Klig Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyLouisville, Kentucky · EIN 87-6897110 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$51K
Organizations funded31
Typical grant$500
Total assets$1.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $400 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
9% of grants went outside Kentucky.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End School | Louisville, KY | Scholarship | $20,000 |
| Cabbage Patch Settlement House | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Waterfront Botanical Gardens | Louisville, KY | Restoring and preserving | $5,000 |
| Yew Dell Gardens | Crestwood, KY | Restoring and preserving | $2,000 |
| Volunteers of America Inc | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| First Hour Grief Response | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Impact 100 Louisville Inc | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Fdn | Staten Island, NY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Educational Justice | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Whitneystrong Inc | Louisville, KY | End gun giolence | $1,000 |
| Rotary Foundation | Apex, NC | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Christ Church United Methodist | St Matthews, KY | Charitable | $500 |
| Louisville Presbyterian Theological | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $500 |
| Portland Promise Center Inc | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $500 |
| Trees Louisville | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $500 |
| Speed Art Museum | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $500 |
| Olmsted Parks Conservancy | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $500 |
| Parks Alliance of Louisville | Louisville, KY | Public park maintenanc | $500 |
| National Parkinsons | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $500 |
| Maryhurst Inc | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $500 |
| Hildegard House | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $500 |
| Isaac W Bernheim Foundation | Clermont, KY | Charitable | $500 |
| Louisville Collegiate School | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $400 |
| The Healing Place Inc | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $400 |
| Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $100 |
| Historic Homes Foundation Inc | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $100 |
| Gate of Hope Ministries International | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $100 |
| Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve | Goshen, KY | Charitable | $100 |
| Backside Learning Center Inc | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $100 |
| Lincoln Heritage Council Bsa | Louisville, KY | Charitable | $100 |
| American Bible Society | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $51,000 | 31 |
| 2024 | $53,005 | 36 |
| 2023 | $35,900 | 41 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601249349100410
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-6897110
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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