Nonprofit · EIN 31-0999046
KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,498,780 | $2,713,775 | $785,005 | $32,256,047 | $4,615,001 | $27,641,046 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,802,209 | $3,169,744 | -$367,535 | $30,691,358 | $4,855,298 | $25,836,060 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,298,909 | $2,955,591 | $343,318 | $29,629,027 | $5,242,358 | $24,386,669 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,626,886
- Membership dues
- $87,486
- Program service revenue
- $497,704
- Investment income
- $1,370,190
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $343,111
- Other revenue
- $4,000
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,930,862
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,182
- Accounting fees
- $26,775
- Depreciation
- $399,600
- Program services (functional)
- $2,517,807
- Management and general (functional)
- $195,968
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $30,691,358
- Total assets, end of year
- $32,256,047
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,615,001
- Net assets, end of year
- $27,641,046
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,983,721
- Publicly traded securities
- $19,542,200
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $21,986,976
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,654,070
- Gross receipts
- $5,042,734
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 21
- Year formed
- 1980
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRAD KELLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.14 | $0 |
| CAROLLE JONES CLAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| CHARLES MOYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.17 | $0 |
| CHASE SANDERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.17 | $0 |
| CHRIS KIPPER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.17 | $0 |
| CINDY ZIPPERLE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.33 | $0 |
| CLAIRE SIMMS | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 09/24) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| DIANE TOBIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.19 | $0 |
| DOUG CRADDOCK | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 09/24) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| DOUG OWEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.13 | $0 |
| EILEEN SAUNDERS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.29 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ROUNSAVALL | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 09/24) Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JONATHON OJANY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY BAKER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.56 | $0 |
| LILLIAN HUNT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NADARECA THIBEAUX | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 09/24) Trustee or director | 0.17 | $0 |
| PRESTON COPLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| ROLF PROVAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.14 | $0 |
| RUTH WIMSATT-TRAUTWEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 |
| TIM GALBRAITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.19 | $0 |
| TODD LOWE | BOARD CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.56 | $0 |
| LISA ZANGARI | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 09/24) Trustee or director | 0.19 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Lowe | Board Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 0.44 | $0 |
| Kimberly Baker | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.58 | $0 |
| Eileen Saunders | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.27 | $0 |
| Carolle Jones Clay | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.17 | $0 |
| Tim Galbraith | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.27 | $0 |
| Doug Owen | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.13 | $0 |
| Chase Sanders | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.21 | $0 |
| Diane Tobin | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.17 | $0 |
| Ruth Trautwein | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.29 | $0 |
| Lisa Zangari | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Cindy Zipperle | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.65 | $0 |
| Charles Moyer | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.21 | $0 |
| Lillian Hunt | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.16 | $0 |
| Brad Keller | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Rolf Provan | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Chris Kipper | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.17 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Lowe | Board Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 0.44 | $0 |
| Kimberly Baker | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.58 | $0 |
| Eileen Saunders | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.27 | $0 |
| Carolle Jones Clay | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.17 | $0 |
| Tim Galbraith | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.27 | $0 |
| Ankur Gopal | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.05 | $0 |
| Doug Owen | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.13 | $0 |
| Chase Sanders | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Diane Tobin | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Ruth Trautwein | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.21 | $0 |
| Lisa Zangari | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.17 | $0 |
| Cindy Zipperle | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| Charles Moyer | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.21 | $0 |
| Leah Huddleston | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.05 | $0 |
| Lillian Hunt | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| Brad Keller | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.07 | $0 |
| Rolf Provan | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.05 | $0 |
| Chris Kipper | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.17 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 501 W MAIN ST, LOUISVILLE, KY 40202-2919
- In care of
- % KIMBERLY BAKER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KIM BAKER, 501 W MAIN ST, LOUISVILLE, KY 402022919
- Signed the 990
- KIM BAKER, VICE CHAIR
- Phone
- (502) 562-0100
- Return prepared by
- CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC
Mission
SOLICITATION AND RECEIPT OF GIFTS, GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS, CORPORATIONS, AND OTHER SOURCES, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, TO FINANCE THE CAPITAL, OPERATING AND PROGRAMMING COSTS OF THE KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS CORPORATION.
Program accomplishments
- OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS CORPORATIONExpenses $1,148,581 · grants $1,148,581
- LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS CORPORATION FOR THE OPERATIONS OF THE BROWN THEATRE.Expenses $488,463 · revenue $397,704
- SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION PROGRAM-KENTUCKY GOVERNOR'S SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS - STUDENTS ATTEND A 3-WEEK IN PERSON INTENSIVE ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM. STUDENTS ALSO PARTICIPATE IN RELATED WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.Expenses $702,391 · grants $702,391 · revenue $160,852
- SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS:- ARTSREACH AND UNDERSERVED YOUTH - ARTWORK- PARKING GARAGE REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE, AND DEPRECIATIONExpenses $178,372 · grants $79,890 · revenue $38,450
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-0999046
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $32,256,047
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,042,734
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $3,498,780 | $2,713,775 | $32,256,047 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,802,209 | $3,169,744 | $30,691,358 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,298,909 | $2,955,591 | $29,629,027 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,309,948 | $2,086,530 | $27,350,513 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 31-0999046).
Questions about KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC is 31-0999046.
- Is KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION 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 KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KIM BAKER.
- Who are the officers and directors of KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,498,780, expenses of $2,713,775 and total assets of $32,256,047 at year end.
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