BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 616053466 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

LEXINGTON, KY

Total Revenue
$57,159,622
Total Expenses
$27,853,076
Total Assets
$223,373,063
Net Assets
$200,818,915
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1967
Legal Domicile
KY
Principal Officer
LISA ADKINS
Phone
8592253343
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1967, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $57.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. The organization ran a surplus of $29.3M, a strong 51% operating margin.

Mission

ESTABLISHED IN 1967, BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE BLUEGRASS REGION BY INCREASING CHARITABLE GIVING AND LEADING ON CRITICAL COMMUNITY ISSUES.

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $46,563,896
Program Service Revenue $2,496,511
Investment Income $8,094,633
Other Revenue $4,582
TOTAL REVENUE $57,159,622

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $22,750,097
Salaries & Benefits $1,467,111
Fundraising Expenses $237,723
Program Expenses $26,586,070
Other Expenses $3,635,868
TOTAL EXPENSES $27,853,076

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $57,159,622 $57,304,796 0.0%
Expenses $27,853,076 $21,286,267 +0.3%
Net Income $29,306,546 $36,018,529 -0.2%
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
15
Volunteers
75

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
8
$427,290
Total Directors
18
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
TIFFANY DANIELS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NOA GIMELLI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VANESSA GROSSL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA HIGGINS-HORD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN KRAUSS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARYL LOVE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARSHA MOORS-CHARLES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WALTER MORRIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DREW RODRIGUEZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ART SALOMON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE SHAFFAR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTHONY B THOMPSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDY REYNOLDS CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE HOLLINGSHEAD VICE CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SALVADOR SANCHEZ SECRETARY 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL ALVERSON TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROLYN F PURCELL SCHOLARSHIPS CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
FRAN TAYLOR PAST BOARD CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA ADKINS PRESIDENT/CEO 40.00
Officer
$234,516 $24,092 $258,608
BRIAN DINEEN VP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRA 40.00
Officer
$146,234 $22,448 $168,682
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $57,159,622 $27,853,076 $223,373,063 $29,306,546
2022 $57,304,796 $21,286,267 $187,166,931 $36,018,529
2021 $32,891,839 $20,482,232 $180,680,895 $12,409,607
2020 $24,051,212 $20,947,075 $132,271,880 $3,104,137
2019 $25,053,536 $14,053,245 $137,909,823 $11,000,291
2018 $31,883,163 $15,182,451 $126,725,630 $16,700,712
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