First United Bank Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
First United Bank Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Madisonville, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $33,247 in 45 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$33,247
- Number of grants45
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees71%
Giving in 2025 was up from $19,700 the year before.
71% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $19,700 | 22 | $0 |
| 2025 | $33,247 | 45 | $0 |
How to apply
First United Bank Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What First United Bank Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 43 | $32,247 |
| Indiana | 1 | $500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Madisonvillehopkins Co Economic Development Corp | General support | $5,000 |
| Christian Food Bank of Hopkins Co | Jean money donation -hopkins co. | $2,202 |
| Breaking Bread | Jean money donation -hopkins co. | $2,000 |
| Hopkins County Humane Society | Jean money donation -hopkins co. | $2,000 |
| Hopkins County Schools Family Resource Centers | Jean money donation -hopkins co. | $2,000 |
| Hopkins County Family YMCA | Cookin for kids | $1,500 |
| Jake Hodge Foundation | General support | $1,250 |
| United Way of Ohio Valley | General support | $1,100 |
| Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #19 | Christmas donation 2024- hopkins co. | $1,000 |
| Happy Feet | General support | $1,000 |
| Ohio County Food Pantry | General support | $1,000 |
| Owensboro Humane Society | Jean money donation -owensboro | $1,000 |
| Patrick Rudd Project | General support | $1,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace | Christmas support | $1,000 |
| St Benedict's Homeless Shelter | Christmas donation 2024-owensboro | $1,000 |
| Casa of Midwest Kentucky Inc | Donation: no shave november | $500 |
| Christmas Wish | Jean money donation -owensboro | $500 |
| Crittenden County Food Bank | General support | $500 |
| Crittenden County Schools | General support | $500 |
| Happy Feet Equal Learning Feet | Christmas donation 2024: beaver dam | $500 |
| MNHHS Madisonville North Hopkins Jigh School | Project graduation | $500 |
| Ohio County Skills Club | Usa competition march | $500 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Ohio Valley | General support | $500 |
| The Salvation Army | General support | $500 |
| Toys for Tots | Christmas donation 2024- owensboro | $500 |
| Webster County Lions Club | Kid sight camera | $500 |
| Pennyrile Allied Community Services Inc | Back to school and teen shopping program | $450 |
| Hopkins County Central High School | Project graduation and ffa convention | $400 |
| Lincoln Heritage Council | Boy scouts | $250 |
| Madisonville Noon Kiwanis Club | Bicycle program | $250 |
| Makerspace Western Kentucky | General support | $250 |
| Ohio County High School | Senior sunset | $250 |
| Birthright Center of Owensboro | General support | $200 |
| Crittenden County Board of Education | First aid kits and school drive | $200 |
| Joy's Closet Hopkins County | General support | $200 |
| Team Chaos | General support | $200 |
| Crittenden County 4H Council | Jean money donation -marion | $150 |
| Dawson Springs JRSR High School | Project ptom | $150 |
| Door of Hope Pregnancy Care Center | General support | $150 |
| Ohio County Special Olympics | Bocce tournament | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- J Jason Hawkins
- Racheal L Pruitt
- Christopher Findley
Questions people ask
Does First United Bank Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does First United Bank Foundation Inc give?
$33,247 in tax year 2025, across 45 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs First United Bank Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists J Jason Hawkins (Director), Racheal L Pruitt (Director) and Christopher Findley (Director).
What does First United Bank Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, education and food and hunger.