Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc
The mission of civitan is to build good citizenship by providing a volunteer organization dedicated to serving individuals, community and human needs with an emphasis on helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and humanitarian needs, many of whom are members of our local club. We give assistance to other non-profit organizations in the community, the vast majority of which work with persons who have intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc at a glance
In short: Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc gave $127K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $14K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $126,876
- -26.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- -35.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $14,097
- +13.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,000
- Total assets
- $161,042
- -14.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Opportunity Center of Owensboro ($15K). Together the top 8 received $78K.
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 52 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc gives
- Giving fell 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2021) to $197K (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $127K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Organizations 5000 | Assistance | $48,776 |
| Opportunity Center of Owensboro | Assist to Low Income | $15,000 |
| Veterans Empowered Together | Asst Veterans | $14,100 |
| Help Office of Owensboro | Assist to Low Income | $12,000 |
| Hugh E Sandefur Training Center | Assist Diability Pro | $12,000 |
| Vine Grove O'Boro Appalacian Relief | Assist Low Income | $7,000 |
| My Sister's Keeper | Assist to Low Income | $6,000 |
| St Joseph 'S Peace Mission | Food -Resident House | $6,000 |
| Lighthouse Recovery Services | Assistance | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $161,042 | $148,721 | $176,013 | $126,876 | 9 | $2,640 |
| 2024 | $188,404 | $229,533 | $221,553 | $173,568 | 14 | $2,137 |
| 2023 | $181,270 | $231,628 | $214,990 | $197,260 | 12 | $835 |
| 2022 | $164,391 | $197,060 | $191,036 | $168,215 | 14 | $687 |
| 2021 | $158,319 | $129,893 | $79,298 | $21,000 | 3 | $849 |
| 2020 | $106,931 | $102,867 | $84,899 | $53,350 | 7 | $908 |
About Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc
Based on IRS filings
Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc is a public charity, based in Owensboro, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $161K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $127K. Net investment income was $3K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc is led by Rose Wheeler, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rose Wheeler
President
Board Member → Pres-Elect, 2024
Pres-Elect → President, 2025
On filings since 2022
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynn Fogle
Secretary
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sherry Nash
Past President
President-El → President, 2024
President → Past President, 2025
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sheila Thompson
Board Member
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wayne Wheeler
Board Member
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angie Ditch
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Johnson
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Schell
Bingo Secretary
Board Member → Bingo Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rosemary Conder
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tina Wolken
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Predergast
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Colton Roberts (2024) — Bingo Secretary
- Former: Rebecca Glenn (2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Wayne Edge (2024) — Assistant Treasurer
- Former: Connie Hood (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Debbie Murphy (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Gene Roberts (2020–2023) — Immediate Pa
- Former: Linda Hagan (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Larry Murphy (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Sandy Mayfield (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Sandy Langdon (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Doug Masterson (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Kristen Coomes (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Steve Teasley (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Rhinerson (2020) — Immediate Past President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc
How much does Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc give each year?
Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc gave $127K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $174K across 14 grants.
What is Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc's typical grant size?
Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc's median grant in 2025 was $12,000, and its average grant was $14,097, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Does Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Assist to Low Income" (3 grants).
Who are Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc's largest grantees?
Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Opportunity Center of Owensboro ($15,000), Veterans Empowered Together ($14,100) and Help Office of Owensboro ($12,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc?
Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc reported $161K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $149K.
Where does Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc operate?
Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc has awarded grants in Kentucky.
What is Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc's EIN?
Civitan Club of Owensboro Kentucky Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0066871. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 20, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 20, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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