The Barth Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Barth Foundation is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $26,532 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $13,266 and the largest $13,266. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$26,532
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$13,266
- Largest grant$13,266
- Assets$825,581
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $26,120 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $25,358 | 2 | $672,507 |
| 2024 | $26,120 | 2 | $752,977 |
| 2025 | $26,532 | 2 | $825,581 |
How to apply
The Barth 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.
What The Barth Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 2 | $26,532 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Louisville | Program support | $13,266 |
| University of Kentucky | Program support | $13,266 |
Officers and trustees
- Stock Yards Bank Trust
Questions people ask
Does The Barth Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Barth Foundation give?
$26,532 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $13,266.
Who runs The Barth Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stock Yards Bank Trust (Trustee).
What does The Barth Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.