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Kentuckians for Progress Inc DBA Kids First Louisville

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 27-4218549

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Mar 20, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.KENTUCKIANSFORPROGRESS.ORG
6060 Dutchmans Lane No 110Louisville, KY 40205

(502) 515-1919

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

98th percentile

77%

Higher net margin than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

98th percentile

250%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

6th percentile

-55%

Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Up

$4,875

Up $3,481 (+250%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$4,875

Up $3,481 (+250%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin98th percentile

Revenue

Down

$4,536

Down $5,473 (-55%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$1,055

Down $34,688 (-97%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$3,481

Up $29,215 (+114%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2014: $56,524Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $56,5242014Assets 2015: $27,128Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $27,1282015Assets 2016: $1,394Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $1,3942016Assets 2017: $4,875Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $4,8752017Assets 2018: $30,823Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $30,8232018Assets 2019: $27,012Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $27,0122019Assets 2021: $872Net Assets 2021: $8722021Assets 2022: $332Net Assets 2022: $3322022Assets 2024: $81,631Liabilities 2024: $30,985Net Assets 2024: $50,6462024Assets 2025: $30,007Liabilities 2025: $5,413Net Assets 2025: $24,5942025

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$4,875
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$4,875
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth6th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2014: $30,029Expenses 2014: $30,364Net Income 2014: -$3352014Revenue 2015: $19Expenses 2015: $29,415Net Income 2015: -$29,3962015Revenue 2016: $10,009Expenses 2016: $35,743Net Income 2016: -$25,7342016Revenue 2017: $4,536Expenses 2017: $1,055Net Income 2017: $3,4812017Revenue 2018: $297,000Expenses 2018: $271,052Net Income 2018: $25,9482018Revenue 2019: $0Expenses 2019: $3,811Net Income 2019: -$3,8112019Revenue 2021: $25,000Expenses 2021: $40,525Net Income 2021: -$15,5252021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $540Net Income 2022: -$5402022Revenue 2024: $170,000Expenses 2024: $119,673Net Income 2024: $50,3272024Revenue 2025: $55Expenses 2025: $26,107Net Income 2025: -$26,0522025

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$4,536
Expenses$1,055
Net Income$3,481
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Mar 20, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$4,536
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Kentuckians for progress, inc. Is dedicated to the development and promotion of the social and economic welfare of the greater kentucky area. The corporation intends on educating the public about issues that may impact the social and economic welfare of the greater kentucky area. For example, the corporation will encourage the public to support plans to improve kentucky's infrastructure including, with limitation, highways, bridges, rail systems, airports and river transporation.

Kentuckians for progress, inc. Is dedicated to the development and promotion of the social and economic welfare of the greater kentucky area. The corporation intends on educating the public about issues that may impact the social and economic welfare of the greater kentucky area. For example, the corporation will encourage the public to support plans to improve kentuckys infrastructure including, without limitation, highways, bridges, rail systems, airports, and river transportation.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL WELFARE. THE CORPORATION SHALL RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS AND SHALL DISTRIBUTE ITS FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE AND/OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THE FIRST INITIATIVE OF THE CORPORATION WAS TO PROMOTE A PROPOSAL TO BUILD TWO NEW BRIDGES CONNECTING KENTUCKY WITH SOUTHERN INDIANA AND RESTRUCTURING THE CONGESTED INTERSTATES IN THOSE AREAS. PART OF THAT PROCESS INCLUDED EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE BRIDGES PROJECT AND ITS BENEFITS. THE BRIDGES PROJECT IS IMPORTANT TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC CONGESTION AND TRANSPORTATION PATHWAYS SO THAT KENTUCKY MAY CONTINUE TO GROW ITS CAPACITY FOR INDUSTRY EXPANSION AND POPULATION GROWTH. IN ADDITION, THE CORPORATION EDUCATED THE PUBLIC ABOUT KEY OBSTACLES TO THE BRIDGES PROJECT. TO THAT END, THE CORPORATION MAINTAINED A WEB SITE, RENTED BILLBOARDS, AND ISSUED STATEMENTS TO THE PRESS REGARDING ISSUES SURROUNDING THE BRIDGES PROJECT. THE SECOND INITIATIVE IS TO EDUCATE AND INFORM THE PUBLIC REGARDING ISSUES REGARDING THE JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. IT IS THE INTENT OF THE CORPORATION TO BETTER THE WELFARE OF THE CHILDREN OF JEFFERSON COUNTY BY IMPROVING THEIR EDUCATIONAL OPPURTUNITIES.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAVID NICKLIESPresident/Treasurer-$0--
JAN NICKLIESVice President-$0--
WILLIAM SCHRECKDirector-$0--
SANDRA FRAZIERDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Kentuckians for Progress Inc
EIN
27-4218549
Phone
5025151919
Address
6060 DUTCHMANS LANE NO 110, LOUISVILLE, KY 40205

Signing Officer

Name
David W Nicklies
Title
President/treasurer
Phone
5025151919
Signed
2018-03-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mcm Cpas & Advisors Llp
Address
462 S FOURTH ST SUITE 2600, LOUISVILLE, KY 40202-3445
Preparer
Stephen M Lukinovich CPA Cva
Phone
5027491900
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

“Description: interest income. Amount: 1.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

“Description: refund - ads preempted. Amount: 4,535.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: taxes and licenses. Amount: 15.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,875
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$4,875
Revenue
$4,536
Expenses
$1,055
Net income
$3,481
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.30$0.05$0.25$0.00$0.26$0.26
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.31$0.51$1.70$1.20$0.50
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$0.25$0.41$0.16
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.04$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$0.31$2.97$2.71$0.26
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.05$0.01$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.10$0.36$0.26
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.29$0.29
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.00$0.57$0.30$0.30$0.00