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Grants paid by W L Lyons Brown Foundation, tax year 2024
EIN 61-0598511 · KY · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2024, W L Lyons Brown Foundation (EIN 61-0598511) reported 139 grants paid totaling $4,123,800. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2024
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Louisville Collegiate School Louisville, KY | B | $452,700 | paid | CAPITAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Rita June Foundation Inc Louisville, KY | B | $284,683 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | National Parks Conservation Association Washington, DC | C | $200,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Cheekwood Estate and Gardens Nashville, TN | U | $200,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Center for Interfaith Relations Louisville, KY | B | $150,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL AND PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt Law School Nashville, TN | U | $143,650 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NY | B | $135,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Berry Center New Castle, KY | B | $132,300 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Kentucky College of Art and Design Louisville, KY | B | $102,511 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | The Land Trust for Tennessee Nashville, TN | B | $100,650 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve Goshen, KY | B | $100,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | The American Independent Foundation Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Louisville Orchestra Louisville, KY | B | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Contemplative Sciences Center - University of Virginia Boone, IA | U | $100,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL AND PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | J David Gladstone Institute San Francisco, CA | C | $80,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Eagle High School Greenwich, CT | U | $80,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | The Filson Historical Society Louisville, KY | C | $80,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy Louisville, KY | B | $75,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Evolve502 Inc Louisville, KY | B | $52,222 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | St Francis in the Fields Church Harrods Creek, KY | U | $50,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | University of Mississippi Foundation Oxford, MS | B | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Grace Cathedral San Francisco, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Isaac W Bernheim Foundation Inc Clermont, KY | B | $42,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Kqed Inc Hagerstown, MD | U | $40,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | American Farmland Trust Washington, DC | C | $40,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Cathedral School for Boys San Francisco, CA | U | $38,650 | paid | ENDOWMENT SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | University of Louisville Foundation Louisville, KY | B | $36,667 | paid | ENDOWMENT SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Country Day Louisville, KY | C | $35,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Equestrian Events Inc Lexington, KY | B | $35,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Fairvote Silver Spring, MD | B | $27,650 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Waterways Alliance Inc Louisville, KY | B | $27,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Centro Legal de la Raza Oakland, CA | B | $27,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Pangea Legal Services San Francisco, CA | B | $27,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Community Partners Los Angeles, CA | C | $27,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | California Immigrant Policy Center (cipic) Los Angeles, CA | C | $27,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | St Andrews School Middletown, DE | D | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Breakthrough Louisville Louisville, KY | C | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | West End School Inc Louisville, KY | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Token III Club Louisville, KY | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | National Deer Association Bogart, GA | B | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Food Literacy Project Louisville, KY | D | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Horse Park Foundation Inc Lexington, KY | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Nazareth Homes Foundation Louisville, KY | B | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Appalshop Inc Whitesburg, KY | C | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Berea College Berea, KY | B | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Compassionate Schools Project - University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Episcopal High School Alexandria, VA | U | $22,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Louisville Louisville, KY | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Louisville Public Media Louisville, KY | D | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | The Brinton Museum Big Horn, WY | U | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Metro United Way Louisville, KY | B | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Billfish Foundation Ft Lauderdale, FL | C | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Rural Urban Exchange Whitesburg, KY | U | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Gulf Stream School Gulf Stream, FL | U | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Kent School Kent, CT | D | $18,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Drepung Gomang Institute Louisville, KY | B | $16,800 | paid | OPERATIONAL AND PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Soquiet St Louis, MO | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | University of Virginia Boone, IA | U | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Nature Conservancy-Caribbean Division Lexington, KY | U | $15,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Monterey Bay Aquarium Monterey, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Kentucky State Nature Preserve Commission Frankfort, KY | U | $13,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Bluegrass Land Conservancy Lexington, KY | B | $12,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | American Red Cross Louisville, KY | U | $11,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | J B Speed Art Museum Louisville, KY | B | $10,017 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | American Horse Trials Foundation Southwick, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Audubon-Connecticut Greenwich, CT | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Can'd Aid Longmont, CO | U | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Fund for the Arts Louisville, KY | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Westover School Middlebury, CT | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Captains for Clean Water Fort Myers, FL | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Ashville, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Natural Lands Trust Berea, KY | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Harpeth Hall School Nashville, TN | B | $10,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Baptist Hospitals Foundation Louisville, KY | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | The Hope Buss Louisville, KY | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Dare to Care Louisville, KY | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Bethesda Hospital Foundation Boynton Beach, FL | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Marty Stuart Center Inc Philadelphia, MS | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Gilda's Club Louisville, KY | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association Nantucket, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Nature Conservancy-Florida Winter Park, FL | D | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Trust for Historic Preservation Frankfort, KY | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Conservation Foundation Frankfort, KY | U | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Nature Conservancy-Wyoming Lander, WY | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Columbia University New York, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Land Trust Alliance Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Nature Conservancy-Ky Chapter Lexington, KY | U | $5,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Ket Lexington, KY | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Francis Parker School of Louisville Goshen, KY | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Salisbury School Salisbury, CT | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Sayre School Lexington, KY | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Louisville Zoo Foundation Louisville, KY | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Usea Foundation Leesburg, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Ducks Unlimited Inc Memphis, TN | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | The Garden Conservancy Garrison, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Yew Dell Gardens Crestwood, KY | B | $2,800 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | National STEM Cell Foundation Louisville, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Louisville Metro Police Foundation Louisville, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | CAPITAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Sportsman Alliance Foundation Columbus, OH | U | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Farmington Historic Plantation Louisville, KY | U | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | A Cure for Robert Inc Louisville, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Science Center Louisville, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Palm Beach County Fishing Foundation West Palm Beach, FL | B | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Oldham County Historical Society Lagrange, KY | C | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Mid-South Eventing and Dressage Assn Georgetown, KY | B | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | League of Kentucky Sportsmen Lexington, KY | C | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Payne Hollow On the Ohio Inc Prospect, KY | C | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Leukemia and Lymphoma Society New York, NY | U | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Lexington School Inc Lexington, KY | B | $2,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Trout Unlimited Woolly Bugger, WY | C | $2,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Sheridan Public Arts Committee Sheridan, WY | U | $2,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Derby Museum Louisville, KY | C | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Masterson Equestrian Trust Foundation Lexington, KY | B | $2,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Oldham County Extension Office La Grange, KY | C | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Thoroughbred Charities of America Lexington, KY | C | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | River Fields Inc Louisville, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | The United States Pony Clubs Inc Lexington, KY | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Louisville Urban League Louisville, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Retired Racehorse Project Edgewater, MD | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Old Friend's Inc Georgetown, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Maker's Mark Secretariat Center Lexington, KY | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Ibma Foundation Concord, MA | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Fdn Lexington, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Equine Adoption Center Lexington, KY | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Central Kentucky Riding for Hope Lexington, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Atlantic Salmon Federation Calias, ME | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Nantucket Police Charitable Association Nantucket, MA | C | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill Harrodsburg, KY | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation Saratoga Springs, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Falls of the Ohio Foundation Inc Clarksville, IN | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Historic Locust Grove Louisville, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Kentucky State Police Foundation Frankfort, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program Lexington, KY | C | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Florida Fishing Academy Lake Worth, FL | C | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Mockingbird Valley Preservation Alliance Louisville, KY | B | $500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | US Equestrian Team Foundation Gladstone, NJ | U | $500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | St Paul's School Concord, NH | B | $500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
| 2024 | Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Missoula, MT | U | $500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521349349101202 |
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