Cruising for Kids Inc
Cruising for Kids Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Flemingsburg, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $4K.
Cruising for Kids Inc at a glance
In short: Cruising for Kids Inc gave $4K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $987.5), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,950
- -31.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $988
- -48.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $875
- Total assets
- $6,535
- +50.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Cruising for Kids Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Fleming County DCBS ($2K). Together the top 4 received $4K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Cruising for Kids Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2025) to $6K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fleming County DCBS Flemingsburg, KY | Support | $2,100 |
| Mason County DCBS Maysville, KY | Support | $1,500 |
| Fleming County High School Flemingsburg, KY | Support | $250 |
| Northern KY Community Action Comm Covington, KY | Support | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,535 | $11,070 | $8,886 | $3,950 | 4 | $3,950 | $375 |
| 2024 | $4,351 | $12,168 | $10,187 | $5,775 | 3 | $5,775 | $353 |
| 2023 | $2,370 | $12,070 | $11,986 | $4,944 | 6 | $11,986 | $259 |
| 2022 | $2,286 | $14,787 | $12,501 | $4,000 | 4 | $12,501 | $181 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cruising for Kids Inc reported a distributable amount of $375 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cruising for Kids Inc is led by Michael McIntosh, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael McIntosh
President
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Pollock
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa McIntosh
Secretary
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Earlywine
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Tackett
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Laura Tackett (2023–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Brian Bowling (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Proffitt (2023) — Vice President
- Former: Miranda Utterback (2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Crystal Ruark (2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Eric Martin (2022) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Cruising for Kids Inc
How much does Cruising for Kids Inc give each year?
Cruising for Kids Inc gave $4K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 3 grants.
What is Cruising for Kids Inc's typical grant size?
Cruising for Kids Inc's median grant in 2025 was $875, and its average grant was $988, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Cruising for Kids Inc give grants?
Cruising for Kids Inc gives mostly in Kentucky: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Flemingsburg, KY (2 grants).
Does Cruising for Kids Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Cruising for Kids Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (4 grants).
How large is Cruising for Kids Inc?
Cruising for Kids Inc reported $7K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $375 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Cruising for Kids Inc?
Cruising for Kids Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Flemingsburg, KY. It holds $7K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Cruising for Kids Inc's EIN?
Cruising for Kids Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4066492. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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