Catherine Cropper Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyFrankfort, Kentucky · EIN 30-0367431 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $58,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Kentucky.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berea College | Berea, KY | Endowment fund in honer of catherine cropper | $61,350 |
| Lexington Public Safety Museum | Lexington, KY | Establishment of new museum building | $58,000 |
| Lexington Hearing Speech Center | Lexington, KY | Provide financial assistance for center programs | $42,000 |
| Friends of the Dunbar Advisory Coun | Lexington, KY | St roach basketball camp and various activities | $15,000 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($45,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $221,350 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Jun 7, 2025 (amended) - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501589349100500
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 30-0367431
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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