Whitaker Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Lexington, KY · EIN 30-0262001 · reported 2023–2025
89grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$2.9Mtotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 27 of its 89 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $286K 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
2750 Paris Pike
Lexington, KY 40511-9570
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alice Lloyd College SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Pippa Passes, KY | $265,000 |
| Lexington Rescue Mission Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Lexington, KY | $250,000 |
| Alice Lloyd College SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Pippa Passes, KY | $215,000 |
| Lexington Rescue Mission Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Lexington, KY | $205,000 |
| Leadership Kentucky Foundation Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Frankfort, KY | $200,000 |
| Leadership Kentucky Foundation Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Frankfort, KY | $200,000 |
| Lexington Rescue Mission Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Lexington, KY | $200,000 |
| Leadership Kentucky Foundation Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Frankfort, KY | $200,000 |
| Alice Lloyd College SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Pippa Passes, KY | $115,000 |
| Morehead State University SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Morehead, KY | $90,000 |
| Housing Development Alliance Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Hazard, KY | $70,000 |
| Stamping Ground Church of God SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Stamping Ground, KY | $65,000 |
| Housing Development Alliance Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Hazard, KY | $50,000 |
| Housing Development Alliance Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Hazard, KY | $50,000 |
| Hazard Community & Technical College SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Hazard, KY | $45,000 |
| Christian Appalachian Project Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Paintsville, KY | $28,000 |
| DV8 Kitchen Vocational Training Foundation Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Lexington, KY | $25,000 |
| New Beginnings SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Winchester, KY | $25,000 |
| DV8 Kitchen Vocational Training Foundation Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Lexington, KY | $25,000 |
| Lotts Creek Community School Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Hazard, KY | $25,000 |
| DV8 Kitchen Vocational Training Foundation Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Lexington, KY | $25,000 |
| New Beginnings SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Winchester, KY | $22,000 |
| Maple St Church of God SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Hazard, KY | $20,000 |
| Moxley Ministries SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Jesup, GA | $20,000 |
| Berea Baptist Church SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Berea, KY | $15,000 |
| Amen House Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Georgetown, KY | $10,000 |
| Appalachian Arts Alliance SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Hazard, KY | $10,000 |
| Believing in Forever Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Lexington, KY | $10,000 |
| Christian Student Fellowship SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Lexington, KY | $10,000 |
| Elkhorn City First Church of God SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Elkhorn City, KY | $10,000 |
| Galilean Children's Home SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Liberty, KY | $10,000 |
| New Opportunity School for Women Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Berea, KY | $10,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Kimberly, ID | $10,000 |
| University of the Cumberlands SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Williamsburg, KY | $10,000 |
| Amen House Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Georgetown, KY | $10,000 |
| Berea Baptist Church SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Berea, KY | $10,000 |
| Elkhorn City First Church of God SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Elkhorn City, KY | $10,000 |
| Galilean Children's Home SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Liberty, KY | $10,000 |
| New Opportunity School for Women Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Berea, KY | $10,000 |
| Sadieville Christian Church SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Sadieville, KY | $10,000 |
| Shepherd's House Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Lexington, KY | $10,000 |
| University of the Cumberlands SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Williamsburg, KY | $10,000 |
| Amen House Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Georgetown, KY | $10,000 |
| Appalachian Arts Alliance SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Hazard, KY | $10,000 |
| Believing in Forever Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Lexington, KY | $10,000 |
| Berea Baptist Church SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Berea, KY | $10,000 |
| Elkhorn City First Church of God SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Elkhorn City, KY | $10,000 |
| Galilean Children's Home SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Liberty, KY | $10,000 |
| Morehead State University SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Morehead, KY | $10,000 |
| New Opportunity School for Women Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Berea, KY | $10,000 |
| Sadieville Christian Church SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Sadieville, KY | $10,000 |
| Shepherd's House Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Lexington, KY | $10,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Kimberly, ID | $10,000 |
| Stamping Ground Church of God SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Stamping Ground, KY | $10,000 |
| University of the Cumberlands SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Williamsburg, KY | $10,000 |
| Laurel Mission Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Big Laurel, KY | $6,000 |
| Laurel Mission Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Big Laurel, KY | $6,000 |
| Bethel Mennonite Camp SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Clayhole, KY | $5,000 |
| Betty's Brave & Beautiful Hearts Foundation SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Georgetown, KY | $5,000 |
| Bluegrass Care Navigators SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Lexington, KY | $5,000 |
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