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KNOTT COUNTY YOUTH FOUNDATION INC

KNOTT COUNTY YOUTH FOUNDATION INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $264,000 to it, the largest being JOSEPH W CRAFT III FOUNDATION ($175,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$59k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$264k
Net assets
$124k
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 100%
01What it does

What Knott County Youth Foundation Inc does

Mission

To operate a youth atheletic program for the youth of knott county and to purchase chhristmas gifets for the underpriviladged youth of knott county.

As stated on its FY2023 Form 990.

Program

  1. To operate a youth atheletic program for the benefit of people in east kentucky, particularly the knott county area in an effort to foster sports competition. Educate the youth, develop character, sportsmanship, and physical fitness and to promote amateur sports. Also, the function is to provide christmas presents and meal support to the under privaledged chldren of knott county, ky. This foundation has been successful in acheiving the above purposes by providing supplies and guidance to the youth of knott county and by promoting and providing facilities for them.

    $48,857 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $48,857.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($42k) Expenses 100 ($17k) Net assets 100 ($69k)2023 Revenue 139 ($59k) Expenses 288 ($49k) Net assets 179 ($124k)
20202023
Revenue (139)Expenses (288)Net assets (179)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars.

$69k
$124k
20202023
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2023
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of KNOTT COUNTY YOUTH FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (39% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 15,075 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$25k
’20
$10k
’23
30
months of
reserve

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.

20202023
Listed33
Joined··
No longer listed··
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $10k → $59k.

Funder
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2

From the IRS filings of KNOTT COUNTY YOUTH FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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.

How concentrated its funding is

KNOTT COUNTY YOUTH FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 66% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

66%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 71% · 2022 85% · 2023 85% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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

KNOTT COUNTY YOUTH FOUNDATION INC draws 66% of its grant income from funders outside Kentucky, across 2 states in all.

KY
OK

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Kentucky out of state home

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

KNOTT COUNTY YOUTH FOUNDATION INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 12,891 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.

Operating margin17% · above the median
Months of reserve30.3mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)12% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 12,891 recreation & sports nonprofits under $100k, FY2023

Organizations like KNOTT COUNTY YOUTH FOUNDATION INC

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

3
board members
0%
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.

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Questions and answers

Who funds KNOTT COUNTY YOUTH FOUNDATION INC?
KNOTT COUNTY YOUTH FOUNDATION INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $264,000 to it, the largest being JOSEPH W CRAFT III FOUNDATION ($175,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does KNOTT COUNTY YOUTH FOUNDATION INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $264,000 in grants to KNOTT COUNTY YOUTH FOUNDATION INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of KNOTT COUNTY YOUTH FOUNDATION INC?
JOSEPH W CRAFT III FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $175,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like KNOTT COUNTY YOUTH FOUNDATION 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2020–2023), 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