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Nonprofit · EIN 84-4979582

KENTUCKY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY INC

Tax-exempt · BEREA, KY 40403

Financials

$1.2M$968K2022$884K$1.1M2023$1.6M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KENTUCKY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,616,973$1,160,086$456,887$2,628,488$172,992$2,455,496
June 30, 2024990$883,597$1,074,319-$190,722$2,152,876$154,267$1,998,609
June 30, 2023990$1,174,904$967,901$207,003$2,339,942$150,611$2,189,331
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,590,224
of which government grants
$2,347
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$5,474
Other revenue
$21,275

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$104,433
Other salaries and wages
$594,089
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$906,220
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$24,131
Travel
$32,521
Program services (functional)
$909,603
Management and general (functional)
$188,894
Fundraising (functional)
$61,589

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,152,876
Total assets, end of year
$2,628,488
Total liabilities, end of year
$172,992
Net assets, end of year
$2,455,496
Net assets without donor restrictions
$988,405
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,467,091
Gross receipts
$1,616,973
Employees
0
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2020
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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JASON BAILEYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
–$0$104,434$17,727
JENNIFER BIRD-POLLANCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
CAITLIN BLAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
EDDIE CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
CHERIE DAWSON-EDWARDSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
CHRISTIAN MOTLEYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
EDWARD PALMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
DUSTIN REINSTEDLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JASON BAILEYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
–$0$112,024$16,351
JENNIFER BIRD-POLLANCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
CAITLIN BLAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
EDDIE CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
CHERIE DAWSON-EDWARDSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
CHRISTIAN MOTLEYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
EDWARD PALMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JASON BAILEYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
–$0$103,336$5,050
JENNIFER BIRD-POLLANCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
CAITLIN BLAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
EDDIE CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
CHERIE DAWSON-EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
JAMIE LUCKESECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
CHRISTIAN MOTLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
EDWARD PALMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
433 CHESTNUT ST, BEREA, KY 40403-1510
In care of
% JASON BAILEY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JASON BAILEY
Signed the 990
JASON BAILEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(859) 756-4605
Return prepared by
CRAFT WANINGER NOBLE & COMPANY PLLC

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL KENTUCKIANS THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY ON IMPORTANT POLICY ISSUES FACING THE COMMONWEALTH.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • KYPOLICY PROMOTES SOUND AND EQUITABLE BUDGET, TAX AND FISCAL POLICIES THAT RESULT IN ADEQUATE INVESTMENT, A FAIR TAX SYSTEM AND ACCOUNTABLE AND TRANSPARENT PUBLIC SPENDING. WE ARE REGULARLY CITED BY MAJOR NEWS SOURCES FOR OUR TIMELY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS OF FISCAL ISSUES, AND LEAD THE KENTUCKY TOGETHER COALITION AND OTHER CAMPAIGNS FOR AN IMPROVED STATE BUDGET. KYPOLICY'S BUDGET AND TAX WORK SEEKS TO BUILD THRIVING COMMUNITIES AND ALLEVIATE POVERTY AND INEQUALITY.
    Expenses $301,874 · revenue $395,000
  • KYPOLICY ADVANCES POLICIES THAT IMPROVE ECONOMIC SECURITY INCLUDING THROUGH ACCESS TO NUTRITION, HEALTH CARE, INCOME SUPPORTS, LABOR STANDARDS AND A SAFETY NET. WE PRODUCE TIMELY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS OF KEY ECONOMIC SECURITY ISSUES, PROMOTE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING, AND ADVOCATE FOR POLICY CHOICES THAT ALLEVIATE ECONOMIC HARDSHIP. KYPOLICY PARTNERS CLOSELY WITH A RANGE OF ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING THROUGH THE THRIVEKY COALITION AND THE KENTUCKY FOOD ACTION NETWORK.
    Expenses $389,090 · revenue $250,000
  • KYPOLICY PROMOTES POLICIES THAT CREATE A FAIR JUSTICE SYSTEM INCLUDING BY REDUCING MASS INCARCERATION AND ITS RESULTING ECONOMIC AND RACIAL INEQUITIES. WE TRACK AND ANALYZE CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY CHOICES AND WORK WITH PARTNERS TO IDENTIFY AND ADVANCE REFORMS. KYPOLICY IS A MEMBER OF KENTUCKY SMART ON CRIME, A DIVERSE COALITION SEEKING IMPROVEMENTS TO KENTUCKY'S JUSTICE SYSTEM.
    Expenses $218,639 · revenue $123,092

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
84-4979582
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
2020
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,628,488
Income (IRS master file)
$1,616,973

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,616,973$1,160,086$2,628,488XML
990June 2024$883,597$1,074,319$2,152,876XML
990June 2023$1,174,904$967,901$2,339,942XML
990June 2021–––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 84-4979582).

Questions about KENTUCKY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY INC

What is the EIN of KENTUCKY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KENTUCKY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY INC is 84-4979582.
Is KENTUCKY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to KENTUCKY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KENTUCKY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY 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 KENTUCKY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY 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 KENTUCKY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY 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 KENTUCKY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JASON BAILEY.
Who are the officers and directors of KENTUCKY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KENTUCKY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,616,973, expenses of $1,160,086 and total assets of $2,628,488 at year end.

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