Embracing the responsibility to make a difference in the Louisville community and leave a lasting legacy.
Over 60 years ago, Robert and Faye Thieneman set out to create a family business that values the role of every employee and builds communities that residents are proud to live in. To continue this mission, the RJ Thieneman Family Foundation supports causes with similar values in the greater Louisville community and proactively seeks new and creative ways to have a long-term impact on projects of importance to the RJ Thieneman family.
Embracing the responsibility to make a difference in the Louisville community and leave a lasting legacy.
Over 60 years ago, Robert and Faye Thieneman set out to create a family business that values the role of every employee and builds communities that residents are proud to live in. To continue this mission, the RJ Thieneman Family Foundation supports causes with similar values in the greater Louisville community and proactively seeks new and creative ways to have a long-term impact on projects of importance to the RJ Thieneman family.
Our mission is to improve the quality of life for citizens and organizations of Louisville through grants and philanthropic leadership to meet the present and emerging needs of our community, particularly in the fields of family, housing, and wellness.
Beneficiaries Include:
Grant Application
General criteria and limitations
- Qualifying tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations are eligible to apply for grants consistent with the purpose of the foundation to which they are applying.
- Applicants may be required to submit additional information regarding their current tax-exempt status if they are otherwise deemed eligible to receive grant funds.
- Applicants that have previously received funds must be in good standing with respect to any required status reports or other conditions imposed before submitting a new proposal.
After you apply
- Applicants will receive an email acknowledging receipt of their application.
- If a grant is approved, the grantee may be required to sign and return a grant agreement prior to receiving funds.
- Progress reports and completion reports may also be required for approved grants.
For general inquires or questions please use the general inquiry form on the Contact page.