Private foundation · EIN 61-1129923 · Hanson, Kentucky

Brown Badgett Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Kentucky. The foundation accepts applications (Applications are accepted anytime, notice of approval, rejection, or request for) and its median grant is $10K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 3 grants paid, $287K total, median $10K. 67% of grants stayed in Kentucky. Stated restrictions: Donations are to be used for charitable, religious, scientific, testing for public safety, literary and/or educational purposes.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
3
$287K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in KY
67%
of grants
Deadline
See below
Applications are accepted anytime, notic
Assets
$9.3M

How to apply

No set form. Contact: Thomas Brown Badgett Jr, Po Box 1271, Madisonville, Ky, 2708250629 Deadlines: Applications are accepted anytime, notice of approval, rejection, or request for additional informat Restrictions: Donations are to be used for charitable, religious, scientific, testing for public safety, literary and/or educational purposes.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
J Rogers Badgett Sr Foundation inMadisonville, KYOperations$275K
Magee Middle SchoolMagee, MSOperating$10K
Breaking Bread OperatingMadisonville, KYOperating$1,500

By state: Kentucky 2 · Mississippi 1

About this foundation

Brown Badgett Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Hanson, Kentucky, tax-exempt since 1988. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Brown Badgett Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No set form. Deadlines: Applications are accepted anytime, notice of approval, rejection, or request for additional informat.

How much does Brown Badgett Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $287K across 3 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Brown Badgett Foundation Inc give?

Kentucky (2 grants), Mississippi (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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