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Grantmaking public charity · EIN 61-0485432

Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc

Louisville, KY

Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc is a public charity that makes grants based in Louisville, KY. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $4.53M in grants paid across 366 grants, with $23.5M in total assets. Its largest grants went to The Hope Initiative, Disaster Services Corporation SVDP-USA and Disaster Services Corporation SVDP-USA.

How to request funding

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

Schedule i, part i, line 2: procedures for monitoring use of grant funds --------------------------------------------- funds are distributed to grantees with grant authorization letters. all funding from the honorable order of kentucky colonels is "restricted" funding.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

The honorable order of kentucky colonels, inc. grants money to 501(c)(3) or other exempt entities.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
The Hope Initiative—WKY Tornado Relief$500,000
Disaster Services Corporation SVDP-USA—WKY Tornado Relief$201,620
Disaster Services Corporation SVDP-USA—EKY Flood Relief$175,000
Disaster Services Corporation SVDP-USA—EKY Flood Relief$159,326
Housing Oriented Ministries Established for Service Inc—EKY Flood Relief$132,500
The Hope Initiative—WKY Tornado Relief$125,000
Kctcs—Better Life Scholarship; Standing Grant$100,000
Mayfield Graves LTRG Inc—WKY Tornado Relief$100,000
New Lease on Life Inc—WKY Tornado Relief$100,000
Housing Development Alliance—EKY Flood Relief$97,932
National Trust for Historic Preservation - St James AME Church—WKY Tornado Relief$71,000
Camp GRAVES—WKY Tornado Relief$69,000
Housing Oriented Ministries Established for Service Inc—EKY Flood Relief$52,000
Audubon Area Community Services—WKY Tornado Relief$50,000
Bluegrass Center for Autism—security for the new Fern Creek location$50,000
United Helping Hand of Pikeville DBA Pike County Relief Services—EKY Flood Relief$50,000
Housing Development Alliance—EKY Flood Relief$48,880
Kaden's Cause—To help with funeral costs from tornados in WKY$40,000
Honor Flight Kentucky Inc—toward American Airlines costs for Veterans participating in the Honor Flight Kentucky program$30,000
Kentucky Equine Humane Center—horse veterinary care$30,000
Floyd County Long Term Recovery Group—EKY Flood Relief$26,250
Water Into Wine Food Pantry—Roof & Ceiling Replacement - $12,451.68 Roof & Ceiling Labor - $12,900.00$25,352
Blessings in a Backpack—food for weekend backpack program$25,000
New Day Ranch Inc—a manure spreader$22,600
SOS International Inc—garage door, flooring, and four tables$21,480

The 25 largest of 366 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc accept grant applications?

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $4,533,108 in grants paid (366 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to The Hope Initiative, $500K, Disaster Services Corporation SVDP-USA, $202K, Disaster Services Corporation SVDP-USA, $175K, Disaster Services Corporation SVDP-USA, $159K and Housing Oriented Ministries Established for Service Inc, $133K.