The Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels has a mission to support charitable efforts that help Kentuckians. Since its inception, it has provided significant financial support to a wide range of nonprofit organizations across Kentucky, helping millions of individuals. This mission is fueled by contributions from over 30,000 active Colonels worldwide.
Grants through the Good Works Program are focused on helping organizations that mainly fall within these specific categories including Community Enhancement, Community Support, Education, Health, Rehabilitation and Life Skills, Historic Preservation, Services for the Homeless, Low Income, Those in Crisis, Veterans, Military, and Youth Services. These grants aim to significantly impact various community needs and challenges across Kentucky.