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Hilary Boone Foundation Inc

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Lexington, Kentucky · EIN 61-1249175 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$902K
Organizations funded69
Typical grant$8,000
Total assets$21.7M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.

From the return

How to apply

On its return for tax year 2024 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.

  • Arts & Culture9
  • Education4
  • Animal Welfare2
  • Environment2
  • Homelessness1
  • Housing1

Where it gives

27% of grants went outside Kentucky.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
The Lexington SchoolLexington, KYSubsidy$150,000
Uk Markey Cancer Center FoundationLexington, KYSubsidy$51,000
Town Branch Park IncLexington, KYSubsidy$50,000
United States Equestrian Team FoundationGladstone, NJSubsidy$50,000
Walnut Hill ChurchLexington, KYSubsidy$45,000
Lexington Challenger Tennis CharityLexington, KYSubsidy$40,000
Salvation ArmyLexington, KYSubsidy$35,000
Shepherd's House MinistriesLexington, KYSubsidy$31,000
Florida Coalition for PreservationBoynton Beach, FLSubsidy$25,000
WinterthurWinterthur, DESubsidy$25,000
Lexington Humane SocietyLexington, KYSubsidy$23,500
Hound Welfare FundLexington, KYSubsidy$20,000
Paws 4 the CauseLexington, KYSubsidy$20,000
Shaker VillageHarrodsburg, KYSubsidy$20,000
University of Kentucky - Architectural DesignLexington, KYSubsidy$20,000
Aircraft Owners & Pilots AssocationFrederick, MDSubsidy$10,000
American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NYSubsidy$10,000
Bluegrass Care Navigators (Hospice)Lexington, KYSubsidy$10,000
Bluegrass Land ConservancyLexington, KYSubsidy$10,000
Central Kentucky Riding for HopeLexington, KYSubsidy$10,000
Chilrden's Theraplay FoundationCarmel, INSubsidy$10,000
Chrysalis HouseLexington, KYSubsidy$10,000
Commonwealth Fund for KetLexington, KYSubsidy$10,000
God's Food PantryLexington, KYSubsidy$10,000
Headley Whitney MuseumLexington, KYSubsidy$10,000
Henry Clay Center for StatesmanshipLexington, KYSubsidy$10,000
Horse Farm Workers Educational Assistance FundVersailles, KYSubsidy$10,000
Kentucy Horse Park FoundationLexington, KYSubsidy$10,000
National Society of the Colonial Dames of AmericaWashington, DCSubsidy$10,000
Pallium IndiaStaten Island, NYSubsidy$10,000
The George Washington FoundationFredericksburg, VASubsidy$10,000
The Lexington Cancer FoundationLexington, KYSubsidy$10,000
The Taft SchoolWatertown, CTSubsidy$10,000
Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NYSubsidy$10,000
Catholic Action CenterLexington, KYSubsidy$8,000
Jubilee Jobs of LexingtonLexington, KYSubsidy$7,500
Ashland TerraceLexington, KYSubsidy$5,000
Bluegrass Council of the BlindLexington, KYSubsidy$5,000
Catholic Way Bible StudyLexington, KYSubsidy$5,000
Central Baptist Church - ParisParis, KYSubsidy$5,000
Central Baptist Church - WinchesterWinchester, KYSubsidy$5,000
First Baptist ChurchLexington, KYSubsidy$5,000
Journey Home Animal Care CenterRifle, COSubsidy$5,000
Kentucky Childrens HospitalLexington, KYSubsidy$5,000
The Backside Learning Center IncLouisville, KYSubsidy$5,000
The Hearing & Speech CenterLexington, KYSubsidy$5,000
Bluegrass Community FoundationLexington, KYSubsidy$4,000
International Book ProjectLexington, KYSubsidy$4,000
Bluegrass TrustLexington, KYSubsidy$3,000
Hope CenterLexington, KYSubsidy$2,500
Junior Achievement of the BluegrassLexington, KYSubsidy$2,500
Kentucky Aviation MuseumLexington, KYSubsidy$2,500
Chamber Music Festival of the Bluegrass (Shaker Village)Harrodsburg, KYSubsidy$2,000
Christ Church CathedralLexington, KYSubsidy$2,000
Hollins UniversityRoanoke, VASubsidy$2,000
Lexington Chamber MusicLexington, KYSubsidy$2,000
Lexington PhilharmonicLexington, KYSubsidy$2,000
Living Arts & Science CenterLexington, KYSubsidy$2,000
Coalition of the HomelessLouisville, KYSubsidy$1,500
Achievement Centers Foundation of Delray BeachDelray Beach, FLSubsidy$1,000

Showing the 60 largest of 69 grants to organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2024$902,50069
2023$920,00063

Sources

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