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Cause Social scienceState Kentucky6 funders

Foundations that fund social science in Kentucky

6 private foundations based in Kentucky with a return in the last two years gave $329,725 to social science organizations in 6 grants. The median grant was $5,225, and 3 of these foundations accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to social science

Top 6

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is social science.

  1. Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable TrustPaducah, KY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $300,000 to social science
  2. C E and S Foundation IncLouisville, KY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to social science
  3. Carson-Myre Charitable FoundationPaducah, KY · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $7,500 to social science
  4. John Burton Harter FoundationLouisville, KY · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,225 to social science
  5. Rosenstein Family Charitable Foundation IncLexington, KY · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to social science
  6. The Ahrens Family FoundationLouisville, KY · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 to social science

Open to applications

3 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable TrustPaducah, KY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $300,000 to social science
  2. C E and S Foundation IncLouisville, KY · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to social science
  3. Carson-Myre Charitable FoundationPaducah, KY · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $7,500 to social science