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Grants paid by Brown-Forman Foundation, tax year 2021
EIN 82-4595018 · Louisville, KY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T21
In tax year 2021, Brown-Forman Foundation (EIN 82-4595018) reported 55 grants paid totaling $7,600,000. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2021
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Louisville Urban League Louisville, KY | B | $1,140,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Simmons College of Kentucky Louisville, KY | B | $1,000,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Louisville Central Community Center Louisville, KY | B | $1,000,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | University of Louisville Foundation Louisville, KY | C | $750,000 | approved, future | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Speed Art Museum Louisville, KY | U | $325,000 | approved, future | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | West End School Louisville, KY | U | $300,000 | approved, future | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Academy of Music Production Louisville, KY | U | $275,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | University of Louisville Foundation Louisville, KY | C | $250,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Evolve502 Scholars Fountaion Inc Louisville, KY | U | $250,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Jefferson Community & Technical College Foundation Louisville, KY | B | $250,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Fund for the Arts Louisville, KY | B | $250,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | African American Heritage Louisville, KY | U | $200,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Actors Theatre of Louisville Louisville, KY | B | $200,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Louisville Orchestra Louisville, KY | B | $200,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Kentucky Dance Council Louisville, KY | B | $200,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Metro United Way Louisville, KY | B | $200,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | West End School Louisville, KY | U | $150,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Kentucky Opera Association Louisville, KY | C | $150,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Louisville Urban League Louisville, KY | B | $140,000 | approved, future | General Program Support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana Louisville, KY | B | $100,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Onewest Corporation Louisville, KY | C | $100,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Local Initiatives Support Corp New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Louisville Zoo Foundation Inc Louisville, KY | B | $100,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | University of Kentucky Alcohol Education and Intervention Lexington, KY | U | $85,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | University of Louisville Bricc Coalition 2021 Louisville, KY | U | $85,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | River City Drum Corp Cultural Arts Institute Louisville, KY | C | $75,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Family and Children's Place Louisville, KY | C | $75,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Catholic Education Foundation Louisville, KY | B | $66,000 | approved, future | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Gilda's Club Kentuckiana Louisville, KY | B | $60,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | The Morton Center Louisville, KY | B | $60,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Maryhurst Louisville, KY | B | $60,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | The Healing Place Louisville, KY | B | $60,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Dare to Care Food Bank Louisville, KY | D | $50,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Speed Art Museum Louisville, KY | U | $50,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | American Red Cross Louisville, KY | U | $50,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Elderserve Louisville, KY | C | $50,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Kentucky Performing Arts Fndt Louisville, KY | U | $50,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | 21st Century Parks Louisville, KY | C | $50,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Volunteers of America Mid-States Louisville, KY | C | $50,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Isaac W Bernheim Foundation Inc Clermont, KY | B | $46,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Home of the Innocents Louisville, KY | B | $40,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Catholic Education Foundation Louisville, KY | B | $34,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Stageone Family Theatre Louisville, KY | U | $30,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Habitat for Humanity of Metro Louisville, KY | C | $30,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Sowing Seeds With Faith Louisville, KY | C | $30,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Brightside Foundation Louisville, KY | C | $30,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Louisville Youth Group Louisville, KY | B | $30,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Center for Nonprofit Excellence Louisville, KY | B | $25,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Neighborhood House Louisville, KY | B | $25,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Cabbage Patch Settlement Auction Sponsorship Louisville, KY | D | $25,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Kentucky Author Forum Louisville, KY | C | $25,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Youthbuild Louisville Louisville, KY | C | $25,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Center for Women and Families Louisville, KY | B | $25,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Norton Healthcare Foundation Louisville, KY | B | $25,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Family Scholar House Louisville, KY | B | $25,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Seven Counties Services Inc Louisville, KY | B | $25,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Boys & Girls Club of Kentuckiana Louisville, KY | U | $25,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | New Directions Housing Corp Louisville, KY | B | $20,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Junior Achievement of Finance Park Philanthropy Center Louisville, KY | U | $20,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | Casa of the River Region Louisville, KY | U | $15,000 | paid | General program support | 202142539349100709 |
| 2021 | (name not stated) | U | -$19,503 | approved, future | Discount on Pledges | 202142539349100709 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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