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Est.

2001

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

Feeding Kentucky Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on addressing hunger and food insecurity in Kentucky. With a total of $4.8 million in grants paid to 18 grantees in 2025, the organization operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Feeding Kentucky Inc can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO END HUNGER IN COLLABORATION WITH KENTUCKY'S FEEDING AMERICA FOOD BANKS AND PARTNERS, THROUGH ADVOCACY AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT.
Total Funding Given
$4.8M
2025
Grantees funded
18
Multi-year grantees
67%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$14.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
A
Angela Jewell
Board Member
C
Cynthia Kirkhart
Board Member
K
Kristin Ingwell -Goode
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FEEDING KENTUCKY INC?
No. FEEDING KENTUCKY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FEEDING KENTUCKY INC give?
FEEDING KENTUCKY INC primarily gives to organizations located in Kentucky, District Of Columbia, and Illinois. 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 FEEDING KENTUCKY INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FEEDING KENTUCKY INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FEEDING KENTUCKY INC make each year?
In 2025, FEEDING KENTUCKY INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $4.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FEEDING KENTUCKY INC fund recently?
In 2025, FEEDING KENTUCKY INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include FEEDING AMERICA KENTUCKY'S HEARTLAND INC, GOD'S PANTRY FOOD BANK INC, and DARE TO CARE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FEEDING KENTUCKY INC?
FEEDING KENTUCKY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.