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Nonprofit · EIN 88-2334409

ROBERT L BROWN FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, KY 40507

Financials

$760K$340K2022$766K$201K2023$617K$276K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROBERT L BROWN FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$617,288$276,268$341,020$1,499,350$171,870$1,327,480
June 30, 2024990$766,451$200,680$565,771$1,136,670$150,000$986,670
June 30, 2023990$760,430$339,616$420,814$607,256$186,442$420,814
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$610,967
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$5,246
Net rental income
$1,075
Other revenue
$1,075

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$35,281
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$84,908
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$90,429
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,752
Occupancy
$14,614
Depreciation
$31,263
Program services (functional)
$276,268

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,136,670
Total assets, end of year
$1,499,350
Total liabilities, end of year
$171,870
Net assets, end of year
$1,327,480
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,371,920
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,327,480
Gross receipts
$625,313
Employees
1
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2022
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
LISA ADKINSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$268,484$27,488
BRIAN DINEENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$162,690$27,499
ALICE HILTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$68,445$0$10,668
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
LISA ADKINSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$250,030$25,643
BRIAN DINEENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$164,909$24,294
HALEE CUNNINGHAMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$81,604$14,443
ALICE HILTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$21,933$0$2,618
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
LISA ADKINSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$234,516$24,092
BRIAN DINEENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$146,234$22,448
HALEE CUNNINGHAMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$79,750$13,741

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
499 E HIGH ST STE 112, LEXINGTON, KY 40507-1977
In care of
% HALEE CUNNINGHAM
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LISA ADKINS, 499 E HIGH STREET SUITE 112, LEXINGTON, KY 40507
Signed the 990
LISA ADKINS, CHAIR
Phone
(859) 225-3343
Return prepared by
BLUE & CO LLC

Mission

TO SUPPORT BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC.'S MISSION TO CREATE GENEROUS, VIBRANT AND ENGAGED COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT CENTRAL AND APPALACHIA KENTUCKY, SPECIFICALLY IN SHARPSBURG AND BATH COUNTY, KENTUCKY. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION'S ACTIVITIES WILL SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS IN THESE AREAS. THESE ACTIVITIES WILL SERVE CHARITABLE PURPOSES, INCLUDING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORTING YOUTH SERVICES, EACH OF WHICH SUPPORTS THE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AND COMBATS COMMUNITY DETERIORATION. BY PERFORMING PROGRAMMING IN SHARPSBURG OR MAKING DONATIONS TO GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, THE FOUNDATION WILL PERFORM THE CHARITABLE ACT OF LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT, WHICH IS PARTICULARLY BENEFICIAL IN SMALL TOWNS SUCH AS SHARPSBURG.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO SUPPORT BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC.'S MISSION TO CREATE GENEROUS, VIBRANT AND ENGAGED COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT CENTRAL AND APPALACHIA KENTUCKY, SPECIFICALLY IN SHARPSBURG AND BATH COUNTY, KENTUCKY. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION'S ACTIVITIES WILL SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS IN THESE AREAS. THESE ACTIVITIES WILL SERVE CHARITABLE PURPOSES, INCLUDING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORTING YOUTH SERVICES, EACH OF WHICH SUPPORTS THE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AND COMBATS COMMUNITY DETERIORATION. BY PERFORMING PROGRAMMING IN SHARPSBURG OR MAKING DONATIONS TO GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, THE FOUNDATION WILL PERFORM THE CHARITABLE ACT OF LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT, WHICH IS PARTICULARLY BENEFICIAL IN SMALL TOWNS SUCH AS SHARPSBURG.FURTHERMORE, THE FOUNDATION'S ACTIVITIES SERVE AN EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE. THE FOUNDATION MAY MAKE GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS OR GOVERNMENT ENTITIES TO SUPPORT VARIOUS TYPES OF EDUCATION. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION MAY FUND SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES OF BATH COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL TO PURSUE FURTHER EDUCATION.
    Expenses $276,268 · grants $35,281 · revenue $1,075

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
88-2334409
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,499,350
Income (IRS master file)
$625,313

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$617,288$276,268$1,499,350IRS
990June 2024$766,451$200,680$1,136,670IRS
990June 2023$760,430$339,616$607,256XML

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 88-2334409).

Questions about ROBERT L BROWN FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of ROBERT L BROWN FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROBERT L BROWN FOUNDATION INC is 88-2334409.
Is ROBERT L BROWN FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to ROBERT L BROWN FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does ROBERT L BROWN FOUNDATION 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 ROBERT L BROWN FOUNDATION 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 ROBERT L BROWN FOUNDATION 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 ROBERT L BROWN FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LISA ADKINS.
Who are the officers and directors of ROBERT L BROWN FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ROBERT L BROWN FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $617,288, expenses of $276,268 and total assets of $1,499,350 at year end.

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