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Nonprofit · EIN 61-0960314

KENTUCKY RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · BOWLING GREEN, KY 42103

Financials

$3.8M$3.7M2022$4.6M$4.6M2023$5.2M$4.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KENTUCKY RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$5,202,540$4,769,992$432,548$4,808,195$730,572$4,077,623
September 30, 2024990$4,608,815$4,561,708$47,107$4,163,444$520,588$3,642,856
September 30, 2023990$3,751,841$3,722,269$29,572$4,126,429$547,979$3,578,450
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,535,033
of which government grants
$2,535,033
Program service revenue
$2,173,905
Investment income
$493,602
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$162,665
Other salaries and wages
$1,990,586
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,908,913
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$64,057
Accounting fees
$18,575
Occupancy
$9,695
Travel
$423,088
Depreciation
$10,700

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,163,444
Total assets, end of year
$4,808,195
Total liabilities, end of year
$730,572
Net assets, end of year
$4,077,623
Land, buildings and equipment
$529,382
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,077,623
Gross receipts
$5,202,540
Employees
36
Year formed
1979
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SCOTT YOUNGEX. DIRECTOR
Officer
40$162,665$47,597
WILLIAM BALLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON BLALOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLAY KELLYASSOCIATE AD
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINA O'BRYANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB PACKSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID PETERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RUSS ROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAMON TALLEYGENERAL COUN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAREN THOMPSONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN WHITAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SCOTT YOUNGEX. DIRECTOR
Officer
40$156,998$48,623
WILLIAM BALLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER COLBURNVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN DIXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLAY KELLYASSOCIATE AD
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINA O'BRYANSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB PACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID PETERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RUSS ROSEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAMON TALLEYGENERAL COUN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAREN THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SCOTT YOUNGEX. DIRECTOR
Officer
40$81,194$38,581
WILLIAM BALLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER COLBURNVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN DIXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLAY KELLYASSOCIATE AD
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINA O'BRYANSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB PACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID PETERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RUSS ROSEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAMON TALLEYGENERAL COUN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAREN THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1151 OLD PORTER PIKE, BOWLING GREEN, KY 42103-8579
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SCOTT YOUNG, 1151 OLD PORTER PIKE, BOWLING GREEN, KY 42103
Signed the 990
SCOTT YOUNG, EX. DIRECTOR
Phone
(270) 843-2291
Return prepared by
SHELTON CPAS LLP

Mission

TO HELP LOCAL WATER DISTRICTS OPERATE EFFECTIVELY & EFFICIENTLY.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ALL PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO ASSIST LOCAL WATER & WASTEWATER DISTRICTS IN SECURING FINANCING & EDUCATION FOR SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT & EXPANSION, PROMOTE WATER CONSERVATION & ASSIST THEM IN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE & FEDERAL DRINKING WATER ACT. GRANTS TO ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS ARE FROM THE EPA & THE USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION.

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
61-0960314
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,808,195
Income (IRS master file)
$5,202,540

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$5,202,540$4,769,992$4,808,195XML
990September 2024$4,608,815$4,561,708$4,163,444XML
990September 2023$3,751,841$3,722,269$4,126,429XML
990September 2022$4,267,816$3,524,862$3,780,265IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––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 61-0960314).

Questions about KENTUCKY RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of KENTUCKY RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KENTUCKY RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION is 61-0960314.
Is KENTUCKY RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1997.
Are donations to KENTUCKY RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does KENTUCKY RURAL WATER 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 RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KENTUCKY RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KENTUCKY RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SCOTT YOUNG.
Who are the officers and directors of KENTUCKY RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $162,665 (SCOTT YOUNG, EX. DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does KENTUCKY RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,202,540, expenses of $4,769,992 and total assets of $4,808,195 at year end.

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