EIN 61-0461733

Life Adventure Center of the Bluegrass (LAC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
26
Year formed
1869
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Life Adventure Center engages, educates, and empowers our community to build respect, responsibility, and self-esteem through teamwork, communication, and environmental stewardship using hands-on learning in a natural setting.
Also known as...
The Cleveland Home; Life Adventure Center
Total revenues
$1,748,143
2023
Total expenses
$1,566,253
2023
Total assets
$17,295,065
2023
Num. employees
26
2023

Program areas at LAC

Outdoor Adventure - give participants The opportunity to learn basic outdoor living skills while building communication and teambuilding skills and improving self confidence. Participants develop these skills while engaged in hiking, camping, backpacking, canoeing and other outdoor activities.
Challenge course - use experiential education learning to build selfconfidence, communication skills, team working abilities, and leadership skills. Through carefully sequenced activities provided on The low and high challenge/ropes course, participants gain a better understanding of how individual behaviors affect a group.
Equestrian program - offered to Home school students in The community, as well as private, semi-private, and group riding lessons for individuals age seven and up. The curriculum includes character education through equine assisted learning activities, equine vocational training, and recreational riding lessons. This program utilizes experiential education to help students learn important Life skills in a supportive environment.

Who funds Life Adventure Center of the Bluegrass (LAC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The John Cleveland FoundationEmpower Children and Families$774,000
Clyde E Buckley Wildlife Sanctuary TrustOperation of the Buckley Wildlife Sanctuary$24,052
Scariot Family FoundationGeneral Support$14,000
...and 1 more grant received

Financials for LAC

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$304,637
Program services$325,918
Investment income and dividends$263,468
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$848
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$692,272
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$161,000
Total revenues$1,748,143

Organizations like LAC

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Lake Logan Conference Center and Camp HenryCanton, NC$1,506,588
Camp Sloane YMCALakeville, CT$2,964,683
Michigan Christian Youth CampAttica, MI$692,904
Pinewoods CampPlymouth, MA$949,769
YMCA of the PinesMedford, NJ$8,560,642
Camp Hazen Young Men's Christian AssociationChester, CT$4,084,941
Camp Mohawk IncorporatedLitchfield, CT$2,382,491
Camp Mount Luther CorporationMifflinburg, PA$653,774
YMCA Camp TecumsehBrookston, IN$8,356,478
Elkhorn Valley Christian Service CampBergholz, OH$691,607
Data update history
March 4, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
November 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
July 15, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $60,157 from Clyde E Buckley Wildlife Sanctuary Trust
July 11, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $14,000 from Scariot Family Foundation
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
CampsParks and recreation centersCharities
Issues
Human servicesHousing
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
570 Milner Rd
Versailles, KY 40383
Metro area
Lexington-Fayette, KY
County
Woodford County, KY
Website URL
lifeadventurecenter.org/ 
Phone
(859) 873-3271
Facebook page
LifeAdventureCenter 
Twitter profile
@lacbg 
IRS details
EIN
61-0461733
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1869
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N20: Recreational and Sporting Camps
NAICS code, primary
713940: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
Parent/child status
Independent
Free account sign-up

Want updates when LAC has new information, or want to find more organizations like Life Adventure Center of the Bluegrass (LAC)?

Create free Cause IQ account