Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc
Our mission is to equip and empower Kentucky baptist churches and christians, cultivate partnerships, and engage in missions.
Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc at a glance
In short: Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc gave $7K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $7K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $7,000
- Grants made (2023)
- 1
- Average grant
- $7,000
- Median grant
- $7,000
- Total assets
- $341,628
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Baptist Seminary of Kentucky ($7K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (+0%). 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 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2019) to $7K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Seminary of Kentucky Lexington, KY | Assist with educational training for students enrolled in masters of divinity program. | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $341,628 | $480,641 | $413,032 | $7,000 | 1 | $2,352 |
| 2021 | $156,910 | $298,677 | $328,461 | $7,000 | 1 | $952 |
| 2020 | $186,094 | $296,100 | $313,831 | $7,000 | 1 | $974 |
| 2019 | $203,049 | $307,581 | $348,588 | $7,000 | 1 | $589 |
About Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc
Based on IRS filings
Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc is a public charity, based in Louisville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $342K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7K. Net investment income was $2K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc is led by Jeremy Shannon, Missions Chair on the 2023 filing; 1 of 9 officers listed in 2023 is compensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Jeremy Shannon
Missions Chair
New on the 2023 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kimbrough Simmons
Administrative Chair
New on the 2023 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Shindler
Ministries Chair
New on the 2023 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Fox Jr.
Coordinator
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$59K (2020) → $45K (2023)
Alex Lockridge
Moderator
Ministries Chair → Moderator, 2023
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Beth Parker
Secretary
Moderator → Past Moderator & Secretary, 2021
Past Moderator & Secretary → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Davis
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Hargrove
Past Moderator
Administrative Chair → Moderator-Elect & Administrative Chair, 2021
Moderator-Elect & Administrative Chair → Past Moderator, 2023
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Molly Shoulta-Tucker
Moderator-Elect
New on the 2023 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Justin Sizemore (2019–2021) — Missions Chair
- Former: Sharon Felton (2021) — Moderator
- Former: David Graham (2019–2020) — Past Moderator
- Former: Elaine Williams (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Tim Hobbs (2019–2020) — Moderator-Elect
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $45K, to Robert Fox Jr (Coordinator).
Frequently asked questions about Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc
How much does Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc give each year?
Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc gave $7K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990.
How large is Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc?
Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc reported $342K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $481K.
Where does Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc operate?
Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc has awarded grants in Kentucky.
What is Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc's EIN?
Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1130021. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.
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 2019 (received by the IRS February 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 15, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2023
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