Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Prestonburg, KY EIN: 61-1204708

Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Prestonburg, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1K. Net investment income was $23K.

Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc gave $1K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $500), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,000
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$500
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$1,472,774
+2.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Preservation Kentucky: $500Preservation Kentucky$500Friends of Middle Creek: $500Friends of Middle Creek$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Preservation Kentucky ($500). Together the top 2 received $1K.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

FrankfortMartin

How Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 900% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 73% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250$500$750$1K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100 (2022) to $1K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Preservation Kentucky Frankfort, KYOperating Support$500
Friends of Middle Creek Martin, KYOperating Support$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,472,774$24,779$13,381$1,0002$11,407$23,242$15,534
2024$1,442,765$37,176$9,348——$7,668$33,436—
2023$1,410,198$10,369$14,246$1001$12,637$8,701—
2022$1,384,637$-7,598$9,846$1001$8,017$4,677—
2021$1,441,244$26,228$10,956$2501$9,153$23,789—
2020$1,418,785$22,802$16,802$2501—$21,131—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc is led by Franklin D. Fitzpatrick, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Franklin D. Fitzpatrick

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Fd Fitzpatrick

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy A. Fitzpatrick

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Olivia Ka Schneeweiss

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Colin Schneeweiss

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra Justice

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Linda R. Layne (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 Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc

How much does Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc give each year?

Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc gave $1K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc?

Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc operate?

Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Kentucky.

What is Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc's EIN?

Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1204708. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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