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Barbara and Albert Horton Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Louisville, Kentucky · EIN 472615702

Barbara and Albert Horton Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $208,300 in 37 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $116,600. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $139,575 the year before.

49% of its 2024 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
2022$336,94547$4.8 million
2023$139,57540$5.9 million
2024$208,30037$6.2 million

How to apply

ContactBarbara and Albert Horton Foundatio
4701 Jennings Ln, Louisville, KY 40218
Phone or email(502) 969-1371
What to submitSubmit in writing your contact information, a brief description of financial need, the amount being requested, and where the funds are to be used. The foundation will request prior to approval the following items a) proof of annual income and source(s) of income b) number of hours worked c) evidence of public, private, or family financial support or payments d) potential sources of public or private sponsored programs, funding, or scholarships which an individual could potentially request funds from e) copies of previous application(s) for funding and/or assistance f) family member(s) occupation(s) and source(s) of income g) address of residence for last 3 years h) estimate costs of room and board, tuition, books/supplies, incidentals, travel, and medical. I) tax returns j) representation from the individual that expenses are not reimbursable by any other means.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Barbara and Albert Horton Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida14$131,300
Kentucky21$75,500
Virginia1$1,000
New York1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 37 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Childcare Resources
Vero Beach, FL
Childcare development for the economically challenged in indian river county$116,600
Little Sisters of the Poor
Louisville, KY
Support the neediest elderly with a home where they are welcomed and cared for.$26,000
Nativity Academy at St Boniface
Louisville, KY
Support of middle school education$16,500
West End School
Louisville, KY
To help provide education for boys pre-k through 8th grade$10,000
Holy Trinity Church
Louisvlle, KY
Support of holy trinity parish ministries$5,000
Boys and Girls Haven
Louisville, KY
Foster care support$2,000
Catholic Education Foundation
Louisville, KY
Supporting growth and vitality of catholic parishes and schools$2,000
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Vero Beach, FL
Community health care$2,000
Environmental Learning Center
Vero Beach, FL
Educate all people to be active stewards of the environment$2,000
Day Spring
Louisville, KY
Residential services for people with developmental disabilities$2,000
Franciscan Kitchen
Louisville, KY
Help to feed the homeless$2,000
John's Island Comm Service League
Vero Beach, FL
Aide women and children who are dealing with domestic abuse$2,000
St Joseph Children's Home
Louisville, KY
Housing for orphaned children$2,000
Caring Center for Women
Vero Beach, FL
To provide free women's wellness check ups, physicals, pap smear, blood work, etc$1,500
Riverside Theatre
Vero Beach, FL
Support of performing arts campus with live-theater childrens's programs & lectures$1,500
Crossover Mission
Vero Beach, FL
Academic support and lifeskills mentoring to at-risk children$1,350
Cabbage Patch Settlement House
Louisville, KY
To provide life-changing academic, recreational, and mentoring opportunities to youth.$1,200
Vna Health at Home
Louisville, KY
Support programs and care for those in hospice$1,100
Ability Fitness Ctr
Leesburg, VA
Pediatric physical therapy$1,000
Community Catholic Center
Louisville, KY
Dedicated to making catholic education accessible to all$1,000
Float Hope of Indian River County Inc
Indian River Shores, FL
Teaching children how to swim$1,000
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Vero Beach, FL
Support parish ministries$1,000
Hope for Families Center
Vero Beach, FL
Support and resources to families in need$1,000
Impact 100 Louisville Ky
Louisville, KY
Support for grant making to non profits$1,000
St Vincent de Paul
Louisville, KY
Supplies and food for homeless$1,000
Whitehall House & Gardens
Louisville, KY
Preserve the historic 19th-century mansion and estate gardens$1,000
Yew Dell Botanical Gardens
Crestwood, KY
To spark a passion for plants and gardening through accessible science and inspiring beauty$1,000
Indian River Land Trail
Vero Beach, FL
Preserve and protect undeveloped green spaces along the indian river lagoon.$500
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
New York, NY
Research, support and advocate for people suffering blood cancers$500
Mangrove Garden Foundation
Vero Beach, FL
Support of educational programs conducted in mangrove gardens$500
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association
Vero Beach, FL
Serving disorders affecting memory and movement$250
Louisville C Club Scholarship
Louisville, KY
Needs-based scholarships to participate in soccer camps and leagues$250
Hosparus Health Louisville
Louisville, KY
Supporting local families facing serious illness$150
Down Syndrome of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Advocacy to ensure each member is empowered to reach full potential$100
First Tee of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Youth development organization teaching life skills through golf$100
Quail Valley Charities
Vero Beach, FL
To support programs in indian river county for children and their education$100
Waterfront Park Foundation Inc
Louisville, KY
Ensure community's continued use and appreciation of the ohio river$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Barbara and Albert Horton Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Barbara and Albert Horton Foundation Inc give?

$208,300 in tax year 2024, across 37 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Barbara and Albert Horton Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Dorothy J Woodward (Treasurer & Director), Barbara B Horton (President & Director) and Alanson P Boden (Secretary & Director).

What does Barbara and Albert Horton Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, human services and education.

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