Lincoln Heritage Council Bsa
LOUISVILLE, KY
$35KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Public support
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Fred R & Opal S Woosley Foundation Inc Grants
Private foundation · EIN 61-1104319 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
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This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- Ford Klapheke Meyer
- Phone
- (502) 584-2134
- Deadlines
- November 30th
- Application materials
- Applications for contributions are submitted in the form of a letter by qualifying charities. The letter of submission has no particular requirements other than simply stating the purpose of their organization and a general idea of how the funds would be used.
- Restrictions
- Awards are primarily for assistance to the poor and assistance for children and school related activities. All submissions are given consideration.
Original filing text
- Contact
- FORD KLAPHEKE MEYER
- Address
- 231 S FIFTH ST 2ND FLOOR LOUISVILLE, KY, 40202
- Phone
- 5025842134
- Deadlines
- NOVEMBER 30TH
- Application materials
- APPLICATIONS FOR CONTRIBUTIONS ARE SUBMITTED IN THE FORM OF A LETTER BY QUALIFYING CHARITIES. THE LETTER OF SUBMISSION HAS NO PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS OTHER THAN SIMPLY STATING THE PURPOSE OF THEIR ORGANIZATION AND A GENERAL IDEA OF HOW THE FUNDS WOULD BE USED.
- Restrictions
- AWARDS ARE PRIMARILY FOR ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR AND ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN AND SCHOOL RELATED ACTIVITIES. ALL SUBMISSIONS ARE GIVEN CONSIDERATION.
Reported organization name: FRED R & OPAL S WOOSLEY FOUNDATION INC
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 | $742K |
| 2024 | 49 | $687K |
Where Fred R & Opal S Woosley Foundation Inc gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Kentucky$1.4M
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
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$30KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Public support
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$30KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Public support
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$30KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Public support
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$25KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Public support
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Figures are aggregated from Fred R & Opal S Woosley Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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