Leadership Kentucky Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Leadership Kentucky Foundation Inc is located in Frankfort, KY. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (W70) the organization is classified as: Leadership Development, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Leadership Kentucky Foundation Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Leadership Kentucky Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Leadership Kentucky Foundation Inc generated $1.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $783.1k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.1% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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BROADENS THE PERSPECTIVES OF CURRENT AND EMERGING LEADERS THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION THAT INSPIRES THEM TO ADVANCE KENTUCKY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE CORE LEADERSHIP KENTUCKY PROGRAM BEGAN IN 1985 AND BRINGS TOGETHER A DIVERSE GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO POSSESS A BROAD VARIETY OF LEADERSHIP ABILITIES, CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS, AND VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES TO GAIN INSIGHT INTO COMPLEX ISSUES FACING THE STATE. THROUGH A SERIES OF SEVEN MONTHLY, THREE DAY SESSIONS, HELD IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN THE STATE, OUR PARTICIPANTS ARE EDUCATED ABOUT THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY AND ITS CHALLENGES. THEY MEET AND TALK WITH KENTUCKY'S CURRENT LEADERS, AND THROUGH A SYSTEMATIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, EXPLORE THE STATE'S OPPORTUNITIES, NEEDS AND RESOURCES. KENTUCKY'S RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE AND ITS UNIQUE DIVERSITY ARE WOVEN THROUGHOUT THE CURRICULUM THAT FEATURES THE STATE'S ECONOMY, EDUCATION, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, LAW AND JUSTICE, MILITARY, NATURAL RESOURCES, ARTS, GOVERNMENT, AND TOURISM. IN ADDITION, LEADERSHIP KENTUCKY PROVIDES A THOUGHT-PROVOKING EXPERIENCE FOCUSING ON THE ATTRIBUTES OF LEADERSHIP AND WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A LEADER. BY VISITING VARIOUS REGIONS OF THE COMMONWEALTH, CLASS PARTICIPANTS DEVELOP AN ENHANCED VIEW AND A NEW MEANING TO THE WORD COMMUNITY THAT SPANS THE ENTIRE STATE.DURING 2022, LKY LED A CLASS OF 51 LEADERS FROM ACROSS THE STATE TO FULFILL ITS MISSION. LEADERSHIP KENTUCKY'S SELECTED PARTICIPANTS WERE REQUIRED TO PAY TUITION OF 3,500 FOR 2022. FOR THIS INVESTMENT, THE PARTICIPANT AND THEIR SPONSORING BUSINESS OR ORGANIZATION SEES A RETURN ON THAT INVESTMENT IN EXPERT SPEAKERS, BOOKS, PROGRAM CONTENT, MEALS, TRANSPORTATION AND VENUE ADMISSIONS. ADDITIONAL RETURN ON INVESTMENT IS SEEN THROUGH THE CLASS CONTENT AS THEY LEARN FIRSTHAND THE COMPLEX CRITICAL ISSUES FACING KENTUCKY AND ITS CITIZENS; THEIR BROADENED CIRCLE OF CONTACTS AND NEW ALLIANCES BUILT ACROSS THE STATE; THEY ARE EDUCATED, PREPARED AND INSPIRED TO RETURN TO THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES AND ACHIEVE AN EVEN HIGHER LEVEL OF CIVIC PARTICIPATION IN A UNITED EFFORT TO MAKE KENTUCKY A BETTER PLACE FOR ALL ITS CITIZENS.


ELEVATE KENTUCKY FEATURES APPROXIMATELY 25 MEMBERS (AGES 25 TO 35) EACH YEAR. ELEVATE KENTUCKY'S SELECTED PARTICIPANTS PAY TUITION OF 2,200. ELEVATE KENTUCKY OFFERS YOUNG PROFESSIONALS INDEPTH PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WHILE FOSTERING A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF CHALLENGES FACING OUR COMMONWEALTH. ELEVATE PARTICIPANTS RETURN TO THEIR COMPANIES WITH INCREASED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, PERSPECTIVE, AND A NEW STATEWIDE PROFESSIONAL NETWORK. MILLENNIAL LEADERS ARE BETTER PREPARED TO BE CATALYSTS IN THEIR COMPANIES AND COMMUNITIES IN AN EFFORT TO ELEVATE KENTUCKY.


BRIGHT KENTUCKY IS DESIGNED TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF NEXT GENERATION LEADERS (AVERAGE AGE 21 TO 40 WITH APPROXIMATELY 42 PARTICIPANTS IN THE COHORT) IN THE APPALACHIAN REGION OF KENTUCKY TO INNOVATE, COLLABORATE, AND ADVANCE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. BRIGHT KENTUCKY ENGAGES BRIGHT, ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDS FROM ALL SECTORS AND EASTERN KENTUCKY REGIONS TO OFFER NONPARTISAN, ETHICAL LEADERSHIP TRAINING, EXPANDED NETWORKS, AND MENTORS DESIGNED ESPECIALLY FOR RESIDENTS OF THE 54 KENTUCKY COUNTIES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION (ARC). BRIGHT IS FUNDED THROUGH A GRANT FROM THE ARC AND PRIVATE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM WHITAKER BANK AND OTHERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Janice Way
President
$161,171
Perry P Allen
Chair Elect
$0
Kimberly Bennett
Director
$0
Dan Bork
Immediate Pa
$0
Leslie Buddeke Smart Cfre
Director
$0
Elizabeth A Snodgrass CPA
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$32,437
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $185,751
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$574,193
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $75,564
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$792,381
Total Program Service Revenue$223,400
Investment income $56,300
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$22,743
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,054,026

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