Kirchdorfer Opportunities Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Kirchdorfer Opportunities Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $330,000 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$330,000
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$12.3 million
- New grantees48%
Giving in 2024 was up from $155,000 the year before.
48% 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 | $155,000 | 21 | $9.1 million |
| 2024 | $330,000 | 23 | $12.3 million |
How to apply
Kirchdorfer Opportunities 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.
What Kirchdorfer Opportunities Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 21 | $319,000 |
| Ohio | 2 | $11,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bellarmine University | Scholarships | $100,000 |
| Sacred Heart Schools | Advancing education of high school women | $50,000 |
| Family Scholar House | Help end cycle of poverty | $25,000 |
| Waterstep | Help provide safe water and sanitation to those in need | $25,000 |
| Hosue of the Innocents | To help improve the lives of women and children | $20,000 |
| Louisville Youth Philanthropy Council | Educate youth about philanthropy | $20,000 |
| Metro United Way | General fund | $20,000 |
| Nativity Academy at St Boniface | Tuition assistance for middle school students | $20,000 |
| Healthnetwork Foundation | Help members find appropriate medicial facilities for their needs | $10,000 |
| Junior Achievement | Help to prepare young people for success | $10,000 |
| Canopy Certified Inc | Help support organization mission | $5,000 |
| Holy Cross High School | Advancing education of high school women and men | $5,000 |
| Wendy Novak Diabetes Institute - Norton Children Hospital | Diabetes research | $5,000 |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Church | Help to carry the mission of the catholic church | $3,000 |
| Beacon House | Aftercare program | $2,500 |
| Francis Parker School of Louisville | Support for coeducational schools at various levels. | $2,500 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Health research and education | $1,000 |
| Feed Louisville | Give food to the needy in louisville | $1,000 |
| Kentucky Educational Television Foundation (Ket) | Support the connection of kentuckly citizen through the use of public media | $1,000 |
| Louisville Country Club Scholarship Fund Inc | Scholarships for country club employees | $1,000 |
| Trees Louisville | Support the planting of trees | $1,000 |
| USA Cares | Provide emergency financial assistance and post-service skill training to vets | $1,000 |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Louisville Inc (YMCA) | Help support christian programs for men and women | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark Kirchdorfer
- Emily Kirchdorfer
- James Kirchdorfer Jr
Questions people ask
Does Kirchdorfer Opportunities Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kirchdorfer Opportunities Foundation Inc give?
$330,000 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Kirchdorfer Opportunities Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Mark Kirchdorfer (Director), Emily Kirchdorfer (Director) and James Kirchdorfer Jr (Director).
What does Kirchdorfer Opportunities Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and human services.