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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: July 2025 Expires: July 2027

Oldham County Educational Foundation

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

6165 W. Hwy 146
Crestwood, KY, 40014

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

Oldham County Educational Foundation meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
To elevate the educational experiences of Oldham County Schools students.

Year, State Incorporated:
1989, KY

OCEF raises money throughout the year to support teachers and schools across Oldham County, funding innovative classroom projects and enhancing every student’s school day. The foundation supports all levels of learning - from the preschool to the high schools. 

For the year ended June 30, 2024, Oldham County Educational Foundation's program expenses were:

Program services $180,137
Total Program Expenses $180,137

Chair of the Board
Ms. Mary Whittemore, President

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation

Board Size
16

Paid Staff Size
0

Method(s) Used:
Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Grant proposals, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 0.81%

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 Oldham County Educational Foundation's IRS Form 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024.

Source of Funds
Contributions, gifts, grants $130,185
Fundraising events, net $17,916
Investment income $78
Total Income $148,179

Programs: 94% Fundraising: 1% Administrative: 5%

Total Income $148,179
Total expenses: $191,714
  Program expenses $180,137
  Fundraising expenses $1,196
  Administrative expenses $10,381
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $-43,535
Beginning Net Assets $53,116
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $9,581
Total Liabilities $0
Total Assets $9,581

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