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The Young Family Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Central City, Kentucky · EIN 856815943

The Young Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Central City, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $71,100 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $60,000. 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 up from $62,100 the year before.

20% 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$62,1007$1.1 million
2024$71,1005$1.3 million

How to apply

The Young Family Charitable Trust 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 The Young Family Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky3$69,100
South Carolina2$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Felix E Martin Jr Foundation
Louisville, KY
To provide funding to support expenses associated with the ignite program$60,000
Community Foundation of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Help fund the ignite louisville program$9,000
Ami Kids Beaufort
Seabrook, SC
Help with young boys 14-18 involved in the juvenile justice system$1,000
Sheldon Boys and Girls Club
Sheldon, SC
Child care$1,000
Oneida Baptist Institute
Oneida, KY
Education and intangible religious benefits$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Young Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Young Family Charitable Trust give?

$71,100 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Young Family Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Mark Young (Trustee), Linda Young (Trustee), Mark Ryan Young (Trustee) and Melanie Spencer Young (Trustee).

What does The Young Family Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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