Grants awarded
Who does Gheens Foundation INC fund?
Gheens Foundation INC has awarded $43 million across 993 grants to 399 grantees between 2019 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $25,000, with most between $10,000 and $50,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $25,000 versus $15,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$42.6M
Typical grant
$25K
Grantees
399
Grants
993
Years
2019–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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University of Louisville Foundation INC
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$1.6M | 4 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | KY | |
Bayou Community Foundation
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$1.6M | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | LA | |
| I Individual recipient | $1.4M | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Simmons College of Kentucky INC
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$1.2M | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
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$1.0M | 4 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| T The Housing Partnership INC | $850K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Fund for the Arts | $800K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| V Volunteers of America Mid-States INC | $800K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Home of the Innocents
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$740K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| I Individual recipient | $725K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$675K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| C Community Foundation of Louisville | $635K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $560K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L Louisville Central Community Centers INC | $525K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Americana Community Center INC
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$500K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| R Russell Development Company INC | $500K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | KY | |
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$485K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| G Greater Louisville Foundation INC | $450K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | KY | |
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$440K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
Bellarmine University Incorporated
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$401K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | KY | |
Parks Alliance of Louisville INC
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$400K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| H Habitat for Humanity of Metro Louisville | $350K | 3 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Rita June Foundation INC
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$350K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
St John Center INC
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$335K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
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$330K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
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$330K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
Junior Achievement of Kentuckiana INC
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$320K | 4 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
Elderserve INC
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$300K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| B Big Brothersbig Sisters of Kentuckiana | $300K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L Louisville Housing Opportunities and Microenterprise Comm Dev Loan | $275K | 3 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Family Scholar House INC
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$270K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
The Morton Center INC
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$255K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| K Kentuckianaworks Foundation INC | $250K | 3 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
J B Speed Art Museum
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$250K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
Educational Justice INC
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$250K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | KY | |
Evolve502 INC
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$250K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | KY | |
| S St Joseph Catholic Orphan Society | $250K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | KY | |
La Casita Center INC
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$250K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
Local Initiatives Support Corporation
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$250K | 4 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| R River Heritage Consesrvancy INC | $250K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Kentucky Youth Advocates INC
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$245K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
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$235K | 3 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
Jewish Family & Career Services of Louisville INC
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$225K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
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$225K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
Kentucky Refugee Ministries INC
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$225K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | KY | |
| W West End School INC | $205K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| J Jefferson Community and Technical College Foundation INC | $200K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Franciscan Shelter House INC | $200K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
Personal Counseling Services INC
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$200K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
| Y YMCA of Greater Louisville | $200K | 4 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| L Louisville Parks Foundation | $200K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| T The Healing Place INC | $200K | 4 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$200K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | KY | |
Spalding University INC
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$200K | 2 | 2019–2020 | 2020 | KY | |
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$195K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
Catholic Charities of Louisville INC
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$195K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| B Boys and Girls Haven | $185K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$185K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| K Kentucky Performing Arts Foundation | $180K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Teach Kentucky INC
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$180K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
Shively Area Ministries INC
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$180K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
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New Life Directions Ministries INC
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$175K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| U Uspiritus INC | $175K | 3 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Kentucky College of Art and Design INC
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$175K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | KY | |
Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky INC
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$175K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | KY | |
| L Louisville Free Public Library Foundation | $175K | 4 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Community Foundation of West Kentucky | $175K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| L Lincoln Foundation | $175K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| A American Red Cross | $170K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Portland Museum INC
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$155K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | KY | |
Young Adult Development in Action INC
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$155K | 4 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| W Wesley Community House | $155K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| D Dare to Care | $150K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$150K | 3 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | KY | |
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$150K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | KY | |
Waterfront Botanical Gardens INC
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$150K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | KY | |
| B Boys & Girls Club of Kentuckiana | $150K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| V Volunteers of America Mid-States | $150K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
The Kentucky Science Center INC
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$150K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | KY | |
| V Volunteers of America of Kentucky INC | $150K | 2 | 2019–2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$150K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | KY | |
| A Academy of Music Production Education & Development | $150K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Leadership Louisville Foundation Incorporated
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$150K | 4 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | KY | |
River Heritage Conservancy INC
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$150K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | IN | |
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$145K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| L Legal Aid Society INC | $140K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| W Wellspring INC | $135K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $130K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Cabbage Patch Settlement House INC
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$130K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| W Wellspring | $125K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$125K | 2 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
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$124K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | KY | |
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Mattingly Edge INC
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$120K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | KY | |
Family Community Clinic INC
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$120K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | KY | |
| L Lighthouse Promise INC | $120K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
The Depaul School INC
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$115K | 3 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| I Individual recipient | $115K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Center for Nonprofit Excellence | $115K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| H House of Ruth INC | $112K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy INC
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$110K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | KY |
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