LG&E and KU Foundation (Kentucky)

 
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    CFDA#

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    Funder Type

    Corporate Foundation

    IT Classification

    C - Funds little to no technology

    Authority

    LG&E and KU Foundation

    Summary

    The LG&E and KU Foundation aims to help improve communities in which Louisville Gas and Electric Company (LG&E), Kentucky Utilities Company (KU) , and Old Dominion Power (ODP) do business. The Foundation provides funding for the following focus areas:
    • Diversity - funds programs that support diversity and strive to embrace and encourage the inclusion of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives;
    • Education - funds innovative educational programs within public elementary, middle and secondary schools and public and private post-secondary schools. Priority is placed on programs that involve math, science and technology;
    • Environment - funds programs that support environmental excellence and help promote economic growth; and
    • Health and Human Services - funds programs whose goals better the health and welfare of society. Funding will only be made to the United Way.
     

    History of Funding

    Previous funding activities can be seen at https://lge-ku.com/newsroom/press-releases/2015/08/18/area-college-bound-students-get-extra-financial-boost-lge-and-ku

    Additional Information

    Funding will not be provided to/for:
    • Individuals, pageants or travel expenses;
    • Organizations without an IRS 501(c)(3) designation;
    • United Way and Fund for the Arts agencies;
    • Political, fraternal, labor, or religious organizations/endeavors;
    • Capital campaigns;
    • Medical research or disease campaigns/walks;
    • Requests outside the company's service territory; or
    • Athletic sponsorships

    Contacts

    LG&E and KU Foundation Staff

    LG&E and KU Foundation Staff
    220 W. Main St.
    Louisville, KY 40202-1395
    (502) 627-4999
     

  • Eligibility Details

    Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations that fulfill specific needs within the four areas of focus and serve the Kentucky area. 

    Deadline Details

    Community Grants applications are due October 31, 2022. Applications will be accepted in February, June, and October annually.

    Award Details

    Award amounts vary.

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