KENTUCKY TACTICAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION INC
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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $4K · expenses $1K · assets $3K
- Also known as
- SERVICES ASSOCIATION INC (KYTEMS)
- EIN
- 82-4378934
- Address
- PO BOX 221258, LOUISVILLE, KY 40252-1258
- Website
- WWW.KYTEMS.ORG
- NTEE code
- M19
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- April 2018 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
ADVANCE EDUCATION OF TACTICAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 7 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
7 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Kevin Combs | PRESIDENT | 2018-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Freeman Bailey | VICE PRESIDENT | 2018-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| James Kevin Combs Ii | SECRETARY | 2023-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dustin Clem | TREASURER | 2023-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tim Harrod (former) | VICE PRESIDENT | 2023 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tom Puckett (former) | SECRETARY | 2018-2022 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Anthony Higgins (former) | TREASURER | 2018-2022 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES KEVIN COMBS | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FREEMAN BAILEY | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES KEVIN COMBS II | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DUSTIN CLEM | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES KEVIN COMBS | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TIM HARROD | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES KEVIN COMBS II | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DUSTIN CLEM | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES KEVIN COMBS | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FREEMAN BAILEY | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TOM PUCKETT | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANTHONY HIGGINS | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES KEVIN COMBS | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FREEMAN BAILEY | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TOM PUCKETT | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANTHONY HIGGINS | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES KEVIN COMBS | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FREEMAN BAILEY | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TOM PUCKETT | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANTHONY HIGGINS | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES KEVIN COMBS | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FREEMAN BAILEY | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TOM PUCKETT | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANTHONY HIGGINS | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES KEVIN COMBS | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FREEMAN BAILEY | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TOM PUCKETT | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANTHONY HIGGINS | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $3,795 | $1,291 | $3,189 | $3,189 | $3,390 | $405 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $809 | $1,070 | $685 | $685 | $809 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $4,915 | $4,964 | $946 | $946 | $4,915 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $581 | $541 | $995 | $995 | $581 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $455 | $580 | $955 | $955 | $245 | $210 | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $10,803 | $10,879 | $1,080 | $1,080 | $3,195 | $7,608 | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $11,324 | $10,168 | $1,156 | $1,156 | $1,910 | $9,414 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990EZ · $1,291 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $916 | 71.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $375 | 29.0% | |
| Total | $1,291 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $1,070 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $695 | 65.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $375 | 35.0% | |
| Total | $1,070 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $4,964 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $4,589 | 92.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $375 | 7.6% | |
| Total | $4,964 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $541 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $541 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $541 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $580 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $580 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $580 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $10,879 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $10,879 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $10,879 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $10,168 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $10,168 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $10,168 | 100% |
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