Kentucky · Nonprofit
WOODFORD FORWARD INC
WOODFORD FORWARD INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being CRUTCHER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($1,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2020
- $14k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $1k
- Net assets
- $-4291
What Woodford Forward Inc does
Mission
Woodford forward, inc. Is a coalition of citizens, business owners, and farm owners that advocate for innovative policies that promote the highest and best use of urban land and the agricultural use of productive farmland throughout woodford county, kentucky.vision: by working with government officials and the community, woodford forward provides land use advocacy for innovative development and redevelopment of our urban areas; adequate infrastructure for citizens and businesses; and the agricultural use of productive farmlands throughout woodford county. Through these efforts, woodford forward will promote the link between quality of life and economic development.values:* innovative development and redevelopment of urban land* adequate infrastructure* productive farmland conservation
As stated on its FY2020 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The organization is dedicated to working with local city and county stakeholders to advocate for economic development that preserves county and city historic resources, such as designing guidelines in the commercial zones throughout the county, working to merge city/county governments, urban service boundaries for midway and versailles, helping midway and versailles become "certified trail towns", supporting the bluegrass bike hike horseback alliance, encouraging hotels to locate in the county, working on the downtown versailles pavilion project and a downtown versailles tax increment financing district, and working with the university of kentucky college of agriculture food and environment on a county wide agriculture and equine industries economic impact study. The organization completed a countywide survey that validated the need for the organization as 74% of the respondents agree with the mission of the organization.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.
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 2018 to 2019, from $37k to $7k (−82%).
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.
0% of WOODFORD FORWARD INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (77% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2018: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $500.
From the IRS filings of WOODFORD FORWARD 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.
Where its funders are
100% of WOODFORD FORWARD INC's grant income comes from Kentucky funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Against its field
WOODFORD FORWARD INC's revenue fell 71% between 2017 and 2020.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 8,213 community improvement nonprofits under $100k, FY2020
Organizations like WOODFORD FORWARD INC
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In Kentucky
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds WOODFORD FORWARD INC?
- WOODFORD FORWARD INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being CRUTCHER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($1,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does WOODFORD FORWARD INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,000 in grants to WOODFORD FORWARD INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of WOODFORD FORWARD INC?
- CRUTCHER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like WOODFORD FORWARD 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 FY2020 (financials across 2017–2020), and the filings of 1 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