Kentucky is home to 21k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $40b in revenue and employ 271.2k individuals.
Where Do Kentucky
Nonprofits Focus?
The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.
*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington | 2,323 | 31,594 | $5,170,744,693 | $766,919,817 |
| Bowling Green | 632 | 10,596 | $1,401,920,235 | $74,810,993 |
| Frankfort | 484 | 1,936 | $495,993,062 | $67,588,648 |
| Owensboro | 427 | 10,851 | $1,330,277,097 | $80,532,984 |
| Paducah | 354 | 3,440 | $490,042,669 | $513,013,620 |
| Elizabethtown | 285 | 1,438 | $255,514,942 | $3,796,471 |
| Covington | 269 | 2,645 | $236,853,089 | $141,308,550 |
| Richmond | 267 | 1,299 | $111,668,764 | $2,156,264 |
| Somerset | 240 | 896 | $298,997,527 | $20,618,362 |
| Hopkinsville | 239 | 2,359 | $407,841,052 | $10,946,953 |
| Georgetown | 239 | 1,116 | $89,469,759 | $8,055,099 |
| Ashland | 206 | 7,321 | $993,850,284 | $189,857,048 |
| Florence | 201 | 1,532 | $86,960,641 | $29,622,684 |
| Nicholasville | 192 | 410 | $194,052,284 | $14,321,265 |
| Danville | 190 | 3,716 | $502,900,651 | $287,795,249 |
| Madisonville | 180 | 2,391 | $335,609,130 | $17,505,580 |
| Winchester | 172 | 1,065 | $1,353,956,717 | $47,845,187 |
| London | 169 | 799 | $66,706,717 | $0 |
| Henderson | 163 | 1,848 | $608,745,240 | $114,311,977 |
| Murray | 158 | 181 | $30,705,606 | $6,309,596 |
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $697k
Employees: 13
MISSION:
THE VFW'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT MILITARY VETERANS, INCLUDING THOSE CURRENTLY SERVING, AS WELL AS, THEIR FAMILIES.
Owensboro, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 16
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SHELTER, FOOD, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL CARE, SOCIAL SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL ENHANCEMENT, COUNSELING AND LEGAL SERVICES AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT TO HOMELESS AND INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS.
Ashland, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $802k
Employees: 15
MISSION:
FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION THAT COORDINATES VARIOUS CHARITABLE PROGRAMS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STATE & NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THE ORDER OF ELKS.
Southgate, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $726k
Employees: 44
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE SOUTHGATE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT IS TO PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION SERVICES, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, AND EDUCATION AND SAFETY TRAINING FOR THE CITY OF SOUTHGATE, KENTUCKY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.
Newport, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $269k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).
Southgate, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $449k
Employees: 14
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE MANAGEMENT,OVERSIGHT AND FUNDING NECESSARY FOR TO THE OPERATIONS AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE CEMETERY.
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 74
MISSION:
PROMOTE SOCIAL/ECONOMIC JUSTICE THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, MEETINGS, EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, ORGANIZING, COMMUNITY ACTION, ADMINISTRATION, MAINTENANCE OF PROPERTY/ASSETS, DELIVERY OF BENEFITS TO REPRESENTED MBRS, FRATERNAL & SOCIAL ACTIVITIES & ACTIVITIES WHICH FURTHER COMMON INTERESTS OF THE MBRSHIP.
Paducah, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
THIS ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A FACILITY FOR ITS MEMBERS TO ENGAGE IN SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SUPPORTS LOCAL YOUTH SPORTS ACTIVITIES.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $-16k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Florence, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FOOD TO HUNGRY SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $719k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE CONSORTIUM FUNDS RESEARCH, DEVELOPS AND PROMOTES POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS, AND EDUCATES STAKEHOLDERS IN SUPPORT OF HORSE RACING SAFETY AND INTEGRITY.
Guthrie, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $468k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS COMPETITIVE SPORTS FOR THE PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED. THIS INCLUDES WORK WITH BOTH JUNIORS AND ADULTS. THE SPORTS INCLUDE BASKETBALL, GOLF, TENNIS, TRACK, FISHING, ICE HOCKEY, AND OTHER SPORTING EVENTS.
Henderson, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $178k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION UNITIES IT'S MEMBERS IN THE BONDS OF FATERNITY, BENEVOLENCE AND CHARITY, THIS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH YEAR ROUND SCHEDULE OF SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, ESTIMATED AT 515
Louisville, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $37k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO HAVE MONEY AVAILABLE TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO SAINT FRANCIS IN THE FIELDS PARISHIONERS.
Verona, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $269k
MISSION:
PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL PROGRAMS FOR THE COLORING OF PLASTICS INDUSTRY. THIS INCLUDES RUNNING TECHNICAL CONFERENCES, SUPPORTING LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS.
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 33
MISSION:
LEGACY CHRISTIANS IS A CHRISTIAN MINISTRY THAT EXISTS TO FORM, OWN AND OPERATE A CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. LEGACY CHRISTIAN IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING AN EXCELLENT, CHRIST-CENTERED EDUCATION AND WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PARENTS AND THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY; AND, ITS PRIMARY FOCUS IS TO DISCIPLE STUDENTS FOR CHRIST BY IMPARTING ACADEMIC KNOWLEDGE AND CHRISTIAN MORALS, BASED UPON TRUTH AS FOUND IN THE INSPIRED, INERRANT AND AUTHORITATIVE WORD OF GOD.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF TENNIS AS A MEANS OF HEALTHFUL RECREATION AND PHYSICAL FITNESS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY.
Mayfield, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $61k
MISSION:
MEMBERSHIP COOP PURCHASING INCLUDING INSURANCE THROUGH FARM BUREAU FEDERATION FOR 4794 MEMBERS
Paducah, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $131k
MISSION:
FORMED TO ESTABLISH AN ENDOWMENT FUND TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE PADUCAH PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Henderson, KY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $60k
MISSION:
MATTHEW 25 AIDS SERVICES FOUNDATION'S EXISTENCE IS TO ENSURE SUITABLE AND ATTRACTIVE HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND GROUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE COMPREHENSIVE HIV/AIDS SERVICE ORGANIZATION MATTHEW 25 AIDS SERVICES.