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Teach to Transform Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Louisville, KY EIN: 45-4449839 Website

Teach To Transform Inc is a Louisville, Kentucky-based public charity, listed as a Form 990 filer. Its work equips partners around the world with medical and vocational skills that they can use to serve their communities and share the Gospel of Christ.

Teach to Transform Inc at a glance

In short: Teach to Transform Inc reported $286K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$285,520 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+96.2% vs 2024
Total assets
$973,637
+18.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$882,689
-11.9% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$10,113
Expenses (2025)
$724,800
+54.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Teach to Transform Inc

Contact

Mailing address: 3510 Wilderness Trail, Louisville, KY 40299
Phone: (502) 276-6087
Website: https://teachtotransform.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Teach to Transform Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Teach To Transform says it works with partners serving in the world’s most impoverished countries, especially areas with limited medical resources and significant spiritual needs. Its website describes equipping local believers to train others and serve their communities.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Spring

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300KTotal only2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2021) to $286K (2025). In 2025 it reported $286K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Axia International Spring, TXGrant was given to secure venue, for training expenses, and to purchase medical instruments that would be used in medical missions training in South Asia.$8,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$973,637$882,689$724,800$285,520Total only$10,113
2024$825,449$1,001,920$470,237$145,549Total only—
2023$275,130$523,312$512,645$188,086Total only—
2022$265,874$257,387$273,555$70,813Total only$811
2021$279,708$165,410$118,017$8,0001—
2020$243,149$242,428$171,852$30,500Total only—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization states its mission as improving living conditions around the world through teaching professional and life skills. Its website describes four training areas: basic medical skills, Farming God’s Way, emotional trauma healing, and Discipleship Through Economic Empowerment. Training topics include health and hygiene, wound care, sustainable farming, support after traumatic experiences, vocational skills, and running profitable businesses.

The 2025 filing says the organization provides education and training in health care, emotional trauma healing, farming, and economic empowerment, and awards grants for these trainings and for medical and farming supplies. One documented recipient, Axia International, describes its own mission as providing administrative services to organizations serving others and offering relief and development assistance.

Grantmaking

The 2025 filing describes grants for training and for medical and farming supplies. It says recipients are asked to send reports and photos of their ministry outreaches and make receipts available for review.

The 2025, 2024, and 2023 filings each report 0 grants. A documented earlier award was $8,000 to Axia International in 2021. No typical grant size is established by the available information.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Officers and directors listed on the 2025 filing are Kristy Robison, President/CEO; Thomas McKechnie, Board Chair; Diane Cornwell, Treasurer; and directors James Headlee, Karen McKechnie, Don Mulhall, Chella Subram, George Zakayo, Ray Kuntz, and Brenda Billner.

Teach to Transform Inc is led by Kristy Robison, President & CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 14 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kristy Robison

    President & CEO

    Director → President & CEO, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    50 hrs/week

    $75K (2025)

  • Thomas McKechnie

    Board Chair

    President → Board Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenda Billner

    Director

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chella Subram

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Mulhall

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Headlee

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen McKechnie

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Zakayo

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Wilson

    Director

    Vice President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ray Kuntz

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ibrahim Nathaniel

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Cornwell

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet Eldridge

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart Eldridge

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Jenny Headlee (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Julie Magnuson (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Ryan Hata (2020–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Stanley Hall (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Craig Johnson (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kenneth Wilson (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Ray Kunz (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: George Kioko (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

Kristy Robison — President/CEO: $75KKristy RobisonPresident/CEO$75K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $75K, to Kristy Robison (President/CEO).

Frequently asked questions about Teach to Transform Inc

How much does Teach to Transform Inc give each year?

Teach to Transform Inc reported $286K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $146K in grants paid.

How large is Teach to Transform Inc?

Teach to Transform Inc reported $974K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $883K.

What does Teach to Transform Inc fund?

The organization states its mission as improving living conditions around the world through teaching professional and life skills. Its website describes four training areas: basic medical skills, Farming God’s Way, emotional trauma healing, and Discipleship Through Economic Empowerment. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Teach to Transform Inc?

Teach to Transform Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check teachtotransform.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

Where does Teach to Transform Inc make grants?

Teach To Transform says it works with partners serving in the world’s most impoverished countries, especially areas with limited medical resources and significant spiritual needs. Its website describes equipping local believers to train others and serve their communities.

What is Teach to Transform Inc's EIN?

Teach to Transform Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4449839. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 26, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 27, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 5, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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