Raft up Nolin Lake

Public charity · Grantmaker Louisville, KY EIN: 88-3719838

To provide assistance to other organizations whose purposes are exclusively charitable, scientific, literary or educational.

Raft up Nolin Lake at a glance

In short: Raft up Nolin Lake gave $21K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $11K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$21,000
-30.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,500
-65.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,500
Total assets
$4,935
+99.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Raft up Nolin Lake funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Behind the Badge: $15KBehind the Badge$15KSanta's Helping Hands Inc: $6KSanta's Helping Hands Inc$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Behind the Badge ($15K). Together the top 2 received $21K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2025) to $30K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Behind the Badge —$15,000
Santa's Helping Hands Inc —$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$4,935$48,224$45,764$21,0002
2024$2,475$69,325$69,463$30,0001

About Raft up Nolin Lake

Based on IRS filings

Raft up Nolin Lake is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Louisville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $21K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Raft up Nolin Lake is led by Robert Schaber, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert Schaber

    President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Schaber

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Kolb

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Keane

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Raft up Nolin Lake

How much does Raft up Nolin Lake give each year?

Raft up Nolin Lake gave $21K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $30K across 1 grant.

How large is Raft up Nolin Lake?

Raft up Nolin Lake reported $5K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $48K.

What is Raft up Nolin Lake?

Raft up Nolin Lake is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Louisville, KY. It holds $5K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Raft up Nolin Lake's EIN?

Raft up Nolin Lake's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-3719838. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 4, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 16, 2026)

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