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Kincaid Foundation

Accepts applications Lexington, Kentucky · EIN 616033698

Kincaid Foundation is a private foundation in Lexington, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $88,819 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $9,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $82,500 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$67,50017$1.2 million
2024$82,50019$1.3 million
2025$88,81918$1.4 million

How to apply

ContactDiann May Central Bank Trust Co
300 W Vine Street, Lexington, KY 40507
Phone or email(859) 253-6143
What to submitCopy of scholarship application is available upon request
DeadlinesScholarship applications are due by april 1 of each year
RestrictionsScholarships are awarded to graduates of fayette cty high schools who are enrolling in a 4 year degree program in college. Awards are based first on need and second on scholastic ability. When approved for a scholarship the recipient receives a check at the beginning of each of the two semesters each year throughout the college enrollment so long as his/her submitted transcript of the previous semester shows the recipient to be passing the courses in which enrolled. Each recipient receives the same amount per semester.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Kincaid Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky18$88,819

Grants paid in 2025

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$9,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$7,819
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$6,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$6,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$6,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$6,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$6,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$6,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$6,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$6,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$3,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$3,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$3,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$3,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$3,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$3,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$3,000
Individual
KY
College scholarship based on need$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kincaid Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Scholarship applications are due by april 1 of each year.

How much does Kincaid Foundation give?

$88,819 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Kincaid Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Joan D Kincaid (President-Director), Michael D Foley (Secr/Treas-Director), Garvice D Kincaid Deceased (Founder) and Barry Hickey (Director).

What does Kincaid Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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