Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers'

501(c)(6) organization Lexington, KY EIN: 61-1076634

The mission of the organization is to foster cooperation and understanding among members; to provide a forum for the discussion of topics critical to our profession, which will enhance and protect our professional interest; to promote fellowship among members; to be good stewards of the land and thoroughbred industry; and to be good citizens of the community.

Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers' at a glance

In short: Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers' gave $55K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$55,000
-49.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-38.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,875
-18.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$24,401
+435.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers' funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Kentucky Equine Management Internship Program: $15KKentucky Equine ManagementInternship Program$15KBluegrass Farms Charities: $8KBluegrass Farms Charities$8KThoroughbred Charities of America: $8KThoroughbred Charities ofAmerica$8KHorse Farm Workers Educational Assist: $5KHorse Farm Workers EducationalAssist$5KGluck Center: $5KGluck Center$5KKeep Foundation: $5KKeep Foundation$5KStable Recovery Inc: $5KStable Recovery Inc$5KBackside Learning Center: $5KBackside Learning Center$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Kentucky Equine Management Internship Program ($15K). Together the top 8 received $55K.

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

States

Cities

LexingtonVersaillesHazardLouisvilleFlemingsburg

How Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers' gives

  • Giving fell 25% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K5 grants2020 7 grants2021 6 grants2022 9 grants2023 13 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2025) to $118K (2023). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $55K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kentucky Equine Management Internship Program Lexington, KY2024 Benevolent Gift$15,000
Bluegrass Farms Charities Lexington, KY2024 Benevolent Gift$7,500
Thoroughbred Charities of America Lexington, KY2024 Benevolent Gift$7,500
Horse Farm Workers Educational Assist Lexington, KY2024 Benevolent Gift$5,000
Gluck Center Lexington, KY2024 Benevolent Gift$5,000
Keep Foundation Lexington, KY2024 Benevolent Gift$5,000
Stable Recovery Inc Lexington, KY2024 Benevolent Gift$5,000
Backside Learning Center Louisville, KY2024 Benevolent Gift$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$24,401$218,836$199,167$55,0008$87
2024$4,554$231,759$238,238$109,50013$165
2023$16,259$232,577$237,798$117,5009$159
2022$16,311$212,737$214,784$73,5006$82
2021$18,179$196,956$204,499$102,2807$61
2020$25,951$199,592$165,316$57,5005$58

About Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers'

Based on IRS filings

Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers' is a public charity, based in Lexington, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $24K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $87.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers' is led by John Rasmussen, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John Rasmussen

    President

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Ned Toffey

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Danny Mulvihill

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Juan Aguilar

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Lakota Gibson

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Callanan

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Blaise Benjamin

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Chase Mullins

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Chelsey Stone-Stewart

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Maxine Pina

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Hardy

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Bg Hughes

    Sergeant at Arms

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Csenar

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Sheenan

    Vice President

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Lyons

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (24)
  • Former: Charles Hynes (2022–2024) — President
  • Former: Ann Hayes (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Ben Henley (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jenn Laidlaw (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Josh Kerin (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Romain Malhouitre (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Chelsey Stone (2024) — Director
  • Former: Adrian Wallace (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Molly Harris (2021–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Randy Gilbert (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Sherri Ivanovich (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Gerry Duffy (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Jill Gordon (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Robyn Murray (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Charlie Hynes (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Destin Heath (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Logan Payne (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Scooter Hughes (2020–2021) — Sergeant-At-Arms
  • Former: Donnie Snellings (2021) — Director
  • Former: Amy Parker (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Courtney Schneider (2020) — President
  • Former: Karen Bublitz (2020) — Director
  • Former: Liam Benson (2020) — Director
  • Former: Robby Hertzel (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Thoroughbred Farm Managers'

How much does Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers' give each year?

Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers' gave $55K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $110K across 13 grants.

What is Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers''s typical grant size?

Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers''s median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,875, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers' give grants?

Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers' gives mostly in Kentucky: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lexington, KY (7 grants).

Does Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers' give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers''s 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "2024 Benevolent Gift" (8 grants).

Who are Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers''s largest grantees?

Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers''s largest 2025 grantees include Kentucky Equine Management Internship Program ($15,000), Bluegrass Farms Charities ($7,500) and Thoroughbred Charities of America ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers'?

Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers' reported $24K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $219K.

What is Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers''s EIN?

Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers''s EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1076634. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 13, 2021)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 1, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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