Tackett Foundation Inc

MAYFIELD, KY EIN: 61-1359783

Tackett Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MAYFIELD, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 11 grants totaling $215K. Net investment income was $2K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$215K

+331.7% YoY

Grant Count

11

+57.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$20K

+174.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tackett Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Tackett Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Tackett Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MAYFIELD, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 11 grants totaling $215K. Net investment income was $2K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

ArlingtonBethanyEvansvilleHendersonLebanonLowesMarionMayfieldMelberMorganfieldMurrayStockbridge

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$60K$121K$181K$242K2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$196,757$290,579
Revenue$-1,710$13,508$28,656
Expenses$219,854$52,627$66,398
Qualifying Distributions$215,000$49,800
Net Investment Income$1,884$11,051$25,540
Distributable Amount$7,230$11,855$14,547

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$54K$108K$161K$215K9 grants202011 grants20217 grants202211 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

NEW PATHWAYS FOR CHILDREN$50KWEST KY YOUTH CAMP$50KGRAVES COUNTY LONG TERM …$40KBREAD OF LIFE$20KMACEDONIA CHURCH OF CHRIST$10KMILBURN COMMUNITY CEMETARY$10KNEW BEGINNINGS SHELTER$10KNORTHSIDE CHURCH OF CHRIST$10KROZZELL CHAPEL CHURCH CE…$5KWASHINGTON AVENUE CHURCH…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include New Pathways for Children ($50,000), West Ky Youth Camp ($50,000), Graves County Long Term Recovery ($40,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BREAD OF LIFE LOWES, KYCHARITY$20,000
MACEDONIA CHURCH OF CHRIST MAYFIELD, KYRELIGIOUS$10,000
MILBURN COMMUNITY CEMETARY ARLINGTON, KYPUBLIC CEMETARY$10,000
NEW PATHWAYS FOR CHILDREN MELBER, KYCHILD WELFARE$50,000
ROZZELL CHAPEL CHURCH CEMETERY FUND MAYFIELD, KYRELIGIOUS$5,000
WASHINGTON AVENUE CHURCH OF CHRIST EVANSVILLE, INRELIGIOUS$5,000
WEST KY YOUTH CAMP MARION, KYPROMOTE YOUTH RELATIONSHIPS$50,000
GRAVES COUNTY LONG TERM RECOVERY MAYFIELD, KYLONG TERM CARE FACILITY$40,000
NEW BEGINNINGS SHELTER STOCKBRIDGE, GARELIGIOUS$10,000
NORTHSIDE CHURCH OF CHRIST MAYFIELD, KYRELIGIOUS$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GREG SLOANPRESIDENT

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tackett Foundation Inc?

Tackett Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MAYFIELD, KY. It holds — in total assets as of 2023.

Where does Tackett Foundation Inc operate?

Tackett Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Tennessee.

What size grants does Tackett Foundation Inc award?

In 2023, Tackett Foundation Inc awarded 11 grants totaling $215K — an average of about $20K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

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

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Tackett Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $7K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Tackett Foundation Inc's EIN?

Tackett Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1359783. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

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