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Nonprofit · EIN 61-1254830

APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · BEREA, KY 40403

Financials

$126K$41K2023$341K$40K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2025990$340,597$39,574$301,023$2,875,068$1,299,234$1,575,834
April 30, 2024990$125,999$41,043$84,956$2,765,399$1,465,322$1,300,077
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$220,000
Program service revenue
$112,932
Investment income
$7,665
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$39,574

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,765,399
Total assets, end of year
$2,875,068
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,299,234
Net assets, end of year
$1,575,834
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,575,834
Gross receipts
$340,597
Employees
0
Volunteers
8
Year formed
1994
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 April 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
PETER HILLECEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$166,709$19,753
WILLIAM COOMESCORPORATE VP
Officer
0.5$0$93,194$22,143
KACIE ZECHMANCORPORATETRE
Officer
1$0$94,146$18,156
ROBIN GABBARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$93,346$11,745
TONI WELLSCORPORATE SE
Officer
0.5$0$80,056$15,991
RHONDA STAPLETONCORPORATE SE
Officer
0.5$0$74,421$15,694
HASAN DAVISBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
MANDY SHEFFELSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
ADA SMITHBOARD TREASU
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
PETER HILLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$157,206$19,940
WILLIAM COOMESCORPORATE VP
Officer
1$0$90,292$20,203
KACIE ZECHMANCORPORATETRE
Officer
1$0$91,185$16,476
TONI WELLSCORPORATE SE
Officer
1$0$74,452$14,570
HASAN DAVISBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
ROBIN GABBARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0$0
ADA SMITHBOARD TREASU
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
431 CHESTNUT ST, BEREA, KY 40403-1510
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBIN GABBARD, 433 CHESTNUT ST, BEREA, KY 40403
Signed the 990
ROBIN GABBARD, PRESIDENT
Phone
(859) 986-2373
Return prepared by
BALDWIN CPAS PLLC

Mission

APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION WORKS TO INCREASE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN THE APPALACHIAN COUNTIES OF KENTUCKY.

990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AT FISCAL YEAR END 2025, HAS 20 LOANS TO SMALL ENTERPRISES FOR A TOTAL OF APPROXIMATELY 2,080,000 (AT GROSS AMOUNT) INVESTED IN APPALACHIAN KENTUCKY. THESE EFFORTS IMPACTED EXISTING JOBS AND HELPED CREATE JOBS.
    Expenses $39,574 · revenue $112,932

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026Not on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990 on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
61-1254830
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,875,068
Income (IRS master file)
$340,597

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990April 2025$340,597$39,574$2,875,068XML
990April 2024$125,999$41,043$2,765,399XML
990April 2023$132,651$18,742$2,753,916IRS
990April 2022–––IRS
990April 2021–––IRS
990April 2020–––IRS
990April 2019–––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 61-1254830).

Questions about APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION is 61-1254830.
Is APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1994.
Are donations to APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION 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 APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending April 30, 2026) is due September 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2025.
Who is the principal officer of APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 names ROBIN GABBARD.
Who are the officers and directors of APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $340,597, expenses of $39,574 and total assets of $2,875,068 at year end.

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