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 |
Louisville, KY
Assets: $632k
Revenue: $551k
MISSION:
UNEARTH AND HONOR COMMUNITY STORIES THAT TRANSFORM PEOPLE, SPACES AND CULTURES.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $632k
Revenue: $148k
MISSION:
TO DEVELOP, PROMOTE AND SUPPORT A COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM BASED ON SCIENTIFIC STUDY AND TECHNICAL RESEARCH FOR THE ADVANCEMENT, RESTORATION, WISE USE, MANAGEMENT, AND CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE AND OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES. TO COORDINATE ALL AGENCIES, SOCIETIES, CLUBS AND INDIVIDUALS INTO A PERMANENT, UNIFIED, ACTIVE AGENCY FOR THE PURPOSE OF SECURING ADEQUATE PUBLIC RECOGNITION OF THE NEEDS AND VALUES OF WILDLIFE RESOURCES AND OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES. TO STIMULATE A PROPER PUBLIC ATTITUDE AND APPRECIATION REGARDING SPORTSMANSHIP AND THE WISE USE AND MANAGEMENT OF ALL NATURAL RESOURCES. TO PROMOTE, THROUGH EDUCATION OF THE MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPORTANCE OF THE GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP AND THE CONSERVATION AND WISE USE OF THE FISH, WILDLIFE AND OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS WELL AS THE REST OF NORTH AMERICA AND THE WORLD.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $632k
Revenue: $633k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $632k
Revenue: $430k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $632k
Revenue: $495k
Employees: 13
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE STUDENT HOUSING, MEALS, EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT AND A MEETING PLACE FOR MEMBERS OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA SORORITY, A PART OF THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY HOUSING PROGRAM.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $631k
Revenue: $432k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $630k
Revenue: $590k
MISSION:
THE COLLEGIATE INFORMATION AND VISITOR SERVICES ASSOCIATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE EDUCATIONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES FOR THE EDUCATIONTRAINING AND GENERAL PUBLIC WELFARE OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY INFORMAT
Newport, KY
Assets: $630k
Revenue: $190k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to produce plays.
London, KY
Assets: $630k
Revenue: $152k
MISSION:
PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE LONDON LAUREL COUNTY RESCUE SQUAD.
Lawrenceville, KY
Assets: $630k
Revenue: $199k
MISSION:
FUNCTION AS AN ASSOCIATION TO WORK TOGETHER FOR THE GREATER OPERATION OF ALL COUNTY CLERKS OFFICES IN KY.
Whitley City, KY
Assets: $630k
Revenue: $331k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to develop, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing that is available to people who qualify on the basis of income, age or disability for publicly subsidized housing e.g., HUD housing or housing assistance under Section 8 of the Housing and Urban Development Act.
Nicholasville, KY
Assets: $629k
Revenue: $377k
Employees: 12
MISSION:
TO ALLEVIATE THE SUFFERING OF PRIMATES WHEREVER IT OCCURS
Franklin, KY
Assets: $628k
Revenue: $204k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
THE PRESERVATION OF HISTORY IN FRANKLIN AND SIMPSON COUNTY.
Murray, KY
Assets: $628k
Revenue: $321k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide medical, educational and counseling services which relate to the conception, delivery and care of offspring.
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $628k
Revenue: $55k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE LASTING AND ENDURING FRIENDSHIPS AMONG ITS MEMBERS; TO FOSTER HIGHER STANDARDS OF INTELLECTUAL ACHIEVEMENTS AND ETHICAL BEHAVIOR AMONG ITS MEMBERS; TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF ITS CHAPTER MEMBERS AND TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL MILIEU OF THE COLLEGE WHERE IT'S CHAPTER OF CHI OMEGA FRATERNITY IS ESTABLISHED; AND TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION AND ADVANCEMENT IN LIFE OF ITS COLLEGIATE MEMBERS.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $627k
Revenue: $123k
MISSION:
RELIGIOUS WORSHIP TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A PLACE OF WORSHIP OF THE ALMIGHT GOD OUR HEAVENLY FATHER, THE LORD JESUS CHRIST FOR PROMOTION OF CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP AND EDIFICATION
Louisville, KY
Assets: $626k
Revenue: $103k
MISSION:
JUDE'S PLACE APARTMENTS, INC. WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE HOUSING FACILITIES, MAINTAINED AND OPERATED ON A CHARITABLE AND NON-PROFIT BASIS. SPECIFICALLY, THE ORGANIZATION HAS CONSTRUCTED AN 11-UNIT APARTMENT COMPLEX TO HOUSE HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $626k
Revenue: $220k
Employees: 27
MISSION:
REPRESENTATION OF THE MEMEBERSHIP AND CONTRACT INFORCEMENT
Prestonsburg, KY
Assets: $625k
Revenue: $912k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED AS A 501C3 WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A DEDICATED STAFF TO GUIDE THE COMMUNITY IN ELIMINATING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND ACTION FOR SOCIAL CHANGE.
Stanford, KY
Assets: $625k
Revenue: $285k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE CENTER IS TO ORGANIZE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE SENIOR CITIZENS OF LINCOLN COUNTY.