Funder directory → Kentucky → THE LEWIS AND GLADYS BASS FAMILY
Private foundation · LOUISVILLE, KY · EIN 822641868THE LEWIS AND GLADYS BASS FAMILY
✓ Accepts unsolicited applications
Typical grant
$2,500–$20,000
median $5,000
Giving (latest FY)
$163,600
21 grants · FY2025
Assets
$736,041
gives nationally
Application form & materials: PURPOSE OF THE GRANT REQUEST AND VERIFICATION OF QUALIFIED PUBLIC CHARITY.
Deadlines: NONE
Restrictions: NONE
Contact: STEVE BASS · 3226 BOXHILL LANE, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40222 · 5025588967
| Grantee | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE FOUNDATION · LOUISVILLE, KY | IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY AND MAKING OUR CITY A SAFER PLACE TO LIVE, WORK AND VISIT | $36,100 |
| DARE TO CARE · LOUISVILLE, KY | TO HELP FEED THE HUNGRY AND CONQUER THE CYLE OF NEED | $20,000 |
| FAMILY SCHOLAR HOUSE · LOUISVILLE, KY | END CYCLE OF POVERTY BY EMPOWERING YOUTH TO SUCCEED IN EDUCATION | $20,000 |
| APRON INC · LOUISVILLE, KY | HELP PROVIDE TEMPORARY FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED RESTAURANT WORKERS IN NEED DUE TO NO FA | $10,000 |
| KENTUCKY TO THE WORLD · LOUISVILLE, KY | CHANGE PERCEPTIONS OF THE STATE AND ITS PEOPLE AND PROMOTE A POSITIVE NARRATIVE ABOUT KENTUCKY. | $10,000 |
| VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA · LOUISVILLE, KY | PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CHANGE LIVES THROUGH A MINISTRY OF SERVICE, ADDRESSING CRITICAL NEEDS IN THE COMMUNITY BY P | $7,500 |
| THE TEMPLE ADATH ISRAEL · LOUISVILLE, KY | SUPPORT OF RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION. | $7,000 |
| UP 4 WOMEN · LOUISVILLE, KY | SUPPORT TO PROVIDE DAY SHELTER, RESOURCES, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS TO WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND | $2,500 |
| UPLIFT FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN · LOUISVILLE, KY | TO PROVIDE A HEALTHY, SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS THAT OFFERS OPPORTUNIT | $5,000 |
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.