Brown Badgett Foundation Inc
Historical FunderHanson, Kentucky · EIN 61-1129923 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$286K
Organizations funded3
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$9.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $275,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | THOMAS BROWN BADGETT JR |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1271, MADISONVILLE KY 42431 |
| Phone | 2708250629 |
| Form and materials | NO SET FORM. |
| 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. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside Kentucky.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $286,500 | 3 |
| 2023 | $310,000 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202521359349104292
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 61-1129923
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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