Kentucky · Private foundation
Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc
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.
- $398k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 60%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 5
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 60% of the organizations Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 34% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 66% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $95k 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 | 9 | $398k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $278k | 60% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $246k | 75% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $100k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End School Inc | $400,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Waterfront Botanical Gardens Inc | $249,999 | 3 | 2% |
| Rita June Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Home of the Innocents Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Yew Dell Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Parks Alliance of Louisville Inc | $42,852 | 1 | 1% |
| Evolve502 Inc | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Academy of Our Lady of Mercy | $40,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Onewest Corporation | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($25k), 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: The Gheens Foundation Inc · The Community Foundation of Louisville Corporate Depository Inc · The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc · Mightycause Charitable Foundation · Lift a Life Foundation Inc · W L Lyons Brown Foundation · Cralle Foundation Inc · LG&E and Ku Foundation Inc · The Community Foundation of Louisville Depository Inc · Gardner Foundation Incorporated · James Graham Brown Foundation Inc · Sociable Weaver Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc
- How much does Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc give?
- Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc reported 9 grants totaling $398,333 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 5 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (47%), Environment (29%), Human Services (15%).
- Who are Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: West End School Inc ($400k), Waterfront Botanical Gardens Inc ($250k), Rita June Foundation Inc ($100k).
- Does Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 60% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc 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 Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Gheens Foundation Inc, The Community Foundation of Louisville Corporate Depository Inc, The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc.
- Where is Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc based?
- Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc is based in KY.
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