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Charity League Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Paducah, KY EIN: 61-6031584 Website

Organization was organized to help support organizations that provide help to children such as West Kentucky easter seal center.

Charity League Inc at a glance

In short: Charity League Inc reported $103K in grants paid in 2026 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2026)
$102,671 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+163.2% vs 2025
Total assets
$3,309,495
+97.3% vs 2025
Revenue (2026)
$305,127
+148.0% vs 2025
Net investment income (2026)
$274,591
+173.1% vs 2025
Expenses (2026)
$129,318
+16.0% vs 2025
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated November 2026.

Who Charity League Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Paducah

How Charity League Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K7 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025 Total only2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $103K (2026). In 2026 it reported $103K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Easter Seals West Kentucky Paducah, KYOperating Support$31,512
Paducah Interfaith Ministry Inc Paducah, KYOperating Support$7,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2026$3,309,495$305,127$129,318$102,671Total only$274,591
2025$1,677,175$123,028$111,526$39,0122$100,528
2024$1,601,725$117,519$77,161$5,6981$80,868
2023$1,410,675$97,505$147,250$100,5792$66,446
2022$1,396,247$164,556$112,099$41,9053$99,846
2021$1,657,384$191,042$87,647$45,3262$132,617
2020$1,408,571$121,469$97,157$67,0067$83,263

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Charity League Inc

Based on IRS filings

Charity League Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Paducah, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2026, it reported $103K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $275K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Charity League Inc is led by Shannon Pace, President on every filing since 2025; none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Shannon Pace

    President

    On filings since 2025

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brittany Kollenberg

    Treasurer

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosana Anderson

    Secretary

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Blaine McDonald (2025) — Secretary
  • Former: Abby Wrinkle (2023–2024) — President
  • Former: Kacey Key (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Jennifer Shafer (2024) — President-Elect
  • Former: Brooke Seitzinger (2022–2023) — President
  • Former: Tosha Campbell (2022–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Maddie Sumner (2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Magen Tinsley (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Rachel Dunsford (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Hannah Dossey (2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Audrey Bachuss (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Chelsey Hawks (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Hillary Landry (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Erin Elliott (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Maegan Mansfield (2020) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Charity League Inc

How much does Charity League Inc give each year?

Charity League Inc reported $103K in grants paid in 2026 on its 2026 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2025 it gave $39K across 2 grants.

How large is Charity League Inc?

Charity League Inc reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $305K.

What is Charity League Inc?

Charity League Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Paducah, KY. It holds $3.3M in total assets as of 2026.

Where does Charity League Inc operate?

Charity League Inc has awarded grants in Kentucky.

What is Charity League Inc's EIN?

Charity League Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6031584. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 10, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 9, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 28, 2026)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 24, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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