Kentucky Christian Foundation Inc National Christian Foundation Kentucky
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About Kentucky Christian Foundation Inc National Christian Foundation Kentucky
Mobilizing resources by inspiring biblical generosity
Focus Areas
Christian ministry & evangelismChristian educationYouth ministryHomelessness & housingDisaster reliefHuman trafficking prevention and recoveryAdoption & family servicesInternational relief and development
Who They Fund
communities affected by tornadoescommunities affected by floodslocal organizations implementing recovery projectsdonors using donor-advised funds
About Kentucky Christian Foundation Inc National Christian Foundation Kentucky
A large share of Kentucky Christian Foundation Inc National Christian Foundation Kentucky’s recent grantmaking has moved through donor-advised funds, including a $909,522 grant in 2024 and another $391,433 grant in 2023 to Natl Christian Charitable Fnd in Alpharetta, GA. That pattern sits alongside direct support for Kentucky ministries and recovery work, showing a funder that combines centralized donor-advised giving with place-based Christian philanthropy. The foundation’s recent grants also show repeated support for tornado recovery in western Kentucky, plus funding for Christian education, student ministry, and general ministry operations. Among the Kentucky-based recipients, By the Spirit Ministries in Lexington received $124,294 in 2023 for project support, while Christian Student Fellowship in Lexington received $100,000 in 2023 for a building fund and another $20,000 in 2025 for project support. The foundation also backed The Hope Initiative in Mayfield with $100,000 in 2024 for tornado relief, reflecting a recurring disaster-response role in its grant history. Across its recent awards, the foundation appears to work through both donor-advised grants and direct project support for churches, ministries, and service organizations.
What Kentucky Christian Foundation Inc National Christian Foundation Kentucky Funds
Christian ministry and evangelism are central in the recent grant list. In Lexington, By the Spirit Ministries received $124,294 for project support, and Faithful Platform Fnd received $23,000 in 2025 for general support. Christian education also appears through Christian Student Fellowship, which received $100,000 for a building fund and later $20,000 for project support. Youth ministry is another visible area. Young Life KY Development in Union received $20,000 in 2025 for project support and $15,000 in 2024 for general support, while Young Life Scott County in Georgetown received $20,000 in 2023 for project support. The foundation also supported human-services and recovery-oriented work, including Refuge for Women in Wilmore at $20,000 in 2025 for project support and Operation Making a Change in Lexington at $15,000 in 2024 and $15,000 in 2023 for project support.
How Kentucky Christian Foundation Inc National Christian Foundation Kentucky Gives
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$349K
Total Assets
$3.7M
Total Revenue
$977K
Total Expenses
$751K
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $10K and $29K, with a median of $15K.
25th Percentile
$10K
Median
$15K
75th Percentile
$29K
Geographic Reach
Local3 states funded
Funding intensity
LowHigh
Headquarters
Leadership
Mark MacDonald
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