Public Charity

KY HOSPITAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

KY HOSPITAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC is a Public Charity headquartered in LOUISVILLE, KY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $10.0M revenue, $10.2M expenses, $12.1M total assets. 5 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $15.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 616052378 LOUISVILLE, KY Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.0M
Total Expenses$10.2M
Total Assets$12.1M
Grant Records5
Funding Total$15.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE OF KENTUCKY THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE KNOWLEDGE OF HEALTHCARE EMPLOYEES; TO ESTABLISH COLLABORATIVES TO ENHANCE THE PREPAREDNESS OF KENTUCKY HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS IN RESPONDING TO DISASTERS, EMERGENCIES AND TRAUMA; TO SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF CRITICAL ACCESS AND SMALL RURAL HOSPITALS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF CARE AND FINANCIAL VIABILITY; TO IDENTIFY HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE SHORTAGES AREAS AND TO ESTABLISH COLLABORATIVES AMONG HOSPITALS TO ADDRESS INFECTION PREVENTION/CONTROL ISSUES.

Where $100 goes at Ky Hospital Research & Education Foundation Inc

How Ky Hospital Research & Education Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$96 Programs the work itself
$4 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $96 for programs

$42
Administer kentucky's hospital and disaster preparedness activities including education and training for hospitals, health departments, and other community health services employees related to emergency preparedness in kentucky
44% of program spending
$34
Ky Hospital Research & Education Foundation (khref) will provide resources and lead the effort for kentucky hospitals to adopt the highest level of quality and harm avoidance that…
36% of program spending
$11
Ky Hospital Research & Education Foundation (khref) will provide resources and lead the effort for kentucky hospitals to adopt the highest level of opioid stewardship performance that fits…
11% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER April Smith
DIRECTOR Donald Lloyd
DIRECTOR Donovan Blackburn
DIRECTOR Garren Colvin
CHAIR Gerard Colman
DIRECTOR Kathy Stumbo

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$15,809,001 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $10.0M $10.2M $12.1M
2024 $9.6M $9.7M $14.9M
2023 $7.3M $7.4M $12.8M
2022 $14.3M $13.9M $6.9M
2021 $4.5M $4.3M $3.8M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.5M to $10.0M (+120%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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