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Brown Badgett Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Hanson, Kentucky · EIN 611129923

Brown Badgett Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hanson, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $286,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $275,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $310,000 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$310,0004$8.5 million
2024$286,5003$9.3 million

How to apply

ContactThomas Brown Badgett Jr
PO Box 1271, Madisonville, KY 42431
Phone or email(270) 825-0629
What to submitNo set form.
DeadlinesApplications are accepted anytime, notice of approval, rejection, or request for additional informat
RestrictionsDonations are to be used for charitable, religious, scientific, testing for public safety, literary and/or educational purposes.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Brown Badgett Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky2$276,500
Mississippi1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
J Rogers Badgett Sr Foundation in
Madisonville, KY
Operations$275,000
Magee Middle School
Magee, MS
Operating$10,000
Breaking Bread Operating
Madisonville, KY
Operating$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Brown Badgett Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications are accepted anytime, notice of approval, rejection, or request for additional informat.

How much does Brown Badgett Foundation Inc give?

$286,500 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Brown Badgett Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Thomas Brown Badgett Jr (Director) and Sue S Cumbee-Badgett (Director).

What does Brown Badgett Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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