The Rawlings Foundation Inc
The Rawlings Foundation Inc is a private operating foundation established in 2001 and based in La Grange, Kentucky. The organization operates primarily through a global camp ministry network, serving youth through Christian education and community support programs. The foundation operates 10 different camps located across 9 countries, averaging more than 200,000 student attendees annually.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$188.4M
+11.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$837K
-88.3% YoY
Grant Count
11
-42.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$76K
-79.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission Statement: To impact youth worldwide by sharing the good news of Jesus Christ and to disciple and equip believers to fulfill the Great Commission.
The foundation's purpose is to further the advancement of Christian education, values, and teachings around the world, and to support those in need in local communities. The organization emphasizes that none who hear the message at camps will be lost, and that each camper will understand the necessity of repentance and their need for a Savior.
Primary Focus Areas:
- Christian youth education and discipleship
- Camp ministry and youth programming
- Christian values and teachings
- Local community support
Grantmaking
Based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing (2024), The Rawlings Foundation Inc reported:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation operates camps in the following locations:
- Cambodia
- Colombia
- Dominican Republic
- Guatemala
- Mexico (Coahuila and Morelos)
- Philippines
- Sierra Leone
- Tanzania
- Brazil
Primary grantmaking activity has been documented in Florida, Texas, and Ohio.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $153,731,066
- Annual Income: $96,700,000
- Total Giving (2024): $250,150
- Tax-Exempt Status: 501(c)(3), IRS ruling year 2001
- EIN: 65-1051638
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $188,364,474 | $169,160,186 | $157,491,316 |
| Revenue | $42,364,359 | $36,942,959 | $53,710,829 |
| Expenses | $22,306,998 | $25,269,828 | $23,708,357 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $22,530,933 | $34,388,830 | $27,166,480 |
| Net Investment Income | $8,452,376 | $2,783,117 | $3,846,596 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
77 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 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HERBERT M RAWLINGS | DIRECTOR | 40 | $194,688 |
| JONATHAN FALWELL | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD | 10 | $120,000 |
| GREG LYONS | BOARD MEMBER | 20 | — |
| MATT HOLMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 10 | — |
| DAVE STONE | BOARD MEMBER | 10 | $45,834 |
| ROSENDO USANDIZAGA | BOARD MEMBER | 40 | $210,000 |
| KATHLEEN BARRENS | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 10 | $35,000 |
| KANDY KIRCHNER | SECRETARY, TREASURER | 10 | — |
| JIMMY SCROGGINS | BOARD MEMBER | 10 | — |
| DAVID DE PONTE | DIRECTOR OF INTERNAL AUDIT AND RISK MA | 40 | $141,000 |
| ALLEN OWENS | INTERNATIONAL EVANGELISTIC PROGRAM COO | 40 | $70,000 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The Rawlings Foundation has been involved in grant programs supporting youth athletics and charitable organizations:
Rawlings 'Share the Glove' Baseball Grant Announced for 2025 - Green Bay**Share the Glove Program** - A baseball equipment grant initiative announced for 2025, with 24 equipment grants awarded and applications available for area teams
Rawlings 'Share the Glove' Baseball Grant Announced for 2025 - Green Bay**Heart of Gold Award** - The foundation presented this award to Mattingly Charities for outstanding commitment to underserved youth
Rawlings\xAE Presents Heart of Gold Award\u2122 to Mattingly Charities for\Contact Information
Address: 112 S First Ave, La Grange, KY 40031-1202
Phone: 502-814-2149
Website: www.impactyouthworldwide.org
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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