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Sidney I Kornhauser Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Louisville, Kentucky · EIN 616053024

Sidney I Kornhauser Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $18,079 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 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 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $16,386 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$15,0006$421,893
2024$16,38610$448,941
2025$18,0797$496,626

How to apply

Sidney I Kornhauser 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 Sidney I Kornhauser Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky7$18,079

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
KY
Scholarship (kaplan award$10,000
Individual
KY
Scholarship (wald-gordon award)$2,000
Individual
KY
Scholarship (garon award)$2,000
Phi Delta Epsilon Phi Chapter
Louisville, KY
Travel grant$2,000
Individual
KY
Travel grant$1,063
Individual
KY
Travel grant$516
Individual
KY
Travel grant$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sidney I Kornhauser Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sidney I Kornhauser Foundation Inc give?

$18,079 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Sidney I Kornhauser Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Barbara Isaacs MD (President), Todd Purkiss MD (Secretary), Jeremy Clark MD (Treasurer) and Madison Kerley MD (Treasurer).

What does Sidney I Kornhauser Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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