The Hacker Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyLexington, Kentucky · EIN 61-1358078 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
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.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Kentucky.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Christian Church | Richmond, KY | Religious church | $2,500 |
| Eku Foundation | Richmond, KY | To support local college | $2,500 |
| Commonweath Fund -Ket | Lexington, KY | To further arts in community | $1,000 |
| Hospice Compassionate Care Center | Richmond, KY | Provide room and care for hospice patients | $1,000 |
| Lex Art's Fund for the Arts | Lexington, KY | To promote arts in community | $500 |
| Lwc Clothe-A-Child Program | Lexington, KY | To provide new clothing to children in need | $500 |
| Opera Lex | Lexington, KY | To educate and promote the arts locally and statewide | $500 |
| Louisville Sports Commission | Louisville, KY | To promote and create sporting events in louisville ky area | $500 |
| Hope's Wings Inc | Richmond, KY | Provide shelter and services for women of domestic abuse | $250 |
The return also lists 5 grants to individuals ($2,320). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,570 | 14 |
| 2023 | $12,000 | 16 |
| 2022 | $9,350 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 1, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522749349100712
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 61-1358078
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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