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Filing year 2024

LG&E AND KU FOUNDATION INC

Louisville, Kentucky·EIN 61-1257368·NTEE T20Z · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$631k
Total assets
$24.7M
Total expenses
$4.1M
Reported officers
10

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. LG&E AND KU FOUNDATION INC reported 10 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President
Assistant Treasurer
Corporate Secretary
Assistant Corporate Secretary
Director
Director
Director
Director
Senior Vice President & Treasurer
Vice President - Finance & Accounting

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$4.1M

Itemized grants

491

Median grant

$2k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY MINISTRIES INCLOUISVILLE, KYACM UTILITY GRANT$749k
METRO UNITED WAY INCLOUISVILLE, KYMETRO UNITED WAY$395k
WHAS CRUSADE FOR CHILDREN INCLOUISVILLE, KYWHAS CRUSADE FOR CHILDREN$199k
KENTUCKY DERBY FESTIVAL FOUNDATION INCLOUISVILLE, KYKENTUCKY DERBY FESTIVAL$178k
METRO UNITED WAY INCLOUISVILLE, KYMETRO UNITED WAY$146k
ENERGY CONSERVATION ASSOCIATES INCLOUISVILLE, KYPROJECT WARM 2024$120k
METRO UNITED WAY INCLOUISVILLE, KYBEYOND BUZZWORDS 2024$100k
FUND FOR THE ARTS INCLOUISVILLE, KYFUND FOR THE ARTS$98k
ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY MINISTRIES INCLOUISVILLE, KYACM- ADDT'L LOW INCOME SUPPORT$75k
LOUISVILLE ZOO FOUNDATION INCLOUISVILLE, KYLOUISVILLE ZOO FOUNDATION$65k
UNITED WAY OF THE BLUEGRASS INCLEXINGTON, KYUNITED WAY OF THE BLUEGRASS$50k
OHIO VALLEY UNITED CHARITIES INCCARROLLTON, KYOHIO VALLEY UNITED CHARITIES$50k
LINCOLN FOUNDATIONLOUISVILLE, KYWYSP STEM SUPPORT 2024$40k
SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INCMINNEAPOLIS, MNSCHOLARSHIP AMERICA AWARDS$40k
HERRINGTON LAKE CONSERVATION LEAGUE INCBURGIN, KY2024 HLCL CLEAN-UP$25k
BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCLEXINGTON, KY250 LEX$25k
METRO LOUISVILLE HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OFLOUISVILLE, KYHABITAT FOR HUMANITY- Q4 2023$21k
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKYLEXINGTON, KYTHE ARBORETUM- UK$21k
BIG BROTHERS & BIG SISTERS OF KENTUCKIANA INCLOUISVILLE, KY23-24 SCHOOL TO WORK$20k
LEADERSHIP KENTUCKY FOUNDATION INCFRANKFORT, KYLEADERSHIP KENTUCKY 2024$20k
LEADERSHIP LOUISVILLE FOUNDATION INCORPORATEDLOUISVILLE, KY2024 ANNUAL LUNCHEON$20k
KENTUCKY SCIENCE CENTERLOUISVILLE, KYCELEBRATION OF SCIENCE 2024$20k
KENTUCKY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INCFRANKFORT, KYKIDC/KAED MEMBERSHIP$20k
KENTUCKY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INCFRANKFORT, KYKAED/PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT$20k
DOLLAR ENERGY FUNDPITTSBURGH, PAWINTERSHARE/ANNUAL DONATION$20k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

LG&E AND KU FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$969k
$4.6M
2023
$631k
$4.1M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Kentucky

LG&E AND KU FOUNDATION INC reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Kentucky earns a median of $16,300.

25th percentile
$6k
Median
$16,300
75th percentile
$49k
90th percentile
$120k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 260 organizations across 260 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Kentucky
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What are LG&E AND KU FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, LG&E AND KU FOUNDATION INC reported $631k in total revenue and $4.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.