Nonprofit · EIN 61-0590564
UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY INC
Tax-exempt · BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,187,529 | $2,800,031 | $387,498 | $5,278,890 | $1,257,339 | $4,021,551 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,820,854 | $2,707,709 | $113,145 | $4,963,190 | $1,400,209 | $3,562,981 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,372,742 | $5,531,242 | -$2,158,500 | $6,810,534 | $3,393,426 | $3,417,108 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,981,307
- Program service revenue
- $909,100
- Investment income
- $183,082
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $36,728
- Net income from fundraising events
- $114,040
- Other revenue
- $114,040
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,390,006
- Other salaries and wages
- $627,967
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $793,955
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $22,452
- Travel
- $14,761
- Depreciation
- $15,501
- Program services (functional)
- $2,197,059
- Management and general (functional)
- $443,890
- Fundraising (functional)
- $159,082
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,963,190
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,278,890
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,257,339
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,021,551
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $167,597
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,918,935
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,735,258
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,286,293
- Gross receipts
- $3,715,682
- Employees
- 17
- Volunteers
- 1,285
- Year formed
- 1956
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBBIE HILLS | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $127,574 | $23,524 |
| DONNA HARMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOMMY ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE THURMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB CLAYTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON THOMASON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD KANIPE | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MILLI MCINTOSH | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAD PARDUE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN PUCKETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE SINCLAIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM FLYNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH MASSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE FORNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DARREN WOODRUFF | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LEYDA BECKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUZANNE OGAWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK GARDNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES MCCASLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARON BLEVINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERESA HAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE MILAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ABBY THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDSEY SANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENDA POLLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AARON SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LANNY WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBBIE HILLS | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $124,478 | $21,991 |
| DONNA HARMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOMMY ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE THURMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB CLAYTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD KANIPE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MILLI MCINTOSH | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARREN WOODRUFF | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAD PARDUE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN PUCKETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE SINCLAIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM FLYNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH MASSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA CONLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE FORNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY SANSON | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON THOMASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEYDA BECKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE OGAWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CANDY PEAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK GARDNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES MCCASLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSAY PORTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON BLEVINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA HAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE MILAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ABBY MILLIKEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBBIE HILLS | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $112,156 | $21,094 |
| DONNA HARMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOMMY ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE THURMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB CLAYTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE PANKEY | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD KANIPE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MILLI MCINTOSH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARREN WOODRUFF | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAD PARDUE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN PUCKETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE SINCLAIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA VOGLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM FLYNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH MASSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA CONLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE FORNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY SANSON | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON THOMASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MINOTTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEYDA BECKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE OGAWA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CANDY PEAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK GARDNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES MCCASLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE MIDDLETON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSAY PORTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1110 COLLEGE ST, BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101-2619
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DEBBIE HILLS, 1110 COLLEGE STREET, BOWLING GREEN, KY 42102
- Signed the 990
- DEBBIE HILLS, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (270) 843-3205
- Website
- WWW.UWSK.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CRI ADVISORS LLC
Mission
TO BE THE LEADER IN BRINGING TOGETHER THE RESOURCES TO BUILD A STRONGER, MORE CARING COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- FUND DISTRIBUTION:UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY'S FUND DISTRIBUTION PROCESS ALLOCATED $1,046,109 TO PROGRAMS SERVING THE 10-COUNTY SERVICE AREA. FUNDING WAS AWARDED TO MORE THAN 50 PROGRAMS IMPACTING UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY'S SEVEN PRIORITY FOCUS AREAS OF EDUCATION: KINDERGARTEN READINESS, COLLEGE & CAREER READINESS; INCOME: WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH: ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE, SAFE HOME & COMMUNITY; SAFETY NET: ACCESS TO BASIC NEEDS AND TRANSPORTATION. THIS VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN PROCESS CONCENTRATES ON A PROGRAM'S ABILITY TO ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSE OF ISSUES RATHER THAN TREATING THE SYMPTOMS. IN ADDITION TO THE FUND DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM, A HALLMARK OF UNITED WAY, AN ADDITIONAL $32,634 IN DONOR DIRECTED CONTRIBUTIONS WERE PROCESSED AND DISTRIBUTED.Expenses $1,125,788 · grants $1,046,109
- KINDERGARTEN READINESS:IN ORDER TO ENSURE CHILDREN HAVE THE SKILLS NEEDED TO ENTER KINDERGARTEN READY TO LEARN, UNITED WAY CONTINUED THE KINDERGARTEN READINESS CAMPAIGN THAT STARTED IN 2016/17 TO HELP EDUCATE PARENTS ABOUT HOW TO BETTER PREPARE THEIR CHILDREN FOR DAY ONE OF KINDERGARTEN. AS PART OF THIS EFFORT, UNITED WAY ENCOURAGES PARENTS TO READ, PLAY, COUNT, AND LOG OFF WITH THEIR CHILDREN. PARENTS CAN LOG ONTO THE UNITED WAY MICROSITE MYCHILDISREADY.COM TO FIND INFORMATION TO DETERMINE IF THEIR CHILD IS KINDERGARTEN READY AND IF NOT, HOW THEY CAN ADAPT EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES TO INCREASE THE LEVEL OF THEIR CHILD'S READINESS. ANOTHER CRITICAL COMPONENT IN UNITED WAY'S WORK IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION IS THE EXPANSION OF AN ADDITIONAL BORN LEARNING TRAIL, AND UNITED WAY CONTINUES TO EXPAND ITS EFFORTS TO ENROLL ELIGIBLE CHILDREN IN THE DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBRARY PROGRAM. SINCE UNITED WAY BEGAN THE MANAGEMENT AND FACILITATION OF THE PROGRAM IN 2011, MORE THAN 798,368 BOOKS HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED; BETWEEN JULY 2024 AND JUNE 2025 A TOTAL OF 108,835 BOOKS WERE DISTRIBUTED.Expenses $506,478 · grants $200,000 · revenue $500,166
- SOUTHERN KENTUCKY 2-1-1:IN JULY 2024 SOUTHERN KENTUCKY 2-1-1 COMPLETED ITS NINTH YEAR OF INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE ALLEN, BARREN, BUTLER, EDMONSON, HART, LOGAN, METCALFE, MONROE, SIMPSON AND WARREN COUNTIES. IN JANUARY 2021 TEXT SERVICES BECAME AVAILABLE, ADDING ANOTHER WAY THOSE IN NEED COULD REACH OUT TO 2-1-1. IN FY2025, SOUTHERN KENTUCKY 2-1-1 PROVIDED MORE THAN 9,421 CONTACTS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT UTILITY ASSISTANCE, FOOD PANTRIES, RENT ASSISTANCE, EMERGENCY SHELTER, CHILDCARE, EMPLOYMENT, TRANSPORTATION, AND CLOTHING, AND MORE. CONTACTS VIA TELEPHONE OR TEXT ARE ANSWERED 24/7/365, AND OUR ONLINE PUBLIC SEARCH ABOUT AVAILABLE SERVICES CAN BE ACCESSED THROUGH WWW.NAVIGATERESOURCES.NET/UWSK/. IN JANUARY 2025, SOUTHERN KENTUCKY 2-1-1 BECAME THE SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE CENTRAL KENTUCKY COUNTIES OF HARDIN, BRECKENRIDGE, GRAYSON, LARUE, AND MEADE. THE OPENING OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY 2-1-1 IN JULY 2016 MADE INFORMATION ABOUT COMMUNITY SERVICES AVAILABLE TO MORE THAN 60% OF KENTUCKIANS, AND IN 2021, 2-1-1 SERVICES BECAME AVAILABLE STATE-WIDE. SINCE OPENING, A TOTAL OF 68,693 CONTACTS HAVE COME INTO THE CENTER.Expenses $454,730 · revenue $408,811
- UWSK COORDINATES MANY DIRECT IMPACT SERVICES TO OUR COMMUNITIES. IN THE 2024/25 FISCAL YEAR $122,265 WAS DISTRIBUTED TO AREA ORGANIZATIONS IN FLEXIBLE SUPPORT GRANTS FOR ONE-TIME REQUESTS THAT ARE OUTSIDE OF OUR ANNUAL FUND DISTRIBUTION PROCESS. ADDITIONALLY UNITED WAY HELD ANNUAL FEED THE NEED FOOD DRIVE AND DAY OF CARING EVENTS, AND WORKED TO CONTINUE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.Expenses $110,063 · grants $143,897 · revenue $36,851
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
- 61-0590564
- 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
- 1969
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T70Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,278,890
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,715,682
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $3,187,529 | $2,800,031 | $5,278,890 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,820,854 | $2,707,709 | $4,963,190 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,372,742 | $5,531,242 | $6,810,534 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $6,047,163 | $2,878,650 | $6,817,020 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 61-0590564).
Questions about UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY INC
- What is the EIN of UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY INC is 61-0590564.
- Is UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
- Are donations to UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY 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 UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY 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 UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY 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 UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DEBBIE HILLS.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 28 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $127,574 (DEBBIE HILLS, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,187,529, expenses of $2,800,031 and total assets of $5,278,890 at year end.
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