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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1941981

WHITNEYSTRONG INC

Tax-exempt · LOUISVILLE, KY 40205

Financials

$489K$572K2023$709K$602K2024$686K$612K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WHITNEYSTRONG INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$685,552$612,227$73,325$252,911$0$252,911
December 31, 2024990$709,057$601,638$107,419$179,586$0$179,586
December 31, 2023990$489,039$572,194-$83,155$72,167$0$72,167
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$704,784
of which government grants
$94,757
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$719
Net income from fundraising events
-$40,192
Net income from gaming
$20,056
Other revenue
-$19,951

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$59,604
Other salaries and wages
$214,886
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$297,238
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$10,340
Accounting fees
$6,375
Travel
$23,627
Program services (functional)
$404,011
Management and general (functional)
$53,196
Fundraising (functional)
$155,020

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$179,586
Total assets, end of year
$252,911
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$252,911
Gross receipts
$802,960
Employees
6
Volunteers
60
Year formed
2018
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WHITNEY AUSTINEXECUTOR DIRECTOR
Officer
40$59,604
QUINONES CORNIELBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
LONDON ROTHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MARK HOECKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DANA VETTER BERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDSEY BURBADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN WHITMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MEGAN GARDNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NATE WOODSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NORA FITZGERALD MELDRUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA HAYDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRELL WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BROOKE EDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WHITNEY AUSTINEXECUTOR DIRECTOR
Officer
40$93,000
BROOKE EDGEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DANA VETTER BERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDSEY BURBADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN WHITMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LONDON ROTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK HOECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MEGAN GARDNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NATE WOODSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NORA FITZGERALD MELDRUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
QUINONES CORNIELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
SARA HAYDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRELL WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WHITNEY AUSTINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$100,000
BROOKE EDGEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DANA VETTER BERGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDSEY BURBABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LIZ ANDREWS-BOCKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LONDON ROTHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK HOECKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
MEGAN GARDNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
NATE WOODSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NORA FITZGERALD MELDRUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
QUINONES CORNIELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
SARA HAYDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRELL WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3044 BARDSTOWN ROAD 125, LOUISVILLE, KY 40205-3020
In care of
% WHITNEY B AUSTIN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
WHITNEY AUSTIN
Signed the 990
WHITNEY AUSTIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(502) 548-9974
990-N for 2018 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Whitney Austin, 1435 Willow Ave, Louisville KY 40204. Mailing address: 1355 Bardstown Road Box 242, Louisville KY 40204. Website: www.whitneystrong.org
Return prepared by
MATHER & CO CPAS LLC

Mission

FINDING COMMON GROUND TO END GUN VIOLENCE THROUGH DATA-DRIVEN, RESPONSIBLE GUN OWNERSHIP SOLUTIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SAVE A LIFE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMING. TRAINING INDIVIDUALS IN NEIGHBORHOODS HIGHLY IMPACTED BY GUN VIOLENCE TO REDUCE GUN DEATH AND INJURY. LAUNCHING OF RURAL PILOT PROGRAMS IN BULLITT AND SHELBY COUNTIES (KENTUCKY), AS WELL AS GUN LOCK DISTRIBUTION SITES IN BULLITT, SHELBY AND HARDIN COUNTIES (KENTUCKY).
    Expenses $404,011
  • EXPANDING ADVOCACY EFFORTS FOR COMMON GROUND POLICIES TO REDUCE GUN VIOLENCE IN OHIO AND KENTUCKY.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-1941981
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$252,911
Income (IRS master file)
$802,960

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$685,552$612,227$252,911XML
990December 2024$709,057$601,638$179,586XML
990December 2023$489,039$572,194$72,167XML
990December 2022$447,322$543,543$155,322IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Whitney Austin
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 83-1941981).

Questions about WHITNEYSTRONG INC

What is the EIN of WHITNEYSTRONG INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WHITNEYSTRONG INC is 83-1941981.
Is WHITNEYSTRONG INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to WHITNEYSTRONG INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WHITNEYSTRONG 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 WHITNEYSTRONG INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WHITNEYSTRONG INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WHITNEYSTRONG INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names WHITNEY AUSTIN.
Who are the officers and directors of WHITNEYSTRONG INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $59,604 (WHITNEY AUSTIN, EXECUTOR DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WHITNEYSTRONG INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $685,552, expenses of $612,227 and total assets of $252,911 at year end.

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