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Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc

501(c)(4) organization London, KY EIN: 61-1015576 Website

Kftc is a community of people inspired by a vision of a thriving society where people are free from oppression and where racial, economic and environmental justice exists for all. Guided by black, indigenous, people of color, and others directly impacted by oppression, kftc organizes kentuckians to dismantle racism, reimagine democracy, and transform the future of our commonwealth.

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc at a glance

In short: Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc gave $51K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $51K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$50,621
-59.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-75.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$50,621
+60.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$50,621
Total assets
$1,298,759
+23.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

New Power Pac: $51KNew Power Pac$51K

The largest 2024 recipient was New Power Pac ($51K).

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 10 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

LondonLouisvilleFalls Church

How Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−16%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 4 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $51K (2024) to $190K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $51K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
New Power Pac London, KYVoter Empowerment$50,621
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,298,759$686,879$477,345$50,6211$7,809
2023$1,053,049$709,249$821,839$126,1584$4,977
2022$1,179,875$509,400$528,288$120,5762$-7,574
2021$1,194,174$1,184,733$286,091$60,1172$-1,415
2020$311,664$877,800$1,120,306$189,6981$-2,115

About Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc

Based on IRS filings

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc is a public charity, based in London, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $51K. Net investment income was $8K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc's 2024 filing lists 22 officers; 2 of 22 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Heather Mahoney

    Deputy Director

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    $77K (2021) → $91K (2024)

  • Joan Brannon

    Executive Di

    Co-Executive → Executive Di, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    6 hrs/week

    $92K (2022) → $176K (2024)

  • David Miller

    Co-Chair

    Member → Secretary, 2021

    Secretary → Co-Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Nolet

    Member

    On filings since 2021

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dee Parker

    Co-Chair

    Pocc Representative → Co-Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Lofton Beasley

    Pocc Representative

    At Large Representative → Pocc Representative, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tamika Jackson

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emmanuel Sathya-Gray

    At Large Representative

    Member → At Large Representative, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacob Mack-Boll

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Thacker

    Member

    On filings since 2023

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Williamson

    Vice Chair

    At Large Representative → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lorna Magnus

    Member

    On filings since 2023

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martha Ward-Hendren

    Member

    On filings since 2023

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alizabeth Huguley

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dakota Compton

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Woodhead

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Madison Johnson

    At Large Representative

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quincy Robinson

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Powell

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roberta Campbell

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Venus Evans

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wesley Bryant

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (37)
  • Former: Alan Smith (2020–2023) — Past Chair
  • Former: Johnalma Barnett (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Lisa Garrison (2021–2023) — Member
  • Former: Elizabeth Abbott (2022–2023) — Coexecutive
  • Former: Katie Adams-Cornett (2022–2023) — Member
  • Former: Sandra Shanaberger (2022–2023) — Member
  • Former: Toby Wilcher (2022–2023) — Member
  • Former: Bren Martin (2023) — At Large Representative
  • Former: Greta Elenbass (2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Jamieson Deamer (2023) — Member
  • Former: Jess Bowman (2023) — Member
  • Former: Luke Morgan (2020–2022) — At Large Representative
  • Former: Tiffany Duncan (2020–2022) — Co-Chair
  • Former: Kathy Curtis (2021–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Stacie Fugate (2021–2022) — Member
  • Former: Annette Hines (2022) — Member
  • Former: April Taylor (2022) — Member
  • Former: Eileen Starr (2022) — Member
  • Former: Gaby Myers (2022) — Member
  • Former: Lynne Anderson (2022) — Member
  • Former: Tina Jackson (2022) — Member
  • Former: Burt Lauderdale (2020–2021) — Executive Di
  • Former: Paul Schwartz (2020–2021) — Member
  • Former: Rebecca Tucker (2020–2021) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Tiffany Pyette (2020–2021) — Member
  • Former: Angela Rowe (2021) — Member
  • Former: Christine Xu (2021) — Member
  • Former: Ebony O'Rea (2021) — At Large
  • Former: Rosanne Klaser (2021) — Member
  • Former: Susan Haddix (2021) — Member
  • Former: Alvin Madden-Grider (2020) — Member
  • Former: Amelia Cloud (2020) — Member
  • Former: Cassia Herron (2020) — Chair
  • Former: Courtney Kearney (2020) — Member
  • Former: John Wade (2020) — Member
  • Former: Meta Mendel-Reyes (2020) — Immediate Pa
  • Former: Shannon Scott (2020) — Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Joan Brannon — Executive Di: $176KJoan BrannonExecutive Di$176KHeather Mahoney — Deputy Direc: $91KHeather MahoneyDeputy Direc$91K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $176K, to Joan Brannon (Executive Di). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc

How much does Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc give each year?

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc gave $51K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $126K across 4 grants.

How large is Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc?

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $687K.

Where does Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc operate?

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc has awarded grants in Kentucky, Virginia.

What is Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc's EIN?

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1015576. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 28, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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