Tom Musselman Foundation Inc
Historical FunderLouisville, Kentucky · EIN 26-1324568 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $16,432.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | THOMAS A MUSSELMAN SR |
|---|---|
| Address | C/O TOM MUSSELMAN FOUNDATION INC, 1055 ALTA VISTA RD, LOUISVILLE KY 40205 |
| Phone | 5028999991 |
| Form and materials | THERE IS NO FORM AT THIS TIME. |
| Deadlines | THERE ARE NO GRANT SUBMISSION DEADLINES. |
| Restrictions | THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS ON GRANT AWARDS AT THIS TIME. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
31% of grants went outside Kentucky.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis of Assisi Church | Louisville, KY | To build community and provide funds for parish ministries | $211,000 |
| University of Louisville | Louisville, KY | To provide funds for scholarships and golf activities | $182,500 |
| Sacred Heart Academy | Louisville, KY | To provide funds for academic programs and extracurricular activities for young women | $160,000 |
| St Xavier High School | Louisville, KY | To provide funds for academic programs and extracurricular activities for young men | $52,000 |
| Dare to Care Food Bank | Louisville, KY | To provide food to the hungry in the community | $25,000 |
| Pitt Academy | Louisville, KY | To provide funds for tuition assistance to students | $16,432 |
| The American Red Cross | Washington, DC | To provide funds for disaster relief | $12,500 |
| Catholic Education Foundation | Louisville, KY | To provide funds for tuition assistance to catholic school families | $12,000 |
| The Center for Great Apes | Wauchula, FL | To provide sancuary for great apes who have been rescued or retired | $12,000 |
| Archdioceese of Louisville | Louisville, KY | To provide funds to be used at churches in the louisville area | $10,000 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | Colorado Springs, CO | To share the wonders of the natural world with kids of all ages and providing memories of a lifetime | $7,500 |
| Csz Foundation | Avon, CT | To empower young adults struggling with substance abuse and mental health | $7,500 |
| Bellarmine University | Louisville, KY | To provide funds for scholarships | $5,000 |
| Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy Inc | Louisville, KY | General support | $5,000 |
| Nazareth Homes Foundation | Louisville, KY | To provide funds to provide health and wellness services for adults and families | $5,000 |
| Norton Healthcare Foundation | Louisville, KY | To support initiatives at norton hospitals | $5,000 |
| Wendy Novak Diabetes Institute | Louisville, KY | General support | $5,000 |
| The Jane Goodall Institute | Washington, DC | To provide funds for research and protection of chiimpanzees and other apes | $3,000 |
| Second Chance at Lifeteam Ky | Louisville, KY | To promote organ donation awareness | $2,000 |
| 21St Century Parks | Louisville, KY | To provide f unds to preserve parklands. | $500 |
| Veterans Aid Pac | Westchester, IL | General support | $500 |
| National Police and Troopers Association | Sarasota, FL | General support | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $739,482 | 22 |
| 2023 | $328,000 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543179349100709
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1324568
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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