TO HELP STUDENTS ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE IN ALL AREAS OF LIFE THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, AND OTHER ASSISTANCE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.1M
+9.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$281K
+55.3% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$281K
+55.3% YoY
About The Foundation for Excellence
Based on IRS filings
The Foundation for Excellence is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in OWENSBORO, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $281K. Net investment income was $90K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,113,012 | $1,015,787 | $892,784 |
| Revenue | $434,749 | $270,278 | $216,061 |
| Expenses | $348,471 | $218,890 | $219,933 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $90,445 | $45,917 | $19,765 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DION MOORMAN | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| ANDY JOHNSON | VICE-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MINGA TROGDLEN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| ANDY JOHNSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL JOHNSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR MIKE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JULIA BROOKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAVID KIRK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANNE LEAZENBY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR TOM MADDOX JR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| FORREST ROBERTS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JANET SUWANSKI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHRIS GADDIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| WENDY DUVALL | EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MELISSA DECKER | EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER LUTTRELL | EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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