Public Charity

KENTUCKY HIGHLANDS INVESTMENT CORP

KENTUCKY HIGHLANDS INVESTMENT CORP is a Public Charity headquartered in LONDON, KY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $8.2M revenue, $6.8M expenses, $136.6M total assets. 15 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 610673339 LONDON, KY Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.2M
Total Expenses$6.8M
Total Assets$136.6M
Grant Records15
Funding Total$5.4M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

KHIC'S PURPOSE IS TO PLAN, PROMOTE, INITIATE, AND COORDINATE COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS. KHIC HAS USED A VENTURE CAPITAL APPROACH YIELDING NOTABLE POSITIVE RESULTS. IT HAS A STRONG BASE OF CAPITAL WITH A PORTFOLIO THAT ALLOWS IT TO BE SELF-SUSTAINING, A DEDICATED AND EXPERIENCED STAFF, A COMMITTED AND SUPPORTIVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND A CLEAR DEFINITION OF ITS MISSION AND METHOD. KHIC'S STRATEGY IS TO DEVELOP AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE ENTREPRENEURSHIP WILL THRIVE. IT DOES SO BY PROVIDING BOTH FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE TO NEW AND EXISTING BUSINESSES. IT ALSO SEEKS TO INTRODUCE AND DEVELOP ENTREPRENEURIAL TALENT BOTH FROM WITHIN THE REGION AND FROM AREAS OUTSIDE THE REGION.

Where $100 goes at Kentucky Highlands Investment Corp

How Kentucky Highlands Investment Corp divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$84 Programs the work itself
$16 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 $84 for programs

$84
Kentucky Highlands Investment corporation (khic), London, kentucky was founded in 1968 as job start corporation as a part of the war on poverty
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 5,000 residents; 21,028 jobs; 4,100 jobs
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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.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TRANSFER TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION
$831,918
2024
OPERATING GRANT
$200,000
2023
TRANSFER TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION
$873,884
2022
TRANSFER TO SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION
$863,879
2022
CF RELENDING GRANT
$100,000

Showing up to 5 of 15 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Amy Ellis
DIRECTOR Bill Bertram
EXEC. VICE PRESIDENT/CFO Brenda Mcdaniel
DIRECTOR Clarence Bo Green
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SPECI Edgar Davis
DIRECTOR Gayle House

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$4,985,516 9 grants
Economic Development
$130,000 1 grant
Environment & Conservation
$100,000 1 grant
Education
$11,875 1 grant
Unspecified
$204,338 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $8.2M $6.8M $136.6M
2024 $20.3M $6.6M $136.3M
2023 $8.0M $6.4M $134.6M
2022 $9.3M $6.4M $130.5M
2021 $7.2M $6.0M $130.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $7.2M to $8.2M (+13%), with total assets most recently reported at $136.6M.

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