KENTUCKY RIVER FIELD SCHOOL INC
EIN 99-2259219
What they do
KENTUCKY RIVER FIELD SCHOOL (KRFS) OFFERS SENIOR HIGH and POST-SECONDARY LEVEL WORK-STUDY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS CENTERED AROUND FOOD and FARMING, ARTS and ENTREPRENEURSHIP, and PROJECT-BASED LEARNING. OUR MISSION is to PREPARE YOUNG ADULT STUDENTS, IN CONNECTION WITH THE LAND, for CONTINUAL GROWTH, LEARNING, and LEADERSHIP. WE FARM, PREPARE FOOD, LEARN SKILLS, HOST EVENTS, and STUDY AT A 10 ACRE HISTORIC HOMESTEAD CAMPUS, PROVIDING TIME, SPACE, and NEW EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES AS A BACKGROUND for MAKING THEIR BEST NEXT DECISIONS. 1 RESIDENTIAL "GAP YEAR" COHORT: JULY-DEC 2024 (5 STUDENTS). THE WORK-LEARNING FOCUS for THIS STUDENT COHORT WAS FARMING, CULINARY, FILM STUDIES, LITERATURE/WRITING, PLANT BIOLOGY and GROUND MAINTENANCE/LANDSCAPING. KRFS PROVIDED A STRUCTURED PROGRAM for HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES to EXPLORE THEIR FUTURE IN EDUCATION, ARTS, and VOCATIONS WITH FACULTY DEVOTED to THE GOAL of HELPING STUDENTS MAKE BEST NEXT DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR POST-SECONDARY PATHS.FUTURE COHORTS:NON-R
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ERIN LUCASDIRECTOR
JARVIS MCKINNEYDIRECTOR
ROBERT SWEENEYPRESIDENT
About this charity
- Location
- 7789 OLD BOONESBORO ROAD, WINCHESTER, KY 40391
- County
- Clark
- In care of
- ROBERT SWEENEY
- Primary officer
- ROBERT SWEENEY, PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- April 2, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- DEAN DORTON ALLEN FORD PLLC