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 |
Owensboro, KY
Assets: $340k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to run schools comprising any span of grades beginning with the next grade following an elementary school and ending at or below grade 12.
Cynthiana, KY
Assets: $340k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to represent the interests of agricultural producers and rural communities.
Somerset, KY
Assets: $339k
Revenue: $11k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Elizabethtown, KY
Assets: $339k
Revenue: $119k
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).
Lexington, KY
Assets: $339k
Revenue: $250k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
SUPPORT CHIROPRACTORS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY
Louisville, KY
Assets: $339k
Revenue: $271k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Lebanon Junction, KY
Assets: $339k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO ASSIST PEOPLE IN THE LEBANON JUNCTION AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
Madisonville, KY
Assets: $339k
Revenue: $362k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN AN EFFORT TO PROMOTE BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE COMMUNITY.
Fisherville, KY
Assets: $339k
Revenue: $298k
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Paducah, KY
Assets: $339k
Revenue: $297k
MISSION:
ASSIST FAMILIES WITH CHILDHOOD CANCER WITH TRAVEL AND LIVING EXPENSES.
Vine Grove, KY
Assets: $338k
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
SAME AS NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF VFW OF THE UNITED STATES.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $338k
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.
Frenchburg, KY
Assets: $338k
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.
Grayson, KY
Assets: $338k
Revenue: $91k
MISSION:
PROMOTION OF RURAL CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Dixon, KY
Assets: $338k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to represent the interests of agricultural producers and rural communities.
Franklin, KY
Assets: $337k
Revenue: $459k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY OF SUPERINTENDENTS, AND THOSE WHO ASPIRE TO THE SUPERINTENDENCY, TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL IN TRANSFORMING THEIR EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS TO PRODUCE STUDENTS WHO SUCCESSFULLY COMPETE IN A GLOBAL SOCIETY.
Danville, KY
Assets: $337k
Revenue: $10k
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: $337k
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.
Winchester, KY
Assets: $337k
Revenue: $458k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide human services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Elkhorn City, KY
Assets: $337k
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.