Kentucky · Private foundation
The Copia Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $433k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 43
- Grants FY2024
- 38
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 32%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $35,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 38
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $4.8M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 32% of the organizations The Copia Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 17% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 83% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $63k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 43 | $433k | 30% |
| FY2023 | 38 | $378k | 32% |
| FY2022 | 30 | $251k | 23% |
| FY2021 | 27 | $260k | 30% |
| FY2020 | 34 | $346k | 53% |
| FY2019 | 20 | $245k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 25 | $267k | 44% |
| FY2017 | 21 | $248k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | $250,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Revive Ministries Inc | $142,000 | 6 | 2% |
| The Children's Advocacy Center of the Bluegrass Inc | $102,500 | 8 | 2% |
| Christian Appalachian Project Inc | $90,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bluegrass Inc | $75,000 | 8 | 2% |
| God's Pantry Food Bank Inc | $74,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Lexington Hearing & Speech Center Inc Dba the Hearing & Speech Center Inc | $70,000 | 8 | 0% |
| University of Kentucky Womans Club | $63,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Casa of Lexington Inc | $55,000 | 7 | 1% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 43 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 52 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.0M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Copia Foundation 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: Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc · Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc · The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc · Roaring Brook Foundation Inc · American Water Charitable Foundationinc · The King's Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Inc · United Way of the Bluegrass Inc · Elhapa Foundation Inc · The Whas Crusade for Children Inc · Baird Foundation Inc · LG&E and Ku Foundation Inc · Ee Murry Family Foundation
How this is measured
About The Copia Foundation Inc
- How much does The Copia Foundation Inc give?
- The Copia Foundation Inc reported 43 grants totaling $432,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 38 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Copia Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (31%), Health (25%), Religion (11%).
- Who are The Copia Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Shriners Hospitals for Children ($250k), Revive Ministries Inc ($142k), The Children's Advocacy Center of the Bluegrass Inc ($103k).
- Does The Copia Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 32% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Copia Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Copia Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc, Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc, The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc.
- Where is The Copia Foundation Inc based?
- The Copia Foundation Inc is based in KY.
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