Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc
The Kentucky Chamber Foundation's purpose is to unlock the power of business, accelerate solutions, and build opportunity in Kentucky.
Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,260,923
- -5.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $2,345,732
- -9.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $42,089
- +151.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $2,363,331
- -15.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $1.7M (2022). In 2024 it reported $2K 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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Habitat for Humanity Louisville, KY | Kentucky Disaster Relief | $951,621 |
| Volunteers of America Mid-States Louisville, KY | Kentucky Disaster Relief | $700,000 |
| Caldwell Chamber of Commerce Princeton, KY | Kentucky Disaster Relief | $30,000 |
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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 | $1,260,923 | $2,345,732 | $2,363,331 | — | — | $42,089 |
| 2024 | $1,333,239 | $2,586,553 | $2,785,598 | $2,150 | Total only | $16,758 |
| 2023 | $1,373,660 | $2,364,449 | $2,519,130 | $2,930 | Total only | — |
| 2022 | $1,547,412 | $4,479,219 | $3,792,460 | $1,681,621 | 3 | — |
| 2021 | $829,490 | $2,041,927 | $1,865,136 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $573,581 | $1,773,184 | $1,520,297 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $349,287 | $1,579,839 | $1,583,082 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Frankfort, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $42K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc is led by Ashli Watts, President, CEO & Secretary since 2021 (on filings since 2019); none of the 24 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ashli Watts
President, CEO & Secretary
Secretary → President, CEO & Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Halbauer
Chair
Director → Treasurer, 2024
Treasurer → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Smith
Director
Chair → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anne-Tyler Morgan
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Candace McGraw
Director
Chair → Past Chair, 2023
Past Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hollie Spade
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Sutphin
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Les Fugate
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Talley Russell
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Copley
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paige Franklin
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ray Daniels
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharnika Glenn
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Yajaira Aich West
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelley Workman
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Baker
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Sweazy
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Megan Atkins Thoben
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meleigha Milby
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rich Maddux
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Rudolf
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Theresa Reno-Weber
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Summers V
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Condrad Daniels
Past Chair
Director → Chair, 2023
Chair → Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Charles Maddux (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Amanda Huddleston (2024) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth McCoy (2019–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Pattie Dale Tye (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Paula Hanson (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Winston Griffin (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Paige Mankovich (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Dierdre Lyons (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Mark Guilfoyle (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Diane Medley (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Janet Jakubowicz (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Joel Hopper (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Susan Simmons (2021) — Director
- Former: Charles Beach (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: David Adkisson (2019–2020) — Kentucky Chamber of Commerce- President & CEO
- Former: Maria Hughes (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Michael Rodenberg (2020) — Director
- Former: Kim Menke (2019) — Director
- Former: Rusty Cheuvront (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Chamber Foundation Inc
How large is Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc?
Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.3M.
What is Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc?
Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Frankfort, KY. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc operate?
Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Kentucky.
What is Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc's EIN?
Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1284992. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 16, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 5, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Kentucky Chamber Foundation Inc funds
Community Improvement & Capacity Building Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Leveling-Up Award $1,000 · Due October 25, 2026
- Arnold F. Keller, Jr. Grant for New Initiatives/Program Expansion $25,000 · Due October 27, 2026
- Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants (Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin) $1,000 to $100,000 depending on the scope of the project · Due October 27, 2026
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