Private foundation · EIN 31-1087614 · Lagrange, Kentucky

Mahan Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Kentucky. The foundation accepts applications (None) and its median grant is $4,000.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 35 grants paid, $290K total, median $4,000. 100% of grants stayed in Kentucky. Stated restrictions: Jefferson and Oldham counties in Kentucky

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
35
$290K
Median grant
$4,000
Stays in KY
100%
of grants
Deadline
None
Assets
$5.6M

How to apply

None Contact: Timothy Moore, Po Box 498, la Grange, Ky, 5027417646, themahanfoundation@gmail. com Deadlines: None Restrictions: Jefferson and Oldham counties in Kentucky

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

35 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Chest of Oldham CoLa Grange, KYAssist with organizations cause$60K
Creasy Mahan Nature PreserveGoshen, KYAssist with organizations cause$45K
Hope Health ClinicLa Grange, KYAssist with organizations cause$22K
Oldham County Community ScholarshipsBuckner, KYAssist with organizations cause$21K
Cedar Lake FoundationLouisville, KYAssist with organizations cause$14K
Oldham Co Historical SocietyLa Grange, KYAssist with organizations cause$13K
HosparusLouisville, KYAssist with organizations cause$12K
Mallory Taylor FoundationLa Grange, KYAssist with organizations cause$7,000
Shiloh United Methodist ChurchGoshen, KYAssist with organizations cause$7,000
Sojourn ChurchGoshen, KYAssist with organizations cause$7,000
St John Community ChurchGoshen, KYAssist with organizations cause$7,000
Bellewood BrooklawnLouisville, KYAssist with organizations cause$6,000
Christian Care CommunitiesLouisville, KYAssist with organizations cause$5,000
Highpoint Charitable ServicesLa Grange, KYAssist with organizations cause$5,000
Operation ParentBuckner, KYAssist with organizations cause$5,000
Wayside Christian MissionLouisville, KYAssist with organizations cause$5,000
Grace and Glory Bread of Life Food PantryGoshen, KYAssist with organizations cause$4,000
Girl Scouts of KentuckianaLouisville, KYAssist with organizations cause$4,000
Good News Shelter CorporationLagrange, KYAssist with organizations cause$4,000
Cabbage Patch Settlement HouseLouisville, KYAssist with organizations cause$3,000
CASALa Grange, KYAssist with organizations cause$3,000
Grace and Glory Lutheran ChurchGoshen, KYAssist with organizations cause$3,000
Kris Landers FoundationLa Grange, KYAssist with organizations cause$3,000
Oldham Co 4h CouncilLa Grange, KYAssist with organizations cause$3,000
PillarCrestwood, KYAssist with organizations cause$3,000
YMCABuckner, KYAssist with organizations cause$3,000
Salvation ArmyLouisville, KYAssist with organizations cause$2,000
Society of St Vincent DepaulLouisville, KYAssist with organizations cause$2,000
South Oldham Inner Church CouncilCrestwood, KYAssist with organizations cause$2,000
St John Center for Homeless MenLouisville, KYAssist with organizations cause$2,000
The Depaul SchoolLouisville, KYAssist with organizations cause$2,000
Whas Crusade for ChildrenLouisville, KYAssist with organizations cause$2,000
Mission House Food PantryCrestwood, KYGeneral grant to purchase food and supplies$2,000
St Joseph Childrens HomeLouisville, KYAssist with organizations cause$1,000
Big Brothers and Big SistersLouisville, KYAssist with organizations cause$1,000

About this foundation

Mahan Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Lagrange, Kentucky, administered in care of Raymond Simpson, tax-exempt since 1984. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Mahan Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. None Deadlines: None.

How much does Mahan Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $290K across 35 grants, a median of $4,000.

Where does Mahan Foundation Inc give?

Kentucky (35 grants), per its latest filing.

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