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Best Unrestricted Grants for Nonprofits in Kentucky

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$3017.2M

Total funding

$5K

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9,000+ grants

$3017.2M total

$5K median

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Grant Insights : Unrestricted Grants for Nonprofits in Kentucky

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

100+ Unrestricted grants for nonprofits in Kentucky grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

33 Unrestricted grants for nonprofits in Kentucky over $25K in average grant size

24 Unrestricted grants for nonprofits in Kentucky over $50K in average grant size

22 Unrestricted grants for nonprofits in Kentucky supporting general operating expenses

100+ Unrestricted grants for nonprofits in Kentucky supporting programs / projects

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Environment

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Unrestricted grants for Nonprofits in Kentucky?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

31.7%

21.2%

23.8%

23.3%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Unrestricted Grants for Nonprofits in Kentucky?

Grants are most commonly $8,300.

$500 $500 Min.

$8,300 $8.3 K Median

$311,265 $311.3 K Average

$10,000,000 $10 M Max.

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 Unrestricted Grants for Nonprofits in Kentucky 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 Unrestricted 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

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Unrestricted Grants for Nonprofits in Kentucky 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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KY: Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)

McGraw Foundation Grant

AWWA Scholarship Program - Dr. Philip C. Singer Scholarship

Community Possible Grant Program: Play, Work, & Home Grants

KY Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)

The Father's Table Foundation Grant

Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (357458)

Neighborhood Builders Program

Special Research Grant Program

Cleveland Cliffs Foundation Grants

Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required) (356724)

Kentucky Nita M. Lowey 21st CCLC Grant

Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (356723)

John Ben Snow Memorial Trust Grant

Ensign-Bickford Foundation Grant

Biogen Corporate Sponsorships

Regions Bank Matching Gifts Program: Recent Retirees

Regions Bank Matching Gifts Program: Full-Time Associates

Clif Family Foundation Open Call

Conservation Innovation Grants (Cig) Classic Program