Kentucky · Public charity
Brighton Center Inc
To create opportunities for individuals and families to reach self-sufficiency through family support services, education, employment, and leadership. We will achieve this mission by creating an environment that rewards excellence and innovation, encourages mutual respect, and maximizes resources.
- $2.1M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 80%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $414k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $40,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $214,732
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 8
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $15M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 80% of the organizations Brighton Center Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 35% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 65% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $108k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 6 | $414k | 17% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $310k | 80% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $399k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $408k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $6k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $87k | 88% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $116k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $750k | 75% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Properties Inc | $1,325,064 | 6 | 35% |
| Chapin Hall Center for Children | $745,687 | 4 | 1% |
| Jefferson Community & Technical College | $131,549 | 2 | n/a |
| Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce | $90,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Mathematica Policy Research Inc | $40,208 | 2 | n/a |
| Kenton County Public Library | $39,384 | 2 | n/a |
| Learning Grove Inc | $22,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission Inc | $12,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Village of Newport Ky | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | $8,050 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 16 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Properties Inc | $1,325,064 | 6 | 35% |
| Chapin Hall Center for Children | $745,687 | 4 | 1% |
| Jefferson Community & Technical College | $131,549 | 2 | n/a |
| Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce | $90,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Mathematica Policy Research Inc | $40,208 | 2 | n/a |
| Kenton County Public Library | $39,384 | 2 | n/a |
| Learning Grove Inc | $22,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission Inc | $12,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Village of Newport Ky | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | $8,050 | 1 | n/a |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul Council of Northern Kentucky | $8,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Welcome House Inc | $6,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Newport Fire Department | $6,370 | 1 | n/a |
| Be Concerned Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Action Ministries Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Emergency Shelter of Northern KY Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($82k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Brighton Center Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 10 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc · The Greater Cincinnati Foundation · The Butler Foundation · The Fischer Family Foundation 2008 · Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky · The R C Durr Foundation Inc 541 Buttermilk Pike Suite 500 · St Elizabeth Medical Center Inc · Duke Energy Foundation · George and Mary Jo Budig Family Foundati Foundation C/O George J Budig · Charles H Dater Foundation Inc · United Way of Greater Cincinnati · The Scripps Howard Foundation
How this is measured
About Brighton Center Inc
- How much does Brighton Center Inc give?
- Brighton Center Inc reported 6 itemized grants totaling $414,462, out of $2,105,354 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 8 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Brighton Center Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Housing & Shelter (53%), Human Services (30%), Education (8%).
- Who are Brighton Center Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Brighton Properties Inc ($1.3M), Chapin Hall Center for Children ($746k), Jefferson Community & Technical College ($132k).
- Does Brighton Center Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 80% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Brighton Center Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc, The Greater Cincinnati Foundation, The Butler Foundation.
- Where is Brighton Center Inc based?
- Brighton Center Inc is based in KY.
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