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Bowling Green Local Marketing

EIN 87-1291903 • 501(c)6 • Somerset, KY

Profile

To support members in the bowling green and surrouding areas by pooling marketing funds within the membership and using those funds to purchase localized marketing that benefits the group as a whole.

650 S Hwy 27 Ste 5 Pmb 312Somerset, KY 42501

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

49th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

51st percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

18th percentile

-27%

Higher net margin than 18% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

12th percentile

-65%

Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

29th percentile

-16%

Faster revenue growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Down

$35,503

Down $66,716 (-65%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$35,503

Down $66,716 (-65%) from 2024

Revenue

Down

$248,395

Down $45,929 (-16%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$315,111

Up $25,966 (+9.0%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$66,716

Down $71,895 (-1388%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2022: $59,016Net Assets 2022: $59,0162022Assets 2023: $97,040Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $97,0402023Assets 2024: $102,219Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $102,2192024Assets 2025: $35,503Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $35,5032025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$35,503
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$35,503

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2022: $143,802Expenses 2022: $84,786Net Income 2022: $59,0162022Revenue 2023: $243,398Expenses 2023: $205,375Net Income 2023: $38,0232023Revenue 2024: $294,324Expenses 2024: $289,145Net Income 2024: $5,1792024Revenue 2025: $248,395Expenses 2025: $315,111Net Income 2025: -$66,7162025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$248,395
Expenses$315,111
Net Income-$66,716

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 25, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$248,395
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To support members in the bowling green and surrouding areas by pooling marketing funds within the membership and using those funds to purchase localized marketing that benefits the group as a whole.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund-$102,219-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$102,219$35,503▼ $66,716
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$102,219$-66,716▼ $168,935
Total Assets$102,219$35,503▼ $66,716
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$102,219$35,503▼ $66,716
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$102,219$35,503▼ $66,716
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Chris FranklinDirector
Eddie FranklinDirector
Jason AlexanderDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$248,395
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-66,716
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$315,111
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Advertising---$299,857
Other Expenses---$15,254
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$315,111
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

No review was or will be conducted.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

No documents available to the public

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bowling Green Local Marketing
EIN
87-1291903
Phone
6062190645
Address
650 S HWY 27 STE 5 PMB 312, SOMERSET, KY 42501

Signing Officer

Name
Eddie Franklin
Title
Director
Phone
6062190645
Signed
2026-02-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Eddie Franklin
Formed
2021
Legal Domicile
Ky
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Evans Harville Atwell & Co Cpas Pllc
Address
PO BOX 1309, SOMERSET, KY 42502-1309
Preparer
Bryan Girdler CPA Cfe
Phone
6066795090
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