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Kim Edwards Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Lexington, Kentucky · EIN 611548449

Kim Edwards Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lexington, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $35,650 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $5,200. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $36,750 the year before.

40% 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
2023$36,75025$821,996
2024$35,65030$877,379

How to apply

Kim Edwards Charitable 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 Kim Edwards Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky14$17,150
New York8$7,250
Georgia1$5,000
Massachusetts2$3,250
District of Columbia2$1,500
Alabama1$500
New Mexico1$500
Texas1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 30 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Good Shepherd Pledge
Lexington, KY
Charitable$5,200
National Down Syndrome Congress
Roswell, GA
Charitable$5,000
Finger Lakes Land Trust
Ithaca, NY
Charitable$3,000
Sisters of Charity
Bronx, NY
Charitable$2,500
BCTC Foundation Scholarships
Lexington, KY
Charitable$2,000
BCTC President's Assistance Fund
Lexington, KY
Charitable$2,000
YMCA
Lexington, KY
Charitable$2,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Concord, MA
Charitable$1,750
ACLU
Louisville, KY
Charitable$1,500
American Promise
Concord, MA
Charitable$1,500
Carnegie Center
Lexington, KY
Charitable$1,000
Down Syndrome Association of Central Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Charitable$1,000
Kentucky Humanities Council
Lexington, KY
Charitable$1,000
States Newsroom (Ky Lantern)
Washington, DC
Charitable$1,000
Author's Guild
New York, NY
Charitable$500
Center for Action and Contemplation
Albuquerque, NM
Charitable$500
Equal Justice Initiative
Montgomery, AL
Charitable$500
Kentucky Refugee Ministries
Louisville, KY
Charitable$500
League of Women Voters
Washington, DC
Charitable$500
Raices
San Antonio, TX
Charitable$500
Lamba Legal
New York, NY
Charitable$250
National Women's Hall of Fame
Seneca Falls, NY
Charitable$250
Pen American Center
New York, NY
Charitable$250
Seneca Yacht Club
Geneva, NY
Charitable$250
Trees Lexington
Lexington, KY
Charitable$250
Trinity Episcopal Church
Seneca Falls, NY
Charitable$250
Wket
Lexington, KY
Charitable$250
Wuky
Lexington, KY
Charitable$250
Bluegrass Council Boy Scouts
Lexington, KY
Charitable$100
Central Ky Music Academy
Lexington, KY
Charitable$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kim Edwards Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Kim Edwards Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$35,650 in tax year 2024, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Kim Edwards Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Kim Edwards (President/Treasurer) and Thomas Clayton (Secretary).

What does Kim Edwards Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly disability, education and arts and culture.

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