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 |
Barbourville, KY
Assets: $514k
Revenue: $264k
Employees: 55
MISSION:
PROVIDING RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE CITIZENS OF BARBOURVILLE, KY AND ITS SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
Crestwood, KY
Assets: $514k
Revenue: $427k
MISSION:
THE SOCIETY IS AN INTERNATIONAL, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION DEVOTED TO RESEARCH ON PSYCHOTHERAPY. THE AIMS OF THE SOCIETY ARE 1) TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON PSYCHOTHERAPY, 2) TO FOSTER THE COMMUNICATION, UNDERSTANDING AND USE OF RESEARCH FINDINGS; 3) TO ENHANCE THE SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIAL VALUE OF PSYCHOTHERAPY RESEARCH; 4) TO CONTRIBUTE, THROUGH RESEARCH, TO ENHANCING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PSYCHOTHERAPIES.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $514k
Revenue: $1k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Lexington, KY
Assets: $514k
Revenue: $491k
Employees: 21
MISSION:
FAYETTE COOPERATING NURSERY SCHOOL IS A PARENT OWNED AND OPERATED SCHOOL OFFERING HIGH QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION TO CHILDREN AGES 2-8. THE SCHOOL SERVES APPROXIMATELY 160 FAMILIES DURING EACH ACADEMIC YEAR.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $514k
Revenue: $444k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE AND INCREASE BENEFITS, SALARIES, TRAINING, EDUCATION, DETH BENEFITS, AND IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS FOR ALL KENTUCKYLAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, THEIR SPOUSES AND CHILDREN.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $514k
Revenue: $470k
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 International, Foreign Affairs, and National Security major group area.
Greensburg, KY
Assets: $513k
Revenue: $30k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Whitesburg, KY
Assets: $512k
Revenue: $122k
MISSION:
FORMULATE POLICY AFFECTING AGRICULTURE IN LETCHER COUNTY. FORMULATE RESOLUTIONS TO SUBMIT TO STATE AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. ADMINISTER LOCAL MEMBERSHIP DUES.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $512k
Revenue: $599k
Employees: 23
MISSION:
THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN (NCJW) IS A GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION OF VOLUNTEERS AND ADVOCATES WHO TURN PROGRESSIVE IDEALS INTO ACTION. INSPIRED BY JEWISH VALUES, NCJW STRIVES FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE BY IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES AND BY SAFEGUARDING INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS.
Hyden, KY
Assets: $512k
Revenue: $113
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are in the real estate business who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the interests of their trade.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $511k
Revenue: $21k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $511k
Revenue: $39k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Tompkinsville, KY
Assets: $511k
Revenue: $49k
MISSION:
MUD LICK FIRE DEPARTMENT PROVIDES FIRE FIGHTING AND RESCUE ASSISTANCE TO THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS SURROUNDING AREAS WHEN NEEDED.
Highland Heights, KY
Assets: $510k
Revenue: $499k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
THE WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL, A 501(C)3 NONPROFIT, IS THE BRIDGE THAT CONNECTS THE WORLD TO ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST VIBRANT REGIONS. THROUGH GLOBAL EDUCATION, INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE, AND CULTURAL AWARENESS INITIATIVES, THE COUNCIL STRENGTHENS CINCINNATI AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY'S INTERNATIONAL IDENTITY AND ENGAGES INDIVIDUALS WITH FOREIGN AFFAIRS. OUR MISSION IS TO BE THE LEADER IN PREPARING CINCINNATI AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY COMMUNITIES, INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY, TO THRIVE IN THE 21ST CENTURY GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT BY PROMOTING INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING, EDUCATION, ENGAGEMENT AND COOPERATION.
Elizabethtown, KY
Assets: $510k
Revenue: $257k
MISSION:
PROMOTING HARDIN COUNTY'S COMMUNITY SERVICES, AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY AND COMMUNITY INTERACTION.
Henderson, KY
Assets: $509k
Revenue: $334k
Employees: 17
MISSION:
PROVIDE EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN;
Paducah, KY
Assets: $508k
Revenue: $41k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.
Alexandria, KY
Assets: $507k
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]
Shelbyville, KY
Assets: $507k
Revenue: $176k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the religious organizations characterized by their acknowledgement of the supreme authority of the bishop of Rome, the pope, in matters of faith. Use this code for Roman Catholic churches as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools; and bible distribution programs.
Pewee Valley, KY
Assets: $507k
Revenue: $203k
MISSION:
TO DEVELOP, PROMOTE AND IMPLEMENT POLICIES AND PROGRAMS THAT WILL ENRICH THE QUALITY OF AMERICAN LIFE AND IMPROVE THE ECONIMIC AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF 41,000 UAW MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.