Lester E Yeager Charitable Trust B

OWENSBORO, KY EIN: 61-1159548

Lester E Yeager Charitable Trust B is a charitable foundation based in Owensboro, Kentucky. The trust operates as a grantmaking organization focused on supporting youth development, education, and community services in Kentucky and surrounding regions.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.9M

+1.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$259K

-9.6% YoY

Grant Count

37

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-9.6% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The trust prioritizes funding in the following areas:

  • Youth development and youth services
  • Children's programs and services
  • Scouting organizations
  • Leadership development
  • Youth education and enrichment programs
  • Community services supporting young people

Grantmaking

Recent grants awarded by the trust include:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The trust primarily funds nonprofits in Kentucky and Indiana, with a notable concentration of grants to organizations in Owensboro and Daviess County, Kentucky.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Beaver DamEvansvilleHendersonLouisvilleOwensboroPhilpotRockportSimpsonvilleWhitesville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total Assets: $4,937,022
  • Annual Giving: $259,402
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$127K$255K$382K$510K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,937,022$4,844,035$4,827,574
Revenue$463,275$422,186$388,031
Expenses$370,244$405,725$407,724
Qualifying Distributions$336,907$372,466$371,698
Net Investment Income$435,884$393,270$358,456
Distributable Amount$368,003$336,134$350,690

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$72K$144K$215K$287K39 grants202026 grants202134 grants202237 grants202337 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

GIRLS INCORPORATED OF OW…$25KOWENSBORO BOARD OF EDUCA…$21KTHE WAY OF ROCKPORT INDI…$18KCLIFF HAGAN BOYS & GIRLS…$16KJUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF WE…$15KAMERICAN RED CROSS WESTE…$15KCROSSROADS INC$15KHABITAT FOR HUMANITY$12KOWENSBORO AREA SHELTER I…$10KFATHER BRADLEY SHELTER F…$8K

Grant Size Distribution

173 grants across all recorded years

173<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$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

DONNA PORTERTRUSTEE$42KWILLIAM WILSON JRTRUSTEE$24KTRAFTON T LITTLEPAGETRUSTEE$8KNANCY KENNEDYTRUSTEE$6K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
NANCY KENNEDYTRUSTEE1$6,000
WILLIAM WILSON JRTRUSTEE12$24,000
DONNA PORTERTRUSTEE12$42,000
TRAFTON T LITTLEPAGETRUSTEE12$8,000

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

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