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Kentucky

The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Kentucky

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.

Where are Nonprofits located in Kentucky?

CityOrganization Count
Lexington2,323
Bowling Green632
Frankfort484
Owensboro427
Paducah354
Elizabethtown285
Covington269
Richmond267
Somerset240
Hopkinsville239
Georgetown239
Ashland206
Florence201
Nicholasville192
Danville190
Madisonville180
Winchester172
London169
Henderson163
Murray158

Explore Nonprofits in Kentucky

Marion County Housing Inc

Lebanon, KY

Assets: $407k

Revenue: $155k

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).

Knock Family Foundation Inc

Union, KY

Assets: $407k

Revenue: $95k

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.

Augusta College Echo Hall Association

Augusta, KY

Assets: $407k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

Dewey Dam Dog And Cat Protection Society Inc

Prestonsburg, KY

Assets: $406k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

Kentucky Association For Gifted Education Inc

Bowling Green, KY

Assets: $406k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Education major group area.

Hopkins County Humane Society Inc

Madisonville, KY

Assets: $406k

Revenue: $417k

MISSION:

TO ENSURE THE HUMANE AND COMPASSIONATE TREATMENT OF ALL ANIMALS.

Allison Durham Speer Ministries Inc

Gravel Switch, KY

Assets: $406k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation

Elkton, KY

Assets: $405k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to represent the interests of agricultural producers and rural communities.

Sarahs Place Womens Resource Center Inc

Sandy Hook, KY

Assets: $405k

Revenue: $27k

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO FAMILIES IN ELLIOTT COUNTY, KY WHICH INCLUDE CHILD CARE, JOB TRAINING, CNA TRAINING, AND ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITY PROGRAMS SUCH AS DRUG REHAB, HOUSING AND FOOD DISTRIBUTION

Grace Episcopal Church-Almstedt

Louisville, KY

Assets: $405k

Revenue: $12k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

Amvets

Louisville, KY

Assets: $405k

Revenue: $430k

MISSION:

AMVETS IS A VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION WHOSE MEMBERS, HAVING SERVED OR NOW SERVING IN THE U.S. ARMED FORCES, ARE UNITED TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES; TO SAFEGUARD THE PRINCIPLES OF FREEDOM, LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL

Lafontaine Preparatory School Ii Inc

Richmond, KY

Assets: $405k

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

LAFONTAINE PREPARATORY SCHOOL IS AN INSTITUTION WHERE DYNAMIC LEARNING EXPERIENCES CREATE A COMMUNITY OF ENGAGED LEARNERS AND FAMILIES.

Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation

Louisa, KY

Assets: $404k

Revenue: $96k

MISSION:

FURNISH INSURANCE, OTHER FARM SERVICES & AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS TO MEMBERS IN ORDER TO IMPROVE PRODUCTION; WORK WITH YOUTH & 4-H GROUPS TO IMPROVE AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS & FARM SERVICES.

Operalex Inc

Lexington, KY

Assets: $404k

Revenue: $60k

MISSION:

TO ENHANCE THE GENERAL PUBLIC'S AWARENESS OF OPERA IN CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH

D & R Family Foundation

Burlington, KY

Assets: $404k

Revenue: $112k

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.

Kentucky Association Of Professional Surveyors

Louisville, KY

Assets: $404k

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE PROFESSIONAL SURVEYORS PROFESSION WITHIN THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY BY PROVIDING A CENTRALIZED MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION FOR THE ACHIEVEMENT OF COMMON INTERESTS AND THE CONTINUED ADVANCEMENT OF THE PROFESSION.

Matthew Mangine Jr Foundation Inc

Union, KY

Assets: $404k

Revenue: $426k

MISSION:

PROMOTING AWARENESS, EDUCATION, AND MEDICAL SAFETY MEASURES OF ALL CARDIAC RELATED EPISODES FOR COMPETITIVE YOUTH AND HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS.

Carroll County Extension Foundation Board Inc

Carrollton, KY

Assets: $404k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Community Improvement & Capacity Building major group area.

Cemetery Company Of Browinski Lodge No 64 I O O F

Carrollton, KY

Assets: $404k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.

Ralph B Knollenberg Iii Foundation

Louisville, KY

Assets: $403k

Revenue: $16k

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.