Kentucky · Nonprofit
FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC
FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $62,000 to it, the largest being American Heart Association Inc ($42,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $5.4M
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $62k
- Net assets
- $63M
What Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky Inc does
Mission
Addressing the unmet health needs of kentuckians by developing and influencing policy, improving access to care, reducing health risks and disparities, and promoting health equity. The foundation makes grants, conducts campaigns, supports research, holds (see schedule o) educational forums and convenes communities to engage and develop the capacity of the commonwealth to improve the health and quality of life of all kentuckians.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
The foundation for a healthy kentucky makes grants and conducts program activities that support the research, development, advocacy and implementation of health policy relative to access to healthcare and children's health. A. Advancing access to safe, affordable, quality health care to all kentuckians the foundation's work under this initiative supports innovative health care delivery systems, a stronger public health infrastructure, and collaborative efforts aimed to address the social drivers of health to ensure kentuckians receive care responsive to their health and health care needs. (see schedule o)b. Children are the driving force for a healthier kentuckythe foundation's work under this initiative supports the improvement of the physical, social and emotional health of our next generation through partnerships and engaging communities with innovative strategies to build healthier and more equitable places where children can attain their optimal health and well-being.
$3,757,456 spentof which $2,397,776 as grants$13,350 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $3,757,456.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $67M to $54M (−20%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2023 27% · 2024 30%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
30% of FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (51% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Albert Chandler
President/CEO
Board chair
Marianne Smith Edge
Chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2020 and FY2021 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2022: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $10k → $6k.
From the IRS filings of FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 68% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 50% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC draws 68% of its grant income from funders outside Kentucky, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 8,121 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 8,121 health nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Kentucky
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
87% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC?
- FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $62,000 to it, the largest being American Heart Association Inc ($42,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $62,000 in grants to FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC?
- American Heart Association Inc is the largest funder on record, with $42,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing