The Mt Brilliant Family Foundation (Formerly Hgg Family Foundation)
Invitation OnlyLexington, Kentucky · EIN 26-1093418 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$292K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$12,000
Total assets$4.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $9,000 and $30,000.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sayre School | Lexington, KY | General support | $130,541 |
| Maranatha International | West Palm Beach, FL | General support | $31,553 |
| Fayette Alliance Foundation | Lexington, KY | General support | $30,000 |
| The Race for Education | Lexington, KY | General support | $30,000 |
| Uk Markey Cancer Foundation | Lexington, KY | General support | $19,820 |
| The Lexington School | Lexington, KY | General support | $12,000 |
| Bluegrass Land Conservancy | Lexington, KY | General support | $10,000 |
| God's Pantry | Lexington, KY | General support | $10,000 |
| Kentucky Horse Park Foundation | Lexington, KY | General support | $9,000 |
| Lexington Challenger Tennis Charity Inc | Lexington, KY | General support | $5,000 |
| Lexington Humane Society | Lexington, KY | General support | $4,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $291,914 | 11 |
| 2024 | $1,402,910 | 28 |
| 2023 | $1,492,567 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631339349103208
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1093418
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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