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Albert G Clay Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Mount Sterling, Kentucky · EIN 611359307

Albert G Clay Family Foundation is a private foundation in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $7,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $10,000 the year before.

83% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$22,5003$87,677
2024$10,0001$91,992
2025$27,5006$64,901

How to apply

Albert G Clay Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky3$17,500
Virginia2$5,000
District of Columbia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Henry Clay Center for Statesmanship
Lexington, KY
Support$7,500
Bluegrass Land Conservancy
Lexington, KY
Support$5,000
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Washington, DC
Support$5,000
Shaker Village
Harrodsburg, KY
Support$5,000
Stratford Hall
Stratford, VA
Support$2,500
Children of Fallen Patriots
Reston, VA
Support$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Albert G Clay Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Albert G Clay Family Foundation give?

$27,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Albert G Clay Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Robert N Clay (Trustee & Board Member) and Charlotte C Buxton (Trustee & Board Member).

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