How to apply
Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.
- Contact
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John Backer
PO Box 1472
Versailles, KY 40383
(502) 695-9090
- Form and materials
- Written
- Deadlines
- None none
- Restrictions
- None
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$125,000
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $8,021,523
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Tax year 2024
$275,000
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $6,635,152
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Tax year 2023
$500,000
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $5,844,326
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Tax year 2022
$175,000
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $5,431,789
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Tax year 2021
$175,000
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $5,020,456
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Tax year 2020
$135,000
- Grants listed
- 4
- Assets, end of year
- $4,481,148
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Tax year 2019
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $8,176
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
-
Bluegrass Community FoundationLexington, KY
Public charity
$125,000
Where the money goes
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Kentucky1 grant $125,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- John W Backer JrPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
- Teresa DamronTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- Sharon NaasTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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