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Nonprofit · EIN 31-0994061

LEXINGTON GAY SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC

Also known as Gay and Lesbian Serice Organization Lexington Pride Festival

Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, KY 40504

Financials

$380K$381K2022$327K$368K2023$306K$281K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEXINGTON GAY SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$305,859$280,869$24,990$90,981$5,642$85,339
September 30, 2024990$327,488$368,306-$40,818$80,876$5,263$75,613
September 30, 2023990$379,547$381,123-$1,576$116,794$12,308$104,486
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$237,932
of which government grants
$43,750
Program service revenue
$60,277
Investment income
$10
Other revenue
$7,640

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$40,062
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$79,393
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$85,467
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$13,182
Travel
$2,823
Program services (functional)
$279,012
Management and general (functional)
$1,857

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$80,876
Total assets, end of year
$90,981
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,642
Net assets, end of year
$85,339
Net assets without donor restrictions
$67,040
Net assets with donor restrictions
$18,299
Gross receipts
$305,859
Employees
2
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1977
State of legal domicile
KY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alexis McCutcheonExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
40$45,072
Joshua McKinleyTreasurer
Trustee or director
5$0
Jason SchubertPresident
Trustee or director
5$0
Paloma PinillosVice President
Trustee or director
5$0
Tara StarwaltSecretary
Trustee or director
3$0
Wanda McCantsPast President
Trustee or director
2$0
Katie WaddellDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Charles HaltonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mari OrlandoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
nic MurphyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Rj StoneDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Wren HarmonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alexis McCutcheonExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
40$20,983
Jeremy EllisDirector / Pride Festival Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
Wanda McCantsPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
Dustin CombsVice President
Trustee or director
2$0
Tonya StephensSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Joshua McKinleyTreasurer
Trustee or director
5$0
Paloma PinillosDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Liam ChristieDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Ryan LarkDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jason SchubertDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Corabelle HallDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Carmen Wampler-CollinsExecutive Director
Key employee
35$41,923
Wanda McCantsPresident
Trustee or director
5$0
David Pascale-HagueVice President
Trustee or director
5$0
Dustin CombsSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Jonathan ColemanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeremy EllisDirector / Pride Festival Chair
Trustee or director
3$0
Miles FeroliDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mors Adam MurrayDirector / Pride Center Group Leader
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
389 WALLER AVE STE 100, LEXINGTON, KY 40504-2900
In care of
% CARMEN WAMPLER COLLINS
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
389 Waller Ave, Suite 100, Lexington KY 40504
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Joshua McKinley, 389 Waller Ave, Suite 100, Lexington, KY 40504
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
Dennis Wheatley, 389 Waller Ave, Suite 100, Lexington KY 40504
Signed the 990
Joshua McKinley, Treasurer
Phone
(859) 253-3233

Mission

Lexington Pride Center celebrates and empowers the intersectional lives of LGBTQIA+ Kentuckians. We envision a world where all LGBTQIA+ people are free to be who they are and love who they love.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Lexington Pride Center's biggest event of the year, the Lexington Pride Festival, is an important regional celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community and a chance for all of us to take pride in who we are. Traditionally held on the last Saturday of June, it is open to all - all ages, genders, abilities, identities, races, and ethnicities - represented in our growing acronym. The purpose of the Lexington Pride Festival is to create a safe public space, at least once per year, where LGBTQIA+ Kentuckians can be who they are and love who they love while being accepted, supported, and celebrated. Find out more about the next Lexington Pride Festival below
    Expenses $97,073 · revenue $140,510
  • Lexington Pride Center Drop-Ins and Regular Programming - Lexington Pride Center's regular operations included offering a safe, affirming community space with a computer lab, library, and assistance with resources during our open hours. In the evening and weekends, we also provide a variety of support and social groups. During the 2023-2024 Fiscal Year, had over 1,000 drop-ins and calls and served over 600 individuals with services.
    Expenses $91,601 · revenue $76,158
  • People's Market Food Bank - People's Market continued to see great demand in the 2022-2023 Fiscal Year. In this time frame the program served approximately 55 families with over 800 pounds of free, healthy food each week. A total of approximately 300 individuals were served by the program this fiscal year. People's Market continues to be the only free grocery resource in the region that prioritizes LGBTQIA+ people and those with disabilities. It is also the only free grocery program that offers delivery.
    Expenses $37,187 · revenue $44,429
  • The organization provided fiscal sponsorship and grant disbursement support to aligned LGBTQIA+ community initiatives, including the final transfer of funds to Camp Beacon following its transition to independent 501(c)(3) status.
    Expenses $53,151 · grants $40,062

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-0994061
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1980
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$90,981
Income (IRS master file)
$305,859

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$305,859$280,869$90,981XML
990September 2024$327,488$368,306$80,876XML
990September 2023$379,547$381,123$116,794XML
990September 2022$230,438$354,297$80,645IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: Dennis Wheatley
December 31, 2010≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 31-0994061).

Questions about LEXINGTON GAY SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC

What is the EIN of LEXINGTON GAY SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEXINGTON GAY SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC is 31-0994061.
Is LEXINGTON GAY SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to LEXINGTON GAY SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEXINGTON GAY SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LEXINGTON GAY SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LEXINGTON GAY SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LEXINGTON GAY SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Joshua McKinley.
Who are the officers and directors of LEXINGTON GAY SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $45,072 (Alexis McCutcheon, Executive Director).
How much revenue does LEXINGTON GAY SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $305,859, expenses of $280,869 and total assets of $90,981 at year end.

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