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Frazier-Joy Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Goshen, Kentucky · EIN 463111140

Frazier-Joy Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Goshen, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.0 million in 15 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $200,000. 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 down from $1.2 million the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.3 million15$25.6 million
2024$1.2 million16$17.1 million
2025$1.0 million15$11.9 million

How to apply

Frazier-Joy Family Foundation Inc 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

What Frazier-Joy Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky14$990,000
North Carolina1$35,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kentucky Humane Society
Louisville, KY
Programming$200,000
Lousiville Zoo Foundation
Louisville, KY
Programming$180,000
Dare to Care Food Bank
Louisville, KY
Programming$100,000
Francis Parker School of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Programming$100,000
Harrods Creek Baptist Church
Prospect, KY
Programming$70,000
Frazier International History Museum
Louisville, KY
Programming$50,000
Salvation Army
Louisville, KY
Programming$50,000
The Humane Society of Oldham County
La Grange, KY
Programming$50,000
Home of the Innocents
Louisville, KY
Programming$40,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
Programming$35,000
Amped
Louisville, KY
Programming$30,000
Center for Women and Families
Louisville, KY
Programming$30,000
Fund for the Arts
Louisville, KY
Programming$30,000
Second Chances Wildlife Center
Mt Washington, KY
Programming$30,000
Uniting Partners for Women
Louisville, KY
Programming$30,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Frazier-Joy Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Frazier-Joy Family Foundation Inc give?

$1.0 million in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs Frazier-Joy Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Catherine Frazier Joy (President), J McCauley Brown (Vice-President) and James S Joy (Secretary/Treasuer).

What does Frazier-Joy Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, arts and culture and human services.

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