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The Gheens Foundation Inc Grants
Private foundation · EIN 61-6031406 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $12.8M
- Grants reported
- 320
- Median grant
- $25K
- Future commitments
- $3.4M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 157 | $6.3M |
| 2023 | 163 | $6.5M |
Where The Gheens Foundation Inc gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA MID-STATES INC | LOUISVILLE, KY | COMMUNITY CARE CAMPUS AND UNITY HOUSE | 2024 | $400K |
| VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA MID-STATES INC | LOUISVILLE, KY | COMMUNITY CARE CAMPUS AND UNITY HOUSE | 2023 | $400K |
| SIMMONS COLLEGE OF KENTUCKY INC | LOUISVILLE, KY | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | 2023 | $250K |
| SIMMONS COLLEGE OF KENTUCKY INC | LOUISVILLE, KY | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | 2024 | $250K |
| THE HOUSING PARTNERSHIP INC | LOUISVILLE, KY | WEST END BLIGHT REMEDIATION | 2024 | $250K |
| HOME OF THE INNOCENTS | LOUISVILLE, KY | CAMPAIGN TO RENOVATE THE CURRENT FACILITIES | 2023 | $250K |
| LOUISVILLE WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | LOUISVILLE, KY | PLAYWORKS AT WATERFRONT PARK | 2023 | $200K |
| BAYOU COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | HOURNA, LA | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | 2024 | $200K |
| BAYOU COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | HOURNA, LA | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | 2023 | $200K |
| RITA JUNE FOUNDATION INC | LOUISVILLE, KY | RITA JUNE FOUNDATION AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF THREE LOUISVILLE BEZOS ACADEMIES | 2024 | $175K |
| RITA JUNE FOUNDATION INC | LOUISVILLE, KY | THE CONSTRUCTION OF THREE LOUISVILLE BEZOS ACADEMIES | 2023 | $175K |
| RIVER HERITAGE CONSESRVANCY INC | JEFFERSONVILLE, IN | ORIGIN PARK | 2023 | $150K |
| NEW DIRECTIONS HOUSING CORPORATION | LOUISVILLE, KY | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | 2023 | $150K |
| NEW DIRECTIONS HOUSING CORPORATION | LOUISVILLE, KY | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | 2024 | $150K |
| ONEWEST CORPORATION | LOUISVILLE, KY | MISSION DELIVERY AND PROJECT SUPPORT | 2024 | $125K |
| USPIRITUS INC | LOUISVILLE, KY | RENOVATING COTTAGES TO RESTORE TRAUMA-INFORMED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT | 2024 | $125K |
| LOUISVILLE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | LOUISVILLE, KY | ONE LIBRARY, ONE LOUISVILLE | 2023 | $123.6K |
| LOUISVILLE CENTRAL COMMUNITY CENTERS INC | LOUISVILLE, KY | KIDS ARTS ACADEMY & COMPLETION OF GRAND LYRIC THEATER | 2023 | $100K |
| AMERICANA COMMUNITY CENTER INC | LOUISVILLE, KY | YOUTH & FAMILY PROGRAMMING | 2024 | $100K |
| LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION | NEW YORK, NY | WEST END REVITALIZATION WITH LISC LOUISVILLE | 2024 | $100K |
| JEFFERSON COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC | LOUISVILLE, KY | JEFFERSON RISING CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2024 | $100K |
| HOME OF THE INNOCENTS | LOUISVILLE, KY | CAMPAIGN TO RENOVATE THE CURRENT FACILITIES | 2024 | $100K |
| AMERICANA COMMUNITY CENTER INC | LOUISVILLE, KY | AMERICANA YOUTH AND FAMILY EDUCATION PROGRAM | 2023 | $100K |
| FUND FOR THE ARTS | LOUISVILLE, KY | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | 2023 | $100K |
| GREATER LOUISVILLE FOUNDATION INC | LOUISVILLE, KY | LIVE IN LOU | 2023 | $100K |
How to apply
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
- LORI H FLANERY
- Address
- 401 WEST MAIN STREET SUITE 705 LOUISVILLE, KY, 40202
- Phone
- 5025844650
- Deadlines
- SUBMISSION DEADLINES ARE QUARTERLY. SPECIFIC DATES CAN BE FOUND AT GHEENSFOUNDATION.ORG.
- Application materials
- AN ONLINE APPLICATION CAN BE FOUND AT GHEENSFOUNDATION.ORG.
- Restrictions
- GRANTS ARE ONLY AWARDED TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE MISSIONS IMPACT THE GREATER LOUISVILLE METRO AREA AND LAFOURCHE AND TERREBONE PARISHES IN LOUISIANA, THE HOME COMMUNITIES OF MR. AND MRS. EDWIN GHEENS. IN SOME INSTANCES, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH OPERATE OUTSIDE LOUISVILLE BUT IN KENTUCKY ARE CONSIDERED FOR FUNDING.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Gheens Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). 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 e-file archive.