Foundations that fund organizations in Fort Wright, Kentucky
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Fort Wright nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $84K to Fort Wright organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Fort Wright around $20K. 2 of these funders are based in Kentucky; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Fort Wright
- $84K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $20K
- Based in KY
- 40%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Fort Wright organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zembrodt Family Foundation Inc | Fort Wright, KY | 1 | $31K | $31K | Preselected only | General fund |
| Bosch Community Fund | Farmington Hills, MI | 1 | $30K | $30K | Preselected only | Project lead the way |
| Aircast Foundation Inc | Naples, FL | 1 | $20K | $20K | Yes | Orthopaedic research |
| The Butler Foundation | Covington, KY | 1 | $2,990 | $2,990 | Yes | Program support |
| Freitag Charitable Trust | Bonita Springs, FL | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | Emergency funding for rehab following an auto accident |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Fort Wright, Kentucky?
Zembrodt Family Foundation Inc, Bosch Community Fund, Aircast Foundation Inc, The Butler Foundation, Freitag Charitable Trust reported grants to Fort Wright organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Fort Wright. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.