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Private foundations Covington, KYtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Covington, KY

19 private foundations based in Covington, KY filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $8.9 million in 286 grants, and 3 say they 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.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. The R C Durr Foundation IncCovington, KY · tax year 2024 136 grants Accepts applications $4,743,684 giving
  2. Harry T Wilks Family FoundationCovington, KY · tax year 2025 48 grants Preselected only $3,385,465 giving
  3. William A Marquard Family Foundation IncCovington, KY · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $245,000 giving
  4. Devou Good Project IncCovington, KY · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $226,331 giving
  5. The Butler FoundationCovington, KY · tax year 2024 22 grants Accepts applications $135,241 giving
  6. The Quinnen Williams FoundationCovington, KY · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $62,400 giving
  7. The Berning Family FoundationCovington, KY · tax year 2025 15 grants Preselected only $48,500 giving
  8. Wheeler Charitable Trust FoundationCovington, KY · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $44,000 giving
  9. Lee Family FoundationCovington, KY · tax year 2024 41 grants Preselected only $28,826 giving
  10. The Kathleen Savage and Louis Nulton Browning FundCovington, KY · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $24,729 giving
  11. Ironwood Initiatives IncCovington, KY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $2,500 giving
  12. Barry Larkin Charitable FoundationCovington, KY · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,100 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. The R C Durr Foundation IncCovington, KY · tax year 2024 136 grants Accepts applications $4,743,684 giving
  2. The Butler FoundationCovington, KY · tax year 2024 22 grants Accepts applications $135,241 giving
  3. Band of Helping Hands IncCovington, KY · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture3 foundations $1,455,05933% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 foundations $670,03015% of the total
  3. Youth development1 foundation $399,3009% of the total
  4. Education5 foundations $329,4507% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation2 foundations $307,6507% of the total
  6. Health6 foundations $306,6557% of the total
  7. 12 other causes $947,08121% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Lee Family FoundationCovington, KY · tax year 2024 41 grants Preselected only $28,826 giving
  2. The Berning Family FoundationCovington, KY · tax year 2025 15 grants Preselected only $48,500 giving
  3. Wheeler Charitable Trust FoundationCovington, KY · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $44,000 giving
  4. The Quinnen Williams FoundationCovington, KY · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $62,400 giving
  5. The Kathleen Savage and Louis Nulton Browning FundCovington, KY · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $24,729 giving
  6. Ironwood Initiatives IncCovington, KY · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $2,500 giving
  7. Barry Larkin Charitable FoundationCovington, KY · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,100 giving