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Nonprofit · EIN 61-1031382

EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS INC

Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, KY 40511

Financials

$23.4M$20.4M2022$26M$23.4M2023$25.7M$24.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$25,702,028$24,407,564$1,294,464$23,291,214$4,999,259$18,291,955
June 30, 2024990$25,973,320$23,428,033$2,545,287$20,825,894$3,828,403$16,997,491
June 30, 2023990$23,387,348$20,377,233$3,010,115$18,556,509$4,104,305$14,452,204
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$25,049,010
Investment income
$460,839
Net rental income
-$131,067
Net gain from sales of assets
$264,831
Net income from sales of inventory
$313,391
Other revenue
$192,179

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$464,641
Other salaries and wages
$7,695,732
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$9,979,404
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$588,362
Travel
$485,315
Depreciation
$884,059
Program services (functional)
$23,073,141
Management and general (functional)
$1,334,423

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$20,825,894
Total assets, end of year
$23,291,214
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,999,259
Net assets, end of year
$18,291,955
Land, buildings and equipment
$11,535,750
Publicly traded securities
$5,155,526
Net assets without donor restrictions
$18,291,955
Gross receipts
$32,068,887
Employees
454
Volunteers
9
Year formed
1983
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
RICHARD CHRISTMANCEO
Officer
40$417,181$11,146
BARBARA LEWIS-BARBOURCFO
Officer
40$166,143$16,796
ANGELA HEGGERESIDENTIAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$127,709$14,388
JIM WOOLUMSCTE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$109,881$13,806
LEE ATKINSTRANSPORTATION
Highest-paid employee
40$100,748$12,950
MATT BELLSECRETARY (FROM 01/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DR DEBRA HARLEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DOUG ALEXANDERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
STEVE SINGLETONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GINNY RAMSEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PEGGY HENSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DOUG MCSWAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ARTHUR LUCASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRED BROWNBOARD MEMBER (FROM 01/25)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PEGGY PETRILLIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICHARD CHRISTMANCEO
Officer
40$262,382$19,157
BARBARA LEWIS-BARBOURCFO
Officer
40$134,704$14,024
DENISE HEGGEDIRECTOR OF RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$121,110$13,333
PEGGY PETRILLIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DEBRA HARLEYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DOUG ALEXANDERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
STEVE SINGLETONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GINNY RAMSEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PEGGY HENSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DOUG MCSWAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ARTHUR LUCASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICK CHRISTMANCEO
Officer
38$240,000$19,981
BARBARA LEWIS-BARBOURCFO
Officer
40$117,344$13,847
ARTHUR LUCASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GINNY RAMSEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DR DEBRA HARLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DOUG MCSWAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRED BROWNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PEGGY HENSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PEGGY PETRILLIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DOUG ALEXANDERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
STEVE SINGLETONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1084 WHIPPLE CT, LEXINGTON, KY 40511-1210
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BARBARA LEWIS-BARBOUR, 1084 WHIPPLE COURT, LEXINGTON, KY 40511
Signed the 990
RICHARD CHRISTMAN, CEO
Phone
(859) 253-2658
Return prepared by
CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC

Mission

EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES PERSONAL AND ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PREVOCATIONAL, JOB PLACEMENT AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH AGREEMENTS WITH THE KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAID SERVICES AND THE KENTUCKY OFFICE FOR VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION.
    Expenses $6,199,820 · revenue $8,440,163
  • DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF THE COLLEGE FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION TO SERVE AS AN OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING CENTER FOR PERSONS WITH SIGNIFICANT EMPLOYMENT BARRIERS.
    Expenses $6,921,942 · revenue $7,608,720
  • DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF LIFEWORKS TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL AND THERAPY SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS THRU THE KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAID SERVICES.
    Expenses $9,951,379 · revenue $9,313,518

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
61-1031382
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1984
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J30Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$23,291,214
Income (IRS master file)
$32,068,887

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$25,702,028$24,407,564$23,291,214XML
990June 2024$25,973,320$23,428,033$20,825,894IRS
990June 2023$23,387,348$20,377,233$18,556,509XML
990June 2022$19,128,596$16,993,337$15,459,026IRS
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 61-1031382).

Questions about EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS INC

What is the EIN of EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS INC is 61-1031382.
Is EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS INC 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 EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS INC 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 EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS INC 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 EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BARBARA LEWIS-BARBOUR.
Who are the officers and directors of EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $417,181 (RICHARD CHRISTMAN, CEO).
How much revenue does EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $25,702,028, expenses of $24,407,564 and total assets of $23,291,214 at year end.

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