Funding search · EIN 616034264 · Union, KY

Kentucky Social Welfare Foundation

Name: Kentucky Social Welfare Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

73
grants reported: $834,604
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
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.

What they fund

disabilities rural children community county expansion middle relief

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Hotel2 grants · $53,000
God'S Appalachian Partnership1 grant · $29,000
University of Kentucky1 grant · $28,000
Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky1 grant · $28,000
Gateway Children'S Services1 grant · $26,080
Western Kentucky University1 grant · $25,000
For a Real Change1 grant · $25,000
Young Adult Development in Action Inc Dba Youthbuild Louisville1 grant · $25,000
Hospice Care Plus2 grants · $22,352
The Prisoner'S Hope1 grant · $20,000

Giving over time

$303,760

2022

$251,155

2023

$279,689

2024

Grant history

All 73 reported grants, largest first.

$29,000
God'S Appalachian Partnership · McDowell, KY · 2022
Free dental care
$28,000
Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky · Hazard, KY · 2022
Flood relief for eastern ky
$28,000
Hotel · Bowling Green, KY · 2022
Hurricane relief for western ky
$28,000
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2022
Martha davis msw scholarships
$26,080
Gateway Children'S Services · Mt Sterling, KY · 2024
Support positive relationships for children, their incarcerated parents, and their caregivers
$25,000
Hotel · Bowling Green, KY · 2024
The wholistic partnership
$25,000
For a Real Change · Bowling Green, KY · 2023
My sister is succeeding
$25,000
Western Kentucky University · Bowling Green, KY · 2023
Building a bridge to independence: scholarships for autistic young adults
$25,000
Young Adult Development in Action Inc Dba Youthbuild Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2022
Smoketown business incubator
$20,000
The Prisoners Hope · Louisville, KY · 2024
Housing
$20,000
Awake Ministries · Shelbyville, KY · 2023
Removing barriers to transportation and recovery
$20,000
Hindman United Methodist Church · Hindman, KY · 2022
Building back
$20,000
The Prisoner'S Hope · Louisville, KY · 2022
Employee program coordinator & reimagined workforce solutions
$19,320
The Cleveland Home Dba Life Adventure Center · Versailles, KY · 2022
Middle school resilience building partnership
$19,000
Neighborhood House · Louisville, KY · 2022
Youth thrive organizational and community training
$15,000
Garrard County Homeless Coalition · Lancaster, KY · 2024
Garrard county homeless shelter
$15,000
Hope Collaborative · Louisville, KY · 2024
Hopeplace preschool
$15,000
Hospice Care Plus · Richmond, KY · 2024
Supporting access to hospice home visits in rural ky
$15,000
Refuge for Women · Lewisville, TX · 2024
Human trafficking survivor relief fund
$15,000
Housing Development Alliance · Hazard, KY · 2022
Roof for affordable housing storage warehouse
$15,000
Yes Arts · Frankfort, KY · 2022
Yes arts youth programming
$14,655
Girl Scouts of Kentucky'S Wilderness Road Council · Lexington, KY · 2024
Growing resilience with middle-school girls
$14,289
Open Door of Hope Inc Dba (Awake Ministries) · Shelbyville, KY · 2024
Transitional housing
$14,000
Food Literacy Project at Oxmoor Farm · Louisville, KY · 2023
Rooted in community
$12,500
Refuge Bowling Green · Bowling Green, KY · 2024
Driving academy scholarship program
$12,000
Habilitation Information Vocation Education · Bowling Green, KY · 2024
Empowerment programs
$11,000
City of Pikeville Exposition Center Cooperation · Pikeville, KY · 2023
Health equity theatre touring company
$11,000
Gods Pantry Food Bank · Lexington, KY · 2023
Fayette county pantry program expansion
$10,468
Hands & Healing Hearts Inc Dba Yes Arts · Frankfort, KY · 2024
Yes arts mac lab
$10,000
Gateway Regional Art Center · Mt Sterling, KY · 2024
Reading alive! Youth arts & literacy program
$10,000
Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana · Louisville, KY · 2024
Financial assistance program
$10,000
Shively Area Ministries · Louisville, KY · 2024
Emergency financial assistance
$10,000
Southwest Family Ministries Dba Exodus Family Ministries · Louisville, KY · 2024
From the streets to stability
$10,000
Henderson Settlement · Frakes, KY · 2023
Henderson settlement food pantry
$10,000
Legal Aid Society · Louisville, KY · 2023
Shelby county regional office and community lawyer program
$10,000
Have a Heart Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2022
Expanding wrap-around services for uninsured/underinsured
$10,000
Pine Mountain Settlement School · Bledsoe, KY · 2022
Pine mountain hiking for health
$9,900
Casa of the River Region · Louisville, KY · 2023
Going the extra mile for children
$9,000
Gathering Strength · Louisville, KY · 2022
Expansion of accessible group empowerment activities for people with disabilities
$8,500
Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2023
Preventing child maltreatment for kentucky children with disabilities
$8,000
Saint Vincent Mission · David, KY · 2024
Career assistance
$8,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2023
Flood relief
$8,000
Covington Ladies' Home Dba the Victorian at Riverside · Covington, KY · 2023
Educating on the needs of lgbtq+ seniors
$7,788
Concerned Citizens of Logan County · Russellville, KY · 2023
A cheerful christmas
$7,500
Casa of Southern Ky · Bowling Green, KY · 2024
Developing a robust advocacy program
$7,500
Seven Counties Services · Louisville, KY · 2024
Scs lgbtq+ rural youth recovery support group
$7,500
Opportunity Workshop of Lexington · Lexington, KY · 2023
Giving adults with disabilities residing in rural kentucky counties opportunities for work and learning
$7,500
Orphan Care Alliance · Louisville, KY · 2023
Expansion of family support service in the rural region of carroll, grant, gallatin, owen, pendleton, scott, harrison, nicholas, and bourbon counties.
$7,352
Hospice Care Plus · Berea, KY · 2023
Compassionate care center improvement project
$7,190
Isaiah House · Willisburg, KY · 2023
Personal growth course material for isaiah house clients
$7,000
Guthrie Opportunity Center Foundations · Bardstown, KY · 2022
Greenhouse and gardening program expansion
$6,898
St Mary'S Center · Louisville, KY · 2024
Health and fitness for people with disabilities
$6,400
Tip It Forward · Louisville, KY · 2023
Healing support for families impacted by gun violence
$5,440
Isaiah House · Willisburg, KY · 2022
Introducing the nurturing parent curriculum
$5,000
Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning · Lexington, KY · 2024
2024 2025 family fun & learning events
$5,000
Junior Achievement of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2024
Increasing the financial capacity of jackson county middle school students
$5,000
Bluegrass Care Navigators · Lexington, KY · 2023
Aligning service models with lgbtq+
$5,000
Living Arts and Science Center · Lexington, KY · 2023
Expanding after-school learning and engagement for low-income middle and high school students
$5,000
Simpson County Literacy Council · Franklin, KY · 2023
Adult education
$5,000
Barren Heights Christian Retreat Center · Louisville, KY · 2022
Barren heights christian retreats
$5,000
Louisville Family Justice Advocates · Louisville, KY · 2022
Creating guides to children's visits in rural jails
$5,000
Save the Children Federation · Lexington, KY · 2022
Jail visitation program
$4,500
Appalachian Arts Alliance · Hazard, KY · 2023
Theatre or bust!
$4,500
Art Center of the Bluegrass · Danville, KY · 2023
Art therapy
$4,500
Matthew 25 AIDS Services · Henderson, KY · 2023
Kentucky prep
$4,300
Lighthouse Promise Inc Dba Lighthouse Academy at Newburg · Louisville, KY · 2023
Computer room update
$3,750
Gateway Children'S Advocacy Center · Morehead, KY · 2023
Child's safety education program
$3,500
Arbor Youth Services · Lexington, KY · 2023
Job search center
$3,500
Healing Place · Louisville, KY · 2023
Campbellsville campus peer mentor program
$3,475
Have a Heart Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2023
Expanding free community screenings program
$2,550
Spayed and Aid of Kentucky · Russellville, KY · 2024
Kswfs senior holiday help month
$2,249
Ceder Lake Lodge · Lagrange, KY · 2024
Outdoor swing for adults with disabilities at cedar lake park place
$1,000
Nelson Library · Bardstown, KY · 2022
Library programming

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