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 |
Louisville, KY
Assets: $336k
Revenue: $55k
MISSION:
TO ENHANCE THE STUDENT EXPERIENCE AT YOUTH PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL BY PROVIDING SUBSTANTIAL PROGRAMMATIC AND MATERIAL SUPPORT FOR CLASSROOM LEARNING AND PRODUCTION EXPENSES THAT ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE SCHOOLS BUDGET.
Franklin, KY
Assets: $336k
Revenue: $254k
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE BLUEGRASS COMMUNITY BANKERS ASSOCIATION IS TO CREATE AND PROMOTE AN ENVIRONMENT IN KENTUCKY WHERE COMMUNITY BANKS FLOURISH. WE STRIVE TO ACHIEVE THIS GOAL THROUGH A THREE-PART APPROACH: SHARED KNOWLEDGE, GROUP BENEFITS AND REPRESENTATION.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $336k
Revenue: $7m
MISSION:
PROVISION OF HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $336k
Revenue: $149k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS ITS VETERAN MEMBERS AS WELL AS HANDICAPPED AND HOMELESS VETERANS. THEY ALSO PROVIDE MENTAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THEIR MEMBERS
Prospect, KY
Assets: $336k
Revenue: $9k
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: $336k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide intensive treatment and rehabilitation services for adult or juvenile offenders. The focus of the service is on rehabilitation of the offender rather than preparation for release into the community.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $335k
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.
Owensboro, KY
Assets: $335k
Revenue: $467k
MISSION:
ALL BLESSINGS INTERNATIONAL INC. SEEKS TO ASSIST THE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD BY HELPING BUILD
Louisville, KY
Assets: $335k
Revenue: $364k
Employees: 11
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND PROMOTE FELLOWSHIP AMONGST VETERAN MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
Big Clifty, KY
Assets: $334k
Revenue: $384k
MISSION:
TO CHANGE THE WORLD ONE LIFE AT A TIME WITH MERCY, LOVE, AND GRACE THROUGH JESUS CHRIST, OUR LORD. WE REACH OUT TO FAMILIES THAT FALL BETWEEN THE CRACKS OF SUPPORT PROVIDED BY OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP ENSURE THEY HAVE PROPER FOOD, PERSONAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS AND CLOTHING. THIS WILL ENABLE FAMILIES TO PROGRESS TOWARD SELF-SUFFICIENCY, STABILITY AND SAFETY.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $334k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE AND EXPAND THE HORTICULTURAL ENTERPRISES IN THE STATE OF KENTUCKY, AND TO INCREASE FARMER PROFITABILITY, IMPROVE INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.
Lebanon, KY
Assets: $334k
Revenue: $169k
MISSION:
VETERAN SERVICE ORGANIZATION - PROVIDES SUPPORT TO LOCAL VETERANS AND FAMILIES. DONATES TO LOCAL CHARITIES THAT SERVE OUR COMMUNITY
Lexington, KY
Assets: $334k
Revenue: $598k
MISSION:
TO EDUCATE THOSE PERSONS OR ENTITIES WHO ARE INTERESTED IN WORKERS COMPENSATION, AND TO PROVIDE AN AVENUE BY WHICH THOSE INTERESTED IN WORKERS COMPENSATION MAY INTERACT WITH ONE ANOTHER TO SHARE INFORMATION AND ADDRESS COMMON ISSUES.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $333k
Revenue: $320k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Henderson, KY
Assets: $332k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Animal-Related major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $332k
Revenue: $60k
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY ATHLETIC PROGRAMS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $332k
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)
Louisivlle, KY
Assets: $332k
Revenue: $231k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.
Madisonville, KY
Assets: $332k
Revenue: $404k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE ENTERTAINMENT AND SERVICES FOR CLUB MEMBERS.
Calhoun, KY
Assets: $331k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to represent the interests of agricultural producers and rural communities.