BRIGHTSIDE FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 450948896 501(c)(3) Public Safety

LOUISVILLE, KY

Total Revenue
$455,069
Total Expenses
$280,357
Total Assets
$1,948,083
Net Assets
$1,901,777
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2010
Legal Domicile
KY
Principal Officer
MICHELLE BLACK WHITE
Phone
5026450575
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

BRIGHTSIDE FOUNDATION INC, founded in 2010, is a small nonprofit in the Public Safety sector that reported $455K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 101% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $175K, a strong 38% operating margin.

Mission

BRIGHTSIDE FOUNDATION WORKS HAND-IN-HAND WITH BRIGHTSIDE, INC. TO SOLICIT AND OVERSEE PRIVATELY-RAISED FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF THE ENVIRONMENTALLY FOCUSED ACTIVITIES OF BRIGHTSIDE INC. THROUGH ITS FIDUCIARY ROLE, THE FOUNDATION ENSURES THAT DONATED FUNDS ARE USED AS THE DONOR INTENDED.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $500,125
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $56,555
Other Revenue $-101,611
TOTAL REVENUE $455,069

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $98,679
Fundraising Expenses $26,939
Program Expenses $151,453
Other Expenses $181,678
TOTAL EXPENSES $280,357

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $455,069 $226,235 +1.0%
Expenses $280,357 $287,843 0.0%
Net Income $174,712 $-61,608 -3.8%
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
11
Independent Members
9
Employees
2
Volunteers
9618

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
$129,583
Total Directors
11
$103,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LOUIS STRAUB II CHAIR 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER MCGILL TREASURER 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHANDRIKA SRINIVASAN SECRETARY 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRANDAN BURFICT DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRANDON COAN DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILL FENSTERER DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON LARKIN DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
GINA O'BRIEN DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF ENGLISH DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE BLACK WHITE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 20.00
Officer Director
$103,000 $0 $103,000
LORRI ROBERTS EX-OFFICIO 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMBER HALLORAN CFO 10.00
Officer
$26,583 $0 $26,583
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 $455,069 $280,357 $1,948,083 $174,712
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $481,773 $213,961 $1,632,274 $267,812
2022 $-18,979 $295,280 $1,586,868 $-314,259
2021 $475,012 $219,341 $1,773,077 $255,671
2020 $443,912 $367,126 $1,502,612 $76,786
2019 $434,851 $304,131 $1,523,196 $130,720
2018 $365,553 $274,589 $1,306,032 $90,964
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