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Kentucky Small Grain Growers

Foundation · Grantmaker EASTWOOD, KY EIN: 61-1171109 Website

TO BE AN INNOVATIVE ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO INCREASE USES AND PROFITABILITY OF SMALL GRAIN PRODUCTION AND PROVIDES BENEFITS AND SERVICES THAT MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR PRODUCERS AND MEMBERS IN A CHANGING INDUSTRY.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.1M

-1.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$409K

+33.2% YoY

Grant Count

4

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$102K

-33.4% YoY

About Kentucky Small Grain Growers

Based on IRS filings

Kentucky Small Grain Growers is a nonprofit organization, based in EASTWOOD, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $409K. Net investment income was $71K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

BlacksburgLansingLexingtonRussellvilleWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$599K$799K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,145,253$2,177,717$1,841,448
Revenue$499,191$726,418$697,022
Expenses$531,655$390,149$315,755
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$71,159$64,187$24,539
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$102K$204K$307K$409K3 grants20203 grants20211 grants20223 grants20232 grants20244 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

UNIV OF KY RESEARCH FOUN…$325KNATIONAL ASSN OF WHEAT G…$48KMICHIGAN WHEAT PROGRAM$22KWHEAT TECH$14K

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Kentucky Small Grain Growers

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Univ of Ky Research Foundation ($324,664), National Assn of Wheat Growers ($48,250), Michigan Wheat Program ($21,960).

RecipientPurposeAmount
NATIONAL ASSN OF WHEAT GROWERS WASHINGTON, DCSEE PART IV$48,250
UNIV OF KY RESEARCH FOUNDATION LEXINGTON, KYSEE PART IV$324,664
WHEAT TECH RUSSELLVILLE, KYSEE PART IV$14,000
MICHIGAN WHEAT PROGRAM LANSING, MISEE PART IV$21,960

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JEFF COKEDIRECTOR
NEIL DENTONPRESIDENT
THOMAS FOLZSECRETARY/TR
JASON HEADVICE PRESIDE
SAM HOLCOMBDIRECTOR
LAURA KNOTHEXECUTIVE DI35
JAY KUMMERDIRECTOR
PHIL NEEDHAMAT-LARGE DIR
JONATHAN POSTONDIRECTOR
RANDAL ROCKDIRECTOR
DR DAVE VAN SANFORDAT-LARGE DIR
CURTIS WEATHERFORDDIRECTOR

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Kentucky Small Grain Growers?

As of 2025, Kentucky Small Grain Growers holds $2.1M in total assets with $499K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $409K in 2025.

Where does Kentucky Small Grain Growers operate?

Kentucky Small Grain Growers has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Kentucky, Michigan, Virginia.

What size grants does Kentucky Small Grain Growers award?

In 2025, Kentucky Small Grain Growers awarded 4 grants totaling $409K — an average of about $102K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Kentucky Small Grain Growers's EIN?

Kentucky Small Grain Growers's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1171109. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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