Rural Educational Association of KY

Private foundation · Grantmaker Springboro, OH EIN: 61-0447252

Rural Educational Association of KY is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Springboro, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $22K.

Rural Educational Association of KY at a glance

In short: Rural Educational Association of KY gave $60K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $30K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$60,000
+93.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$30,000
+93.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$30,000
Total assets
$7,247,026
+3.0% 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 September 2026.

Who Rural Educational Association of KY funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Louisville Adventist Academy: $50KLouisville Adventist Academy$50KMiddletown SDA Church: $10KMiddletown SDA Church$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Louisville Adventist Academy ($50K). Together the top 2 received $60K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 11 (91%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

LouisvillePewee ValleyLa GrangePortlandRosevilleSilver SpringsVancouver

How Rural Educational Association of KY gives

  • Giving grew 500% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K5 grants2020 4 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $80K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $60K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Louisville Adventist Academy Pewee Valley, KYBuilding Fund$50,000
Middletown SDA Church Louisville, KYFacility Updates$10,000
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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 Income
2025$7,247,026$115,619$153,776$60,0002$60,000$21,843
2024$7,035,665$126,573$116,137$31,0002$31,000$41,436
2023$6,418,327$260,251$116,867$36,3002—$260,251
2022$6,215,146$245,993$118,699$10,0001—$227,938
2021$6,997,501$-755,859$377,004$32,5004—$-886,859
2020$8,030,027$1,073,816$586,590$80,0005—$327,453

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rural Educational Association of KY is led by Michael Rabuka, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 7 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Rabuka

    President

    Treasurer → President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $82K (2023) → $82K (2025)

  • Liz B. Muhlenbeck

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Wilson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Adeogun

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melvin Kirkwood

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danny Dubosque

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Clark

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Lee Hall (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Scott Edens (2020–2022) — Former President
  • Former: Joe Butterfield (2021) — Director
  • Former: Mike Rabuka (2020) — Director
  • Former: Robert J. Young Jr. (2020) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: W. Joe Butterfield (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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Michael Rabuka — President: $82KMichael RabukaPresident$82K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $82K, to Michael Rabuka (President).

Frequently asked questions about Rural Educational Association of KY

How much does Rural Educational Association of KY give each year?

Rural Educational Association of KY gave $60K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $31K across 2 grants.

How large is Rural Educational Association of KY?

Rural Educational Association of KY reported $7.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $116K.

What is Rural Educational Association of KY?

Rural Educational Association of KY is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Springboro, OH. It holds $7.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Rural Educational Association of KY operate?

Rural Educational Association of KY has awarded grants in California, Kentucky, Maryland, Tennessee, Washington.

What is Rural Educational Association of KY's EIN?

Rural Educational Association of KY's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-0447252. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 20, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 29, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 16, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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