Indiana · Nonprofit
KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS INC
KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS INC (Indiana) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $454,382 to it, the largest being EARLY LEARNING INDIANA INC ($179,537). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $21M
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $454k
- Net assets
- $28M
What Knox County Association for Remarkable Citizens Inc does
Mission
To advocate and provide opportunities in a dignified and respectful manner for the total well-being of individuals and families with special needs.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The industrial program provides job training and employment assistance for developmentally disabled residents of knox county. The program manufactures various inventory items for resale to the department of defense, other government agencies and for-profit contractors.
$7,139,777 spent$6,093,884 earned by the program40% of program spendingThe organization provides residential facilities for developmentally disabled individuals which enables them to live and grow in a clean safe and supervised environment.
$7,617,385 spent$6,501,528 earned by the program42% of program spendingThe vocational program offers rehabilitation services to developmentally disabled individuals allowing them to learn basic life skills and thrive in a semi-independent home environment.
$805,451 spent$687,462 earned by the program4% of program spendingThe children's center program provides day care and early education to the children of all families, thereby supplementing the surrounding public education system.
$1,790,727 spent$1,528,406 earned by the program10% of program spendingKcarc created this program for people with disabilities and the general public to participate in activities together in a fun, safe environment.
$596,616 spent$509,219 earned by the program3% of program spending
The 5 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $17,949,956.
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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
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 $27M to $29M (+10%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 6% · 2019 9% · 2020 11% · 2021 12% · 2022 20% · 2023 22% · 2024 20% · 2025 21%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
26% of KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (21% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Board chair
Jerry Coonrod
Chairman
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 2 funders, grant income rose $36k → $85k.
1 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 18% 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 KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS 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
KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 40% of grant income and the top three 96%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
100% 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 KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 63% · 2021 56% · 2022 60% · 2023 80% — growing more concentrated.
“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
53% of KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS INC's grant income comes from Indiana funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $83k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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.
Against its field
KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 2,297 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,297 human services nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025
Government funding KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS INC receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $89.6M on record.
- Department of Defense$89.6M
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS 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 Indiana
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
87% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
92%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Wabash Heritage Mfg · disregarded
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS 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 KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS INC?
- KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS INC (Indiana) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $454,382 to it, the largest being EARLY LEARNING INDIANA INC ($179,537). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS INC have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $454,382 in grants to KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS INC, 5 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS INC?
- EARLY LEARNING INDIANA INC is the largest funder on record, with $179,537 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Indiana. 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 2017–2025), and the filings of 5 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