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Nonprofit · EIN 61-0549868

KENTUCKY SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · FRANKFORT, KY 40601

Financials

$5M$4.9M2022$5.1M$5M2023$5.6M$5.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KENTUCKY SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,620,587$5,338,021$282,566$6,572,234$1,002,943$5,569,291
June 30, 2024990$5,111,622$4,994,248$117,374$5,858,997$671,172$5,187,825
June 30, 2023990$5,003,393$4,920,828$82,565$5,605,630$655,435$4,950,195
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$5,134,913
Investment income
$236,828
Royalties
$220,000
Net gain from sales of assets
$61,602
Other revenue
$248,846

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$364,262
Other salaries and wages
$1,823,589
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,819,429
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$20,852
Accounting fees
$47,635
Occupancy
$59,296
Travel
$117,136
Depreciation
$200,066
Program services (functional)
$3,660,895
Management and general (functional)
$1,677,126

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,858,997
Total assets, end of year
$6,572,234
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,002,943
Net assets, end of year
$5,569,291
Land, buildings and equipment
$797,870
Publicly traded securities
$3,381,134
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,569,291
Gross unrelated business income
$112,912
Gross receipts
$6,071,358
Employees
38
Volunteers
27
Year formed
1936
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KERRI SCHELLINGKSBA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$185,801$29,732
RONNIE NOLANKECSAC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
37.5$147,476$27,821
LEAH HERRERACFO (START 1/1/24)
Officer
37.5$102,500$18,851
PAMELA MOREHEADPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JEREMY LUCKETTPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KAREN BYRDIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN MATT FOURSHEEDIRECTOR (FROM 2/2025)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN RICH DUNCANDIRECTOR (FROM 2/2025)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA PARSONS-WOODSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOANNA FREELSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDON RUTHERFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID TURNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HANNAH BARNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBBIE HAMMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
18 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VENITA MURPHYDIRECTOR (FROM 1/2025)
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM HAGGARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAWN SMEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DONNA ISFORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOY COLLIGANDIRECTOR (FROM 2/2025)
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH MASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JERRY BROWNINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY UHLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM BELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAT HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BECKY BURGETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHLEEN PRICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VANESSA LUCASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM FENDERDIRECTOR (UNTIL 2/2025)
Trustee or director
1$0
BLAIR SKIDMOREDIRECTOR (UNTIL 2/2025)
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTY CAREYDIRECTOR (UNTIL 2/2025)
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY DODSONDIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVONNA PAGEDIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 37 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KERRI SCHELLINGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$177,112$33,355
STEVE SMITHCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
37.5$163,634$26,890
RONNIE NOLANKECSAC GRANT EXEC DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
37.5$130,677$22,467
DAVONNA PAGEIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KAREN BYRDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
PAMELA MOREHEAD-JOHNSONPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HANNAH BARNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TOM BELLDIRECTOR FROM 1/2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEANNE BERGERDIRECTOR TO 2/2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DIANE BERRYDIRECTOR TO 12/2023
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JERRY BROWNINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BECKY BURGETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KRISTY CAREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDREW CLINEDIRECTOR TO 2/2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LARRY DODSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KIM FENDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOANNA FREELSDIRECTOR FROM 2/2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TOM HAGGARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAT HALLDIRECTOR FROM 1/2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEBBIE HAMMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BOB HUTCHINSONDIRECTOR TO 12/2023
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DONNA ISFORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MEGAN JONESDIRECTOR TO 12/2023
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD KAZSUKDIRECTOR TO 2/2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VANESSA LUCASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEREMY LUCKETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEITH MASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANGELA PARSONS-WOODSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CINDY PRICEDIRECTOR TO 12/2023
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATHLEEN PRICEDIRECTOR FROM 2/2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRENDA ROSEDIRECTOR TO 12/2023
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRANDON RUTHERFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BLAIR SKIDMOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAWN SMEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID TURNERDIRECTOR FROM 2/2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NANCY UHLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KERRI SCHELLINGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$177,891$28,452
STEVE SMITHCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
37.5$128,359$22,144
DAVONNA PAGEIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KAREN BYRDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
PAMELA MOREHEAD-JOHNSONPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HANNAH BARNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEANNE BERGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DIANE BERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDREW CLINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SCOTT DAVISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KIMBER FENDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEBORAH HAMMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BOB HUTCHINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MEGAN JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VANESSA LUCASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DR JEREMY LUCKETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CINDY PRICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TAMMY PRUITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRENDA ROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMES SARGENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BLAIR SKIDMOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAWN SMEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DENNIS SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARTIE TEMPLETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTINE THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHEILA WICKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELAINE A WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEVIN WOOSLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KERRY YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
260 DEMOCRAT DR, FRANKFORT, KY 40601-9214
In care of
% JLS SOFTWARE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KERRI SCHELLING, 260 DEMOCRAT DRIVE, FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Signed the 990
KERRI SCHELLING, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(502) 695-4630
Return prepared by
CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC

Mission

AS KENTUCKY'S LEADING ADVOCATE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARDS, KSBA EMPOWERS LOCAL DISTRICTS THROUGH SUPERIOR SUPPORT, SERVICE AND TRAINING.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL SERVICES, AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF, AND LEGAL COUNSEL. DURING THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR, KSBA'S POLICY SERVICE PREPARED 9,124 INDIVIDUALIZED POLICY AND PROCEDURAL CHANGES FOR KENTUCKY SCHOOL DISTRICTS STEMMING FROM CHANGES TO STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS. ADDITIONALLY, TRAINING OFFERED TO MEMBERS VIA CONFERENCES, WEBINARS, IN-DISTRICT TRAINING, AND SELF-STUDY RESULTED IN 8,400 TO 11,463 TRAINING HOURS EARNED BY SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS THIS YEAR.
    Expenses $3,660,895 · revenue $5,050,847

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
61-0549868
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1959
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,572,234
Income (IRS master file)
$6,071,358

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,620,587$5,338,021$6,572,234IRS
990June 2024$5,111,622$4,994,248$5,858,997IRS
990June 2023$5,003,393$4,920,828$5,605,630XML
990June 2022$4,195,648$3,690,033$5,301,450IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 61-0549868).

Questions about KENTUCKY SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of KENTUCKY SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KENTUCKY SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION is 61-0549868.
Is KENTUCKY SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1959.
Are donations to KENTUCKY SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does KENTUCKY SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION 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 KENTUCKY SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION 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 KENTUCKY SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION 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 KENTUCKY SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KERRI SCHELLING.
Who are the officers and directors of KENTUCKY SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 33 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $185,801 (KERRI SCHELLING, KSBA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does KENTUCKY SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,620,587, expenses of $5,338,021 and total assets of $6,572,234 at year end.

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