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 |
Morganfield, KY
Assets: $344k
Revenue: $137k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
OUR MISSION AT THE YMCA IS TO PUT CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THAT BUILD A HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND, AND BODY FOR ALL. AT THE UNION COUNTY YMCA WE ARE FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, FOR HEALTHY LIVING, AND FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. WE ARE MORE THAN YOU KNOW. WE'RE A CAUSE. OUR CAUSE IS STRENGTHINING COMMUNITY AND SO MUCH MORE. OUR GOAL IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN UNION COUNTY REGARDLESS OF AGE, RACE, INCOME, GENDER, OR ABILITY. SCHOLARSHIPS (FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE) ARE PROVIDED FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH A FINANCIAL NEED FOR MEMBERSHIP AND/OR PROGRAMS.
Greenville, KY
Assets: $343k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.
Erlanger, KY
Assets: $343k
Revenue: $144k
MISSION:
COMMUNITY SERVICE IN THE ERLANGER AND ELSMERE AREA OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY.
Mayfield, KY
Assets: $343k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Paducah, KY
Assets: $343k
Revenue: $239k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
THE PAPILLION CENTER IS A FAITH-BASED, NONPROFIT COUNSELING AND THERAPY CENTER, SPECIALIZING IN WRAPAROUND SERVICE PROVISION FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES.
Willisburg, KY
Assets: $343k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Russellville, KY
Assets: $343k
Revenue: $18k
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.
Shelbyville, KY
Assets: $343k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 23
MISSION:
MULTI-PURPOSE CAA ELIMINATES BARRIERS TO ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES AND SENIOR CITIZENS THROUGH COMMUNITY SUPPORTS AND PARTNERSHIPS.
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $343k
Revenue: $426k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $343k
Revenue: $145k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SOCIAL CHARITABLE AND COMMUNITY WELFARE FOR ITS MEMMBERS AND ITS COMMUNITY
Lexington, KY
Assets: $342k
Revenue: $246k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
ENHANCE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME THROUGHOUT THEIR LIFESPAN BY PROVIDING SUPPORT INFORMATION AND EDUCATION TO FAMILIES, PROFESSIONALS, AND THE COMMMUNITIES THAT MAKE UP THE CENTRAL KENTUCKY REGION.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $342k
Revenue: $336k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
KBA'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT, PRESERVATION, AND OPERATION AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE SOFT DRINK INDUSTRY IN KENTUCKY. KBA REPRESENTS SOFT DRINK BOTTLERS, FRANCHISE COMPANIES AND SUPPORT INDUSTRIES IN KENTUCKY. KBA REPRESENTS ITS MEMBERS ON THE FEDERAL, AND STATE LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT. KBA PROVIDES A FORUM IN WHICH MEMBERS CONVENE TO CONSIDER ISSUES OF INTEREST, WHILE MAINTAINING THEIR TRADITIONAL SPIRITED COMPETITION IN THE MARKETPLACE. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO SERVES AS A LIAISON BETWEEN THE INDUSTRY, PUBLIC, AND PROVIDES A UNIFIED VOICE IN LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY MATTERS.
Eastwood, KY
Assets: $342k
Revenue: $222k
Employees: 18
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE & PROTECT THE INTEREST OF THE QUARTER HORSE IN KENTUCKY; PROMOTE BREEDING OF KENTUCKY BRED QUARTER HORSES
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $342k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to increase citizen participation in local policy issues and thereby improve the overall quality of life in a particular state or community.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $342k
Revenue: $481k
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO EQUIP AND EMPOWER KENTUCKY BAPTIST CHURCHES AND CHRISTIANS, CULTIVATE PARTNERSHIPS, AND ENGAGE IN MISSIONS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $342k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 33
MISSION:
TO SERVE AS AN INNOVATIVE LEADER AND COMMUNITY PARTNER IN EMPOWERING ALL PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOAL OF INDEPENDENT LIVING.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $342k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Leitchfield, KY
Assets: $341k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE A COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FUND THAT IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE STUDENTS OF GRAYSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
Somerset, KY
Assets: $340k
Revenue: $21k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $340k
Revenue: $21k
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.