Middleground Capital Charitable

LEXINGTON, KY EIN: 88-3733826

Middleground Capital Charitable is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in LEXINGTON, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 45 grants totaling $523K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$8K

-88.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$523K

+1438.3% YoY

Grant Count

45

+164.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

+481.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Middleground Capital Charitable reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Middleground Capital Charitable

Based on IRS filings

Middleground Capital Charitable is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in LEXINGTON, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 45 grants totaling $523K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

AlexandriaArlingtonAshevilleCincinnatiColumbia FallsCosbyEast GreenbushEdgewaterElktonEllingtonFlintGeorgetownIndependenceLewis CenterLexingtonLouisvilleManhattan BeachNebcoNew YorkOcala

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$151K$302K$454K$605K20232024
Metric20242023
Total Assets$7,506$64,492
Revenue$492,941$100,000
Expenses$549,927$35,508
Qualifying Distributions$549,927$35,508
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$2,753$1,237

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$131K$261K$392K$523K17 grants202345 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

JACK HARLOW FOUNDATION$100KBACKSIDE LEARNING CENTER…$100KMAREWORTHY CHARITIES$45KAFTER THE RACES$33KRETIRED RACEHORSE PROJECT$33KBLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOU…$30KYMCA OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY$20KAMERICAN NATIONAL RED CR…$15KJUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF TH…$12KNORTON'S CHILDREN'S HOSP…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

62 grants across all recorded years

60<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Jack Harlow Foundation ($100,000), Backside Learning Center Inc ($100,000), Mareworthy Charities ($45,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CLAY CUPS FLINT, MIOPERATING SUPPORT$500
MATHCOUNTS FOUNDATION ALEXANDRIA, VAOPERATING SUPPORT$2,500
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE BLUEGRASS LEXINGTON, KYOPERATING SUPPORT$12,185
UK - GATON COLLEGE OF BUSINESS LEXINGTON, KYOPERATING SUPPORT$3,000
GENERATIONS GROW NETWORK INC INDEPENDENCE, KYOPERATING SUPPORT$511
BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NYOPERATING SUPPORT$100
COMMERCE ENHANCEMENT CORPORATION SHELBYVILLE, KYOPERATING SUPPORT$312
ELIZABETH'S VILLAGE (SCOTT COUNTY HOSPITALITY HOUSE INC) GEORGETOWN, KYOPERATING SUPPORT$678
JACK HARLOW FOUNDATION LOUISVILLE, KYOPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
MIDATLANTIC HORSE RESCUE INC WARWICK, MDOPERATING SUPPORT$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MADELYN TUTEWILERPRESIDENT1
ALICIA MOTOMURASECRETARY1
DAVE WAGNERTREASURER1
LAUREN MULHOLLANDDIRECTOR1
MIKE BRIDGEDIRECTOR1
DAVID WALDENDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Middleground Capital Charitable?

Middleground Capital Charitable is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in LEXINGTON, KY. It holds $8K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Middleground Capital Charitable?

As of 2024, Middleground Capital Charitable holds $8K in total assets with $493K in annual revenue. It awarded 45 grants totaling $523K in 2024.

Where does Middleground Capital Charitable operate?

Middleground Capital Charitable has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Kentucky, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Middleground Capital Charitable award?

In 2024, Middleground Capital Charitable awarded 45 grants totaling $523K — an average of about $12K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Middleground Capital Charitable required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Middleground Capital Charitable reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Middleground Capital Charitable's EIN?

Middleground Capital Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-3733826. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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

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