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Middleground Capital Charitable Foundation: 25 grants to organizations, $342,220 (tax year ended December 2025)
Middleground Capital Charitable Foundation, a private foundation in Lexington, KY, paid 25 grants to organizations totaling $342,220 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 2, 2026. The largest was $200,000 to University of Kentucky Gaton College of Business in Lexington, KY for operating support.
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- EIN
- 883733826
- Based in
- Lexington, KY
- Assets
- $44,940
- Grants paid
- $342,220
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 2, 2026, IRS object ID 202621229349100702. It reported $342,220 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky Gaton College of Business | Lexington, KY | Operating support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lexington Center Corp | Lexington, KY | Operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $50,015 | apps.irs.gov |
| YMCA of Central Kentucky | Lexington, KY | Operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American National Red Cross | Washington, DC | Operating support | Human services | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Junior Achievement of the Bluegrass | Lexington, KY | Operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $11,095 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Brothers-Big Sisters of the Bluegrass Inc | Lexington, KY | Opertaing support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Norton's Children's Hospital Foundation | Louisville, KY | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Betty's Brave & Beautiful Hearts Foundation | Georgetown, KY | Operating support | $7,515 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Generations Grow Network Inc | Independence, KY | Operating support | Human services | $5,695 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Bank of New York City | New York, NY | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mathcounts Foundation | Alexandria, VA | Operating support | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elizabeth's Village (scott County Hospitality House Inc) | Georgetown, KY | Operating support | $1,788 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lexington Children's Museum | Lexington, KY | Operating support | $1,560 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Lexington, KY | Angel tree | $1,205 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | Operating support | Human services | $833 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trinity Christian Academy of Lexington | Lexington, KY | Operating support | Education | $505 | apps.irs.gov |
| Woodford County Food Pantry | Versailles, KY | Food drive | $407 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc | Manhattan Beach, CA | Operating support | $265 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of North Carolina Kenan-Flager Business School Foundation | Chapel Hill, NC | Operating support | $258 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Best Buddies in Kentucky | Miami, FL | Operating support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | Operating support | Environment | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Fathers and Families | Lexington, KY | Operating support | $245 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buckhorn Children and Family Services | Buckhorn, KY | Operating support | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Louisville Foundation | Louisville, KY | Operating support | Education | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Western Elementary School | Georgetown, KY | Operating support | $34 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202501349349100920. It reported $522,986 in grants paid; 45 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backside Learning Center Inc | Louisville, KY | Operating support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jack Harlow Foundation | Louisville, KY | Operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mareworthy Charities | Georgetown, KY | Operating support | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| After the Races | Elkton, MD | Operating support | Animal-related | $32,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Retired Racehorse Project | Edgewater, MD | Operating support | Animal-related | $32,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc | Lexington, KY | Operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $30,015 | apps.irs.gov |
| YMCA of Central Kentucky | Lexington, KY | Operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American National Red Cross | Washington, DC | Operating support | Human services | $15,076 | apps.irs.gov |
| Junior Achievement of the Bluegrass | Lexington, KY | Operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $12,185 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Brothers-Big Sisters of the Bluegrass Inc | Lexington, KY | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Norton's Children's Hospital Foundation | Louisville, KY | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Bridge Sanctuary | Robinson, TX | Operating support | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lexington Habitat for Humanity | Lexington, KY | Operating support | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| After the Finish Line | Rancho Santa Fe, CA | Operating support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Betty's Brave & Beautiful Hearts Foundation | Georgetown, KY | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dragon Stables Equine Center | Stillwater, OK | Operating support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Midatlantic Horse Rescue Inc | Warwick, MD | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Vocation Racehorse Adoption Program | Lexington, KY | Operating support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Old Friends Inc | Georgetown, KY | Operating support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Our Mims Retirement Haven | Paris, KY | Operating support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parr-Pa Racehorse Rehoming Rehabilitation & Rescue | Ocala, FL | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Race Fund | Cosby, TN | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Racing for Home | Ellington, CT | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rerun Thoroughbred Adoption | East Greenbush, NY | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Second Chance Thoroughbreds | Spencer, NY | Operating support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Secretariat Center | Lexington, KY | Operating support | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Exceller Fund | Lexington, KY | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance | Lexington, KY | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thoroughbred Charities of America | Lexington, KY | Operating support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation | Saratoga Springs, NY | Operating support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wednesday Child Inc | Louisville, KY | Operating support | $4,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Uk - Gaton College of Business | Lexington, KY | Operating support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mathcounts Foundation | Alexandria, VA | Operating support | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Pikeville | Pikeville, KY | Operating support | Education | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elizabeth's Village (scott County Hospitality House Inc) | Georgetown, KY | Operating support | $678 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Generations Grow Network Inc | Independence, KY | Operating support | Human services | $511 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clay Cups | Flint, MI | Operating support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Father's Love Inc | Shelbyville, KY | Operating support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Honorary Beta Club | Spartanburg, SC | Operating support | Youth development | $350 | apps.irs.gov |
| Commerce Enhancement Corporation | Shelbyville, KY | Operating support | $312 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Asheville & Buncombe County Inc | Asheville, NC | Operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $104 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | Operating support | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Humane Society of the United States | Washington, DC | Operating support | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McDowell Local Food Advisory Council (foothills Food Hub) | Nebco, NC | Operating support | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fayette County Public Schools | Lexington, KY | Operating support | $55 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $130,119 |
| Animal-related | $115,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $50,015 |
| Human services | $34,615 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $23,280 |
| Education | $6,805 |
| Recreation and sports | $5,000 |
| Youth development | $350 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | $704,520 |
| Maryland | $70,000 |
| District of Columbia | $27,676 |
| New York | $20,350 |
| Texas | $10,000 |
| Florida | $6,083 |
| California | $5,265 |
| Virginia | $5,000 |
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Updated May 2, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.