Funding search · EIN 883733826 · Lexington, KY

Middleground Capital Charitable

Name: Middleground Capital Charitable grants, 2023–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

87
grants reported: $899,204
total given: 2023–2025
filing years: $3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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2 grants matching “opertaing” · $17,100

$10,000
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2025
Opertaing support
$7,100
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2023
Opertaing support

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

University of Kentucky Gaton College of Business1 grant · $200,000
Jack Harlow Foundation1 grant · $100,000
Backside Learning Center1 grant · $100,000
Blue Grass Community Foundation2 grants · $50,015
Lexington Center Corp1 grant · $50,015
Mareworthy Charities1 grant · $45,000
Ymca of Central Kentucky2 grants · $40,000
Retired Racehorse Project1 grant · $32,500
After the Races1 grant · $32,500
American National Red Cross2 grants · $27,576

Giving over time

$33,998

2023

$522,986

2024

$342,220

2025

Grant history

All 87 reported grants, largest first.

$200,000
University of Kentucky Gaton College of Business · Lexington, KY · 2025
Operating support
$100,000
Backside Learning Center · Louisville, KY · 2024
Operating support
$100,000
Jack Harlow Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2024
Operating support
$50,015
Lexington Center Corp · Lexington, KY · 2025
Operating support
$45,000
Mareworthy Charities · Georgetown, KY · 2024
Operating support
$32,500
After the Races · Elkton, MD · 2024
Operating support
$32,500
Retired Racehorse Project · Edgewater, MD · 2024
Operating support
$30,015
Blue Grass Community Foundation · Lexington, KY · 2024
Operating support
$20,000
Ymca of Central Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2025
Operating support
$20,000
Ymca of Central Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2024
Operating support
$20,000
Blue Grass Community Foundation · Lexington, KY · 2023
Walton grant
$15,076
American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
Operating support
$12,500
American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2025
Operating support
$12,185
Junior Achievement of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2024
Operating support
$11,095
Junior Achievement of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2025
Operating support
$10,000
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2025
Opertaing support
$10,000
Norton'S Children'S Hospital Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2025
Operating support
$10,000
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2024
Operating support
$10,000
Norton'S Children'S Hospital Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2024
Operating support
$10,000
The Bridge Sanctuary · Robinson, TX · 2024
Operating support
$7,515
Betty'S Brave & Beautiful Hearts Foundation · Georgetown, KY · 2025
Operating support
$7,100
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of the Bluegrass · Lexington, KY · 2023
Opertaing support
$6,500
Lexington Habitat for Humanity · Lexington, KY · 2024
Operating support
$5,695
Generations Grow Network · Independence, KY · 2025
Operating support
$5,000
Food Bank of New York City · New York, NY · 2025
Operating support
$5,000
After the Finish Line · Rancho Santa Fe, CA · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Betty'S Brave & Beautiful Hearts Foundation · Georgetown, KY · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Dragon Stables Equine Center · Stillwater, OK · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Midatlantic Horse Rescue · Warwick, MD · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
New Vocation Racehorse Adoption Program · Lexington, KY · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Old Friends · Georgetown, KY · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Our Mims Retirement Haven · Paris, KY · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Parr-Pa Racehorse Rehoming Rehabilitation & Rescue · Ocala, FL · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Race Fund · Cosby, TN · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Racing for Home · Ellington, CT · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Rerun Thoroughbred Adoption · East Greenbush, NY · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Second Chance Thoroughbreds · Spencer, NY · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Secretariat Center · Lexington, KY · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
The Exceller Fund · Lexington, KY · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance · Lexington, KY · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Thoroughbred Charities of America · Lexington, KY · 2024
Operating support
$5,000
Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2024
Operating support
$4,200
Wednesday Child · Louisville, KY · 2024
Operating support
$3,000
UK - Gaton College of Business · Lexington, KY · 2024
Operating support
$2,500
Mathcounts Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2025
Operating support
$2,500
Mathcounts Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Operating support
$1,788
Elizabeth'S Village (Scott County Hospitality House Inc) · Georgetown, KY · 2025
Operating support
$1,560
Lexington Children'S Museum · Lexington, KY · 2025
Operating support
$1,205
Salvation Army · Lexington, KY · 2025
Angel tree
$1,200
University of Pikeville · Pikeville, KY · 2024
Operating support
$1,035
Gods Love We Deliver · New York, NY · 2023
Operating support
$833
Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
Operating support
$678
Elizabeth'S Village (Scott County Hospitality House Inc) · Georgetown, KY · 2024
Operating support
$516
Gathering Place Mission · Georgetown, KY · 2023
Operating support
$515
Awake Ministries · Shelbyville, KY · 2023
Operating support
$515
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2023
Operating support
$511
Generations Grow Network · Independence, KY · 2024
Operating support
$511
Assurance for Life · Lexington, KY · 2023
Operating support
$506
Every Nation Cincinnati Church · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Operating support
$505
Trinity Christian Academy of Lexington · Lexington, KY · 2025
Operating support
$500
Clay Cups · Flint, MI · 2024
Operating support
$500
Father'S Love · Shelbyville, KY · 2024
Operating support
$500
Bluegrass Greensource · Lexington, KY · 2023
Operating support
$500
Chhandayan · New York, NY · 2023
Operating support
$500
Clay Cups · Flint, MI · 2023
Operating support
$500
Endometriosis Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2023
Operating support
$500
H O P E Dominican Republic · Arlington, TX · 2023
Operating support
$500
Trinity Christian Academy of Lexington · Lexington, KY · 2023
Operating support
$407
Woodford County Food Pantry · Versailles, KY · 2025
Food drive
$350
National Honorary Beta Club · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
Operating support
$312
Commerce Enhancement Corporation · Shelbyville, KY · 2024
Operating support
$265
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2025
Operating support
$258
University of North Carolina Kenan-Flager Business School Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2025
Operating support
$250
Best Buddies in Kentucky · Miami, FL · 2025
Operating support
$250
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2025
Operating support
$245
Center for Fathers and Families · Lexington, KY · 2025
Operating support
$200
Buckhorn Children and Family Services · Buckhorn, KY · 2025
Operating support
$128
Resources for Children With Special Needs · New York, NY · 2023
Operating support
$104
United Way of Asheville & Buncombe County · Asheville, NC · 2024
Operating support
$104
Olentangy Athletic Boosters · Lewis Center, OH · 2023
Operating support
$100
University of Louisville Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2025
Operating support
$100
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Operating support
$100
Humane Society of the United States · Washington, DC · 2024
Operating support
$100
McDowell Local Food Advisory Council (Foothills Food Hub) · Nebco, NC · 2024
Operating support
$68
Wreaths Across America · Columbia Falls, ME · 2023
Operating support
$55
Fayette County Public Schools · Lexington, KY · 2024
Operating support
$34
Western Elementary School · Georgetown, KY · 2025
Operating support

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