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Housing & Homelessness Grant Funders in Kentucky
137 foundations with a documented housing & homelessness focus have made grants to Kentucky nonprofits in recent years, together directing $66.8M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 137 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
137
Housing & homelessness funders
$66.8M
Given to Kentucky nonprofits
1,140
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active housing & homelessness funders in Kentucky
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Kentucky giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Gardner Trust | Kentucky | $8.9M | 8 | 2025 |
| 2 | The Community Foundation of Louisville | Kentucky | $5.5M | 87 | 2024 |
| 3 | Coalition for the Homeless Inc | Kentucky | $5.2M | 23 | 2025 |
| 4 | Cedar Lake Foundation Inc | Kentucky | $4.4M | 7 | 2023 |
| 5 | Metro United Way Inc | Kentucky | $4.2M | 44 | 2024 |
| 6 | Louisville Metro Affordable Housing | Kentucky | $3.8M | 24 | 2020 |
| 7 | James Graham Brown Foundation Inc | Kentucky | $3.3M | 8 | 2023 |
| 8 | Federation of Appalachian Housing | Kentucky | $3.0M | 114 | 2025 |
| 9 | Habitat for Humanity International Inc | Georgia | $2.6M | 59 | 2025 |
| 10 | Gheens Foundation Inc | Kentucky | $2.5M | 48 | 2025 |
| 11 | The Community Foundation of Louisville | Kentucky | $1.6M | 58 | 2024 |
| 12 | Park Community Credit Union Foundation | Kentucky | $1.4M | 3 | 2024 |
| 13 | United Way of the Bluegrass Inc | Kentucky | $1.3M | 42 | 2024 |
| 14 | Disabled American Veterans (dav) Charitable | Kentucky | $1.3M | 5 | 2024 |
| 15 | The Community Foundation of Louisville | Kentucky | $1.2M | 42 | 2024 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest housing & homelessness funders in Kentucky — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 137 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented housing & homelessness focus and that have funded Kentucky nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Kentucky recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.