Kentucky · Nonprofit
SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC
SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC (Kentucky) receives grants from 35 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,201,889 to it, the largest being THE R C DURR FOUNDATION INC 541 BUTTERMILK PIKE SUITE 500 ($400,000). 19 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.3M
- Funders on record
- 35
- Grants received
- $2.2M
- Net assets
- $2.4M
What Samaritan Car Care Clinic does
Mission
The samaritan care care clinic addresses transportation barriers to self sufficiency. The clinic provides safety related car repairs on a shared cost basis for low income individuals referred to the clinic.the clinic partners with multiple social service agencies throughout northern kentucky that refer clients to the clinic for help with car repairs
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
In 2025, the clinic provided maintenance and repair work for 389 families, representing a tremendous hand up for the low-income families referred to the clinic. 80% of clinic referrals during 2025 were female headed households. 25% were ethnic minorities. During 2025 referral partners included brighton center, ion center, life learning center, gateway community college, northkey, welcome house, be concerned, lincoln grant scholar house, and more.
$393,265 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $393,265.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $1.4M to $2.0M (+41%).
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: 2023 1% · 2024 1% · 2025 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
81% of SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (81% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 5 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
Martin C Butler
Board chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base broadened from 6 funders to 17 funders, grant income rose $360k → $555k.
10 of 35 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 30% 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 SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 35 funders by total. 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
SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 18% of grant income, and it takes 4 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 4 funders to its left
40% 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 SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 69% · 2022 30% · 2023 18% — 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.
Where its funders are
55% of SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC's grant income comes from Kentucky funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $654k arriving through sponsors registered in 8 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.
Against its field
SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 6,891 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC
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
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
53% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
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
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC: 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 SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC?
- SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC (Kentucky) receives grants from 35 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,201,889 to it, the largest being THE R C DURR FOUNDATION INC 541 BUTTERMILK PIKE SUITE 500 ($400,000). 19 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC have?
- IRS filings report 35 organizations giving $2,201,889 in grants to SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC, 19 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC?
- THE R C DURR FOUNDATION INC 541 BUTTERMILK PIKE SUITE 500 is the largest funder on record, with $400,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC 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 35 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