Kentucky · Private foundation
C F Pollard Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $218k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2025
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 11%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 18 to 33
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.7M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 11% of the organizations C F Pollard Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 78% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 22% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1.0M 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 | 19 | $218k | 11% |
| FY2024 | 18 | $1.3M | 11% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $323k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 18 | $316k | 6% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $326k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 24 | $349k | 4% |
| FY2019 | 33 | $348k | 36% |
| FY2018 | 32 | $302k | 34% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21st Century Parks Inc | $620,000 | 8 | 2% |
| West End School Inc | $295,000 | 9 | 2% |
| Horse Farm Workers' Educational Assistance Fund Inc | $287,500 | 9 | 60% |
| University of Louisville Foundation Inc | $259,459 | 6 | 0% |
| Metro United Way Inc | $225,000 | 9 | 0% |
| University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation Inc | $95,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation Inc | $80,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Fund for the Arts Inc | $67,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Hope Health Clinic Inc | $65,000 | 4 | 4% |
Show all 32 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 27 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.4M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
C F Pollard Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 30 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.
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How this is measured
About C F Pollard Foundation Inc
- How much does C F Pollard Foundation Inc give?
- C F Pollard Foundation Inc reported 19 grants totaling $218,400 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 18 and 33 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does C F Pollard Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (56%), Recreation & Sports (17%), Philanthropy (7%).
- Who are C F Pollard Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: 21st Century Parks Inc ($620k), West End School Inc ($295k), Horse Farm Workers' Educational Assistance Fund Inc ($288k).
- Does C F Pollard Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 11% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does C F Pollard Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as C F Pollard Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc, The Gheens Foundation Inc, The Community Foundation of Louisville Depository Inc.
- Where is C F Pollard Foundation Inc based?
- C F Pollard Foundation Inc is based in KY.
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