Kentucky · Public charity
Feeding Kentucky Inc
To end hunger in collaboration with kentucky's feeding america food banks and partners, through advocacy and resource development.
- $2.3M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,782,590
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 19
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.1M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Feeding Kentucky Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 17 | $4.8M | 94% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $155k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $183k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $649k | 13% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $387k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 19 | $208k | 89% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $116k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 8 | $97k | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding America Kentucky's Heartland Inc | $534,952 | 6 | 1% |
| God's Pantry Food Bank Inc | $295,070 | 6 | 0% |
| Share Our Strength | $261,200 | 1 | 0% |
| Feeding America | $197,692 | 1 | 0% |
| Purchase Area Development District Inc | $197,545 | 6 | 1% |
| Food Research & Action Center | $95,220 | 1 | n/a |
| Community Farm Alliance Inc | $87,700 | 2 | 5% |
| Tri-State Food Bank | $76,990 | 6 | 0% |
| Dare to Care Inc | $74,085 | 6 | 0% |
| Paducah Public Schools | $38,000 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding America Kentucky's Heartland Inc | $534,952 | 6 | 1% |
| God's Pantry Food Bank Inc | $295,070 | 6 | 0% |
| Share Our Strength | $261,200 | 1 | 0% |
| Feeding America | $197,692 | 1 | 0% |
| Purchase Area Development District Inc | $197,545 | 6 | 1% |
| Food Research & Action Center | $95,220 | 1 | n/a |
| Community Farm Alliance Inc | $87,700 | 2 | 5% |
| Tri-State Food Bank | $76,990 | 6 | 0% |
| Dare to Care Inc | $74,085 | 6 | 0% |
| Paducah Public Schools | $38,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Freestore Foodbank Inc | $30,371 | 6 | 0% |
| Kentucky Center for Economic Policy Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Thelma B Johnson Early Learning Ctr | $22,043 | 2 | n/a |
| Berea College | $18,193 | 2 | 0% |
| Foodchain Inc | $17,316 | 2 | 1% |
| Facing Hunger Foodbank Inc | $15,163 | 6 | 0% |
| Office of Kentucky Legal Services Programs Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Jessamine County Schools | $13,226 | 2 | n/a |
| Kceoc Community Action Partnership Inc | $5,450 | 2 | 0% |
Plus 29 recipients with no EIN on record ($4.6M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Feeding Kentucky Inc supplied at peak.
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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: Share Our Strength · Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc · Feeding America · AARP Foundation · The Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero Waste Foundation · Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc · The Kroger Co Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · Network for Good · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
About Feeding Kentucky Inc
- How much does Feeding Kentucky Inc give?
- Feeding Kentucky Inc reported 17 grants totaling $2,320,100 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 19 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Feeding Kentucky Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (60%), Food & Nutrition (38%), Education (2%).
- Who are Feeding Kentucky Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Feeding America Kentucky's Heartland Inc ($535k), God's Pantry Food Bank Inc ($295k), Share Our Strength ($261k).
- Does Feeding Kentucky Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Feeding Kentucky Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Share Our Strength, Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc, Feeding America.
- Where is Feeding Kentucky Inc based?
- Feeding Kentucky Inc is based in KY.
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