Hep Foundation
Private foundation · Lexington, KY · EIN 30-0200192 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Hep Foundation Business Trust
31grants reported
$400median award
$100lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$64Ktotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 31 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $5,050 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
495 Woodlake Way
Lexington, KY 40502-2535
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Hope Center | Lexington, KY | $15,000 |
| Easterseals | Lexington, KY | $14,008 |
| Town Branch Park | Lexington, KY | $10,000 |
| Champions for Learning | Naples, FL | $9,500 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Lexington, KY | $3,150 |
| Columbia Art House | Paducah, KY | $2,500 |
| Cardinal Hill Foundation | Lexington, KY | $1,200 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Lexington, KY | $1,100 |
| Northern Kentucky University Fdn | Highland Heights, KY | $1,000 |
| Sayre School | Lexington, KY | $1,000 |
| University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY | $1,000 |
| Sayre School | Lexington, KY | $700 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Lexington, KY | $500 |
| Lexington School | Lexington, KY | $500 |
| Blue Grass Trust | Lexington, KY | $450 |
| Easterseals | Lexington, KY | $400 |
| Lexington Humane Society | Lexington, KY | $200 |
| Sayre School | Lexington, KY | $200 |
| Blue Grass Trust | Lexington, KY | $200 |
| University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY | $200 |
| Colonial Williamsburg Foundation | Williamsburg, VA | $200 |
| Crestwood Christian Church | Lexington, KY | $200 |
| Lexington Humane Society | Lexington, KY | $200 |
| Charleston Animal Society | North Charleston, SC | $150 |
| Cardinal Hill Foundation | Lexington, KY | $100 |
| Easterseals | Lexington, KY | $100 |
| Episcopal Church of the Good Shephe | Lexington, KY | $100 |
| Lexington History Museum | Lexington, KY | $100 |
| Markey Cancer Center | Lexington, KY | $100 |
| Old Friends Thoroughbred | Georgetown, KY | $100 |
| Take the Lead | Watertown, NY | $100 |
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