Northern Kentucky Leadership Foundation Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2011. Amounts in USD.

7 people listed

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2011. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Recognize and promote leadership skills

Community leaders were given the opportunity to strengthen their leadership skills and build community relationships.

Revenue model: Mixed. Its operating money came from several sources; no one source provided a clear majority.
Distribution model: Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Consistency checks: 90.9%; rating input score 91; 14th percentile among comparable filings
Pay-setting controls: Limited
Foreign activity oversight: Limited
Grant itemization coverage: Limited
Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Related-party transparency: Limited

Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
Governance controls: 6 of 8 controls in place; rating input score 75
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
- Whistleblower policy: Pass
- Document-retention policy: Pass
- CEO compensation review process: Pass
- Other executive compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Missing
- Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Operating margin: 13.4%; rating input score 75; 75th percentile among comparable filings
Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.74; rating input score 36; 36th percentile among comparable filings
Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.06; rating input score 45; 45th percentile among comparable filings
Officer compensation ratio: 51.4%; rating input score 3; 3rd percentile among comparable filings

Program expense growth: Limited
Revenue growth: 0.7% per year; rating input score 100; 47th percentile among comparable filings
Asset growth: -23.3% per year; rating input score 0; 11th percentile among comparable filings

Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
Governance: 5 of 5 board members independent · 6 of 8 filing controls reported
Programs: 3 filed program accomplishments · $153K in reported program spending
Leadership: top reported pay $57K · 7 people listed
Consistency: 16 of 16 current checks pass
Schedules: 3 filed schedules · includes major donors
Filing history: 2 filing years from 2010 to 2011
Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
Review — Accountability: Governance controls: Independent financial-statement audit not reported.
Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 36/100.
High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 3/100.
Moderate — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 45/100.