Roena Cornett Foundation
Roena Cornett Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in Hardin, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $703. Net investment income was $56K.
Roena Cornett Foundation at a glance
In short: Roena Cornett Foundation gave $703 across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $351.5), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $703
- +11.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $352
- +11.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $352
- Total assets
- $1,499,015
- -4.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Roena Cornett Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Project Street Vet ($679). Together the top 2 received $703.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Roena Cornett Foundation gives
- Giving fell 55% from 2021 to 2024. 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $632 (2023) to $3K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $703.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Project Street Vet Encinitas, CA | General Support | $679 |
| Passion Works Athens, OH | General Support | $24 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,499,015 | $140,835 | $217,842 | $703 | 2 | $55,850 | — |
| 2023 | $1,570,074 | $144,698 | $108,506 | $632 | 2 | $51,577 | $735 |
| 2022 | $997,835 | $123,400 | $59,949 | $3,309 | 6 | $33,129 | $1,525 |
| 2021 | $937,719 | $105,277 | $58,829 | $1,553 | 4 | $25,357 | $2,787 |
| 2020 | $893,977 | $89,228 | $48,760 | $2,966 | 1 | $20,999 | $3,474 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Roena Cornett Foundation is led by Johan Dixon, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Johan Dixon
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maary Hamilton
Bookkeeper
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Roena Cornett Foundation
How much does Roena Cornett Foundation give each year?
Roena Cornett Foundation gave $703 across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $632 across 2 grants.
How large is Roena Cornett Foundation?
Roena Cornett Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $141K.
Where does Roena Cornett Foundation operate?
Roena Cornett Foundation has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts, Ohio.
What is Roena Cornett Foundation's EIN?
Roena Cornett Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-7044437. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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