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Mental Health Grant Funders in Kentucky
46 foundations with a documented mental health focus have made grants to Kentucky nonprofits in recent years, together directing $28.2M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 46 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
46
Mental health funders
$28.2M
Given to Kentucky nonprofits
309
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active mental health funders in Kentucky
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Kentucky giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disabled American Veterans (dav) Charitable | Kentucky | $11.4M | 7 | 2024 |
| 2 | Metro United Way Inc | Kentucky | $2.9M | 36 | 2025 |
| 3 | Jewish Heritage Fund for Excellence Inc | Kentucky | $1.9M | 2 | 2024 |
| 4 | The Community Foundation of Louisville | Kentucky | $1.7M | 40 | 2024 |
| 5 | Jewish Community of Louisville Inc | Kentucky | $1.5M | 5 | 2023 |
| 6 | The Fischer Family Foundation 2008 | Kentucky | $960K | 5 | 2024 |
| 7 | The Community Foundation of Louisville | Kentucky | $848K | 21 | 2024 |
| 8 | James Graham Brown Foundation Inc | Kentucky | $800K | 2 | 2023 |
| 9 | United Health Foundation | Minnesota | $755K | 4 | 2020 |
| 10 | West Tennessee Legal Services Inc | Tennessee | $651K | 12 | 2024 |
| 11 | The Whas Crusade for Children Inc | Kentucky | $608K | 21 | 2024 |
| 12 | Frances N Alden Charitable Tr | Kentucky | $560K | 3 | 2024 |
| 13 | The Community Foundation of Louisville | Kentucky | $479K | 22 | 2024 |
| 14 | Clark Family Foundation Inc | Florida | $405K | 5 | 2024 |
| 15 | Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky Inc | Kentucky | $377K | 4 | 2024 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest mental health funders in Kentucky — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 46 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 mental health 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.