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Find the perfect Private grants for nonprofits in Kentucky on Instrumentl. 100+ Private grants for nonprofits in Kentucky in the United States
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$19.2M
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$9.2K
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James Graham Brown Foundation
The James Graham Brown Foundation was established in 1954 by Louisville entrepreneur and philanthropist James Graham Brown. Guided by his enduring vision for Louisville and Kentucky, the Foundation carries forward his legacy of philanthropy that strengthens communities and fosters civic pride.
Louisville Responsive Community Grants
Our Louisville-based Responsive Grantmaking is designed to support projects and initiatives that contribute to Louisville’s progress and reputation. These grants respond to opportunities identified by community organizations and are designed to strengthen the city’s quality of life and overall vitality.
Responsive grants typically focus on locally driven efforts that align with the Foundation’s mission and advance Louisville as a thriving, engaged community. Projects often reflect collaboration, creativity, and a shared commitment to making the city a better place to live, work, and visit.
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Organizations should demonstrate significant financial support for projects, including contributions from private donors, private and public grants, and other sustainable sources of revenue. Additionally, letters of support or endorsement are appropriate to include in the application. It is also encouraged to mention current partnerships and collaborations.
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Sign up to see the full listHow common are grants in this category?
Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Private grants for Nonprofits in Kentucky?
Most grants are due in the first quarter.
What's the typical amount funded for Kentucky?
Grants are most commonly $119,332.
What's the total number of grants in Private Grants for Nonprofits in Kentucky year over year?
In 2024, funders in Kentucky awarded a total of 10,938 grants.
Among all the Private Grants for Nonprofits in Kentucky given out in Kentucky, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.
1. Education
2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
3. Human Services
How is funding for Private Grants for Nonprofits in Kentucky changing over time?
Funding has increased by -52.68%.
How does grant funding vary by county?
Jefferson County, Kenton County, and Fayette County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Jefferson County | $2,065,947,738 |
| Kenton County | $145,887,294 |
| Fayette County | $89,347,239 |
| Johnson County | $46,700,932 |
| Daviess County | $40,841,287 |
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