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 |
Georgetown, KY
Assets: $354k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $354k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance for nonprofit organizations who need management support in areas like board development; facility administration; fiscal administration; grant writing; personnel administration; program planning, development or evaluation; service delivery; volunteer utilization; or public relations.
Somerset, KY
Assets: $353k
Revenue: $707k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
SUMMER EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE OF CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES
Stanton, KY
Assets: $353k
Revenue: $366k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PATIENTS AND FAMILIES WORLDWIDE AFFECTED BY PROGRESSIVE FAMILIAL INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS, PFIC.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $353k
Revenue: $324k
MISSION:
TO BUILD A SELF-SUSTAINING INTERRACIAL PROACTIVE ORGANIZATION ROOTED IN RELIGIOUS CONGREGATIONS AND CAPABLE OF POWERFULLY ADDRESSING COMMUNITY PROBLEMS IN THE GREATER LEXINGTON AREA.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $353k
Revenue: $287k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
THE BATES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (BCDC) PROVIDES THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ESSENTIAL FOR CONTINUED SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND COMMUNITY PROSPERITY IN LOUISVILLES HISTORIC SMOKETOWN NEIGHBORHOOD.
Elizabethtown, KY
Assets: $353k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization
Louisville, KY
Assets: $352k
Revenue: $328k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
FEAT OF LOUISVILLE IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF PARENTS AND PROFESSIONALS DEDICATED TO ENSURING THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH ALL FORMS OF EFFECTIVE EARLY INTERVENTION.
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $352k
Revenue: $279k
MISSION:
WE OFFER CLASSES IN-INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS-ARTS EDUCATION (I.E. PHOTOGRAPHY, ACTING, POLYMER CLAY, PAINTING)-MUSIC EXPLORATION-NUTRITION/FOOD PREPARATION-FITNESS EDUCATION AND ACTIVITIES-PERSONAL HYGIENE-BUDGETING AND MONEY MANAGEMENT-COMPUTER SKILLS-SOCIAL SKILLS-INTRO TO SPORTS-SENSORY DIET-ADAPTED BOOK CLUB-SELF ADVOCACY
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $352k
Revenue: $252k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF ALL INFANTS, CHILDREN, AND ADOLESCENTS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $351k
Revenue: $1m
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.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $351k
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
PROVISION OF HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $350k
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO END LOCAL HUNGER BY CONNECTING WITH FOOD DONORS AND ENGAGING VOLUNTEERS TO RESCUE EXCESS FOOD AND MOVE IT FROM THOSE WHO HAVE IT TO THOSE IN NEED.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $350k
Revenue: $731k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
TO GATHER AND REDISTRIBUTE EXCESS FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES TO NOURISH KENTUCKY'S HUNGRY
Louisville, KY
Assets: $349k
Revenue: $278k
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.
Mayfield, KY
Assets: $349k
Revenue: $33k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE CATALYST CENTER, INC IS THAT TOGETHER WE CREATE A PICTURE OF HOPE, INSPIRE BELIEF, AND EMPOWER PEOPLE TO FIGHT AGAINST BROKEN CYCLES.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $349k
Revenue: $366k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH LABOR RELATIONS, INSURANCE, AND FRATERNAL FUNCTIONS.
Covington, KY
Assets: $349k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Recreation & Sports major group area.
Nicholasville, KY
Assets: $349k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations - like Toys for Tots - that provide, coordinate or raise money and donations for holiday assistance and gift distribution programs, usually but not exclusively organized around holidays.
Berea, KY
Assets: $349k
Revenue: $227k
MISSION:
EDUCATION RELATED TO THE FORAGE AND GRASSLAND INDUSTRY