Association of Community Ministries
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Association of Community Ministries meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
Mission: To strengthen the network of community ministries and promote the interest of those in need.
Vision: The Association of Community Ministries seeks to be a unified association that has widespread community awareness and credibility for its strong role in providing basic human services and advocacy for individuals and families in need.
Year, State Incorporated:
2000, KY
The Association of Community Ministries is an umbrella organization bringing 13 Louisville, Kentucky-based Community Ministries together to serve residents on a neighborhood level. Its members provide emergency assistance: food, utilities, rent, household supplies, etc., as well as other services, to households facing a crisis.
The Association of Community Ministries network is proud to be a national model providing emergency assistance to neighbors in crisis across the entirety of its community.
For the year ended December 31, 2024, Association of Community Ministries's program expenses were:
| Program services | $1,371,411 |
| Total Program Expenses | $1,371,411 |
Chair of the Board
Ms. Linette Lowe
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Executive Director, Central Louisville Community Ministries
Board Size
14
Paid Staff Size
2
Method(s) Used:
Invitations to fund raising events, Television, Grant proposals, Internet, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)
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 Association of Community Ministries's IRS Form 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024.
Source of Funds
| Contributions, gifts, grants | $1,349,443 |
| Government grants | $17,925 |
| Investment income | $17,882 |
| Together Fest | $2,055 |
| Total Income | $1,387,305 |
Programs: 99% Fundraising: 0% Administrative: 1%
| Total Income | $1,387,305 |
| Total expenses: | $1,380,057 |
| Program expenses | $1,371,411 |
| Fundraising expenses | $126 |
| Administrative expenses | $8,520 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $7,248 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $379,174 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $386,422 |
| Total Liabilities | $0 |
| Total Assets | $386,422 |
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