Browse grantmakers · Kentucky
Research funders based in Kentucky
325 grantmakers headquartered in Kentucky have substantial grant records in IRS filings, private foundations and grantmaking charities both. Headquarters is not reach — most also give beyond the state, and the search can filter by where the money went instead.
The biggest, by total giving
- Miramar Charitable Foundation · Ft Mitchell625 grants · $750.0M
- Baptist Healthcare System · Louisville125 grants · $545.3M
- The Community Foundation of · Louisville2,395 grants · $262.9M
- Catholic Charities of Louisville · Louisville93 grants · $84.6M
- The Claude and Betty Harris Foundation · Louisville166 grants · $79.5M
- Blue Grass Community Foundation · Lexington1,590 grants · $75.0M
- The Community Foundation of Louisville · Louisville1,564 grants · $71.8M
- Zerov · Frankfort64 grants · $68.2M
- Adam R Scripps Foundation · Ft Mitchell509 grants · $62.3M
- Norton Healthcare · Louisville199 grants · $61.9M
- Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust · Paducah509 grants · $58.5M
- W L Lyons Brown Foundation · Louisville445 grants · $47.9M
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Grants in Kentucky, by research topic
Topics where funders have a real record of paying for work in Kentucky.
- immigration and refugees$97.1M
- early childhood education$17.0M
- conservation and biodiversity$14.2M
- palliative and hospice care$10.1M
- cancer research$9.7M
- housing and homelessness$8.1M
- infant and child health$6.8M
- primary care access$6.4M
- substance use and addiction$6.2M
- historic preservation$5.7M
- student-athlete mental health$4.9M
- mental health$4.6M
- criminal justice reform$4.4M
- criminal justice reform$4.2M
- women's health$3.7M
- democracy and civic engagement$3.4M
- vision and hearing$3.2M
- STEM education$2.7M
- disability services and research$2.7M