Patrick Calhoun Charitable Trust
This organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting various charitable causes, primarily focusing on human services, disability support, and healthcare. It funds organizations that provide essential services to vulnerable populations, including children and individuals with disabilities. Key recipients include the Salvation Army, Children's Hospital Foundation, and the Kentucky Easter Seal Society for Cripple, reflecting a commitment to community welfare and support for health-related initiatives. The foundation primarily operates within Kentucky, emphasizing its role in enhancing local community services.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
An established Kentucky-based charity in human services, health care, disability support, or youth development with an existing relationship or visibility to the fund's advisors.
Good Fit
- • Located in Kentucky and serving local communities.
- • Organizational focus on disability services, hospitals/health care, general human services, or youth development.
- • Established track record and nonprofit status (recognized charity).
- • Existing connection or prior engagement with the foundation's advisors or trustees.
Geography
Observed giving is fully concentrated in a single state (Kentucky) across all available years.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows four distinct independent recipients; across three years the fund supported 4–6 charities but the same four organizations recur each year, indicating a modest but not tiny recipient set.
New Applicants
Direct evidence shows no new recipients in the latest year and the fund's notes state it only funds preselected organizations, so an unfamiliar applicant is unlikely to break into the portfolio based on observed behavior.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
