Kentucky Humanities Council Inc
AI Summary
The Kentucky Humanities Council Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking within Kentucky. With a total of $27K in grants paid to 55 grantees in 2024, the Council operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Council can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE KENTUCKY HUMANITIES COUNCIL IS DEDICATED TO TELLING KENTUCKY'S STORY THROUGH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT CREATE A LEGACY OF PRIDE IN THE WEALTH OF KENTUCKY'S CULTURE, BUILDING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND SUPPORTING LOCAL HUMANITIES PROGRAMS AND EVENTS.
Cause Areas
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Humanities
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
GOVERNOR'S SCHOLARS PROGRAM INC OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE CAPIT
Frankfort, KY
$87.5K
7%
KENTUCKY HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATION INC
FRANKFORT, KY
$50.1K
4%
APPALSHOP INC
Whitesburg, KY
$50K
4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Kentucky Humanities Council Inc?
No. Kentucky Humanities Council Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Kentucky Humanities Council Inc give?
Kentucky Humanities Council Inc primarily gives to organizations located in Kentucky. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Kentucky Humanities Council Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Kentucky Humanities Council Inc fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Kentucky Humanities Council Inc make each year?
In 2024, Kentucky Humanities Council Inc awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $27 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Kentucky Humanities Council Inc fund recently?
In 2024, Kentucky Humanities Council Inc awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include GOVERNOR'S SCHOLARS PROGRAM INC OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE CAPIT, KENTUCKY HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATION INC, and APPALSHOP INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Kentucky Humanities Council Inc?
Kentucky Humanities Council Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.