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COMMONWEALTH POLICY CENTER INC

COMMONWEALTH POLICY CENTER INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $31,500 to it, the largest being THE GHH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($21,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$146k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$32k
Net assets
$119k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 12%
01What it does

What Commonwealth Policy Center Inc does

Mission

The commonwealth policy center is dedicated to preserving the bedrock values of life, marriage and fiscal responsibility in the commonwealth of kentucky.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Public speaking, networking, newsletters, blogs, opinion writing and advertising in order to educate the general public on the social and moral issues of the day.

    $130,713 spent$27,952 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $130,713.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($131k) Expenses 100 ($155k) Net assets 100 ($41k)2018 Revenue 171 ($224k) Expenses 146 ($226k) Net assets 94 ($38k)2019 Revenue 221 ($289k) Expenses 167 ($259k) Net assets 168 ($68k)2020 Revenue 148 ($194k) Expenses 114 ($177k) Net assets 210 ($85k)2021 Revenue 104 ($136k) Expenses 82 ($128k) Net assets 232 ($94k)2022 Revenue 166 ($217k) Expenses 106 ($164k) Net assets 363 ($147k)2023 Revenue 211 ($276k) Expenses 173 ($268k) Net assets 381 ($154k)2024 Revenue 130 ($170k) Expenses 132 ($205k) Net assets 296 ($120k)2025 Revenue 112 ($146k) Expenses 95 ($147k) Net assets 294 ($119k)
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Revenue (112)Expenses (95)Net assets (294)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $102k to $149k (+47%).

$51k
$46k
$75k
$99k
$102k
$149k
$157k
$123k
$121k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$24k
’17
−$3k
’18
$30k
’19
$17k
’20
$9k
’21
$53k
’22
$7k
’23
−$34k
’24
−$677
’25
9.7
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2018201920202022202320242025
Listed7787644
Joined·+2+1·+0+0+1
No longer listed·20·121
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $5k → $2k.

Funder
'21
'22
'23
total
funders
1
2
1

From the IRS filings of COMMONWEALTH POLICY CENTER INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

COMMONWEALTH POLICY CENTER INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 68% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

68%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 100% · 2022 60% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

68% of COMMONWEALTH POLICY CENTER INC's grant income comes from Kentucky funders.

IN
KY

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
’23
Kentucky out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like COMMONWEALTH POLICY CENTER INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Kentucky

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

89% of spending goes to programs.

Program 89%Management 9%Fundraising 2%

Governance

4
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

KY

Part of a family of 2 related entities

  • Commonwealth Policy Foundation Inc · exempt
  • Commonwealth Policy PAC Ucc · exempt

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for COMMONWEALTH POLICY CENTER INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds COMMONWEALTH POLICY CENTER INC?
COMMONWEALTH POLICY CENTER INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $31,500 to it, the largest being THE GHH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($21,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does COMMONWEALTH POLICY CENTER INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $31,500 in grants to COMMONWEALTH POLICY CENTER INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of COMMONWEALTH POLICY CENTER INC?
THE GHH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $21,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like COMMONWEALTH POLICY CENTER INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing