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KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc

501(c)(4) organization Frankfort, KY EIN: 31-0908126 Website

We provide nonprofit legislative, civic and policy support on environmental and sustainability issues, effectively advocating for protection, restoration and sustainable use of natural resources for the equitable benefit of Kentucky's citizens. We focus on Environmental Public Interest Advocacy including Lobbying and Education on issues before state and local governments and direct engagement with communities.

KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc at a glance

Total assets
$119,271
+14.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$196,373
-5.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$181,434
-5.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

HarlanTallahasseeWashington DC

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 3 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $24K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Climate Hawks Harlan, IANonpartisan voter engagement and education.$8,000
Our Climate Washington DC, DCNonpartisan voter engagement activities and education$8,000
Rethink Energy Action Tallahassee, FLNonpartisan voter engagement and education$8,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$119,271$196,373$181,434——
2024$104,332$206,629$190,963$24,0003
2023$89,866$154,620$136,303——
2022$71,549$140,075$110,095——
2021$41,569$98,215$96,053——

About KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc

Based on IRS filings

KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Frankfort, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $119K in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc is led by Lane Boldman, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 2 of 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lane Boldman

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $52K (2021) → $62K (2025)

  • Gerry Seavo James

    Board President

    Board Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Board President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glenye Oakford

    Administrative Assistance

    Administrative Assistant Started Mid-Year → Administrative Staff, 2024

    Administrative Staff → Administrative Assistance, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    30 hrs/week

    $32K (2024) → $39K (2025)

  • Rachel Young

    Secretary

    Secretary → Board Secretary, 2024

    Board Secretary → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Becca Trueman

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Emma Coakley (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Joyce Bender (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Kay Harker (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Nat Colten (2021–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Tyler Hill (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Anna Marie Pavlik Rosen (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Janae Lewis (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Rachel Norton (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Alice Jones (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Benjamin Knoll (2021) — Board President
  • Former: Don Dott (2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Lane Boldman — Executive Director: $62KLane BoldmanExecutive Director$62KGlenye Oakford — Administrative Assistance: $39KGlenye OakfordAdministrative Assistance$39K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $62K, to Lane Boldman (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc

How large is KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc?

KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc reported $119K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $196K.

What is KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc?

KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Frankfort, KY. It holds $119K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc operate?

KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida, Iowa.

What is KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc's EIN?

KCC-the Kentucky Conservation Committee Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-0908126. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 14, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 19, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 12, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 16, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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