Private foundation · EIN 61-1159548

Lester E Yeager Charitable Trust B

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Owensboro, KY

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202601339349102430
Total assets (EOY)$4,786,193
Grants paid$274,828
Typical (median) grant$5,000
Grants listed38
Giving in home state (KY)91%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K13
$5K–$25K25
$25K–$100K0
$100K+0

Smallest $2,000 · Largest $21,000

Geographic focus

KY
91%
IN
9%

Common purposes

fundingstudentschildrenneedspurchasehelpexpensesequipmentassistancecommunitysafetyonlinefirefinancialworkers

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$287,044$4,844,03537
2024$259,402$4,937,02237
2025$274,828$4,786,19338

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactLESTER E YEAGER CHARITABLE TRUST CO
AddressP O BOX 964, OWENSBORO, KY, 42302
Phone2706868254
Form & materialsFOUR COMPELTED COPIES OF THE FOUR PAGE APPLICAITON FOR GRANT AND A ONE PAGE COVER LETTER SHOULD BE MAILED TO PO BOX 964. ITEMS TO INCLUDE WITH THE APPLICAITON INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO AFFIRMATION/DETERMINATION LETTER FROM THE IRS, THREE YEAR HISTORY FINANCIAL REPORT AND A BUDGET FOR THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR.
DeadlinesOCTOBER 15TH
RestrictionsEXEMPT ORGANIZATION MUST BE A 501(C)(3) AND PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF SUCH FROM THE IRS AND ANY GRANTS DISBURSED SHOULD BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE INDICATED ON THE APPLICAITON SUBMITTED

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
The Way Of Rockport Indiana IncROCKPORT, INHELP WITH EXPENSES DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE MEN'S HOME AND PROGRAMS OFFERED FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; REPLACE FURNANCE$21,000
Cliff Hagan Boys & Girls ClubOWENSBORO, KYFUNDRAISER EXPENSES AND OPERATING EXPENSES TO HELP FUND VARIOUS PROGRAMS OFFERED TO THE COMMUNITY$20,000
Girls Incorporated Of Owensboro-Daviss CountyOWENSBORO, KYPROVIDE SAFETY, SECURITY AND FIRE EQUIPMENT DOORS; LED LIGHTING/FIXTURES IN CLASSROOMS GYM AND THERAPHY ROOMS; VARIOUS R$20,000
Green River Area Food Warehouse Dba Green River Community FoodOWENSBORO, KYFUNDING TO HELP BUILD A TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED WAREHOUSE IN OWENSBORO TO STORE DONATED FOOD THAT WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO $20,000
American Red Cross Western Ky RegionOWENSBORO, KYHOME FIRE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR FAMILIES WHO HAVE SUFFERED LOSS DUE TO FIRE$15,000
Crossroads IncOWENSBORO, KYSIX MONTHS OF UTILITY BUDGET AND MORTGAGE PAYMENTS IN ADDITION TO ASSISTANCE WITH LATE NIGHT SHELTER WORKERS PAY; BUS TO$15,000
Owensboro Board Of EducationOWENSBORO, KY$3,000 FOR BASIC MEDICAL AND DENTAL VISITS, VISION SUPPLIES, GLASSES, LICE TREATMENTS, FIELD TRIP BAGS AND OTHER HEALTH $13,835
Wky WolfpackOWENSBORO, KYOFFSET EXPENSE OF ADDING TWO NEW AGE GROUPS TO THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENTAL FOOTBALL PROGRAM. HELMET RE-CONDITIONING AND RECE$11,000
Owensboro Area Shelter Information & Services IncOWENSBORO, KYFUNDING INDIVIDUAL EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CLIENTS FOR GAS CARDS TO GET TO WORK OR TAKE CHILDREN TO SCHOOL; C$10,000
The Empowerment Academy IncOWENSBORO, KYTO COVER COSTS, SPONSOR TWO STUDENTS FOR ONE YEAR.$10,000
Community Dental ClinicOWENSBORO, KYCOMPASSIONATE CARE FUND BRIDGES THE GAP IN COST OF DENTAL AND WHAT THE PATIENT CAN AFFORD EVEN WHEN THE REDUCED FEE IS T$7,500
Father Bradley Shelter For Women And ChildrenHENDERSON, KYOPERATIONAL EXPENSES INCLUDING CASE WORK AND UTILITIES$7,500
Kentucky Race Track ChaplaincySIMPSONVILLE, KYSUPPORT KRTC'S CHAPLAINCY ACTIVITIES AT ELLIS PARK RACE TRACK; MEETING SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF WORKERS THROUGH BARN VISITS, C$7,500
St Vincent De Paul Conference At Our Lady Of LourdesOWENSBORO, KYHELPING LOCAL PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY WITH DAILY BASIC NEEDS SUCH AS SINGLE PARENTS, DISABLED AND RETIRED INDIVIDUALS ON$7,000
Bluegrass Music Hall Of FameOWENSBORO, KYEDUCATIONAL FUNDING IN PERSON AND ONLINE; FUNDING FOR INSTRUMENT LOANS, OTHER NEEDS$5,000
Girl Scouts Of KentuckianaLOUISVILLE, KYSUPPORT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WHICH INCREASES FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GIRLS WHO WOULD NOT BE $5,000
Habitat For HumanityOWENSBORO, KYCREATE GREEN SPACE, PURCHASE OF ASSET, OUTDOOR COMMUNITY AREA$5,000
Owensboro Community Technical CollegeOWENSBORO, KYSCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS IN THE NEW CAPITAL BLUEGRASS & TRADITIONAL MUSIC PROGRAM TO ASSIST WITH TUITION$5,000
Owensboro Symphony Orchestra IncOWENSBORO, KYSYMPHONY SAFARI IS AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT ALLOWS 300 SCHOOL CHILDREN AND THEIR CHAPERONES AND ROOSEVELT HOUSE RESID$5,000
Riverpark Center IncOWENSBORO, KYART EDUCATION PROGRAMS SUCH AS ART TEACHES KIDS SERIES BY COVERING CRITICAL ASPECTS INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, TALEN$5,000
St Mary Of The Woods SchoolsWHITESVILLE, KYRENAISSANCE LEARNING, IXL, LEXIA CORE 5, ONLINE CURRICULUM FOR THE 292 STUDENTS HELPING WITH READING AND MATH$5,000
The Western Kentucky Botanical GardenOWENSBORO, KYASSIST WITH PRESERVING, MAINTAINING AND EXPANDING THE KOI POND$5,000
Trinity High SchoolWHITESVILLE, KYPURCHASE ONLINE PROGRAMS THAT WILL ENHANCE EXISTING TECHNOLOGY TO PROVIDE BETTER CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT, CURRICULUM AND ON$5,000
H L Neblett Community CenterOWENSBORO, KYFUNDING FOR CLASSROOM REVITALIZATION TO MOVE FROM A 3-STAR DAYCARE TO 4-STAR DAYCARE. MORE BOOKS PER CHILD ARE NEEDED AN$5,000
Help Office Of OwensboroOWENSBORO, KYPURCHASE NUTRITIOUS FOODS TO BATTLE HUNGER AND FOOD INSUFFICIENCY IN DAVIESS COUNTY.$5,000
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