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BEARGRASS CREEK FIELDS INC

BEARGRASS CREEK FIELDS INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,500 to it, the largest being V V COOKE FOUNDATION CORPORATION ($1,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$12k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$2k
Net assets
$527k
0/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Beargrass Creek Fields Inc does

Mission

To develop establishand maintain a botanical garden which shall provide for the education of the public with respect to home gardening and landscaping and for scientific horticultural studyto engage in activities, including cooperative programs with the educational instruction

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Bcf applied for $4 million epa brownfield cleanup grant in fy2025 (november 2024) but was not awarded the grant. Bcf is currently working with state of ky on a $750,000 brownfield revolving loan for cleanup with 25% forgiveness.

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990.

02The organization over time

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

David Graeser

Chairman

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of BEARGRASS CREEK FIELDS INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 1 of 2 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of BEARGRASS CREEK FIELDS INC's grant income comes from Kentucky funders.

KY

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

BEARGRASS CREEK FIELDS INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 3,152 environment nonprofits its size.

Operating margin69% · top quartile
Months of reserve26.3mo · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,152 environment nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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In Kentucky

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

0% of spending goes to programs.

Program 0%Management 100%Fundraising 0%

Governance

3
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

KY

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Questions and answers

Who funds BEARGRASS CREEK FIELDS INC?
BEARGRASS CREEK FIELDS INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,500 to it, the largest being V V COOKE FOUNDATION CORPORATION ($1,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BEARGRASS CREEK FIELDS INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $1,500 in grants to BEARGRASS CREEK FIELDS INC.
Who is the largest funder of BEARGRASS CREEK FIELDS INC?
V V COOKE FOUNDATION CORPORATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BEARGRASS CREEK FIELDS INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing