Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company
Distribute contributions to 501(c)(3) organizations who are directly responding to natural or man-made disasters or to individuals who have suffered catastrophic loss because of such disasters.
Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company at a glance
In short: Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company gave $239K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $120K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $239,371
- -60.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $119,686
- -41.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $119,686
- Total assets
- $65,203
- -77.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Arkansas (90% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Arkansas Bankers Association Foundation ($214K). Together the top 2 received $239K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 7 (43%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company gives
- Giving grew 251% 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 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2023) to $611K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $239K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Bankers Association Foundation Little Rock, AR | Disaster Relief | $214,371 |
| City of Asheville NC Asheville, NC | Disaster Relief | $25,000 |
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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 | $65,203 | $190,577 | $412,027 | $239,371 | 2 | $3,579 |
| 2024 | $286,653 | $20,758 | $717,864 | $610,525 | 3 | $4,700 |
| 2023 | $983,759 | $572,202 | $241,742 | $36,000 | 1 | $419 |
| 2022 | $653,299 | $866,208 | $213,812 | $68,122 | 1 | $86 |
About Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company
Based on IRS filings
Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Louisville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $65K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $239K. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company is led by Ballard W. Cassady Jr., President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ballard W. Cassady Jr.
President
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew E. Vance
Chief Financial Officer & Director
Director → Chief Financial Officer & Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Timothy A. Schenk
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Selina Parrish
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Debra K. Stamper (2022–2024) — Former Director
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 Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company
How much does Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company give each year?
Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company gave $239K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $611K across 3 grants.
How large is Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company?
Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company reported $65K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $191K.
What is Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company?
Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Louisville, KY. It holds $65K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company operate?
Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company has awarded grants in Arkansas, Hawaii, Kentucky, North Carolina.
What is Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company's EIN?
Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3405062. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 31, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025
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