Kentucky · Public charity
The Arh Foundation for Healthier Communities Inc
To further healthcare, education and community involvement in eastern kentucky and southern west virginia through philanthropy and fundraising for appalachia.
- $992k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 80%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $325k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $153,600
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 5
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.7M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 80% of the organizations The Arh Foundation for Healthier Communities Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 95% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 5% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $180k 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 | 14 | $172k | 86% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $190k | 80% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $20k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $21k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $24k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $16k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 2 | $27k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota | $153,000 | 1 | 0% |
| God's Pantry Food Bank Inc | $37,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Lexington Cancer Foundation Inc | $35,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Coaches for the Kids Inc | $32,500 | 4 | 50% |
| Gill Heart Institute | $18,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Bettys Brave & Beautiful Hearts Foundation Inc | $16,643 | 1 | n/a |
| The Fund for the Advancement of Education and Research at University of Kentucky Medical | $16,500 | 1 | n/a |
| The Children's Advocacy Center of the Bluegrass Inc | $16,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Coap Inc | $12,645 | 1 | n/a |
| Judis Place for Kids Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 22 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota | $153,000 | 1 | 0% |
| God's Pantry Food Bank Inc | $37,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Lexington Cancer Foundation Inc | $35,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Coaches for the Kids Inc | $32,500 | 4 | 50% |
| Gill Heart Institute | $18,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Bettys Brave & Beautiful Hearts Foundation Inc | $16,643 | 1 | n/a |
| The Fund for the Advancement of Education and Research at University of Kentucky Medical | $16,500 | 1 | n/a |
| The Children's Advocacy Center of the Bluegrass Inc | $16,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Coap Inc | $12,645 | 1 | n/a |
| Judis Place for Kids Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Floyd County School Board of Education | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Letcher County Schools | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Perry Co Board of Education | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hazard Independent School District | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| A Healthier We | $10,000 | 1 | 9% |
| Knott Co Board of Education | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Breathitt Co Board of Education | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Jenkins Independent School District | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Leslie County School Board | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| United Way of Southern Wv Inc | $8,000 | 1 | 1% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($10k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Arh Foundation for Healthier Communities 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: Berea College · Appalachian Regional Healthcare · Children Incorporated · Save The Children Federation Inc · Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc · Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About The Arh Foundation for Healthier Communities Inc
- How much does The Arh Foundation for Healthier Communities Inc give?
- The Arh Foundation for Healthier Communities Inc reported 15 itemized grants totaling $325,388, out of $992,187 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 5 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does The Arh Foundation for Healthier Communities Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (73%), Human Services (12%), Education (6%).
- Who are The Arh Foundation for Healthier Communities Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota ($153k), God's Pantry Food Bank Inc ($38k), The Lexington Cancer Foundation Inc ($35k).
- Does The Arh Foundation for Healthier Communities Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 80% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Arh Foundation for Healthier Communities Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Berea College, Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Children Incorporated.
- Where is The Arh Foundation for Healthier Communities Inc based?
- The Arh Foundation for Healthier Communities Inc is based in KY.
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