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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: July 2026 Expires: July 2028

Canopy

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

1500 Lytle St.
Louisville, KY, 40203

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Stated Purpose:
Canopy strengthens Kentucky businesses by providing the education and connections required to turn community impact into a path for sustainable profit.

Year, State Incorporated:
2018, KY

Also Known As:
Canopy Certified, Inc.

Canopy educates and connects Kentucky leaders through a common-sense business curriculum and a network of folks who care about their home. The organization provides the practical tools needed to build impact right into your business model, proving that when our communities do well, our businesses do better. By putting these lessons and partnerships into practice, Canopy is making sure Kentucky companies have exactly what they need for a stable, prosperous future.

For the year ended December 31, 2024, Canopy's program expenses were:

Program services $254,224
Total Program Expenses $254,224

Chief Executive
Scott Koloms, Founder & CEO

Chair of the Board
Ashley Duncan

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
AVP, Growth and Community Engagement, Passport by Molina Healthcare

Board Size
9

Method(s) Used:
Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Grant proposals, Cause-related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.), Membership appeals

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Canopy's IRS Form 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024.

Source of Funds
All other contributions, gifts, grants $279,584
Federated campaigns $48,834
Program service revenue $14,093
Miscellaneous $1,213
Total Income $343,724

Programs: 72% Fundraising: 18% Administrative: 11%

Total Income $343,724
Total expenses: $353,963
  Program expenses $254,224
  Fundraising expenses $62,356
  Administrative expenses $37,383
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $-10,239
Beginning Net Assets $-45,729
Other Changes In Net Assets $9,594
Ending Net Assets $-46,374
Total Liabilities $110,000
Total Assets $63,626
Ending net assets as reported above are without donor restrictions.

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