KENTUCKY 4H FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 237437297 501(c)(3) Youth Development

LEXINGTON, KY

Total Revenue
$2,606,279
Total Expenses
$6,809,975
Total Assets
$7,981,073
Net Assets
$7,931,073
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1974
Legal Domicile
KY
Principal Officer
MELISSA MILLER
Phone
8592577178
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

KENTUCKY 4H FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1974, is a community nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $2.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 12% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $6.8M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 161% operating deficit.

Mission

TO ACTIVELY ASSIST, ADVANCE AND SUPPORT THE STATE AND COUNTY 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION. TO RECOGNIZE, SUPPORT AND ASSIST TRAINED 4-H ADULT AND TEEN VOLUNTEER LEADERS. TO SUPPORT AND ASSIST IN SECURING FUNDING FOR THE FOUR 4-H CAMPING CENTERS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,217,671
Program Service Revenue $1,202,696
Investment Income $243,909
Other Revenue $-57,997
TOTAL REVENUE $2,606,279

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $266,098
Fundraising Expenses $66,606
Program Expenses $6,039,721
Other Expenses $6,543,877
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,809,975

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $2,606,279 $2,950,448 -0.1%
Expenses $6,809,975 $4,043,766 +0.7%
Net Income $-4,203,696 $-1,093,318 +2.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
18
Independent Members
18
Employees
3
Volunteers
19

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$111,167
Total Directors
19
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
STEVEN LYCANS CHAIRMAN AND DIRECTOR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT COMER VICE CHAIRMAN AND DIRECTOR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TARA MILLER SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GLEN S KINDER TREASURER AND DIRECTOR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAMELA LARSON DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELANIE W KELLEY DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRAN MCCALL DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CASE SHIRRELL DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CALLIE DEROSSETT DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN MAY DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES ROSE DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN HALLIGAN DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANITA BARNETT FUQUA DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MORELIA FALCON BALL DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR RACHEL GUIDUGLI DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN CADDELL DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL SMITH DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DORA CENTERS DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER HUNTER DIRECTOR, NON-VOTING 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA MILLER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$105,607 $5,560 $111,167
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $2,606,279 $6,809,975 $7,981,073 $-4,203,696
2024 $2,950,448 $4,043,766 $11,761,240 $-1,093,318
2023 $8,994,889 $2,966,299 $12,725,953 $6,028,590
2022 $2,884,941 $2,205,533 $6,420,478 $679,408
2021 $1,825,393 $1,243,760 $6,505,999 $581,633
2020 $1,616,872 $1,362,080 $5,816,791 $254,792
2019 $2,178,500 $1,803,143 $5,446,471 $375,357
2018 $2,265,393 $1,961,306 $4,611,492 $304,087
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