Ray and Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Ray and Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Paducah, Kentucky with $457.4M in assets, focused on Education. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$457.4Mtotal assets

2005IRS ruling year

Educationfocus area

🏆 Top 5% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Ray and Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust has awarded

40 grantees · $14.9M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund $1.9M
Regional Food Bank Of Northeast Florida $1.1M
God's Pit Crew $1M
Support Our Aging Religious Inc $1M
Second Harvest Food Bank Of Greater No $1M
Mayo Clinic $1M
Seton Catholic Schools $750K
Living Lands & Waters $510K
Bayou Community Foundation $500K
Seamark Ranch $500K
Community Foundation Of West Kentucky Inc $492K
Gift Of Adoption $450K
Roads To Life Tanzania $325K
University Of Texas Foundation $280K
Paducah Interfaith Ministry Inc $278K
Here Tomorrow Inc $265K
Dubuque County Historical Society $260K
St Charles Borromeo Catholic Church $220K
Covenant House International $210K
Foundation For Appalachian Kentucky Inc $200K
Seamen's Church Institute $200K
St Mary School System $185K
Mercy Health Foundation $166K
Monique Burr Foundation For Children Inc $150K
Community Ministries Inc $150K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$5.1M
FY2019$7.2M
FY2020$7.4M
FY2021$9.4M
FY2022$15.7M
FY2023$19.9M

About Ray and Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusEducation
HeadquartersPaducah, Kentucky
EIN396786592
IRS ruling2005

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Education area

This foundation funds education. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ray and Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust?

Ray and Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Paducah, Kentucky with $457.4M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Ray and Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust fund?

Its primary focus area is Education (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Ray and Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust?

Ray and Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust's EIN is 396786592. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Ray and Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust?

Private foundations like Ray and Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Education) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Ray and Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.