FRIENDS OF KENTUCKY THEATRE
Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings
FRIENDS OF KENTUCKY THEATRE The Kentucky Theatre is a historic building in downtown Lexington, KY, that had fallen into disuse and disrepair. Purchased by the City of Lexington, The Friends of the Kentucky Theatre Inc is a nonprofit tasked with overseeing the restoration, maintenance, operation, and future expansion of the theater in a public-private partnership with the Lexington Fayette Urban County Government. The theater is used by the City, by Nonprofits & NGOs, and by the public for a myriad of local programs, events, artists & entertainers, including offering modern & classic films, locally written & produced films, historical and other specialty films not available in commercial theatres, as well as film school partnerships with students & faculty at the University of Kentucky. The restoration and maintenance of the historical landmark property, over 100 years old, is an ongoing labor of love.
Annual Revenue
$1,720,867
Known Funders
1
Grants Received
1
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,720,867 | $1,720,872 | $366,146 |
| 2023 | $1,715,317 | $1,528,367 | $362,364 |
| 2022 | $1,204,624 | $1,092,763 | $171,516 |
Top Funders
LEXINGTON, KY
Key Personnel
From 2024 IRS 990 filing
Lisa Meek
Board Chair
Bradford Queen
Treasurer
Anita Courtney
Secretary
Ashish Patel
Director
Beverly Fortune
Director
Stephanie Fitch
Director
Celeste Lewis
Director
Edd MacKey
Director
Maureen Peters
Director
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