Kentucky · Public charity
Zerov Inc
To abolish the social conditions and systems that spark, enable, and amplify intimate partner violence, and to create communities where all Kentuckians can live and thrive in safety and peace.
- $21M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,282,236
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $2,231,944
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 17
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $8.7M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Zerov Inc 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.
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 | 12 | $21M | 0% |
| FY2024 | 12 | $18M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $17M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $12M | 6% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $13M | 41% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $10M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owensboro Area Shelter Information and Services Inc | $12,246,381 | 6 | 95% |
| Safe Harbor of Northeast Ky Inc | $12,181,278 | 6 | 92% |
| Christian Appalachian Project Inc | $10,235,938 | 6 | 1% |
| The Center for Women and Families Inc | $9,080,938 | 6 | 32% |
| Greenhouse17 Inc | $7,945,711 | 6 | 42% |
| Barren River Area Safe Space Inc | $6,867,130 | 6 | 32% |
| Springhaven Inc | $5,914,236 | 6 | 68% |
| Sanctuary Inc | $5,827,829 | 6 | 47% |
| Bethany House Abuse Shelter Inc | $5,074,777 | 6 | 76% |
| Domestic Violence Emergency Se Doves of Gateway | $5,022,193 | 6 | 57% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owensboro Area Shelter Information and Services Inc | $12,246,381 | 6 | 95% |
| Safe Harbor of Northeast Ky Inc | $12,181,278 | 6 | 92% |
| Christian Appalachian Project Inc | $10,235,938 | 6 | 1% |
| The Center for Women and Families Inc | $9,080,938 | 6 | 32% |
| Greenhouse17 Inc | $7,945,711 | 6 | 42% |
| Barren River Area Safe Space Inc | $6,867,130 | 6 | 32% |
| Springhaven Inc | $5,914,236 | 6 | 68% |
| Sanctuary Inc | $5,827,829 | 6 | 47% |
| Bethany House Abuse Shelter Inc | $5,074,777 | 6 | 76% |
| Domestic Violence Emergency Se Doves of Gateway | $5,022,193 | 6 | 57% |
| Ion Center for Violence Prevention Inc | $1,112,296 | 1 | 32% |
| Mountain Comprehensive Care Center Inc | $39,936 | 2 | 0% |
| Seven Counties Services Inc | $24,605 | 2 | 0% |
| Lifeskills Inc | $15,518 | 2 | 0% |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($10M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Zerov Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 10 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 14 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: Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc · Kentucky Assn of Sexual Assault Programs Inc · Zumiez Foundation · Mary Kay Ash Foundation · The Community Foundation of Louisville Corporate Depository Inc · Baird Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Zerov Inc
- How much does Zerov Inc give?
- Zerov Inc reported 15 grants totaling $20,696,301 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 17 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Zerov Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (71%), Crime & Legal (29%), Health (0%).
- Who are Zerov Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Owensboro Area Shelter Information and Services Inc ($12M), Safe Harbor of Northeast Ky Inc ($12M), Christian Appalachian Project Inc ($10M).
- Does Zerov Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Zerov Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc, Kentucky Assn of Sexual Assault Programs Inc, Zumiez Foundation.
- Where is Zerov Inc based?
- Zerov Inc is based in KY.
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