2026-02-20T17:09:04-05:00 2025-11-30 611291670 HARROD & ASSOCIATES 2 HMB CIRCLE A FRANKFORT KY 406012351 990 2024-12-01 610663764 KY BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION INC KENT 5028480426 101 ENTERPRISE DRIVE FRANKFORT KY 40601 CHRIS WINKLE PRESIDENT/CEO 5028480426 2025-02-05 true DAVID R HARROD CPA P00875654 5026957300 2026-02-12 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JULIE MILAM 101 ENTERPRISE DR FRANKFORT KY 40601 1660035 false X WWW.KBA.ORG X 1946 KY THE KENTUCKY BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION (KBA) UNITES PUBLIC AND COMMERCIAL RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS ACROSS THE STATE OF KENTUCKY. THE PURPOSE OF THE KBA IS TO REPRESENT AND FURTHER THE INTEREST OF BROADCASTERS, COMMUNICATE RELEVANT INFORMATION TO BROADCASTERS THROUGH MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS, WEBINAR TRAINING SESSIONS, OR OTHER APPROPRIATE MEANS IN ORDER TO BETTER SERVE THE PUBLIC. ADDITIONALLY, THE ASSOCIATION SERVES AS A CONDUIT IN PROVIDING PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS COVERING A RANGE OF TOPICS INCLUDING PUBLIC SAFETY, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND HIGHER EDUCATION. 19 19 4 0 8500 19850 1466285 1559178 59556 14488 66512 66519 1600853 1660035 49350 45500 0 410177 558216 0 0 1457965 1219936 1917492 1823652 -316639 -163617 1505088 1534057 568857 700255 936231 833802 X SEE SCHEDULE O false false KBA HOSTS AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND NAB CONVENTION TO BRING TOGETHER OWNERS, MANAGERS, SALES REPRESENTATIVES AND OTHER STATION PERSONNEL FOR THE PURPOSE OF UPDATING AND EDUCATING THE MEMBERSHIP ON THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY, REGULATIONS, PROMOTIONS AND OTHER BROADCAST INDUSTRY RELATED TOPICS. ANY ASSOCIATION BYLAW CHANGES AND/OR ELECTIONS REQUIRING A VOTE OF THE MEMBERSHIP ARE CONDUCTED DURING THE CONFERENCE. KBA PROVIDES SEMINARES AND TRAINING WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS IN BROADCAST STATIONS. THESE AREAS INCLUDE ADVERTISING SALES, PROGRAMING, ENGINEERING AND LEGAL/REGULATORY MATTERS, AS WELL AS, TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES. THESE SEMINARS AND TRAINING WORKSHOPS ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION OF PROVIDING RELEVANT INFORMATION TO ITS MEMBERS AND TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AT LARGE. THE BROADCAST INDUSTRY IS REGULATED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC). THESE AGENCIES FREQUENTLY ATTEMPT TO IMPOSE LEGAL OR REGULATORY STANDARDS THAT MAY BE SUPPORTIVE OR SOMETIMES DETRIMENTAL TO ASSOCIATION MEMBERS. AT TIMES, SUCH ACTION MAY BE AN ADDED BURDEN ON BROADCASTERS AND MAY EFFECT THE ABILITY TO SERVE THE PUBLIC AS MANDATED BY THE FCC. KBA HAS SET UP THE WASHINGTON D.C. LEADERSHIP PROGRAM TO COVER THESE EXPENSES, WHICH ALLOWS ASSOCIATION REPRESENTATIVES AND ITS MEMBERS THE ABILITY TO CONVEY THEIR POSITIONS TO LEGISLATORS AND REGULATORS ON MATTERS AFFECTING THE INDUSTRY AND THE PUBLIC. 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THE AMOUNT OF SCHOLARSHIP AN INDIVIDIAL CAN RECEIVE IS UP TO 3500. KBA ISSUED 1 SCHOLARSHIP TOTALING 3,500 IN FISCAL YEAR ENDING 11/30/25. KBA ALSO ISSUED SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS. THE SCHOLARSHIP IS OPEN TO HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS TO FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES OF MEMBER STATIONS WHO WILL BE ENTERING POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION IN THE FALL. THE STUDENT MUST ATTEND FULL-TIME; A COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY, VOCATIONAL SCHOOL, INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, OR ACADEMY THAT AWARDS ACADEMIC DEGREES OR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS. THERE IS NO MINIMUM GPA REQUIREMENT TO APPLY. HOWEVER, PREFERENCE WILL BE SHOWN TO STUDENTS WHO DEMOSTRATEE GOOD SCHOLASTIC ABILITY. SCHOLASHIPS ARE MADE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND ARE NON-RENEWABLE. KBA ISSUED THIS SCHOLARSHIP TO 20 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TOTALING 42,000 IN FISCAL YEAR ENDING 11/30/25. false false false CHRIS WINKLE PRESIDENT/CEO 113500 3567 61986 26753 22166 205806 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D N/A FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 MEMBERS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A MEMBERS VOTE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B MEMBERS VOTE ON ANY CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE 990 IS REVIEWED, BEFORE FILING, BY THE BOARD. EITHER AT A BOARD MEETING OR BY ELECTRONIC FORMAT VIEWING ALONG WITH A CONFERENCE CALL AND/OR ZOOM MEETING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ON AN ANNUAL BASIS EACH BOARD MEMBER AND EMPLOYEES OF KBA ARE TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND REPORT ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A ANNUALLY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEET TO SET THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION. INDUSTRY COMPARABLE DATA AND CURRENT FINANCIAL HEALTH ARE DETERMING FACTORS. MINUTES OF THESE MEETINGS ARE KEPT ON FILE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 KBA WILL PROVIDE THEIR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, 990'S AND NON-PROFIT APPLICATION TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 ROUNDING 1