Virginia · Private foundation
The King's Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $612k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 45
- Grants FY2025
- 30
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 53%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $56,251
- Organizations funded a year
- 18 to 37
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $12M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 53% of the organizations The King's Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 58% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 42% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $229k 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 | 45 | $612k | 47% |
| FY2024 | 30 | $395k | 53% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $264k | 28% |
| FY2022 | 23 | $295k | 22% |
| FY2021 | 33 | $390k | 24% |
| FY2020 | 37 | $387k | 46% |
| FY2019 | 35 | $353k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 32 | $342k | 56% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berea College | $187,926 | 8 | 0% |
| Project Camp Inc | $139,242 | 8 | 1% |
| Lexington Rescue Mission | $132,727 | 5 | 1% |
| Alice Lloyd College | $120,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Kentucky Community and Technical College System Foundation Inc | $108,813 | 4 | 19% |
| Kentucky Christian University | $86,510 | 2 | 0% |
| Central Kentucky Riding for Hope Inc | $79,170 | 8 | 2% |
| Center for Women Children and Families Inc | $72,494 | 3 | 2% |
| Lexington Hearing & Speech Center Inc Dba the Hearing & Speech Center Inc | $62,752 | 8 | 0% |
| Zerov Inc | $56,251 | 1 | 0% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 53 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.0M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The King's Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 75 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.
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How this is measured
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About The King's Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Inc
- How much does The King's Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Inc give?
- The King's Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Inc reported 45 grants totaling $611,578 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 18 and 37 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The King's Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (27%), Health (24%), Human Services (20%).
- Who are The King's Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Berea College ($188k), Project Camp Inc ($139k), Lexington Rescue Mission ($133k).
- Does The King's Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 53% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The King's Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The King's Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc, Cralle Foundation Inc, Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is The King's Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Inc based?
- The King's Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Inc is based in VA.
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