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Last updated: May 4, 2026. Next update: June 7, 2026.
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Unspecified amount
The Community Facilities Grant Program in Kentucky provides funding to develop essential community facilities in rural areas. It aims to improve access to health care, public safety, education, and local food systems by offering low-interest loans and grants. Eligible applicants include public bodies and non-profit organizations in rural communities with populations under 20,000. The program prioritizes projects in small, low-income areas, ensuring vital services are available to support community development.
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Community Possible Grant Program: Play, Work, & Home Grants
US Bancorp Foundation
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Art Education
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Unspecified amount
The Community Possible Grant Program by U.S. Bank aims to foster economic and workforce advancement, as well as safe and affordable housing. By partnering with 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, the program seeks to drive lasting change within communities through collaborative grantmaking. Priority is given to organizations that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, and that address multiple pillars of work, home, and play. This initiative reflects U.S. Bank's commitment to creating a more equitable society.
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Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions
Costco Foundation
Youth Services
Child Welfare Services
Education
Unspecified amount
The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.
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Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Education
Social Justice / Human Rights
Energy
Up to US $300,000
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
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Hearst Foundation: Social Service Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Sustainability
Food Access & Hunger
Family Services
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.
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Kentucky Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Patient Care & Services
Residential Care & Nursing Homes
Unspecified amount
The Kentucky Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds support initiatives that enhance the quality of care for nursing home residents. Managed by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, these funds are reinvested from monetary penalties imposed on nursing homes for non-compliance with federal standards. Eligible organizations, including advocacy groups and nursing home associations, may utilize CMP funds for projects like resident relocation support and facility improvement initiatives, aiming to advance resident welfare.
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Kentucky Performing Arts: Spaces For All Fund
Kentucky Performing Arts Foundation
Performing Arts
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
US $1,500 - US $3,300 in in-kind support
The Kentucky Performing Arts: Spaces For All Fund aims to foster inclusivity in the arts by providing rental assistance to local artists and organizations. This initiative supports projects that reflect the diverse communities of the Greater Louisville area, ensuring that qualifying groups can access KPA venues at reduced rates. In-kind support ranging from $1,500 to $5,000 is available for venue expenses, enhancing the cultural landscape and making the arts more accessible.
Rolling deadline
LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Education
Community Services
Health & Medicine
Unspecified amount
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
Rolling deadline
Professional Development Grants for Arts Organizations
South Arts, Inc.
Performing Arts
Film
Visual Arts
Up to US $1,000
South Arts, Inc. offers Professional Development Grants for Arts Organizations to enhance the skills and knowledge of Southern arts entities. These grants aim to support operational stability and growth, focusing on organizations with budgets of $500,000 or less. Eligible applicants include a range of arts organizations within South Arts' nine-state service area. The program emphasizes first-time opportunities and requires a dollar-for-dollar cash match, ensuring a commitment to professional development in the arts.
Rolling deadline
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)
La Roche, Inc.
Environmental Education
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Human & Social Services
Unspecified amount
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
Rolling deadline
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Community Development & Revitalization
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.
Rolling deadline
Wells Fargo Community Giving
Wells Fargo Foundation
Financial Literacy
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Business Development
Unspecified amount
Wells Fargo Community Giving supports nonprofit organizations focusing on financial health, housing affordability, small business growth, and sustainability. The grant cycle runs from February to October, inviting organizations with 501(c)(3) status or equivalent to apply. Funding is prioritized for programs addressing critical community needs, while limited support is available for local initiatives like disaster relief and arts. Organizations must demonstrate fiscal stability and potential impact to be considered for funding.
Full proposal due May 30, 2026
HCF: Community Impact Fund Grant
Horizon Community Funds Of Northern Kentucky Inc
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Wellness & Healthy Living
Education
Unspecified amount
The HCF Community Impact Fund Grant aims to address pressing inequalities in Northern Kentucky by supporting innovative and collaborative projects that enhance education, health, and employment opportunities. This year, the fund prioritizes larger-scale initiatives that demonstrate a commitment to equity and leverage community resources effectively. By fostering meaningful change, the grant seeks to uplift underserved populations, ensuring that all community members can thrive and contribute to a more equitable society.
Letter of inquiry due Jul 31, 2026
US $5,000 - US $15,000
The Cross-Sector Impact Grants by South Arts aim to enhance community vitality through artistic collaborations focused on health and wellness. Grants up to $15,000 support projects that bridge arts with sectors like health, emphasizing partnerships between artists and organizations. Eligible projects must include public activities to foster community engagement and creativity. This initiative prioritizes diverse representation, particularly from BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ led organizations, and aims to reach rural and underserved communities.
Full proposal due Aug 15, 2026
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Southern Circuit Screening Partner Grant invites nonprofit, educational, or governmental organizations in the South Arts region to host screenings of independent documentaries. This initiative promotes diverse filmmakers, including those from historically marginalized communities. Partners engage audiences through strategic marketing and provide logistical support for filmmakers. The program emphasizes collaboration during film selection and aims to foster meaningful conversations about the art of filmmaking while making the events accessible to all community members.
Applications due Sep 5, 2026
Up to US $10,000
The Dow Promise Grant empowers communities by addressing the unique barriers faced by Black youth and adults in the U.S. This program provides grants up to $10,000 for initiatives that promote social, economic, and environmental advancements. Since its inception in 2000, the Dow Promise Program has been committed to fostering equitable opportunities and positive social change, ultimately contributing to long-term community success and a brighter future for all.
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
J.W. Couch Foundation Grant
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Historic Preservation
Environmental Conservation
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
More than US $50,000
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Unspecified amount
Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. (TMMK) Grants focus on enhancing community opportunities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. By investing in STEM education and workforce readiness, Toyota aims to create a culture of inclusion and improve the quality of life in the communities where it operates. The program emphasizes sustainable impact through volunteer engagement and strategic funding, supporting local needs while adhering to a holistic approach.
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Unspecified amount
Insperity's Corporate Contributions program emphasizes community involvement and corporate citizenship, providing philanthropic grants and event sponsorships to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Eligible organizations must engage Insperity employees or contribute to the communities where they operate. The program aims to support nonprofits in achieving their service goals and enhancing community welfare. Applications must be submitted 90 days prior to events, and funding requests can be made once a year.
Pre proposal due Oct 31, 2026
Kentucky Appalachian Regional Commission Funding (KY)
Kentucky Department for Local Government
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Community Development & Revitalization
Public Infrastructure
Unspecified amount
The Kentucky Appalachian Regional Commission Funding program aims to enhance economic development in the eastern and southcentral regions of Kentucky. By providing financial assistance for public infrastructure, workforce development, and business initiatives, the program addresses historical economic disparities. Eligible projects include water and sewer expansions, broadband deployment, and leadership development. Local governments and non-profits in the targeted counties can apply, ensuring a focus on community-driven growth and sustainability.
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Education
Environment
Community Development & Revitalization
Unspecified amount
The Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant supports organizations in the Metro Atlanta area, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental sustainability. Established in 1958, the foundation prioritizes investments that align with its mission and values, promoting long-term well-being within communities where Georgia-Pacific operates. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities located within 30 miles of GP manufacturing sites.
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Performing Arts
Community Culture & Heritage
US $1,000 - US $20,000
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.
Applications due Dec 2, 2026
JBF Do Good Grant
Joe Burrow Foundation
Children’s Mental Health
Food Access & Hunger
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Up to US $10,000
The JBF Do Good Grant, established by the Joe Burrow Foundation, aims to support innovative projects that assist underprivileged children, particularly those facing mental health challenges and food insecurity. Eligible organizations include nonprofits and public charities, with proposals up to $10,000 considered. The foundation encourages creative solutions that foster lasting impacts within communities in Greater Cincinnati and Baton Rouge. By fostering these initiatives, the foundation continues Joe Burrow's commitment to community service and social responsibility.
Applications due Dec 19, 2026
Kentucky Opioid Abatement Grants: Treatment and Recovery
Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission
Drug Use Disorder
Up to US $1,000,000
The Kentucky Opioid Abatement Grants focus on addressing the opioid epidemic's impact on communities through prevention and recovery efforts. Established by the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission, these grants prioritize funding for evidence-based programs that serve individuals with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) and related challenges. With an award ceiling of $1 million, the initiative seeks to enhance treatment accessibility and promote family togetherness, supportive housing, and employment support, ultimately aiming for sustainable solutions in Kentucky.
Applications due Jan 20, 2027
Kentucky 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) Grant
Kentucky Department of Education
After School / Summer Educational Programs
US $150,000
The Kentucky 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) Grant aims to enhance student achievement and social development through effective out-of-school programs. Targeting high-poverty and low-performing schools, it provides academic, artistic, and cultural enrichment opportunities. Local school districts, community organizations, and other eligible agencies are invited to apply, with a maximum award of $150,000 available and no matching funds required, fostering collaboration for student success.
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants
Dr Scholl Foundation
Education
Environment
Community Culture & Heritage
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Applications due Mar 31, 2027
Up to US $5,000
The Kentucky Touring Grant is a matching grant designed to enhance public access to quality performances in the commonwealth. It supports presenters in booking artists from the Kentucky Arts Council's Performing Artists Directory, with applicants able to request up to $5,000 for fees and marketing. A 25% cash match is required, ensuring community involvement. This grant fosters cultural engagement through diverse artistic expressions, benefiting nonprofit organizations and public institutions within Kentucky.
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Last updated: May 4, 2026. Next update: June 7, 2026.
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Grant Availability
How common are grants in this category?
Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.
100+ Grants for Community Centers in Kentucky grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.
30 Grants for Community Centers in Kentucky over $25K in average grant size
23 Grants for Community Centers in Kentucky over $50K in average grant size
25 Grants for Community Centers in Kentucky supporting general operating expenses
100+ Grants for Community Centers in Kentucky supporting programs / projects
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Grant Deadline Distribution
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for Community Centers in Kentucky?
Most grants are due in the first quarter.
Q1
32.3%
Q2
21.0%
Q3
23.3%
Q4
23.4%
Typical Funding Amounts
What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Community Centers in Kentucky?
Grants are most commonly $8,150.
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for Kentucky?
Grants are most commonly $119,332.
$119,332
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Grants for Community Centers in Kentucky year over year?
In 2024, funders in Kentucky awarded a total of 10,938 grants.
2022 21,785
2023 21,128
2024 10,938
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Grants for Community Centers 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
Funding Over Time
How is funding for Grants for Community Centers in Kentucky changing over time?
Funding has increased by -52.68%.
2022 $1,911,078,212
2023
$2,749,886,359
43.89%
2024
$1,301,306,518
-52.68%
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 | $2,065,947,738 |
| Kenton County | $145,887,294 |
| Fayette County | $89,347,239 |
| Johnson County | $46,700,932 |
| Daviess County | $40,841,287 |
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