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The R C Durr Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Covington, Kentucky · EIN 611249998

The R C Durr Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Covington, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.7 million in 136 grants; the typical grant was $14,885 and the largest $361,700. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $3.9 million the year before.

28% 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$3.9 million126$97.2 million
2024$4.7 million136$103 million

How to apply

ContactWilbert L Ziegler
PO Box 175710, Covington, KY 41017-5710
Phone or email(859) 371-0070
What to submitLetter request
RestrictionsPriority is given to charities located in the northern Kentucky/cincinnati, Ohio area.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What The R C Durr Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky112$4.1 million
Ohio24$641,450

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 136 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kentucky 4-H Foundation
Lexington, KY
General support$361,700
Cincinnati Off-Road Alliance Cora
Covington, KY
General support$250,000
Northern Kentucky Port Authority
Fort Mitchell, KY
General support$250,000
Kincaid Regional Theatre
Falmouth, KY
General support$202,210
Kenton County Government Center - Simon Kenton Statue
Covington, KY
General support$162,428
Fiesta Nky Inc
Florence, KY
General support$151,700
Pointarc of Nky
Covington, KY
General support$150,000
Harrison Memorial Hospital
Cynthiana, KY
General support$142,855
Kenton County Fiscal Court
Covington, KY
General support$125,000
Family Nurturing Center
Florence, KY
General support$104,000
Girl Scouts of Kentucky's Wilderness Road
Lexington, KY
General support$100,000
Learning Grove
Covington, KY
General support$100,000
Thomas More University
Crestview Hills, KY
General support$100,000
Maysville Community and Technical College
Maysville, KY
General support$96,030
Northern Kentucky University Foundation
Highland Heights, KY
General support$94,900
Generations Grow Network
Independence, KY
General support$86,880
Warsaw Police Department
Warsaw, KY
General support$76,915
Americas River Roots Experience
Cincinnati, OH
General support$75,000
New Perceptions Inc
Edgewood, KY
General support$73,000
Humane Society of Northern Ky
Covington, KY
General support$67,145
City of Covington
Covington, KY
General support$64,446
Dinsmore Homestead Foundation
Burlington, KY
General support$61,000
St Philip Church
Melbourne, KY
General support$60,250
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
General support$54,000
Holly Hill Children's Services
California, KY
General support$52,635
Cincinnati Reds Community Fund
Cincinnati, OH
General support$50,000
Freestore Foodbank Inc
Cincinnati, OH
General support$50,000
Last Mile Food Rescue
Cincinnati, OH
General support$50,000
Northern Kentucky Area Development Dist
Florence, KY
General support$50,000
Ohio Valley Educational Foundation Inc
Shelbyville, KY
General support$50,000
People Working Cooperatively
Cincinnati, OH
General support$50,000
Samaritan Car Clinic
Covington, KY
General support$50,000
St Elizabeth Medical Center Inc
Edgewood, KY
General support$50,000
Wesley Community Services
Cincinnati, OH
General support$50,000
Behringer-Crawford Museum Inc
Covington, KY
General support$43,830
Madison Avenue Christian Church
Covington, KY
General support$42,400
United Way of Greater Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
General support$40,000
Crayons to Computers Inc
Cincinnati, OH
General support$35,000
Artswave
Cincinnati, OH
General support$30,000
Faith Community Pharmacy
Florence, KY
General support$30,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The R C Durr Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The R C Durr Foundation Inc give?

$4.7 million in tax year 2024, across 136 grants, with a typical grant of $14,885.

Who runs The R C Durr Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Wilbert L Ziegler (President), Robert C Ziegler (Secretary) and Robert W Zapp (Vice President).

What does The R C Durr Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and arts and culture.

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