Grants paid by Mountain Association for Community Economic Development Inc
EIN 31-0900246 · Berea, KY · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE S32Z
Mountain Association for Community Economic Development Inc of Berea, KY (EIN 31-0900246) reported 72 grants paid totaling $6,988,644 to 31 recipients in tax years 2019–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$6,988,644
72 grants
Recipients
31
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10 | $639,571 | — |
| 2020 | 16 | $636,980 | — |
| 2021 | 13 | $2,182,510 | — |
| 2022 | 11 | $1,069,494 | — |
| 2023 | 5 | $721,752 | — |
| 2024 | 7 | $765,191 | — |
| 2025 | 10 | $973,146 | — |
Top recipients
The 31 recipients receiving the most from Mountain Association for Community Economic Development Inc, by grants paid, out of 31 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Coalition 31-1113237 | A | London, KY | 7 | $3,265,652 | 2025 |
| Kentucky Center for Economic Policy 84-4979582 | A | Berea, KY | 1 | $1,484,010 | 2021 |
| Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky 61-1329396 | A | Hazard, KY | 1 | $513,494 | 2022 |
| Appalacian Investment Corp 61-1254830 | A | Berea, KY | 1 | $220,000 | 2025 |
| Housing Oriented Ministries Inc 61-1060053 | A | Whitesburg, KY | 2 | $168,926 | 2025 |
| Martin County School District | U | Inez, KY | 2 | $114,000 | 2025 |
| Appalachian Voices 56-2049956 | A | Boone, NC | 5 | $114,000 | 2025 |
| Various Other | U | 5 | $113,967 | 2024 | |
| Appalachian Sustainable Development 31-1445533 | A | Abingdon, VA | 4 | $102,417 | 2022 |
| Rural Action 31-1124220 | A | The Plains, OH | 6 | $99,917 | 2025 |
| Ace Net 31-1129632 | A | Athens, OH | 4 | $91,417 | 2022 |
| City of Middlesboro | U | Middlesboro, KY | 1 | $87,700 | 2024 |
| Community Farm Alliance 61-1092058 | A | Frankfort, KY | 4 | $72,167 | 2022 |
| Leslie County Fiscal Court 61-1057808 | D | Hyden, KY | 1 | $70,000 | 2024 |
| Coalfield Development Corporation 26-3836207 | A | Wayne, WV | 4 | $52,667 | 2022 |
| Laurel County African American Heritage Center 87-0722593 | A | London, KY | 1 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Martin County Health Department 61-1025685 | A | Inez, KY | 1 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Kentucky Voices for Health 27-4557052 | A | Louisville, KY | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Natural Capital Investment Fund Inc 54-2058754 | A | Shepherdstown, WV | 4 | $48,668 | 2022 |
| West Virginia Food and Farm Coalition 46-2706460 | A | Morgantown, WV | 2 | $47,250 | 2021 |
| Brushy Fork Institute 61-0444650 | A | Berea, KY | 2 | $25,900 | 2021 |
| Kentucky Equal Justice Center 61-0909545 | A | Lexington, KY | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Tennessee Advance Energy Business Council 37-1703200 | A | Knoxville, TN | 3 | $23,200 | 2023 |
| Kentucky Center for Agriculture and Rural Development 61-1390010 | A | Elizabethtown, KY | 2 | $22,500 | 2022 |
| Presbyterian Child Welfare Agency 61-0524092 | A | Buckhorn, KY | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Housing Development Alliance Inc 61-1253346 | A | Hazard, KY | 1 | $14,742 | 2024 |
| Highlander Research & Education Center 62-0646373 | A | New Market, TN | 1 | $12,000 | 2019 |
| Solar United Neighbors 46-2462990 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $11,500 | 2020 |
| Energy Efficient West Virginia 82-4088891 | A | Charleston, WV | 1 | $6,500 | 2020 |
| University of North Alabama Center for Learning 63-0814488 | A | Florence, AL | 1 | $6,000 | 2022 |
| Learning Landscapes 46-2385794 | A | Portland, OR | 1 | $5,050 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 72 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kentucky Coalition London, KY | A | $400,000 | paid | SUPPORT PUBLIC ED | 202542689349301234 |
| 2025 | Appalacian Investment Corp Berea, KY | A | $220,000 | paid | USDA IRP MATCH | 202542689349301234 |
| 2025 | Housing Oriented Ministries Inc Whitesburg, KY | A | $134,096 | paid | SOLAR PROJECT | 202542689349301234 |
| 2025 | Appalachian Voices Boone, NC | A | $55,000 | paid | APPALACHIA COALITION | 202542689349301234 |
| 2025 | Laurel County African American Heritage Center London, KY | A | $50,000 | paid | SOLAR PROJECT | 202542689349301234 |
| 2025 | Martin County Health Department Inez, KY | A | $50,000 | paid | SOLAR PROJECT | 202542689349301234 |
| 2025 | Presbyterian Child Welfare Agency Buckhorn, KY | A | $20,000 | paid | SOLAR PROJECT | 202542689349301234 |
| 2025 | Martin County School District Inez, KY | U | $20,000 | paid | SOLAR PROJECT | 202542689349301234 |
| 2025 | Rural Action The Plains, OH | A | $19,000 | paid | SOLAR PROJECT | 202542689349301234 |
| 2025 | Learning Landscapes Portland, OR | A | $5,050 | paid | COMMUNITY PROJECT | 202542689349301234 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Coalition London, KY | A | $450,000 | paid | SUPPORT PUBLIC ED | 202412539349301106 |
| 2024 | Martin County School District Inez, KY | U | $94,000 | paid | SOLAR PROJECT | 202412539349301106 |
| 2024 | City of Middlesboro Middlesboro, KY | U | $87,700 | paid | SOLAR PROJECT | 202412539349301106 |
| 2024 | Leslie County Fiscal Court Hyden, KY | D | $70,000 | paid | SOLAR PROJECT | 202412539349301106 |
| 2024 | Housing Oriented Ministries Inc Whitesburg, KY | A | $34,830 | paid | SOLAR PROJECT | 202412539349301106 |
| 2024 | Housing Development Alliance Inc Hazard, KY | A | $14,742 | paid | SOLAR PROJECT | 202412539349301106 |
| 2024 | Various Other | U | $13,919 | paid | COMMUNITY DEV. | 202412539349301106 |
| 2023 | Kentucky Coalition London, KY | A | $645,652 | paid | To support public education and other activities leading to increased state revenue in Kentucky & to promote Just Transition for Central Appalachia | 202322379349301002 |
| 2023 | Various Other | U | $26,100 | paid | Community development in Appalachia. | 202322379349301002 |
| 2023 | Appalachian Voices Boone, NC | A | $25,000 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation | 202322379349301002 |
| 2023 | Rural Action The Plains, OH | A | $15,000 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation | 202322379349301002 |
| 2023 | Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council Knoxville, TN | A | $10,000 | paid | Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council | 202322379349301002 |
| 2022 | Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Hazard, KY | A | $513,494 | paid | Appalachia Funders Network Fiscal Sponsorship. | 202232169349300813 |
| 2022 | Kentucky Coalition London, KY | A | $450,000 | paid | To support public education and other activities leading to increased state revenue in Kentucky and to promote Just Transition for Central Appalachia. | 202232169349300813 |
| 2022 | Coalfield Development Corporation Wayne, WV | A | $15,000 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation. | 202232169349300813 |
| 2022 | Appalachian Center for Economic Networks Inc Athens, OH | A | $15,000 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation. | 202232169349300813 |
| 2022 | Rural Action The Plains, OH | A | $15,000 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation. | 202232169349300813 |
| 2022 | Appalachian Voices Boone, NC | A | $15,000 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation. | 202232169349300813 |
| 2022 | Partner Community Capital Inc Charleston, WV | A | $10,000 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation. | 202232169349300813 |
| 2022 | Community Farm Alliance Berea, KY | A | $10,000 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation. | 202232169349300813 |
| 2022 | Kentucky Center for Agriculture and Rural Development Elizabethtown, KY | A | $10,000 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation. | 202232169349300813 |
| 2022 | Appalachian Sustainable Development Bristol, VA | A | $10,000 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation. | 202232169349300813 |
| 2022 | University of North Alabama Center for Learning Florence, AL | A | $6,000 | paid | Strategic Doing Practicioner Training. | 202232169349300813 |
| 2021 | Kentucky Center for Economic Policy Berea, KY | A | $1,484,010 | paid | Kentucky policy program split to new entity - regrant of net assets. The organization produces timely analysis of key issues and policy options; promotes public conversation about solutions through media and communications; and advocates to decision makers on the need for policies that improve the quality of life for all Kentuckians. | 202132249349300528 |
| 2021 | Kentucky Coalition London, KY | A | $400,000 | paid | To support public education and other activities leading to increased state revenue in Kentucky and to promote Just Transition for Central Appalachia | 202132249349300528 |
| 2021 | Appalachian Sustainable Development Bristol, VA | A | $58,750 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation and Appalachia Funders Network Food and Agricultural Grants | 202132249349300528 |
| 2021 | Appalachian Center for Economic Networks Inc Athens, OH | A | $52,750 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation and Appalachia Funders Network Food and Agricultural Grants | 202132249349300528 |
| 2021 | Community Farm Alliance Berea, KY | A | $38,500 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation and Appalachia Funders Network Food and Agricultural Grants | 202132249349300528 |
| 2021 | West Virginia Food and Farm Coalition Charleston, WV | A | $35,250 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation and Appalachia Funders Network Food and Agricultural Grants | 202132249349300528 |
| 2021 | Various Other | U | $28,500 | paid | Various | 202132249349300528 |
| 2021 | Berea College Grow Appalachia Berea, KY | A | $20,000 | paid | Appalachia Funders Network Food and Agricultural Grants | 202132249349300528 |
| 2021 | Rural Action The Plains, OH | A | $14,750 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation | 202132249349300528 |
| 2021 | Coalfield Development Corporation Wayne, WV | A | $12,500 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation | 202132249349300528 |
| 2021 | Natural Capital Investment Fund Inc Shepherdstown, WV | A | $12,500 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation | 202132249349300528 |
| 2021 | Kentucky Center for Agriculture and Rural Development Elizabethtown, KY | A | $12,500 | paid | Central Appalachian Network project work | 202132249349300528 |
| 2021 | Appalachian Voices Boone, NC | A | $12,500 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation and Appalachia Funders Network Food and Agricultural Grants | 202132249349300528 |
| 2020 | Kentucky Coalition London, KY | A | $400,000 | paid | To support public education and other activities leading to increased state revenue in Kentucky and to promote Just Transition for Central Appalachia | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | Kentucky Voices for Health Louisville, KY | A | $50,000 | paid | Kentucky Center for Economic Policy Regrant | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | Kentucky Equal Justice Center Lexington, KY | A | $25,000 | paid | Kentucky Center for Economic Policy Regrant | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | Rural Action The Plains, OH | A | $22,500 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | Various Other | U | $20,380 | paid | Various | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | Appalachian Sustainable Development Abingdon, VA | A | $19,000 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation and project work | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | Natural Capital Investment Fund Inc Shepherdstown, WV | A | $14,500 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | Coalfield Development Corporation Wayne, WV | A | $13,500 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | Community Farm Alliance Frankfort, KY | A | $12,000 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation project work | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | Ace Net Athens, OH | A | $12,000 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | West Virginia Food and Farm Coalition Morgantown, WV | A | $12,000 | paid | Central Appalachian Network project work | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | Solar United Neighbors Washington, DC | A | $11,500 | paid | Central Appalachian Network project work | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | Appalachian Voices Boone, NC | A | $6,500 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | Energy Efficient West Virginia Charleston, WV | A | $6,500 | paid | Central Appalachian Network project work | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | Brushy Fork Institute Berea, KY | A | $5,900 | paid | Scholarships | 202012529349300726 |
| 2020 | Tennessee Advance Energy Business Council Knoxville, TN | A | $5,700 | paid | Central Appalachian Network project work | 202012529349300726 |
| 2019 | Kentucky Coalition London, KY | A | $520,000 | paid | To support public education and other activities leading to increased state revenue in Kentucky and to promote Just Transition for Central Appalachia | 201912419349300131 |
| 2019 | Various Other | U | $25,068 | paid | Various | 201912419349300131 |
| 2019 | Appalachian Sustainable Development Abingdon, VA | A | $14,667 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation and project work | 201912419349300131 |
| 2019 | Rural Action The Plains, OH | A | $13,667 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation | 201912419349300131 |
| 2019 | Highlander Research & Education Center New Market, TN | A | $12,000 | paid | Host Community portion of fellowship stipend | 201912419349300131 |
| 2019 | Natural Capital Investment Fund Inc Shepherdstown, WV | A | $11,668 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation | 201912419349300131 |
| 2019 | Ace Net Athens, OH | A | $11,667 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation | 201912419349300131 |
| 2019 | Coalfield Development Corporation Wayne, WV | A | $11,667 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation | 201912419349300131 |
| 2019 | Community Farm Alliance Frankfort, KY | A | $11,667 | paid | Central Appalachian Network participation project work | 201912419349300131 |
| 2019 | Tennessee Advance Energy Business Council Knoxville, TN | A | $7,500 | paid | Central Appalachian Network project work | 201912419349300131 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-04-30 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202542689349301234 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-04-30 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202412539349301106 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-04-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202322379349301002 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-04-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202232169349300813 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-04-30 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202132249349300528 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-04-30 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202012529349300726 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-04-30 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201912419349300131 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/310900246.json.
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