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Whitaker Foundation Inc: 29 grants to organizations, $971,000 (tax year ended December 2025)

Whitaker Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Lexington, KY, paid 29 grants to organizations totaling $971,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 9, 2026. The largest was $205,000 to Lexington Rescue Mission Inc in Lexington, KY for support of programs.

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EIN
300262001
Based in
Lexington, KY
Assets
$22,057,604
Grants paid
$971,000
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed April 9, 2026, IRS object ID 202620999349100912. It reported $971,000 in grants paid; 29 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Lexington Rescue Mission IncLexington, KYSupport of programsHuman services$205,000apps.irs.gov
Leadership Kentucky Foundation IncFrankfort, KYSupport of programsPublic and societal benefit$200,000apps.irs.gov
Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KYSupport of programs$115,000apps.irs.gov
Morehead State UniversityMorehead, KYSupport of programs$90,000apps.irs.gov
Housing Development Alliance IncHazard, KYSupport of programsHousing and shelter$70,000apps.irs.gov
Stamping Ground Church of GodStamping Ground, KYSupport of programs$65,000apps.irs.gov
DV8 Kitchen Vocational Training Foundation IncLexington, KYSupport of programsEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
New BeginningsWinchester, KYSupport of programs$25,000apps.irs.gov
Maple St Church of GodHazard, KYSupport of programs$20,000apps.irs.gov
Berea Baptist ChurchBerea, KYSupport of programs$15,000apps.irs.gov
Amen House IncGeorgetown, KYSupport of programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
Appalachian Arts AllianceHazard, KYSupport of programsArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Believing in Forever IncLexington, KYSupport of programsPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$10,000apps.irs.gov
Christian Student FellowshipLexington, KYSupport of programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
Elkhorn City First Church of GodElkhorn City, KYSupport of programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
Galilean Children's HomeLiberty, KYSupport of programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
New Opportunity School for Women IncBerea, KYSupport of programsHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Sleep in Heavenly PeaceKimberly, IDSupport of programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
University of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, KYSupport of programsEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov
Laurel Mission IncBig Laurel, KYSupport of programs$6,000apps.irs.gov
Bethel Mennonite CampClayhole, KYSupport of programsReligion-related$5,000apps.irs.gov
Betty's Brave & Beautiful Hearts FoundationGeorgetown, KYSupport of programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Bluegrass Care NavigatorsLexington, KYSupport of programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Community Partners of Powell County IncStanton, KYSupport of programsHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
First Alliance ChurchLexington, KYSupport of programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Gateway Children's ServicesMt Sterling, KYSupport of programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Old Paris Road Church of GodLexington, KYSupport of programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Soaring EagleBillings, MTSupport of programsHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Wabaco Pentecostal ChurchHazard, KYSupport of programs$5,000apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed May 8, 2025, IRS object ID 202531289349100408. It reported $1,060,000 in grants paid; 31 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KYSupport of programs$265,000apps.irs.gov
Lexington Rescue Mission IncLexington, KYSupport of programsHuman services$250,000apps.irs.gov
Leadership Kentucky Foundation IncFrankfort, KYSupport of programsPublic and societal benefit$200,000apps.irs.gov
Housing Development Alliance IncHazard, KYSupport of programsHousing and shelter$50,000apps.irs.gov
Hazard Community & Technical CollegeHazard, KYSupport of programs$45,000apps.irs.gov
Christian Appalachian Project IncPaintsville, KYSupport of programs$28,000apps.irs.gov
DV8 Kitchen Vocational Training Foundation IncLexington, KYSupport of programsEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
New BeginningsWinchester, KYSupport of programs$22,000apps.irs.gov
Amen House IncGeorgetown, KYSupport of programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
Appalachian Arts AllianceHazard, KYSupport of programsArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Believing in Forever IncLexington, KYSupport of programsPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$10,000apps.irs.gov
Berea Baptist ChurchBerea, KYSupport of programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
Elkhorn City First Church of GodElkhorn City, KYSupport of programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
Galilean Children's HomeLiberty, KYSupport of programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
Morehead State UniversityMorehead, KYSupport of programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
New Opportunity School for Women IncBerea, KYSupport of programsHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Sadieville Christian ChurchSadieville, KYSupport of programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
Shepherd's House IncLexington, KYSupport of programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
Sleep in Heavenly PeaceKimberly, IDSupport of programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
Stamping Ground Church of GodStamping Ground, KYSupport of programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
University of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, KYSupport of programsEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bethel Mennonite CampClayhole, KYSupport of programsReligion-related$5,000apps.irs.gov
Betty's Brave & Beautiful Hearts FoundationGeorgetown, KYSupport of programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Bluegrass Care NavigatorsLexington, KYSupport of programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Community Partners of Powell County IncStanton, KYSupport of programsHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Maple St Church of GodHazard, KYSupport of programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Moxley MinistriesJesup, GASupport of programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Old Paris Road Church of GodLexington, KYSupport of programs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Soaring EagleBillings, MTSupport of programsHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Anchor Point Church of GodLexington, KYSupport of programs$2,500apps.irs.gov
Kentucky United Methodist Children's HomesNicholasville, KYSupport of programs$2,500apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Kentucky$1,996,000
Idaho$20,000
Montana$10,000
Georgia$5,000

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Updated April 9, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.