C E AND S FOUNDATION INC
Annual Giving
$4.5M+4% YoY
Grants
59
Median Grant
$45K
Organizations Funded
72
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Foundation Overview
Mission
The C.E. and S. Foundation identifies, funds, and nurtures initiatives to enhance the living conditions and prospects of identifiable people to promote the flourishing of the communities we serve.
Focus Areas
Grant Types
Funded Initiatives
The Foundation looks to invest in leaders, strategies, and programs to have the greatest impact in support of their grantmaking strategy. They are especially interested in projects that emphasize Impact, Influence, and Leverage. Focus areas include Caregiver Engagement, Social Emotional Support, Academic Support, Family and Household Stability, and Postsecondary Education Success.
How to Apply
Does NOT accept unsolicited proposals. Encourages potential partners to contact them through online form with brief description of work. When they see promising match, they may invite grantseeker to submit proposal. Reviews proposals quarterly with electronic submission through online portal.
Does Not Fund
Geographic focus primarily on Louisville, Kentucky. Must have 501(c)(3) tax status.
Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.
Giving History
$4.5M
Grants
59
Median
$45K
States
13
$4.4M
Grants
68
Median
$25K
States
15
$35.6M
Grants
56
Median
$42K
States
12
Grant Size Distribution
$45K
Typical Grant (Median)
$1K
Smallest
$10K
25th Pctile
$94K
75th Pctile
$1.0M
Largest
Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $10K and $94K.
Largest Recent Grants
$1.0M
2024
EVOLVE502 SCHOLARS FOUNDATION INC
KY · GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, EVOLVE502 SCHOLARSHIP
$425K
2024
BATES COLLEGE
ME · CURRENT USE SCHOLARSHIPS, RUSSEL STREET FIELD PROJECT
$260K
2024
JEWISH FAMILY AND CAREER SERVICES
KY · FAMILY & HOUSEHOLD STABILITY COLLABORATIVE, CAREER SERVICES FOR REFUGEES & IMMIGRANTS
$200K
2024
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE
VT · MIDDLEBURY LANGUAGE SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT, MIDDLEBURY LANGUAGE SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIP FUND
$185K
2024
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (YMCA) OF GREATER LOUISVILLE INC
KY · YMCA - EARLY LEARNING READINESS PROGRAM, YMCA BLACK ACHIEVERS
Geographic Focus
Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.
Financial Overview
Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets
Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.