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JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

Louisville, KY, US
501(c)3
EIN
61-1021128
Regional Funder
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JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

Louisville, KY, US
501(c)3
EIN
61-1021128
Regional Funder

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Est.

1983

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Jefferson County Public Education Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Kentucky, with additional support in Tennessee and Ohio. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in exploring potential funding opportunities can utilize warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

SUPPORT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Total Funding Given

$3.1M

2025
Grantees funded
20
Multi-year grantees
15%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

4

Median 1st year grant
$14.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$77.4K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
F
Franklin Jelsma
Board Member
R
Ryan Jones
Board Member
H
Henry Heuser Jr
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
No. JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC give?
JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio. 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 JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2025, JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $3.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2025, JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC, EVOLVE502 INC, and THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOUISVILLE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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