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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-7000214

Courtenay Foundation

A private foundation in Louisville, KY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 21 grants and $68,100 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $68,100

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $398,527
  • Tax year 2024

    $68,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $306,554
  • Tax year 2023

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $284,964
  • Tax year 2022

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $272,406
  • Tax year 2021

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $266,670
  • Tax year 2020

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $224,993
  • Tax year 2019

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $223,131

Grants paid in 2025

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. West End SchoolLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted

    $7,000
  2. FairCongers, NY

    Unrestricted

    $6,600
  3. The Healing PlaceLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted

    $6,500
  4. Memorial Sloan-KetteringNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $5,800
  5. The Center for Women and FamiliesLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted

    $5,400
  6. Home of the InnocentsLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  7. Hosparus IncLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted

    $4,700
  8. The Leadership InstituteArlington, VA

    Unrestricted

    $4,500
  9. Planned Parenthood of IndianaIndianapolis, IN

    Unrestricted

    $4,200
  10. YMCA of Greater LouisvilleLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted

    $4,000
  11. Metro United WayLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted

    $2,900
  12. Gilda's Club LouisvilleLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  13. The Morton CenterLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  14. Fund for the ArtsLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted

    $1,900
  15. The Library FoundationLouisville, KY

    Unrestricted

    $1,700
  16. Hoover InstitutionStanford, CA

    Unrestricted

    $1,300
  17. Brooks SchoolNorth Andover, MA

    Unrestricted

    $500
  18. Centre CollegeDanville, KY

    Unrestricted

    $500
  19. South Kent SchoolSouth Kent, CT

    Unrestricted

    $500
  20. Camp PasquaneyConcord, NH

    Unrestricted

    $300
  21. Onaway Camp TrustGlenside, PA

    Unrestricted

    $300

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services3 grants $15,10045% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $8,50026% of the total
  3. Public affairs1 grant $4,50014% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,9009% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $1,9006% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $300<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kentucky12 grants $44,100
  2. New York2 grants $12,400
  3. Virginia1 grant $4,500
  4. Indiana1 grant $4,200
  5. California1 grant $1,300
  6. New Hampshire2 grants $600
  7. Connecticut1 grant $500
  8. Massachusetts1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Edith Courtenay GreenTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Watson CourtenayTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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