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FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC

FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,057,121 to it, the largest being JOSEPH J LEARY TR UW ($399,131). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1.3M
Funders on record
11
Grants received
$1.1M
Net assets
$2.0M
8/11 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 18%
01What it does

What Franklin County Council on Aging Inc does

Mission

To enhance senior living for people age 50 and above by providing meals, programs, activities, and opportunities for education and good health.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Meal services for the elderly- provide fresh meals for walk-in (congregate) clients and delivery to home bound clients in the Franklin County, Kentucky area. There were 1,886 meals served to 71 drive-up clients. There were 10,063 meals served to 329 congregate members. 28,488 meals were home delivered to 179 members.

    $505,825 spent$550,187 earned by the program
    61% of program spending
  2. Provided activities and services for the elderly as shown below: 102 units of counseling to 35 people, 487 units of education to 110 people, 6,282 units of health promotion to 408 people, 4,117 units of information and assistance to 925 people, 4,005 units of outreach to 349 people, 15,470 units of recreation to 447 people, 1,901 units of transportation to 54 people.

    $242,358 spent$159,514 earned by the program
    29% of program spending
  3. We are providing food for others in the community through a food pantry that is providing food for the benefit of all people in our County. Local stores donate food through Gods Food Pantry and these foods are distributed weekly. We also operate a federal government commodity program for seniors over 60. Usually, there are at least 100 participants in the monthly commodity program. There are also averages about 100 participants weekly in the food pantry program.

    $53,351 spent$20,864 earned by the program
    6% of program spending
  4. Publish 12 issues of the Grapevine newsletter for members that show all of the center activities, and meals for the months. It also has pictures and articles that would interest the membership.

    $27,129 spent
    3% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $828,663.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($1.1M) Expenses 100 ($846k) Net assets 100 ($153k)2022 Revenue 90 ($982k) Expenses 118 ($1.0M) Net assets 1043 ($1.6M)2023 Revenue 112 ($1.2M) Expenses 135 ($1.1M) Net assets 1100 ($1.7M)2024 Revenue 129 ($1.4M) Expenses 143 ($1.2M) Net assets 1232 ($1.9M)2025 Revenue 116 ($1.3M) Expenses 132 ($1.1M) Net assets 1331 ($2.0M)
20212022202320242025
Revenue (116)Expenses (132)Net assets (1331)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $1.7M to $1.9M (+12%).

$1.8M
$1.6M
$1.7M
$1.9M
$2.0M
20212022202320242025
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.

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 71% · 2022 69% · 2023 73% · 2024 75% · 2025 61%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

93% of FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,793 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$247k
’21
−$19k
’22
$86k
’23
$202k
’24
$151k
’25
15
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.

Chief executive

Marchele Jenkins

Executive Director

Board chair

Rose Burik

Chairman

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

20212022202320242025
Listed1613131313
Joined·+0+0+2+1
No longer listed·3021
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 6 funders, grant income rose $29k → $169k.

3 of 11 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING 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

FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 38% of grant income and the top three 77%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

72% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC.

38%
largest funder
77%
top three
~4
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 94% · 2018 96% · 2019 100% · 2020 37% · 2021 34% · 2022 37% · 2023 39% — diversifying over time.

“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.

How long its funders stay

75% of FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 73% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

90% of FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC's grant income comes from Kentucky funders.

OH
KY
VA

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

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’20
’21
’22
’23
Kentucky out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $9k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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

Against its field

FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 6,891 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin12% · above the median
Months of reserve14.6mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)4% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

74% of spending goes to programs.

Program 74%Management 26%Fundraising 0%

Governance

11
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

98%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

KY

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Questions and answers

Who funds FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC?
FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,057,121 to it, the largest being JOSEPH J LEARY TR UW ($399,131). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC have?
IRS filings report 11 organizations giving $1,057,121 in grants to FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC?
JOSEPH J LEARY TR UW is the largest funder on record, with $399,131 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 11 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