Iron Will Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Iron Will Foundation is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $562,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 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 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$562,500
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees71%
Giving in 2024 was up from $300,000 the year before.
71% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $300,000 | 3 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $562,500 | 7 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
Iron Will 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.
What Iron Will Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 4 | $257,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $200,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $100,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Beverly Bandits | General support | $200,000 |
| A01 Foundation Inc | General support | $100,000 |
| Love First Love Big Inc | General support | $100,000 |
| Northside Christian Church | General support | $100,000 |
| Floyd Central Highlanders Softball Booster Club Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| 812 MX Ministry | General support | $7,500 |
| Clearwater for Youth Inc | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Baird Trust Company
- Stock Yards Bank Trust Co
Questions people ask
Does Iron Will Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Iron Will Foundation give?
$562,500 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs Iron Will Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Baird Trust Company (Trustee) and Stock Yards Bank Trust Co (Trustee).
What does Iron Will Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.