KENTUCKIANS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH I… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1982

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

HEATHER MAHONEY

Phone

6068782161

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

KENTUCKIANS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH INC, founded in 1982, is a small nonprofit that reported $709K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 39% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $822K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 16% operating deficit.

Mission

KENTUCKIANS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH IS A STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION WORKING FOR A NEW BALANCE OF POWER AND A JUST SOCIETY. AS WE WORK TOGETHER WE BUILD OUR STRENGTH, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS A GROUP, AND WE FIND SOLUTIONS TO REAL LIFE PROBLEMS. WE USE DIRECT ACTION TO CHALLENGE AND CHANGE UNFAIR POLITICAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SYSTEMS. OUR MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO ALL PEOPLE WHO ARE COMMITTED TO EQUALITY, DEMOCRACY AND NON-VIOLENT CHANGE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $601,484

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING. LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS MADE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY. MOBILIZING PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS...

Program 2

Expenses: $118,832

GENERAL ACTIVITIES-PROVIDE INFORMATION AND SERVICES ABOUT LOCAL AND STATE ISSUES. PUBLICATION OF NEWSLETTER AND TRAININGS, ETC.

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Trantor Score

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

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

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $658,545

Program Service Revenue $44,686

Investment Income $4,977

Other Revenue $1,041

TOTAL REVENUE $709,249

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $126,158

Salaries & Benefits $71,378

Fundraising Expenses $58,014

Program Expenses $720,316

Other Expenses $624,303

TOTAL EXPENSES $821,839

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$709,249	$509,400	+0.4%
Expenses	$821,839	$528,288	+0.6%
Net Income	$-112,590	$-18,888	+5.0%

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

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

13000

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

$401,935

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JOAN BRANNON	EXECUTIVE DI	50.00	Officer	$136,230	$19,709	$155,939
ELIZABETH ABBOTT	COEXECUTIVE	50.00	Officer	$119,093	$16,366	$135,459
HEATHER MAHONEY	DEPUTY DIREC	40.00	Officer	$87,518	$23,019	$110,537
DAVID MILLER	CO-CHAIR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DEE PARKER	CO-CHAIR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GRETA ELENBASS	VICE CHAIR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JACOB MACK-BOLL	SEC/TREASURE	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALAN SMITH	PAST CHAIR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BREN MARTIN	AT LARGE REP	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KENNETH WILLIAMSON	AT LARGE REP	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PATRICIA LOFTON BEASLEY	POCC REP	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA GARRISON	MEMBER	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
TOBY WILCHER	MEMBER	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATIE ADAMS-CORNETT	MEMBER	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN NOLET	MEMBER	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
TAMIKA JACKSON	MEMBER	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
SANDRA SHANABERGER	MEMBER	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSHUA THACKER	MEMBER	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JESS BOWMAN	MEMBER	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMIESON DEAMER	MEMBER	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
EMMANUEL SATHYA-GRAY	MEMBER	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
LORNA MAGNUS	MEMBER	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARTHA WARD-HENDREN	MEMBER	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHNALMA BARNETT	MEMBER	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0

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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$709,249	$821,839	$1,053,049	$-112,590
2022	$509,400	$528,288	$1,179,875	$-18,888
2021	$1,184,733	$286,091	$1,194,174	$898,642
2020	$877,800	$1,120,306	$311,664	$-242,506
2019	$890,903	$785,603	$593,475	$105,300
2018	$511,806	$685,059	$442,071	$-173,253

KENTUCKIANS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH INC