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R Keith Cullinan Family

Preselected recipients only Louisville, Kentucky · EIN 454093645

R Keith Cullinan Family is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $155,500 in 52 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $158,000 the year before.

37% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$158,00055$2.9 million
2024$155,50052$3.1 million

How to apply

R Keith Cullinan Family 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 R Keith Cullinan Family funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 17 states, the most to Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky31$99,000
Tennessee2$8,000
North Carolina2$7,000
Indiana2$6,000
District of Columbia2$5,000
Pennsylvania1$5,000
Florida2$4,000
California1$3,000
Colorado1$3,000
New York1$3,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 52 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
High Point Charitable Services
La Grange, KY
Charitable$10,000
Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY
Charitable$10,000
Heuser Hearing and Language Academy
Louisville, KY
Charitable$8,000
Coaching for Literacy
Memphis, TN
Charitable$5,000
Lamplighter Ministries
Westfield, IN
Charitable$5,000
Dayspring
Louisville, KY
Charitable$5,000
Good News Homes
La Grange, KY
Charitable$5,000
Baptists on Mission
Cary, NC
Charitable$5,000
Heroic Gardens
Elkins Park, PA
Charitable$5,000
Safe Passage
Louisville, KY
Charitable$5,000
The Pete Foundation
Louisville, KY
Charitable$5,000
Cedar Lake
Louisville, KY
Charitable$3,000
Hildegard House
Louisville, KY
Charitable$3,000
Judicial Watch
Washington, DC
Charitable$3,000
Pacific Legal Foundation
Sacramento, CA
Charitable$3,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
Charitable$3,000
Wayside Christian Mission
Louisville, KY
Charitable$3,000
Kentucky Open Govt Commission
Hopkinsville, KY
Charitable$3,000
The Navigators
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable$3,000
Pillar
Crestwood, KY
Charitable$3,000
Second Chances Wildlife Center
Mount Washington, KY
Charitable$3,000
Adopt Me Bluegrass Pet Rescue
Crestwood, KY
Charitable$3,000
Aerial Recovery
Nashville, TN
Charitable$3,000
American Alliance for Equal Rights
Austin, TX
Charitable$3,000
Breckinridge County Animal Shelter
Hardinsburg, KY
Charitable$3,000
Capriccio Columbus
Columbus, OH
Charitable$3,000
Humane Society of Oldham County
La Grange, KY
Charitable$3,000
The Arrow Fund
Louisville, KY
Charitable$3,000
Waterstep
Louisville, KY
Charitable$3,000
Alliance for Defending Freedom
Scottsdale, AZ
Charitable$2,000
Bluegrass Center for Autism
Louisville, KY
Charitable$2,000
Alley Cat Advocates
Louisville, KY
Charitable$2,000
Conservancy of SW Florida
Naples, FL
Charitable$2,000
Radio Eye
Lexington, KY
Charitable$2,000
Buckhorn Children and Family Servic
Buckhorn, KY
Charitable$2,000
Womens Global Cancer Alliance
Saint Paul, MN
Charitable$2,000
Childrens Home Society of NC
Greensboro, NC
Charitable$2,000
Foundation for Individual Rights
Naples, FL
Charitable$2,000
American Center for Law and Justice
Washington, DC
Charitable$2,000
Wednesdays Child
Louisville, KY
Charitable$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does R Keith Cullinan Family accept grant applications?

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

How much does R Keith Cullinan Family give?

$155,500 in tax year 2024, across 52 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs R Keith Cullinan Family?

Its 2024 filing lists R Keith Cullinan (President), Brian L Cullinan (Director) and Royden K Cullinan (Director).

What does R Keith Cullinan Family fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and animals.

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