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Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Louisville, Kentucky · EIN 611380342

Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $398,333 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 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 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $278,333 the year before.

44% of its 2025 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$246,1854$1.8 million
2024$278,3335$2.6 million
2025$398,3339$3.5 million

How to apply

Stock Yards Bank 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 Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky9$398,333

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
West End School
Louisville, KY
Program support$100,000
Waterfront Botanical Gardens
Louisville, KY
General support$83,333
The Home of the Innocents Inc
Louisville, KY
Pledge contribution$50,000
Rita June Foundation Inc
Louisville, KY
Program support$50,000
Onewest Corporation
Louisville, KY
General support$25,000
St Vincent Depaul Capital
Louisville, KY
Capital campaign$25,000
Yew Dell Botanical Gardens Inc
Crestwood, KY
Program support$25,000
Mercy Academy
Louisville, KY
Educational$20,000
EVOLVE502 Inc
Louisville, KY
General support$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc give?

$398,333 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Ja Hillebrand (Officer), Phil Poindexter (Officer) and Clay Stinnett (Officer).

What does Stock Yards Bank Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and environment and conservation.

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