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Rick Blackwell

Board Member (from 6/11/25) · Kentucky Derby Festival INC

Board Member (from 6/11/25) at Kentucky Derby Festival INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Ambiguous identity This name matches 5 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
3
Roles reported
3
Others who share this name
5

Who this is

Profile

The filed facts are verified from the IRS filings. The biography is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

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Reported as Board Member (from 6/11/25) of Kentucky Derby Festival INC, based in Louisville, KY.
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Also listed as Director of Parks Alliance of Louisville INC, uncompensated.
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Also listed as Secretary (end 6/24) of Spalding University INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Parks Alliance of Louisville INC Director · $5.3M revenue · Louisville, KYDRIVE EQUITABLE INVESTMENT IN OUR PUBLIC PARKS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY.Filed FY2025 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Kentucky Derby Festival INC Board Member (from 6/11/25) · $7.3M revenue · Louisville, KYPROVIDE CREATIVE AND UNIQUE ENTERTAINMENT AND COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR THE PEOPLE OF THE GREATER LOUISVILLE AREA THAT DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTES TO THE…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Spalding University INC Secretary (end 6/24) · $47.1M revenue · Louisville, KYSPALDING UNIVERSITY IS A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS DEDICATED TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF THE TIMES IN THE TRADITION OF THE SISTERS OF CHARITY OF…Filed FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Rick Blackwell

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Rick Blackwell 1 organization · Atwater, CASafety First Shooting Associatiion
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Rick Blackwell 1 organization · Portland, ORCco Oregon
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Rick Blackwell 1 organization · Louisville, KYSt Francis Desales High Schoolfoundation INC
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Rick Blackwell 1 organization · Greenville, SCGreenville Symphony Association
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Rick Blackwell 1 organization · Robinson, TXLittle League Baseball INC - 3430910 Robinson Ll

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Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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President · FY2022
$243K
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President & CEO · FY2024
$227K
M
President & CEO · FY2020
$174K
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Chief Diversity Officer/Associate Professor · FY2021
$171K
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Marketing Manager · FY2024
$170K
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Former Highest Compensated Employee · FY2024
$167K
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Former Officer · FY2024
$159K
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Provost · FY2024
$158K
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Former Officer · FY2024
$158K
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CFO (end 5/25) · FY2024
$157K
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Interim President (end 12/24) · FY2024
$150K
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Chair of Nursing · FY2024
$144K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org