Form 990 for tax year 2023

Totals

Total revenue

$21,596,548

Total expenses

$18,702,716

Contributions and grants received

$17,534,142

Grants paid

$0

Program service revenue

$2,050,649

Investment income

$486,841

Other revenue

$1,524,916

Total assets, end of year

$21,893,384

Total liabilities, end of year

$4,494,125

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$17,399,259

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$17,301,334

Management and general expenses

$1,401,382

Fundraising expenses

$0

Program service expenses (Part III)

$17,301,334

Program services were 92.5% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Mission and programs · 2023

• COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS-AT EACH OF THE AGENCY'S FOUR OUTREACH OFFICES, STAFF WORK WITH FAMILIES IN FINANCIAL CRISES TO HELP MEET IMMEDIATE NEEDS AND MAKE PLANS FOR THE FUTURE SO THAT SIMILAR CRISES ARE LESS LIKELY. KRFDC PROVIDES ENERGY ASSISTANCE THROUGH THE LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LIHEAP) EVERY FALL/WINTER AT ITS OUTREACH OFFICES. LIHEAP ASSISTS INCOME-ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOME HEATING COSTS THROUGH TWO PROGRAMS: LIHEAP SUBSIDY (TYPICALLY IN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER) AND LIHEAP CRISIS (TYPICALLY JANUARY UNTIL THE MIDDLE OF MARCH, OR UNTIL ALL FUNDS ARE EXPENDED). A THIRD COMPONENT TO HELP WITH SUMMER COOLING COSTS MAY BE OFFERED WHEN FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE. LAST FY KRFDC PROVIDED 6,565 HOUSEHOLDS WITH SUBSIDY ASSISTANCE AND 3,456 HOUSEHOLDS WITH CRISIS ASSISTANCE. KRFDC PROVIDES FREE WEATHERIZATION SERVICES TO INCOME- ELIGIBLE FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS. THIS PROGRAM WORKS TO REDUCE THEIR HEATING/COOLING COSTS AND IMPROVE THE SAFETY OF THEIR HOMES BY PROVIDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY MEASURES. ON AVERAGE, WEATHERIZATION REDUCES ENERGY BILLS BY 20%. LAST FY KRFDC WEATHERIZED/REPAIRED 15 HOMES. HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS- SINCE 2005, KRFDC HAS BEEN PROVIDING A WIDE ARRAY OF HEALTH CARE AND RELATED SERVICES TO ESTILL AND POWELL COUNTIES THROUGH THE HEALTHCARE FOR THE HOMELESS PROGRAM, WHICH TAKES MEDICAL CARE OUT OF THE TRADITIONAL HOSPITAL-BASED SETTING AND BRINGS IT TO A POPULATION IN NEED OF HEALTH SERVICES. IN 2011, THE HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTER OPENED IN CLAY CITY TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF POWELL COUNTY. THIS 3,000 SQUARE FOOT FACILITY FEATURES FOUR EXAM ROOMS. SERVICES INCLUDE EXAMS, IMMUNIZATIONS, MEDICATIONS, AND REFERRALS. PERSONS MUST BE HOMELESS TO RECEIVE CARE THROUGH THE HCH PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM UTILIZES A SLIDING FEE SCALE AND ASSISTS PATIENTS WITH PAYMENT PLANS. THE CLINIC ALSO ACCEPTS MEDICARE AND MEDICAID AND MOST PRIVATE INSURANCES. LAST FY KRFDC PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO 2,237 PARTICIPANTS AND HAD 8,529 ENCOUNTERS. KRFDC OPERATES A SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES (SSVF) GRANT TO FINANCIALLY ASSIST VETERANS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY WITH HOUSING STABILITY. THE SSVF PROJECT PROVIDES FINANCIAL AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICE ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO HELP THEM OVERCOME HOUSING BARRIERS. ALL FORMS OF PAYMENT MADE BY SSVF GO DIRECTLY TO THE LANDLORD, UTILITY COMPANY OR THIRD-PARTY VENDOR ON BEHALF OF THE VETERAN. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WILL NOT HAVE TO BE REPAID. LAST FY KRFDC PROVIDES PREVENTION ASSISTANCE TO 119 HOUSEHOLDS AND 248 INDIVIDUALS; THEY PROVIDED HOMELESS ASSISTANCE TO 111 HOUSEHOLDS AND 171 INDIVIDUALS.

  Expenses $9,373,047 · Revenue $9,663,946

• EMPLOYMENT & ECON DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS- KRFDC'S TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM, FOOTHILLS EXPRESS, GIVES RIDERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY AND PARTICIPATE FULLY IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. RIDERS CAN DEPEND ON COURTEOUS DRIVERS AND SAFE, EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION TO SCHOOL, WORK, SENIOR CITIZEN CENTERS, ADULT AND CHILD CARE CENTERS, MEDICAL FACILITIES, AND RECREATIONAL DESTINATIONS. IN ADDITION, FOOTHILLS EXPRESS PROVIDES SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS, VOLUNTEER GROUPS, AND BUSINESSES WITH SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION FOR OCCASIONS WHEN BUS TRANSPORTATION IS MORE EFFICIENT. FOOTHILLS EXPRESS OPERATES A PUBLIC DEVIATED-FIXED TRANSPORTATION ROUTE IN BEREA, RICHMOND, AND WINCHESTER. THESE STOPS INCLUDE STORES, APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, CITY AND COUNTY OFFICES, AND BUSINESSES. WHEELCHAIR ASSISTED DOOR-TO-DOOR SERVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR NO ADDITIONAL COST AND BULK PASSES ARE AVAILABLE AT A DISCOUNTED RATE. THE MADISON CONNECTOR ROUTE OPERATES THROUGH THE WEEK AND LINKS THE CITIES OF BEREA AND RICHMOND. AFTER REACHING THEIR DESTINATION IN EITHER BEREA OR RICHMOND, RIDERS ARE ABLE TO CATCH A RIDE ON THE CITY TRANSIT ROUTES. FOOTHILLS EXPRESS ALSO PROVIDES A COMMUTER SERVICE FROM WINCHESTER AND RICHMOND TO DIFFERENT LOCATIONS IN THE LEXINGTON AREA TO ASSIST EMPLOYEES IN GETTING TO THEIR WORKPLACES. CONTINUING TO BUILD ON THE LONG-STANDING PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY AND KRFDC, FOOTHILLS EXPRESS IS THE PROVIDER FOR CAMPUS TRANSIT SERVICES. LAST FY TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED 101,719 TRIPS.

  Expenses $6,329,064 · Revenue $6,131,804

• HOUSING SERVICE PROGRMS-AT LIBERTY PLACE RECOVERY CENTER FOR WOMEN, THE AGENCY PROVIDES A LONG-TERM, RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE RECOVERY PROGRAM FOR WOMEN. IN THIS SAFE PLACE, KRFDC HELPS WOMEN SUFFERING FROM ALCOHOLISM AND/OR DRUG ADDICTION BECOME SOBER, SOLVE UNDERLYING PROBLEMS, AND LEARN TO LEAD SOBER, STABLE, AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES. WHILE IN THE PROGRAM, PARTICIPANTS ARE PROVIDED WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO MANAGE THEIR DISEASE AND REBUILD THEIR LIVES. THESE TOOLS INCLUDE THE 12 STEPS OF ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, DAILY RECOVERY DYNAMICS AND ERRORS IN THINKING CLASSES, MEDITATION, PEER SUPPORT, JOB RESPONSIBILITIES, AND MEETINGS. LOCATED IN RICHMOND, LIBERTY PLACE IS PART OF THE RECOVERY KENTUCKY INITIATIVE. THE WOMEN PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM ARE HOMELESS OR MARGINALLY HOUSED AND UNEMPLOYED, OFTEN COMING DIRECTLY FROM COURT OR JAIL. THE CENTER, A SUPPORTIVE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, HAS 108 BEDS TO ACCOMMODATE THE NEEDS OF WOMEN IN KENTUCKY'S 6TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. LAST FY KRFDC SERVED 202 PARTICIPANTS AT LIBERTY PLACE. THE AGENCY'S AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM ASSISTS LOW AND MODERATE-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS THROUGH HOMEBUYER EDUCATION CLASSES AND ONE-ON-ONE HOMEOWNERSHIP COUNSELING TO PURCHASE HOMES. KRFDC USES GRANT FUNDS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND THE FAMILY SECURES A VERY LOW INTEREST LOAN TO COVER THE REMAINING COST. PERSONS LIVING AT OR BELOW A CERTAIN PERCENTAGE OF THE MEDIAN INCOME, INCLUDING HOMELESS PERSONS WHO ARE GRADUATES OF KRFDC'S SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAM ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR THE PROGRAM. HOMEOWNERSHIP COUNSELING IS A FREE SERVICE OFFERED IN ESTILL AND POWELL COUNTIES. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED FOR FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS WITH LOW TO MODERATE INCOMES AND EDUCATES PARTICIPANTS IN EVERY ASPECT OF THE HOME BUYING PROCESS. FOR FAMILIES WHO OWN THEIR HOMES, BUT NEED HELP MAINTAINING THEM, KRFDC OFFERS A VARIETY OF REHABILITATION SERVICES WHICH REDUCE A FAMILY'S HEATING AND COOLING COSTS WHILE INCREASING THEIR COMFORT. AND FOR THOSE FAMILIES WHO HAVE NO HOME AT ALL, KRFDC OFFERS RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS SUCH AS SUPPORTIVE HOUSING, TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE. TO HELP FAMILIES ACHIEVE OR REGAIN STABILITY, STAFF PROVIDE COUNSELING, BUDGETING, AND CRISIS ASSISTANCE ACCORDING TO THE CLIENTS' NEEDS. THE AGENCY MANAGES A LIMITED NUMBER OF AGENCY-OWNED RENTAL UNITS IN ESTILL, MADISON, AND POWELL COUNTIES.

  Expenses $3,947,590 · Revenue $3,854,236

• OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAMS INCLUDE CLIENT ASSISTANCE, FEMA FUNDS, AND FACILITY OPERATIONS.

  Expenses -$2,348,367 · Revenue $1,946,562

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2023

Filed

25 December 2024

IRS schema version

2023v6.0

Source object

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