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Nell A Adams Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Louisville, Kentucky · EIN 611380390

Nell A Adams Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $40,583 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $40,583 and the largest $40,583. 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 up from $34,932 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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
2022$37,4121$728,613
2023$34,9321$947,729
2024$40,5831$1.1 million

How to apply

Nell A Adams Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Nell A Adams Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky1$40,583

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kentuckiana Cancer Research Foundation
Louisville, KY
Research and development for treatment of cancer$40,583

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Nell A Adams Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Nell A Adams Charitable Foundation give?

$40,583 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $40,583.

Who runs Nell A Adams Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Baird Trust Company (Trustee).

What does Nell A Adams Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and science and research.

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