Grants paid in 2025
9 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bellarmine UniversityLouisville, KY | Scholarship | $25K |
| Dogs Helping Heroes IncClarksville, IN | Provide services for | $12K |
| Boys and Girls Club of KentuckianaLouisville, KY | Community assistance | $10K |
| I Would Rather Be ReadingLouisville, KY | Provide services for | $10K |
| Educational JusticeLouisville, KY | Community assistance | $10K |
| University of Louisville Student Financial Aid OfficeLouisville, KY | Scholarship | $10K |
| Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY | Scholarship | $10K |
| Kentucky Habitat for HumanityLouisville, KY | Community public assistance | $10K |
| University of KentuckyLexington, KY | Scholarship | $10K |
By state: Kentucky 8 · Indiana 1
About this foundation
Bader Family Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Louisville, Kentucky, administered in care of Hilliard Lyons Trust Co LLC Trust, tax-exempt since 2020. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Bader Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Bader Family Charitable Trust give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $107K across 9 grants, a median of $10K.
Where does Bader Family Charitable Trust give?
Kentucky (8 grants), Indiana (1 grants), per its latest filing.
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