Kentucky · Private foundation
John Reed Charitable Residuary Tr
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $138k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $27,575
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $27,575
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 6
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations John Reed Charitable Residuary Tr 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.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 6 | $138k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $125k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $133k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $149k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $129k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $130k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $134k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $131k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transylvania University | $213,782 | 8 | 0% |
| Central Christian Church | $213,782 | 8 | n/a |
| The Shriners' Hospital for Children | $186,207 | 7 | 0% |
| Lexington Humane Society | $106,891 | 8 | 0% |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | $27,575 | 1 | n/a |
| Boy Scouts of America #204 Bluegrass Council | $27,575 | 1 | n/a |
| Hospice of the Bluegrass Inc | $13,786 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($279k), not named here.
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: Baird Foundation Inc · Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc · Ge Aerospace Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About John Reed Charitable Residuary Tr
- How much does John Reed Charitable Residuary Tr give?
- John Reed Charitable Residuary Tr reported 6 grants totaling $137,872 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 6 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does John Reed Charitable Residuary Tr fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (30%), Youth Development (20%), Education (20%).
- Who are John Reed Charitable Residuary Tr's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Transylvania University ($214k), Central Christian Church ($214k), The Shriners' Hospital for Children ($186k).
- Does John Reed Charitable Residuary Tr fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does John Reed Charitable Residuary Tr accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as John Reed Charitable Residuary Tr?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Baird Foundation Inc, Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc, Ge Aerospace Foundation.
- Where is John Reed Charitable Residuary Tr based?
- John Reed Charitable Residuary Tr is based in KY.
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