Funding search · EIN 616024040 · Louisville, KY
The Norton Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 102
- grants reported
- $2.2M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $15,000
- 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Waldorf School of Louisville3 grants · $220,000
- Berry Center3 grants · $165,000
- Dare To Care3 grants · $160,000
- Portland Museum3 grants · $150,000
- Food Literacy Project at Oxmoor Farm3 grants · $118,000
- Wilderness Louisville3 grants · $90,000
- Maryhurst3 grants · $75,000
- The University of Virginia3 grants · $75,000
- Parks Alliance of Louisville2 grants · $75,000
- Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy2 grants · $65,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 102 grants.
- $75,000
Waldorf School of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2023
Education
- $75,000
Waldorf School of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2022
Education
- $70,000
Waldorf School of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2024
Education
- $65,000
Berry Center · New Castle, KY · 2022
General operations
- $60,000
Berry Center · New Castle, KY · 2024
General operations
- $60,000
Dare To Care · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $50,000
Dare To Care · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $50,000
Food Literacy Project at Oxmoor Farm · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $50,000
Parks Alliance of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $50,000
Portland Museum · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $50,000
University of Louisville Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2024
Education
- $50,000
Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $50,000
Portland Museum · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $50,000
Dare To Care · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $50,000
Louisville Waterfront Development Corp · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $50,000
Portland Museum · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $40,000
Berry Center · New Castle, KY · 2023
General operations
- $38,000
Food Literacy Project at Oxmoor Farm · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $35,000
Wilderness Louisville · Fairdale, KY · 2024
Environmental education
- $30,000
Wilderness Louisville · Fairdale, KY · 2023
Environmental education
- $30,000
Food Literacy Project at Oxmoor Farm · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts · Louisville, KY · 2024
Arts education
- $25,000
Louisville Public Media · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $25,000
Maryhurst · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $25,000
The University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General operations
- $25,000
Maryhurst · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Parks Alliance of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
The University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
General operations
- $25,000
Maryhurst · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
The University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General operations
- $25,000
Wilderness Louisville · Fairdale, KY · 2022
Environmental education
- $20,000
300 for 300 · Grandville, MI · 2024
General operations
- $20,000
Catholic Charities of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $20,000
Steam Exchange Community Arts Center · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $20,000
300 for 300 · Grandville, MI · 2023
General operations
- $20,000
Catholic Charities of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $20,000
Commonwealth Theatre Center · Louisville, KY · 2023
Arts education
- $20,000
Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts · Louisville, KY · 2023
Arts education
- $20,000
Louisville Public Media · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $20,000
Catholic Charities of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $20,000
Commonwealth Theatre Center · Louisville, KY · 2022
Arts education
- $20,000
Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts · Louisville, KY · 2022
Arts education
- $15,000
Americana Community Center · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $15,000
Louisville Academy of Music · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $15,000
Louisville Folk School · Louisville, KY · 2024
Arts education
- $15,000
Louisville Leopard Percussionists · Louisville, KY · 2024
Arts education
- $15,000
Neighborhood House · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $15,000
Passionist Earth & Spirit Center · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $15,000
Americana Community Center · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $15,000
Boys & Girls Clubs · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $15,000
Kentucky Refugee Ministries · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $15,000
Looking for Lilith Theatre Company · Louisville, KY · 2023
Arts education
- $15,000
Louisville Central Community Center · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $15,000
Neighborhood House · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $15,000
Steam Exchange Community Arts Center · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $15,000
Actors Theatre of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
Americana Community Center · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
Botanica Inc Dba Waterfront Botanical Gardens · Louisville, KY · 2022
Environmental education
- $15,000
Boys & Girls Clubs · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
Kentucky Refugee Ministries · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
Looking for Lilith Theatre Company · Louisville, KY · 2022
Arts education
- $15,000
Louisville Leopard Percussionists · Louisville, KY · 2022
Arts education
- $15,000
Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
Louisville Public Media · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
Neighborhood House · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
Steam Exchange Community Arts Center · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
The Lee Initiative · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $15,000
The Louisville Orchestra · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $11,400
Lou Tate Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $11,000
Lou Tate Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $10,000
21st Century Parks · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $10,000
Actors Theatre of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $10,000
Cabbage Patch Settlement House · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $10,000
Dreams With Wings · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $10,000
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy · Louisville, KY · 2024
Education
- $10,000
Lighthouse Promise · Louisville, KY · 2024
Education
- $10,000
Lou Tate Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2024
General operations
- $10,000
Young Authors Greenhouse · Louisville, KY · 2024
Education
- $10,000
21st Century Parks · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $10,000
Actors Theatre of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $10,000
Cabbage Patch Settlement House · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $10,000
Dreams With Wings · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $10,000
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy · Louisville, KY · 2023
Education
- $10,000
Kentucky Youth Advocates · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $10,000
Lighthouse Promise · Louisville, KY · 2023
Education
- $10,000
Louisville Academy of Music · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $10,000
Passionist Earth & Spirit Center · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $10,000
Young Authors Greenhouse · Louisville, KY · 2023
Education
- $10,000
Bellewood & Brooklawn · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $10,000
Cabbage Patch Settlement House · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $10,000
Dreams With Wings · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $10,000
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy · Louisville, KY · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Home of the Innocents · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $10,000
Lighthouse Promise · Louisville, KY · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Passionist Earth & Spirit Center · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $10,000
Young Authors Greenhouse · Louisville, KY · 2022
Education
- $6,240
Home of the Innocents · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $5,000
Bellewood & Brooklawn · Louisville, KY · 2023
General operations
- $4,590
Choosewell Communities · Louisville, KY · 2022
General operations
- $2,500
Philanthrophy Southeast · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General operations
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