Private foundation · EIN 61-6031406 · Louisville, KY · Return for the year ending 2024-10-31
Where The Gheens Foundation's grants went
It reported $6.47M in grants paid across 163 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 75.2% of those dollars to 136 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $4.87M 136 lines
- No confident match $1.53M 24
- Individuals, not shown $45K 2
- Not itemized $25K 1
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- AN ONLINE APPLICATION CAN BE FOUND AT GHEENSFOUNDATION.ORG.
- Deadlines
- SUBMISSION DEADLINES ARE QUARTERLY. SPECIFIC DATES CAN BE FOUND AT GHEENSFOUNDATION.ORG.
- Restrictions
- GRANTS ARE ONLY AWARDED TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE MISSIONS IMPACT THE GREATER LOUISVILLE METRO AREA AND LAFOURCHE AND TERREBONE PARISHES IN LOUISIANA, THE HOME COMMUNITIES OF MR. AND MRS. EDWIN GHEENS. IN SOME INSTANCES, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH OPERATE OUTSIDE LOUISVILLE BUT IN KENTUCKY ARE CONSIDERED FOR FUNDING.
- Website on filing
- GHEENSFOUNDATION.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 158 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteers of America Mid-States Louisville, KY · no confident EIN match | $400,000 | COMMUNITY CARE CAMPUS AND UNITY HOUSE | Unmatched Help match |
| Simmons College of Kentucky Louisville, KY · EIN 20-5289168 | $250,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Home of the Innocents Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0445834 | $250,000 | CAMPAIGN TO RENOVATE THE CURRENT FACILITIES | Same address 1.00 |
| Bayou Community Foundation Houma, LA · EIN 83-2205950 | $200,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Louisville Waterfront Development Corporation Louisville, KY · no confident EIN match | $200,000 | PLAYWORKS AT WATERFRONT PARK | Unmatched Help match |
| Rita June Foundation Louisville, KY · EIN 93-3574794 | $175,000 | THE CONSTRUCTION OF THREE LOUISVILLE BEZOS ACADEMIES | Same address 1.00 |
| New Directions Housing Corporation Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0715630 | $150,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| River Heritage Consesrvancy Jeffersonville, IN · no confident EIN match | $150,000 | ORIGIN PARK | Unmatched Help match |
| Louisville Free Public Library Louisville, KY · no confident EIN match | $123,623 | ONE LIBRARY, ONE LOUISVILLE | Unmatched Help match |
| Americana Community Center Louisville, KY · EIN 61-1251306 | $100,000 | AMERICANA YOUTH AND FAMILY EDUCATION PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 |
| Greater Louisville Foundation Louisville, KY · EIN 61-1131064 | $100,000 | LIVE IN LOU | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Jefferson Community Technical College Foundation Louisville, KY · EIN 23-7035648 | $100,000 | JEFFERSON RISING CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 |
| Louisville Central Community Centerinc Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0590743 | $100,000 | KIDS ARTS ACADEMY & COMPLETION OF GRAND LYRIC THEATER | Same ZIP 0.89 |
| Goodwill Industries of Kentucky Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0475284 | $100,000 | WEST LOUISVILLE OPPORTUNITY CAMPUS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Same city 1.00 |
| Fund for the Arts Louisville, KY · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| The Housing Partnership Louisville, KY · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | BEYOND 9TH: REVITALIZING WEST LOUISVILLE THROUGH STRATEGIC HOMEOWNERSHIP | Unmatched Help match |
| Neighborhood House Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0445842 | $80,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Family & Children's Place Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0549561 | $75,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0444698 | $75,000 | GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE | Same address 1.00 |
| Kentuckianaworks Foundation Louisville, KY · EIN 37-1508088 | $75,000 | GREATER LOUISVILLE ALIGNMENT NETWORK | Same address 1.00 |
| St John Center Louisville, KY · EIN 61-1135907 | $75,000 | TRAUMA-INFORMED DESIGN & SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR SHEEHAN LANDING | Same address 1.00 |
| Louisville Metro Police Foundation Louisville, KY · EIN 61-1498961 | $75,000 | WELLNESS CENTER FOR METRO LOUISVILLE FIRST RESPONDERS | Same address 1.00 |
| Center for Nonprofit Excellence Louisville, KY · no confident EIN match | $54,750 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT; NOT-FOR-PROFIT ACCELERATION PILOT PROGRAM | Unmatched Help match |
| Family Scholar House Louisville, KY · EIN 61-1285124 | $50,250 | CAPITAL, PROGRAM AND MISSION SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Adventurous Minds Produce Extraordinary Dreams Louisville, KY · EIN 47-1113120 | $50,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches Washington, DC · EIN 53-0196605 | $50,000 | AMERICAN RED CROSS KENTUCKY BLOOD CENTER COMPLEX | Known alias 1.00 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana Louisville, KY · EIN 61-6057856 | $50,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Waterfront Botanical Gardens Louisville, KY · EIN 61-1297238 | $50,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Boys & Girls Clubs Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0568789 | $50,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Catholic Charities of Louisville Louisville, KY · EIN 61-1239600 | $50,000 | SUPPORT LEGAL SERVICES ACCESS | Same address 1.00 |
| Louisville Community Design Center Inc Dba Center for Neighborhoods Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0889003 | $50,000 | PARK HILL/ALGONQUIN COMMUNITY OF OPPORTUNITY | Same address 1.00 |
| Educational Justice Louisville, KY · EIN 27-0405207 | $50,000 | DEEPENING ENGAGEMENT AND ENHANCING PROGRAM DELIVERY FOR STUDENTS | Same address 1.00 |
| Elderserve Louisville, KY · EIN 61-6024140 | $50,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| EVOLVE502 Louisville, KY · EIN 83-1877240 | $50,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation New York, NY · EIN 13-3030229 | $50,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Zoom Group Louisville, KY · EIN 61-1101882 | $50,000 | ZOOM GROUP PROGRAM EXPANSION/RENOVATION AND REPURPOSE | Same address 1.00 |
| Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy in Louisville, KY · EIN 61-1196368 | $50,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Metro United Way Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0444680 | $50,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| New Life Directions Ministries Louisville, KY · EIN 20-4985936 | $50,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Onewest Corporation Louisville, KY · EIN 47-3080680 | $50,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Personal Counseling Services Clarksville, IN · EIN 31-0919635 | $50,000 | EXPANDING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS | Same address 1.00 |
| Portland Museum Louisville, KY · EIN 23-7422794 | $50,000 | AHOY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM GROUNDBREAKS | Same address 1.00 |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul Council of Louisville Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0727110 | $50,000 | NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR HOMELESS VETERANS | Same address 0.89 |
| Sponsor 4 Success Louisville, KY · EIN 81-4780035 | $50,000 | S4S AFFORDABLE HOUSING | Same address 1.00 |
| St Joseph Catholic Orphan Society Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0475286 | $50,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Wilderness Louisville Fairdale, KY · EIN 46-3746914 | $50,000 | SHAWNEE OUTDOOR LEARNING CENTER CONSTRUCTION FUNDING | Same address 1.00 |
| The Kentucky Science Center Louisville, KY · EIN 31-1005850 | $50,000 | UNIQUELY HUMAN | Same address 1.00 |
| Kentucky Youth Advocates Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0929390 | $50,000 | BLOOM KENTUCKY | Same address 1.00 |
| Dare to CARE Louisville, KY · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Gilda's Club Louisville Louisville, KY · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | MISSION DELIVERY SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
2 more lines ($40K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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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.