Ymca of Greater Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2022
Safe place services
- $100,000
Youthbuild Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2022
Violence prevention for youth
- $37,000
Louisville Beit Sefer Yachad · Lexington, KY · 2022
Religious school
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Jewish Community of Louisville3 grants · $7.5M
- University of Louisville Foundation3 grants · $6.0M
- Jewish Family and Career Services3 grants · $2.0M
- University of Kentucky2 grants · $1.2M
- Community Ventures Corporation1 grant · $1.0M
- Home of the Innocents1 grant · $1.0M
- University Kentucky1 grant · $700,000
- Community Foundation of Louisville3 grants · $677,500
- The Temple3 grants · $608,873
- Goodwill Industries of Kentucky1 grant · $500,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 111 grants.
- $3.9M
Jewish Community of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2022
Annual federation campaign, camp and israel trips, doing jewish deepening connections, jtomorrow! Match payments, preschool scholarships, vision 2025: capacity building
- $2.3M
Jewish Community of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2023
Outreach and engagement programs, louisville stands with israel campaign, program support, safe louisville, annual federation campaign, security for louisville jewish schools, education consultant, community planning in… read allOutreach and engagement programs, louisville stands with israel campaign, program support, safe louisville, annual federation campaign, security for louisville jewish schools, education consultant, community planning initiative, preschool scholarships less
- $2.3M
University of Louisville Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2023
Core labs, eating anxiety lab, center for family & community well-being, research enhancement projects, increasing resilience in lgbtq+ adolescents, social justice youth development certificate, jewish hospital history … read allCore labs, eating anxiety lab, center for family & community well-being, research enhancement projects, increasing resilience in lgbtq+ adolescents, social justice youth development certificate, jewish hospital history wall less
- $1.9M
University of Louisville Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2022
Contraceptive care mobile health app, safeky app, cardinal success, social justice youth development certificate, enhancement grant
- $1.8M
University of Louisville Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2024
Core labs, research enhancement projects, jewish life initiative, behavior health science gap, board appreciation
- $1.3M
Jewish Community of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2024
Safe louisville, annual federation campaign, security for louisville jewish schools and institutions, community planning initiative, preschool scholarships, jewish journeys
- $1.1M
Jewish Family and Career Services · Louisville, KY · 2023
Program support
- $1.0M
Home of the Innocents · Louisville, KY · 2024
Capital campaign
- $1.0M
Community Ventures Corporation · Lexington, KY · 2022
West end opportunity partnership
- $700,000
University Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2022
Holocaust education initiative
- $667,519
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2024
Holocaust education initiative and visiting assistant professor
- $563,600
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2023
Holocaust education initiative and jhf scholars
- $500,000
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky · Louisville, KY · 2022
Opportunity campus
- $500,000
Jewish Family and Career Services · Louisville, KY · 2022
Program support
- $450,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2023
Youth development programs
- $444,565
Jewish Family and Career Services · Louisville, KY · 2024
Retiree planning and youth needs assessment
- $410,000
Community Foundation of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2023
Community safety and healing, public health, give for good
- $330,000
Kentuckianaworks (Summerworks) · Louisville, KY · 2022
Louisville science pathways
- $300,000
Blueprint 502 · Louisville, KY · 2024
Operations
- $300,000
Kentucky Youth Advocates · Louisville, KY · 2022
True up
- $260,000
Community Foundation of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2022
Community safety and healing fund, give for good louisville
- $250,000
300 for 300 · Grandville, MI · 2024
Project happier
- $225,000
Jewish Federation of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2024
Community expansion initiative
- $206,420
Western Kentucky University · Bowling Green, KY · 2022
Establish jewish studies
- $205,348
The Temple · Louisville, KY · 2022
Lcjc: community events contractor, torah repair, religious school, preschool scholarships, synagogue priority support
- $202,025
The Temple · Louisville, KY · 2024
Synagogue annual flexible funding, religious school and preschool scholarships
- $201,500
The Temple · Louisville, KY · 2023
Synagogue annual flexible funding, religious school and preschool scholarships
- $200,000
Food Literacy Project · Louisville, KY · 2024
Operating support
- $200,000
Kentucky Dance Council · Louisville, KY · 2024
A time to remember
- $200,000
Louisville Metro Police Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2023
First responders wellness center
- $200,000
Louisville Orchestra · Louisville, KY · 2023
Jewish & black musical collaboration series
- $180,000
Neighborhood House · Louisville, KY · 2023
Staff capacity
- $175,000
Maryhurst · Louisville, KY · 2023
Improving outcomes for youth with trauma
- $168,175
Adath Jeshurun · Louisville, KY · 2024
Melton, preschool scholarships, synagogue annual flexible funding
- $164,500
Adath Jeshurun · Louisville, KY · 2022
Melton, preschool scholarships, synangogue annual flexible funding
- $160,000
Shabbat Project Dba Onetable · New York, NY · 2024
Onetable louisville
- $160,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana · Louisville, KY · 2022
Mentoring program, projecy ignite expansion
- $150,000
Kentucky Voices for Health · Louisville, KY · 2024
Enhancing adolescent health through medicaid
- $150,000
Volunteers of America · Louisville, KY · 2022
Restorative justice
- $150,000
Wellspring · Louisville, KY · 2022
Housing for homeless adults
- $148,700
Adath Jeshurun · Louisville, KY · 2023
Melton, preschool scholarships, synagogue annual flexible funding
- $145,940
Centre College · Danville, KY · 2024
Enriching jewish student life and jewish studies initiative
- $143,675
Filson Historical Society · Louisville, KY · 2022
Jewish community archives
- $138,175
Keneseth Israel Congregation · Louisville, KY · 2024
Preschool scholarships and synagogue annual flexible funding
- $133,000
Coalition for the Homeless · Louisville, KY · 2024
Youth action plan
- $125,000
Sweet Evening Breeze · Louisville, KY · 2024
Operational support
- $125,000
The Book Works · Louisville, KY · 2024
Education engagement hub
- $125,000
Seven Counties Services · Louisville, KY · 2022
Transitional aged youth programming
- $125,000
Sweet Evening Breeze · Louisville, KY · 2022
Operational support
- $107,500
Centre College · Danville, KY · 2022
Enriching jewish student life and studies
- $100,000
Boys and Girls Haven · Louisville, KY · 2024
Independent readiness
- $100,000
Ymca Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2024
Ymca shelter house
- $100,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Louisville, KY · 2023
Mentoring program
- $100,000
Youthbuild Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2023
Operations
- $100,000
Coalition Supporting Young Adults · Louisville, KY · 2022
Capacity building
- $100,000
Family Community Clinic · Louisville, KY · 2022
Operating support
- $100,000
Food Literacy Project · Louisville, KY · 2022
Rooted in community
- $100,000
Louisville Public Media · Louisville, KY · 2022
Including, empowering and protecting ky youth
- $100,000
Maryhurst · Louisville, KY · 2022
Strategic planning and operating support
- $100,000
Nami Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2022
Louisville youth advisory council
- $100,000
Ymca of Greater Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2022
Safe place services
- $100,000
Youthbuild Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2022
Violence prevention for youth
- $85,000
2not1 · Louisville, KY · 2024
Rites of passage 2.0
- $78,700
Keneseth Israel Congregation · Louisville, KY · 2023
Preschool scholarships and synagogue annual flexible funding
- $75,000
2not1 · Louisville, KY · 2023
Operating support
- $75,000
Boys and Girls Haven · Louisville, KY · 2023
Independence readiness
- $75,000
Filson Historical Society · Louisville, KY · 2023
2024 southern jewish histroical society conference
- $75,000
Kentucky Youth Advocates · Louisville, KY · 2023
Bloom kentucky
- $75,000
Boys and Girls Haven · Louisville, KY · 2022
Independence readiness
- $73,653
Backside Learning Center · Louisville, KY · 2023
Youth development
- $70,000
Stageone Family Theatre · Louisville, KY · 2023
Number the stars
- $62,500
Keneseth Israel Congregation · Louisville, KY · 2022
Preschool scholarships, synagogue annual flexible funding
- $60,000
Louisville Beit Sefer Yachad · Lexington, KY · 2023
Religious school
- $57,500
Louisville Beit Sefer Yachad · Lexington, KY · 2024
Religious school and board appreciation
- $50,000
Backside Learning Center · Louisville, KY · 2024
Youth development
- $50,000
Kentucky Youth Advocates · Louisville, KY · 2024
Temporary housing for foster care
- $50,000
Muhammad Ali Museum and Education Center · Louisville, KY · 2024
Portraits in faith
- $50,000
Backside Learning Center · Louisville, KY · 2022
Program support
- $50,000
Kentucky Nonprofit Network · Lexington, KY · 2022
Dei initiatives
- $50,000
Option To Success · Louisville, KY · 2022
Day treatment program
- $45,000
Temple Shalom · Louisville, KY · 2024
Synagogue annual flexible funding
- $45,000
Temple Shalom · Louisville, KY · 2023
Synagogue annual flexible funding
- $40,000
La Casita Center · Louisville, KY · 2022
Our youth, our future
- $37,500
Temple Shalom · Louisville, KY · 2022
Synagogue annual flexible funding
- $37,000
Louisville Beit Sefer Yachad · Lexington, KY · 2022
Religious school
- $36,000
Nami Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2023
Youth programs
- $33,500
Jewish Heritage Mitzvah Fund · Louisville, KY · 2024
Program support
- $33,500
Jewish Heritage Mitzvah Fund · Louisville, KY · 2023
Program support
- $33,500
Jewish Heritage Mitzvah Fund · Louisville, KY · 2022
Program support
- $30,000
Kentucky Nonprofit Network · Lexington, KY · 2024
Operating support
- $30,000
National Council of Jewish Women · Washington, DC · 2024
Capacity building
- $30,000
National Council of Jewish Women · Washington, DC · 2023
Capacity building
- $30,000
Queer Kentucky Incorporated · Covington, KY · 2023
Program support
- $30,000
The Book Works · Louisville, KY · 2023
Suspension intervention pilot
- $30,000
National Council of Jewish Women · Washington, DC · 2022
Capacity building
- $25,000
Anshei Sfard · Louisville, KY · 2024
Synagogue annual flexible funding
- $25,000
Jewish Learning Center · Louisville, KY · 2024
Jewish life and learning program
- $25,000
Anshei Sfard · Louisville, KY · 2023
Synagogue annual flexible funding
- $25,000
Option To Success · Louisville, KY · 2023
Operations
- $23,000
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2023
Incantare - exile: music of the early modern jewish diaspora
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