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Filing year 2024

KENTUCKY BOURBON FESTIVAL INC

Bardstown, Kentucky·EIN 61-1315359·NTEE N520 · Recreation & Sports·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$2.3M
Total assets
$340k
Total expenses
$2.2M
Reported officers
10
Mission

KENTUCKY BOURBON EDUCATION

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide.

Executive Director
75th to 90th percentile
$163k
$173k
Base
$108k
Bonus
$48k
Other
$7k
Benefits

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 9 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Recreation & Sports

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at KENTUCKY BOURBON FESTIVAL INC equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.

This organization (2024)
7%
Sector median
8%
Middle half of sector
4% to 16%

Based on 7,435 recreation & sports organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 26%
from 2023

From $129k in 2023 to $163k in 2024.

$129k
2023
$163k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 22% in real terms$141k to $173k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 26% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 44%.

$129k in 2023 to $163k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about KENTUCKY BOURBON FESTIVAL INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of KENTUCKY BOURBON FESTIVAL INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of KENTUCKY BOURBON FESTIVAL INC received $162,635 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at KENTUCKY BOURBON FESTIVAL INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at KENTUCKY BOURBON FESTIVAL INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at KENTUCKY BOURBON FESTIVAL INC equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.

What are KENTUCKY BOURBON FESTIVAL INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, KENTUCKY BOURBON FESTIVAL INC reported $2.3M in total revenue and $2.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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