KENTUCKY SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND CHARITABLE (EIN 611080293) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1984

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MICHELE BROWN

Phone

5028973990

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

KENTUCKY SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND CHARITABLE, founded in 1984, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $802K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 41% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.5M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 90% operating deficit.

Mission

TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE EDUCATION, INDEPENDENCE, AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN STUDENTS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED IN KENTUCKY

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $552,059

Program Service Revenue $525

Investment Income $249,308

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $801,892

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,266,686

Salaries & Benefits $105,021

Fundraising Expenses $36,063

Program Expenses $1,335,479

Other Expenses $149,291

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,520,998

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$801,892	$1,361,367	-0.4%
Expenses	$1,520,998	$966,180	+0.6%
Net Income	$-719,106	$395,187	-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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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$88,776

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
CARLA MANNING	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN ROBERTS	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM SEIFRIT	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DR MARTIN MONSON	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
J GARY MUDD	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DENISE M PLACIDO	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDSAY PRITCHETT	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF SANDERS	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PEGGY SINCLAIR-MORRIS	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR INDER SINGAL	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEANETTE WICKER	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR JOSEPH JOEY HAMMOND	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TAMYAH JORDAN	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE BROWN	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$88,776	$0	$88,776

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	$801,892	$1,520,998	$22,975,651	$-719,106
2024	$1,361,367	$966,180	$22,674,291	$395,187
2024	$1,376,237	$1,031,670	$21,944,238	$344,567
2023	$1,107,015	$983,283	$19,315,415	$123,732
2023	$543,937	$981,731	$17,760,210	$-437,794
2022	$377,100	$750,263	$18,211,704	$-373,163
2021	$5,808,038	$841,157	$20,702,910	$4,966,881
2020	$473,376	$773,467	$15,838,494	$-300,091

KENTUCKY SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND CHARITABLE