Scott Rose Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker London, KY EIN: 61-1048189

Scott Rose Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in London, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 11 grants totaling $82K.

Key facts about Scott Rose Foundation Inc

EIN: 61-1048189
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2023
Annual giving (2023): $81,572
Grants made (2023): 11
Average grant: $7,416
Median grant: $4,989
New grantees (estimate): 73% first-time grantees (8 of 11, 2023)
Primary geography: Kentucky (93% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Scott Rose Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Scott Rose Foundation Inc's 11 itemized 2023 grants were Kentucky (93%). The most frequent recipient cities were London, KY (6 grants). None of its 11 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

Is Scott Rose Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

73%

first-time grantees, 2023

In 2023, 8 of 11 grantees (73%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $8K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $4K repeat.

27% of 2023 grantees were also funded in 2022. Method
In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2021–2023). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$82K

-65.2% YoY

Grant Count

+57.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-77.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Scott Rose Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Scott Rose Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Scott Rose Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in London, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 11 grants totaling $82K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Kentucky $76K (93%)

Massachusetts $3K (4%)

Florida $3K (3%)

Share of all 11 itemized 2023 grant dollars.

States

Florida Kentucky Massachusetts

Cities

LondonLouisvilleLeitchfieldPort St LucieAnnvilleBonnymanDanvilleHampden

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2023	2022	2021
Total Assets	—	$83,991	$318,063
Revenue	$50	$1,090	$-573,783
Expenses	$84,041	$235,162	$22,194
Qualifying Distributions	$81,572	$234,094	—
Net Investment Income	—	—	$3,906
Distributable Amount	$3,965	$6,194	$14,607

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest recipients include Miracle of KY TN ($18,579), Creekside Garden LLC ($16,219), Laurel Housing Inc ($15,410).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
MIRACLE OF KY TN Leitchfield, KY	PARK BENCHS FOR HANDICAP PLAYGROUNDS	$18,579
CREEKSIDE GARDEN LLC London, KY	FLOWER GARDENS FOR HANDICAP PLAYGROU	$16,219
LAUREL HOUSING INC London, KY	LAUREL HEIGHTS NURSING HOME	$15,410
LIPPS PAVING London, KY	FLAG POLE COLUMNS AT PLAYGROUNDS	$5,100
ANNVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Annville, KY	GRANT FOR HANDICAP SCHOOL CHILDREN	$5,000
JAMES ADAMS SIGN CO London, KY	SIGNS FOR HANDICAP PLAYGROUNDS	$4,989
WALGREENS CASH CARDS London, KY	MATERIALS/INSTALLATION PARK BENCHES	$4,233
WALKER FLAGS Louisville, KY	LOGO FLAGS AT HANDICAP PLAYGROUND	$3,989
LIBERTY MINUREMEN FLAG POLES Hampden, MA	FLAG POLES FOR HANDICAP PLAYGROUNGS	$3,386
BRONZE MEMORIALS INC Port St Lucie, FL	PLAQUES FOR HANDICAP PLAYGROUNDS	$2,517

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2023 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Jerry Brown	President	1	—
Rodney Kuhl	Secretary	1	—
Lawrence Kuhl	Treasurer	3	—
Judy Rose	Trustee	1	—
Sonya Rose Hiler	Trustee	1	—
Tara England	Trustee	1	—
James F Rose	Trustee	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Scott Rose Foundation Inc operate?

Scott Rose Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts.

What size grants does Scott Rose Foundation Inc award?

In 2023, Scott Rose Foundation Inc awarded 11 grants totaling $82K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Scott Rose Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Scott Rose Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.