Churchill Downs Foundation

How to apply, from its 2025 IRS return

How to ask

Grant application is available on website (www.churchilldownsincorporated.com/churchill_charities) and must be submitted in the provided application format.

Deadlines

Grant applications must be submitted in its entirety, with all requirements

Limits on who can apply

Foundation support can only be contributed to non-profit organizations classified as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt by the Internal Revenue Service. Individuals and private foundations are not eligible to receive funds. Religious organizations are not eligible for foundation support except those religious educational institutions that are classified as 501(c)3 tax-exempt, and are fully accredited public or private educational institutions, including primary and secondary schools.

Grants paid in 2025

$62,782, to organizations

This is what the foundation told the IRS on Form 990-PF. It isn’t a confirmed open grant round, and details may have changed, so contact the foundation before applying. Its mailing address is on the full return: see it on ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer.