Kentucky Bankers Association
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What it says it does
TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE ADVOCACY FOR THE FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY BOTH IN KENTUCKY AND ON A NATIONAL LEVEL; TO SERVE AS A RELIABLE AND RESPONSIVE SOURCE OF INFORMATION AND EDUCATION ABOUT AREAS OF INTEREST TO THE INDUSTRY; AND TO PROVIDE A CATALYST AND FORUM FOR COLLECTIVE INDUSTRY ACTION.
- Income
- $5.8 million
- Spending
- $5.7 million
- Employees
- 28
- Volunteers
- 22
- Highest pay
- $1.9 million, president & ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- THE ASSOCIATION MARKETS AND FACILITATES EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERSHIP. DURING THE PAST YEAR THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO OVER 3,000 INDIVIDUALS FROM MORE THAN 150 CORPORATE MEMBERS THROUGH LIVE AND DISTANCE-LEARNING SEMINARS.THE ASSOCIATION ENGAGES IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF THE KENTUCKY BANKING INDUSTRY AT BOTH THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL. THE ASSOCIATION'S CURRENT MEMBERSHIP CONSISTS OF 150 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, 135 ASSOCIATE MEMBERS AND 105 BANK COUNSEL MEMBERS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 1958.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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