Charles & Jack Fund for LGBTQ+ Advancement
The Charles & Jack Fund for LGBTQ+ Advancement supports research and programs advancing LGBTQ+ youth well-being in Louisville and Kentucky, funded by the Community Foundation of Louisville.
Funder: Community Foundation of Louisville
Due Dates: August 28, 2026
Funding Amounts: Typical award varies; supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving LGBTQ+ youth in Louisville or Kentucky.
Summary: Supports nonprofits advancing and empowering LGBTQ+ youth in Metro Louisville and Kentucky.
Description
The Charles & Jack Fund for LGBTQ+ Advancement, established by the Community Foundation of Louisville, honors local advocates Charles Gruenberger and Jack Kersey. This fund provides grant support to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations dedicated to serving queer youth (generally under age 24) in Metro Louisville or anywhere in Kentucky. The initiative, supported by the Fund for Louisville, aims to empower organizations that foster positive change and advancement for LGBTQ+ youth in the region.
