LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE FOUNDATION INC

EIN 61-1498961 · Alliances & Advocacy - Crime (I01)

What they do

OUR MISSION is to HELP ENSURE THAT LOUISVILLE is ONE of AMERICAS SAFEST CITIES BY USING PRIVATE DONATIONS to PROVIDE THE LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT and ITS OFFICERS WITH ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT and PROGRAMS NOT COVERED BY OUR TAX DOLLARS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $84.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders32 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

45.17%of revenue went to mission work84.3% of expenses · Program services

4.03%of revenue went to fundraising7.5% of expenses

$53.58spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

4.38%of revenue went to management and office costs8.2% of expenses

$6.17in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

70.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$2,753,069

Mission workProgram services$1,243,57545.17% of revenue84.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$120,4474.38% of revenue8.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$111,0814.03% of revenue7.5% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,277,96646.42% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,475,10353.58% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 84.3% mission · 8.2% management · 7.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 53.58% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 88.3% mission · 6.0% management · 5.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 29.41% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 81.5% mission · 9.5% management · 9.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 38.60% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 87.7% mission · 6.2% management · 6.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 67.68% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 80.9% mission · 9.8% management · 9.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.90% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 83.8% mission · 8.0% management · 8.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.91% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 88.6% mission · 5.9% management · 5.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.16% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 83.3% mission · 8.8% management · 8.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.50% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,753,069

Expenses$1,475,103

Annual surplus $1,277,966 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$1,243,575 · 84.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$120,447 · 8.2% of expenses

Fundraising$111,081 · 7.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,753,069

Expenses$1,475,103

Assets$9,103,205

Income$4,739,272

Contributions$1,943,692

Mission work (program services)$1,243,575

Fundraising$111,081

Grants given$3,523,937

Average grant$503,420

Management and general$120,447

Stocks and bonds$2,559,942

Accounting fees$32,600

Investing fees$14,708

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (32)

LAMONT BRELANDSECRETARY

WILLIAM SUMMERS VDIRECTOR

WILLIAM STRENCHDIRECTOR

TROY PITCOCKTREASURER

TRAVIS DOSTERDIRECTOR

TODD SPENCERDIRECTOR

STEVE LOFTISDIRECTOR

STEVE BASSCHAIRMAN OF BOARD

STEFAN BROWNDIRECTOR

RENEE MARDISDIRECTOR

PRATEEK GUPTADIRECTOR

NEVILLE BLAKEMOREDIRECTOR

MIKE ZIEGLERDIRECTOR

MIKE SHEEHYDIRECTOR

LUKE HANCOCKDIRECTOR

LARRY CRAIGDIRECTOR

ALLEN HERTZMANDIRECTOR

KIM GORSKIDIRECTOR

JOE KELLEYDIRECTOR

JIM ELLISDIRECTOR

JILL HORNDIRECTOR

JEREMY SCHELL1ST VICE CHAIRMAN

EAMON OBRIENDIRECTOR

DR RANA LATIFDIRECTOR

DOMENIC DIMAURODIRECTOR

DENNIS HEISHMANDIRECTOR

DAVE JOHNSONDIRECTOR

DANNY COYLEDIRECTOR

CHRIS BLANFORDDIRECTOR

CAMILLA SCHROEDERDIRECTOR

BOBBY BAILEYDIRECTOR

AUBREY GREGORYDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2006
Location: 982 EASTERN PKWY STE 5, LOUISVILLE, KY 40217-1566
County: Jefferson
In care of: % GERALD J HART
Primary officer: STEVE BASS, CHAIRMAN OF BOARD

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@saferlouisville.org Phone(502) 572-5183 Officer phone(502) 409-9563

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BLUE & CO LLC
NTEE classification: Alliances & Advocacy - Crime (I01)
IRS tax category: Alliances & Advocacy - Crime
Grant-giving organization: Yes