Kentucky Educational Fund for

FRANKFORT, KY EIN: 61-1217066

Kentucky Educational Fund for is a private foundation, based in FRANKFORT, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $912K. Net investment income was $108K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$912K

+1429.0% YoY

Grant Count

4

+300.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$228K

+282.3% YoY

About Kentucky Educational Fund for

Based on IRS filings

Kentucky Educational Fund for is a private foundation, based in FRANKFORT, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $912K. Net investment income was $108K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

FrankfortLexingtonNashvilleWilmore

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$268K$535K$803K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$839,923$665,568
Revenue$133,390$115,892$96,938
Expenses$973,313$83,993$168,793
Qualifying Distributions$973,313$63,432$148,869
Net Investment Income$108,152$13,414$13,454
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$228K$456K$684K$912K2 grants20203 grants20212 grants20221 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF …$773KSTEWART HOME SCHOOL$115KSPECIAL OLYMPICS KENTUCKY$18KJUSTINS PLACE$6K

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

CHARLES ELLESTADPRES$11KMAX APPELVice President$900ELIZABETH HARDYSecretary$900

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHARLES ELLESTADPRES5$11,100
MAX APPELVice President$900
ELIZABETH HARDYSecretary$900

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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