Private foundation · EIN 45-5631503 · Prospect, KY · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where The Whippoorwill Family Foundation's grants went

It reported $948,132 in grants paid across 37 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 74.7% of those dollars to 28 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Form of application
LETTER
Deadlines
NONE
Restrictions
NONE

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 37 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
New Jersey Audubon Society
Bernardsville, NJ · EIN 22-1539642
$125,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Yew Dell
Crestwood, KY · EIN 61-1390688
$117,500FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 0.86
Louisville Ballet
Louisville, KY · no confident EIN match
$110,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
Waterfront Botanical Gardens
Louisville, KY · EIN 61-1297238
$105,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame city 1.00
Metro United Way
Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0444680
$100,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame ZIP 1.00
The Louisville Orchestra
Louisville, KY · EIN 61-6000384
$79,640FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 1.00
EVOLVE502 Scholars Foundation
Louisville, KY · no confident EIN match
$50,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
The Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA · EIN 53-0242652
$35,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESExact name 1.00
Fund for the Arts
Louisville, KY · no confident EIN match
$30,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
Passionist Earth & Spirit Center in
Louisville, KY · EIN 26-2962715
$27,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 0.75
The Louisville Urban League
Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0444771
$25,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Derby City Chamber Music Festival
Prospect, KY · EIN 92-1462885
$22,392FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Gilda's Club
Louisville, KY · no confident EIN match
$20,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
Speed Art Museum
Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0444823
$15,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Louisville Public Media
Louisville, KY · no confident EIN match
$10,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
Bernheim Forest and Arboretum
Clermont, KY · no confident EIN match
$7,500FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
The Council for Canadian American Relations
New York, NY · EIN 23-7193312
$7,400FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame city 1.00
Actors Theatre of Louisville
Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0645030
$5,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 1.00
The Filson Historical Society
Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0444690
$5,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame ZIP 1.00
Milton Academy
Milton, MA · EIN 04-2103603
$5,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 1.00
National Catholic Community Foundation
Crownsville, MD · EIN 52-2038242
$5,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Phillips Exeter Academy
Exeter, NH · EIN 02-0222174
$5,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 0.91
University of Louisville Foundation
Louisville, KY · EIN 23-7078461
$5,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Practice Foundation
Minneapolis, MN · no confident EIN match
$5,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
Sunflower Community Fund
Celebration, FL · no confident EIN match
$5,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
The Trustees of Princeton University
Princeton, NJ · EIN 21-0634501
$3,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESKnown alias 1.00
Commonwealth Fund for Ket
Lexington, KY · EIN 61-1285473
$2,500FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame ZIP 1.00
Noulou Chamber Players
Louisville, KY · EIN 81-3798238
$2,500FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 0.91
Somes-Meynell Wildlife Sanctuary
Mount Desert, ME · EIN 01-0408925
$2,500FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame ZIP 1.00
Kentucky Opera Association
Louisville, KY · EIN 61-6013111
$2,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 0.92
The Kentucky Science Center
Louisville, KY · EIN 31-1005850
$2,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Maine Coast Heritage Trust
Topsham, ME · EIN 23-7099105
$2,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 1.00
National Compassion Fund
Alexandria, VA · no confident EIN match
$2,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
Kentucky Shakespeare
Louisville, KY · EIN 61-6036654
$1,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Kmac Museum
Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0985312
$1,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 0.82
Louisville Civic Orchestra
Louisville, KY · EIN 47-4092193
$1,000FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Alliance Francaise de Louisville
Louisville, KY · EIN 61-1098125
$200FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESSame ZIP 1.00

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    19 recipients in common
  2. The Gheens Foundation Louisville, KY
    9 recipients in common
  3. Brown-Forman Foundation Louisville, KY
    9 recipients in common
  4. Republic Bank Foundation Louisville, KY
    8 recipients in common
  5. Rosky Charitable Foundation Louisville, KY
    7 recipients in common
  6. Arthur K Smith Family Foundation Solana Beach, CA
    7 recipients in common
  7. W L Lyons Brown Foundation Louisville, KY
    7 recipients in common
  8. Snowy Owl Foundation Louisville, KY
    7 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.