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Private foundation (trust)EIN 316651291Est. 2001-04

THE SAMUEL LYON CHARITABLE

LOUISVILLE, KY 40206

Total Assets

$1.5M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$75K

FY 2024

Grants Made

26

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$3K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$500–$18K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Operating Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$93K

Total Expenses

$77K

Qualifying Distributions

$76K

Distributable Amount

$75K

Min. Investment Return

$76K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

26 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $1K to maximum $18K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $80K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

139 grants

KENESETH ISRAEL CONGREGATION
$75K
6 grants
THE TEMPLE
$57K
6 grants
JEWISH FAMILY & CAREER SERVICES
$37K
5 grants
MEREDITH-DUNN LEARNING CENTER INC
$34K
6 grants
HOME OF THE INNOCENTS
$28K
6 grants
NORTHWESTERN ANNUAL FUND
$23K
5 grants
ISRAEL EMERGENCY FUND
$23K
1 grant
KENTUCKY INSTITUTE FOR TORAH EDU
$15K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

139 grants

<$10K
133
grants
$10–50K
6
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

9 states

Kentucky
$356K
87% of total
Illinois
$29K
7% of total
New York
$12K
3% of total
Pennsylvania
$4K
1% of total
Tennessee
$2K
0% of total
District of Columbia
$2K
0% of total
Georgia
$2K
0% of total
Texas
$900
0% of total
California
$500
0% of total

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