Kentucky Humanities Council Inc
THE KENTUCKY HUMANITIES COUNCIL IS DEDICATED TO TELLING KENTUCKY'S STORY THROUGH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT CREATE A LEGACY OF PRIDE IN THE WEALTH OF KENTUCKY'S CULTURE, BUILDING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND SUPPORTING LOCAL HUMANITIES PROGRAMS AND EVENTS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.4M
+19.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$27K
-75.5% YoY
Grant Count
2
-66.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$14K
-26.4% YoY
About Kentucky Humanities Council Inc
Based on IRS filings
Kentucky Humanities Council Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in LEXINGTON, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $152K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,393,071 | $6,183,310 | $5,637,362 |
| Revenue | $1,508,137 | $2,556,166 | $1,728,366 |
| Expenses | $1,500,116 | $1,456,138 | $1,372,470 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $151,761 | $966,403 | $120,147 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
85 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Kentucky Humanities Council Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL GOODMAN | Executive Dir. | 40 | $126,164 |
| Kathleen Pool | Assoc. Director | 40 | $101,912 |
| BRIAN CLARDY | Chair | 5 | — |
| CHELSEA BRISLIN | Director | 5 | — |
| CLARENCE GLOVER | Secretary/Treas | 5 | — |
| SELENA SANDERFER DOSS | Director | 5 | — |
| BEN FITZPATRICK | Director | 5 | — |
| JENNIFER CRAMER | Vice Chair | 5 | — |
| ANDREW REED | Director | 5 | — |
| LOIS MATEUS | Director | 5 | — |
| THOMAS OWEN | Director | 5 | — |
| HOPE WILDEN | Director | 5 | — |
| PENELOPE PEAVLER | Director | 5 | — |
| LIBBY PARKINSON | Director | 5 | — |
| LOU ANNA RED CORN | Director | 5 | — |
| NICHOLAS HARTLEP | Director | 5 | — |
| CHRIS HARTMAN | Director | 5 | — |
| SARA HEMINGWAY | Director | 5 | — |
| ERIC JACKSON | Director | 5 | — |
| KEITH MCCUTCHEN | Director | 5 | — |
| WAYNE GLOVER YATES | Director | 5 | — |
| JORDAN PARKER | Director | 5 | — |
| RON SHEFFER | Director | 5 | — |
| BOBBIE WRINKLE | Director | 5 | — |
| JUDY RHOADS | Director | 5 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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