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Best Fulton County Grants for Nonprofits in Kentucky

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PGA Tour Grants for Fulton County Education

PGA Tour Inc
Private
Adair County, Oklahoma, Alexander County, Illinois +120 more
US $1,000 - US $25,000
Nonprofits, government entities, and educational institutions expanding educational opportunities in Fulton County, Kentucky can apply for US $1,000 - US $25,000 to improve access to learning resources in the Mid-South. PGA Tour supports education and educational access initiatives through the Positively Memphis Community Fund’s quarterly grant cycles.
Education Educational Access & Equity

PGA Tour Grants for Fulton County Community Development

PGA Tour Inc
Private
Adair County, Oklahoma, Alexander County, Illinois +120 more
US $1,000 - US $25,000
Purdue County, Kentucky 501(c)(3) nonprofits, government entities, and educational institutions working on community development projects can seek US $1,000 - US $25,000 to serve the Mid-South region. PGA Tour’s Positively Memphis Community Fund supports initiatives that foster community growth and empowerment, and eligible Fulton County organizations may apply within the listed service area.
Community Development & Revitalization

PGA Tour Health and Sports Grants in Fulton County

PGA Tour Inc
Private
Adair County, Oklahoma, Alexander County, Illinois +120 more
US $1,000 - US $25,000
Nonprofit organizations, government entities, and educational institutions in Fulton County, Kentucky can access funding through PGA Tour’s Positively Memphis Community Fund for health, wellness, and sports initiatives. Grants range from US $1,000 - US $25,000 and support projects serving the broader Mid-South region, with quarterly cycles prioritizing specific focus areas.
Wellness & Healthy Living Sports & Athletics

Spectrum Digital Literacy Grants in Fulton County

Charter Communications / Spectrum Mobile LLC
Corporate
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Acadia Parish, Louisiana +1125 more
US $2,500 - US $50,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Fulton County, Kentucky that run existing digital literacy programs for families or seniors can seek Spectrum Digital Education Grants to expand broadband education and access. Charter Communications / Spectrum Mobile supports programs in Spectrum service areas that partner with low-income or multicultural communities and can report clear impact metrics. Awards range from US $2,500 - US $50,000.
Technology Access & Digital Literacy

Fulton County Nutrition Funding via Bayer Fund

Bayer Fund
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adams County, Nebraska +488 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations and public entities running food access or nutrition programs in Fulton County, Kentucky can access funding through Bayer Fund to address malnutrition and hunger. Eligible, established 501(c)(3)s, government units, and qualifying schools in legacy-Monsanto communities may seek support for education, behavior-change, and food security initiatives serving underserved families and young children.
Nutrition & Healthy Eating Food Access & Hunger

Habitat Restoration Grants for Nonprofits from NFWF

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Adams County, Mississippi, Alexander County, Illinois +103 more
US $150,000 - US $750,000
Nonprofit and conservation-focused organizations in Fulton County, Kentucky can seek US $150,000 - US $750,000 to restore and enhance bottomland hardwood forests and wetlands, improve soil health on working lands, and boost aquatic connectivity. The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation program also supports projects that strengthen community resilience for people and wildlife.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration

Community Programs Funding from LG&E and KU Foundation

Lg&E and Ku Foundation Inc.
Corporate
Adair County, Kentucky, Anderson County, Kentucky +82 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations in Fulton County, Kentucky can apply for LG&E and KU Foundation’s community grants to support economic development, education, environment, and diversity initiatives. Eligible 501(c)(3)s may use funding for innovative K–12 and higher education programs, STEM education, environmental excellence, or efforts that promote inclusion and community growth; only one award is allowed per year.
Education - K through 12 Education - Higher Education Diversity, Equity & Inclusion +3 more

Catholic Extension Support for Catholic Dioceses

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses pre-approved as poor mission dioceses can apply for Catholic Extension’s Francis Grants to fund major ecclesial events or bishop education in Fulton County, Kentucky and nationwide. These grants support occasions like new bishop ordinations, diocesan anniversaries, papal visits, and a bishop’s ongoing formation in service to the Catholic faith.
Catholicism

Catholic Extension Support for Catholic Education

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Fulton County, Kentucky Catholic schools and diocesan leaders can access funding through Catholic Extension to develop promising K–12 administrators through a graduate-level online certificate in Catholic school administration. Participants are nominated by their principal, approved by the diocesan superintendent, and commit to two years of service while implementing a strategic school improvement project.
Education - K through 12 Catholicism Religious / Theological Education

Enhancing Pastoral and Social Ministry Grants

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic Extension's Enhancing Pastoral and Social Ministry Grants aim to empower the church to broaden its outreach and foster societal transformation through targeted pastoral and social initiatives. This program supports specific elements of the church's ministerial efforts, including funding for catechetical resources, marriage and family ministries, and social outreach for vulnerable populations. By investing in these areas, Catholic Extension seeks to enhance the church's role in communities, especially following disasters.
Catholicism Family Services Homelessness Services +3 more

Catholic Capacity Building Funding from Catholic Extension

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses seeking to strengthen fundraising, operations, and financial management can apply for Building Capacity support, including in Fulton County, Kentucky. Focused on Catholic institutional capacity, Catholic Extension funds initiatives like development staffing, fundraising technology, strategic planning, and fiscal management training for approved mission dioceses.
Catholicism

Animal Welfare Funding for Nonprofits from Nestlé Purina

Nestlé Purina
Corporate
Adams County, Colorado, Adams County, Pennsylvania +361 more
Unspecified amount
Grants from Nestlé Purina help Fulton County, Kentucky animal welfare nonprofits fund capacity building, capital improvements, and program or spay/neuter work. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) pet welfare organizations in the U.S., with priority for those near Purina facilities, including Fulton County, that support the well-being of pets and their people.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

Engaging Young Catholics Grants

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Engaging Young Catholics Grants aim to support ministries that provide faith formation to children, teens, young adults, and families. By focusing on the pastoral needs of young Catholics, the program enhances community vibrancy and fosters new leadership within the church. Catholic Extension prioritizes operational support and seed funding for initiatives that develop youth and young adult ministries, ensuring that dioceses can effectively reach and engage younger generations in their faith.
Catholicism

Building Leaders Grants

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Building Leaders Grants by Catholic Extension aim to enhance the recruitment, education, and ongoing formation of church leaders. This initiative provides critical funding for the professional development of both ordained and lay leaders in mission dioceses. By fostering partnerships with various organizations, it addresses the need for trained ministers and supports various funding areas, including seminarian sponsorship and diaconate formation, ensuring a robust future for church leadership.
Catholicism

Building Foundation Grants

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Building Foundation Grants by Catholic Extension aim to support essential pastoral and administrative functions in under-resourced communities. These grants provide salary subsidies and operational funding to ordained, religious, and lay ministers, ensuring access to Catholic services. Prioritizing areas with significant financial need, this initiative seeks to sustain the church's presence where it is most critical, enabling continued ministry and outreach for those who may otherwise be underserved.
Catholicism

Grants to Help Build & Finance Churches: Major & Minor Funding Requests

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Up to US $100,000
Catholic Extension provides essential funding to support the construction, expansion, or renovation of churches and community facilities. This initiative aims to meet the facility needs of under-resourced Catholic dioceses across the U.S. By focusing on active projects, Catholic Extension ensures that communities can enhance their worship spaces and support local ministries, ultimately fostering a stronger church community. Funding is available for both minor and major requests, with an emphasis on urgent needs and robust funding strategies.
Catholicism

Affordable Housing Grants for Kentucky Communities via DLG

Kentucky Department for Local Government
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Allen County, Kentucky +116 more
Up to US $1,000,000
Focused on equitable and affordable housing, Kentucky communities and local governments in Fulton County, Kentucky can seek funding to develop decent, safe, sanitary, and affordable housing. The Kentucky Department for Local Government’s CDBG Housing Program offers up to US $1,000,000 for projects that benefit low- and moderate-income residents or address urgent community development needs.
Equitable & Affordable Housing

Water Infrastructure Grants for Kentucky Communities via DLG

Kentucky Department for Local Government
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Allen County, Kentucky +116 more
US $300,000 - US $3,000,000
Local governments in Fulton County, Kentucky seeking to develop or improve water and wastewater systems can apply for Kentucky Department for Local Government’s Community Development Block Grant Public Facilities funding; awards range from US $300,000 - US $3,000,000. Grants support projects that benefit low- and moderate-income residents, address slums or blight, or meet urgent community development needs.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water Water Resource Management

Fulton County Workforce Funding via Delta Regional Authority

Delta Regional Authority
Federal Government
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Adams County, Mississippi +250 more
US $50,000 - US $300,000
Nonprofits and other organizations in Fulton County, Kentucky offering workforce training, job readiness, or career education programs can apply for Delta Regional Authority’s Delta Workforce Grant Program, with awards from US $50,000 - US $300,000. Funding supports initiatives that build local talent pipelines, align workforce and economic development, and enhance long-term regional productivity.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Economic Services & Development Career / College Preparation

LG&E and KU Support for Tree Projects

Lg&E and Ku Foundation Inc.
Corporate
Adair County, Kentucky, Anderson County, Kentucky +82 more
US $500 - US $5,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and local government programs planting trees in Fulton County, Kentucky can apply for $500 - $5,000 grants to support urban, suburban, or rural tree projects. Grants from LG&E and KU Foundation help fund efforts in forests, parks, and along roadways that restore habitats without impacting utility lines.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration

Nestlé Purina Grants for Fulton County Animal Welfare

Nestlé Purina
Corporate
Adams County, Colorado, Adams County, Pennsylvania +361 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) pet welfare organizations hosting cat or dog welfare events in Fulton County, Kentucky may be eligible for Nestlé Purina event sponsorship. Grants from Nestlé Purina help Fulton County nonprofits secure monetary support, pet food, litter samples, or giveaway items for pet-related events within 50 miles of a Purina manufacturing location.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

Kentucky Department Support for Fulton County Recovery

Kentucky Department for Local Government
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Allen County, Kentucky +116 more
Up to US $200,000
Kentucky local governments operating Recovery Kentucky substance abuse centers in Fulton County, Kentucky can receive up to US $200,000 in Community Development Block Grant Public Services funds for operational costs. The Kentucky Department for Local Government administers this HUD-funded program to support centers serving people facing homelessness, substance use disorders, or justice-system referrals.
Crisis Intervention Homelessness Services Addiction & Substance Use Disorders +1 more

Kentucky Department for Local Government Community Development Grants in Fulton County

Kentucky Department for Local Government
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Allen County, Kentucky +116 more
Up to US $850,000
Fulton County, Kentucky local governments seeking to develop facilities like senior centers, crisis centers, fire stations, or other services for low-income residents can access funding through the Kentucky Department for Local Government. This Community Development Block Grant Community Projects program offers up to US $850,000 per community for eligible community development projects meeting federal CDBG objectives.
Basic Human Needs Senior Services Crisis Intervention +4 more

Kentucky Department for Local Government Economic Development Grants in Fulton County

Kentucky Department for Local Government
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Allen County, Kentucky +116 more
Up to US $1,000,000
Local governments in Fulton County, Kentucky can seek up to US $1,000,000 to support economic development projects that create or retain jobs, benefit low- and moderate-income residents, or address urgent community needs. Kentucky Department for Local Government’s CDBG funds may indirectly support nonprofit-led initiatives through community-sponsored projects and services.
Economic Services & Development Human & Social Services Job Creation

Otto A. Huth Scholarship Fund

The Community Foundation of Northern Nevada
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000

The monetary value of each scholarship award varies depending upon the amount available in each individual scholarship fund. Scholarship award amounts range from $1,000 - $5,000 for a single year.

Otto A. Huth Scholarship Fund

Aging out of foster care or child welfare custody in Nevada?

The Otto A. Huth Scholarship Fund is established to provide support for youth who are about to age out of foster care or have already aged out of foster care in the state of Nevada who are seeking support for post-high school education (university, community college, business school, and trade school) at institutions located within the United States. Applicants must apply before their 21st birthday.

Applicants may apply for a scholarship for a maximum of 5 years for up to $40,000 in total. Annual scholarship awards are not to exceed $10,000. Scholarship awards may cover tuition, on-campus room & board, books, student health insurance, on-campus meal plans, and other education-related expenses.

Education - Higher Education

Nico Goon Compassionate Scholar Award

The Community Foundation of Northern Nevada
Private
Nevada, United States
US $2,500

The monetary value of each scholarship award varies depending upon the amount available in each individual scholarship fund. Scholarship award amounts range from $1,000 - $5,000 for a single year.

Nico Goon Compassionate Scholar Award

The Nico Goon Compassionate Scholar Award is designed to support graduating high school seniors from Northern Nevada who are planning to attend a 4-year university to complete their degree. One scholarship of $2,500 will be awarded each year to a student who the committee feels exemplifies the qualities that Nico possessed. Consciously, Nico had a love for learning and pursuit of knowledge that was inspiring to his classmates and teachers. Subconsciously, Nico walked through life with a kindness and compassion that impacted the lives of others. Together, these qualities can have a lasting impact on the world around you. This is a one-time award. 

Education - Higher Education

Hosea Hall & Lilly Eason Vann Scholarship

Community Foundation of South Georgia
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Who We Are

Founded in 1996, the Community Foundation of South Georgia is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to making South Georgia a better place to live through effective philanthropy. We help individuals, families, nonprofit organizations and businesses establish and manage charitable funds that carry out their philanthropic interests. Serving a geographic area of 35 counties in South Georgia, we facilitate our donors’ charitable plans and goals by creating custom designed funds that meet their specific interests and ensure solid financial management and administration for each fund. 

Hosea Hall & Lilly Eason Vann Scholarship

For a graduating senior of a high school located in Thomas County, Georgia who has attained at least a 3.0 GPA in high school. The award is based on Academics, Financial Need, Leadership Qualities, Extracurricular Activities and Community Service.

Education - Higher Education

Fulton County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Kentucky

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Kentucky?

Grants are most commonly $109,567.

$109,567

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Fulton County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Kentucky awarded a total of 22,947 grants.

2022 21,785

2023 21,128

2024 22,947

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Fulton County Grants for Nonprofits 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

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Fulton County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by -8.86%.

2022 $1,911,078,212

2023 $2,749,886,359
43.89%

2024 $2,506,220,272
-8.86%

Kentucky Counties That Receive the Most Funding

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 $2,891,811,659
Kenton County $622,235,633
Fayette County $177,080,873
Madison County $78,275,790
Whitley County $69,351,226

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