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Grants paid by W L Lyons Brown Foundation, tax year 2022
EIN 61-0598511 · KY · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2022, W L Lyons Brown Foundation (EIN 61-0598511) reported 137 grants paid totaling $4,986,774. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2022
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kentucky College of Art and Design Louisville, KY | B | $500,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Episcopal High School Alexandria, VA | U | $255,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Nashville Civic Design Center Nashville, TN | U | $240,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation of Louisville Louisville, KY | B | $235,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Jefferson Scholars Foundation Charlottesville, VA | C | $187,733 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Louisville Collegiate School Louisville, KY | B | $180,086 | paid | CAPITAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Ducks Unlimited Inc Memphis, TN | U | $173,129 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | J B Speed Art Museum Louisville, KY | B | $152,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | South Louisville Community Ministries Louisville, KY | B | $150,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy Louisville, KY | B | $145,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | University of Virginia Boone, IA | U | $130,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Berry Center New Castle, KY | B | $125,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Salisbury School Salisbury, CT | B | $115,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve Goshen, KY | B | $108,629 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Evolve502 Inc Louisville, KY | B | $107,778 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Nashville, TN | C | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Harpeth Conservancy Brentwood, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NY | B | $80,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Bluegrass Land Conservancy Lexington, KY | B | $75,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | University School of Nashville Nashville, TN | B | $75,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Nature Conservancy-Ky Chapter Lexington, KY | U | $75,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Gladstone Institute San Francisco, CA | U | $75,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Defenders of Wildlife Washington, DC | B | $70,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | American Farmland Trust Washington, DC | C | $60,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Land Trust for Tennessee Nashville, TN | B | $60,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | University of Louisville Foundation Louisville, KY | B | $60,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Aclu Foundation of Tennessee Nashville, TN | U | $50,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Southern Environmental Law Center Charlottesville, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | San Francisco Girls School San Francisco, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture Pocantico Hills, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | The Bay Institute San Francisco, CA | U | $45,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Isaac W Bernheim Foundation Inc Clermont, KY | B | $42,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Nature Conservancy-Tn Chapter Brentwood, TN | U | $40,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Grace Cathedral San Francisco, CA | B | $40,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill Harrodsburg, KY | U | $35,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Food Literacy Project Louisville, KY | D | $35,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Kentucky Waterways Alliance Inc Louisville, KY | B | $27,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Sterling College Craftsbury Common, VT | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Token III Club Louisville, KY | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Appalshop Inc Whitesburg, KY | C | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Stroud Water Research Center Avondale, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | St Andrews School Middletown, DE | D | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | St Xavier High School Louisville, KY | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | President & Fellows of Harvard College Boston, MA | C | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | The Healing Place Louisville, KY | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Compassionate Schools Project - University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Kentucky Horse Park Foundation Inc Lexington, KY | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Equestrian Events Inc Lexington, KY | B | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Muhammad Ali Center Louisville, KY | U | $22,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Edible Schoolyard NYC New York, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Kentucky Country Day Louisville, KY | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Billfish Foundation Ft Lauderdale, FL | B | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Berea College Berea, KY | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Brown University Providence, RI | U | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Louisville Public Media Louisville, KY | D | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Metro United Way Louisville, KY | B | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Edible Schoolyard Project Berkeley, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Friends of South Cumberland State Park Sewanee, TN | C | $20,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Waterorg Kansas City, MO | U | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Gulf Stream School Gulf Stream, FL | U | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Monterey Bay Aquarium Monterey, CA | C | $19,267 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Yew Dell Gardens Crestwood, KY | B | $16,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | International Food Policy Research Institute Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | 21st Century Parks Inc Louisville, KY | C | $15,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Waterstep Louisville, KY | B | $15,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Westover School Middlebury, CT | B | $15,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Rural Urban Exchange Whitesburg, KY | U | $15,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Trees That Feed Winnetka, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Second Stride Inc Crestwood, KY | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Cape Eleuthera Foundation Philadelphia, PA | C | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | A Cure for Robert Inc Louisville, KY | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Fund for the Arts Louisville, KY | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Economic Club of Nashville Charities Inc Nashville, TN | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Audubon-Connecticut Greenwich, CT | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Kentucky Coalition Inc London, KY | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Nashville Tree Foundation Nashville, TN | B | $10,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Harpeth Hall School Nashville, TN | B | $10,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | The Brinton Museum Big Horn, WY | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Appalachian Trail Conservancy Harpers Ferry, WV | B | $7,258 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | The Filson Historical Society Louisville, KY | C | $6,530 | paid | OPERATIONAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | St Paul's School Concord, NH | B | $5,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Kentucky Trust for Historic Preservation Frankfort, KY | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | National Deer Association Bogart, GA | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Gilda's Club Louisville, KY | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Columbia University New York, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | American Red Cross Louisville, KY | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Nature Conservancy-Wyoming Lander, WY | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Sayre School Lexington, KY | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Usea Foundation Leesburg, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Wyoming Wildlife Federation Lander, WY | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Louisville Zoo Foundation Louisville, KY | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | The University of Nc at Chapel Hill Arts and Sciences Foundation Chapel Hill, NC | D | $4,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Convergence Center for Policy Resolution Washington, DC | C | $3,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Wags Pet Therapy of Ky Louisville, KY | C | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Sportsman Alliance Foundation Columbus, OH | U | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | West End School Inc Louisville, KY | U | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | St Francis School Goshen, KY | U | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Palm Beach County Fishing Foundation West Palm Beach, FL | B | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | League of Kentucky Sportsmen Lexington, KY | C | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Kentucky Science Center Louisville, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Mid-South Eventing and Dressage Assn Georgetown, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Oldham County Historical Society Lagrange, KY | C | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Ket Lexington, KY | U | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Atlantic Salmon Federation Calias, ME | B | $2,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Masterson Equestrian Trust Foundation Lexington, KY | B | $2,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Lexington School Inc Lexington, KY | B | $2,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | The Garden Conservancy Garrison, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Trout Unlimited Woolly Bugger, WY | C | $2,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Center for Interfaith Relations Louisville, KY | B | $1,864 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Historic Locust Grove Louisville, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Retired Racehorse Project Edgewater, MD | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Missoula, MT | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Old Friend's Inc Georgetown, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Scenic Kentucky Inc Louisville, KY | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Land Trust Alliance Washington, DC | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Kentucky Equine Adoption Center Lexington, KY | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Shriners Children's Lexington Lexington, KY | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Mockingbird Valley Preservation Alliance Louisville, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | The United States Pony Clubs Inc Lexington, KY | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Maker's Mark Secretariat Center Lexington, KY | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Fdn Lexington, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Kentucky State Nature Preserve Commission Frankfort, KY | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Central Kentucky Riding for Hope Lexington, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Nature Conservancy-Florida Winter Park, FL | D | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Tennessee Wildlife Federation Foundation Nashville, TN | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | The Boone Conservancy Burlington, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Thoroughbred Charities of America Lexington, KY | C | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program Lexington, KY | C | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Kentucky State Police Foundation Frankfort, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Falls of the Ohio Foundation Inc Clarksville, IN | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Dare to Care Louisville, KY | C | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | River Fields Inc Louisville, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation Saratoga Springs, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | Florida Fishing Academy Lake Worth, FL | C | $500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | US Equestrian Team Foundation Gladstone, NJ | U | $500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
| 2022 | The Exceller Fund Lexington, KY | U | $500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202342349349100404 |
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