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Best Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Kentucky

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$3405M

Total funding

$5K

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9,000+ grants

$3405M total

$5K median

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Grant Insights : Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Kentucky

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

100+ Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Kentucky grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

33 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Kentucky over $25K in average grant size

24 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Kentucky over $50K in average grant size

22 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Kentucky supporting general operating expenses

100+ Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Kentucky supporting programs / projects

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Large grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Kentucky?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

31.7%

21.2%

23.8%

23.3%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Kentucky?

Grants are most commonly $8,300.

$500 $500 Min.

$8,300 $8.3 K Median

$311,265 $311.3 K Average

$10,000,000 $10 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Kentucky?

Grants are most commonly $109,567.

$109,567

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Kentucky year over year?

In 2024, funders in Kentucky awarded a total of 22,947 grants.

2022 21,785

2023 21,128

2024 22,947

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Kentucky given out in Kentucky, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Kentucky changing over time?

Funding has increased by -8.86%.

2022 $1,911,078,212

2023 $2,749,886,359
43.89%

2024 $2,506,220,272
-8.86%

Kentucky Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Jefferson County, Kenton County, and Fayette County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Jefferson County	$2,891,811,659
Kenton County	$622,235,633
Fayette County	$177,080,873
Madison County	$78,275,790
Whitley County	$69,351,226

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