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 |
Bardstown, KY
Assets: $297k
Revenue: $397k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE BARDSTOWN-NELSON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITY BY CONNECTING MEMBERS TO BUILD STRONG BUSINESSES TO WHICH RESIDENTS, VISITORS AND INVESTORS ARE ATTACTED, THUS STRENGTHENING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $297k
Revenue: $173k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT THE WANTS AND NEEDS OF THE STAFF AND FACULTY, STUDENTS, ACADEMICS AND ATHLETIC DEPARTMENTS OF LOUISVILLE MALE HIGH SCHOOL PLUS FUNDING A STATE OF THE ART COMPUTER LAB FOR THE ACADEMICS PROGRAM OF THE SCHOOL.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $296k
Revenue: $377k
MISSION:
TO HELP IMPROVE THE LIFE AND WELFARE OF EL SALVADORANS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $296k
Revenue: $5k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide all forms of support except for financial assistance or fund raising for other organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $296k
Revenue: $929k
MISSION:
=PROVIDED ACCESS TO THE COURTS AND HIGH-QUALITY LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR PEOPLE WITH LOW AND MODERATE INCOMES LIVING IN KENTUCKY.
Verona, KY
Assets: $296k
Revenue: $332k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE THERAPEUTIC AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WITH USE OF HORSES.
Paducah, KY
Assets: $295k
Revenue: $23k
MISSION:
THE SOCIETY OF INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT SURGERY CENTERS INC. SIPMSC WAS ORGANIZED IN RESPONSE TO AN URGENT NEED FOR A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO ISSUES OF PROVIDING AND ADVANCING INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES FOR HIGH-QUALITY PATIENT CARE IN AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER ASC FACILITIES. BY BEING SOLELY DEVOTED TO ASC ISSUES SIPMSC EFFECTUATES A NEW LEVEL OF INVOLVEMENT AND A SPECIFICITY THAT CREATES AN IMAGE OF INCREASED EXPERIENCE AND CREDIBILITY.
Florence, KY
Assets: $295k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to represent physicians who have special training and expertise in one clinical area of practice which focuses on a specific age group, an organ system of the body, or on complex scientific techniques developed to diagnose or treat certain types of disorders.
Danville, KY
Assets: $295k
Revenue: $366k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
BINGO,PULL TABS AND GAMING TO RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT VETERANS AND VETERAN ACTIVITIES
Henderson, KY
Assets: $295k
Revenue: $528k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
THE HENDERSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PROVIDES INFORMATION, SERVICES, AND ADVOCACY EXPERTISE FOR THE BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENTS OF HENDERSON, UNION, WEBSTER, AND MCLEAN COUNTIES. IT SERVES AS THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR HENDERSON COUNTY, BUT ALSO PARTNERS WITH CHAMBERS IN THE OTHER THREE COUNTIES TO HELP IN BUSINESS SUPPORT ACTIVITIES. THE CHAMBER IS THE LEAD INDUSTRIAL RECRUITMENT AND EXPANSION ASSISTANCE ORGANIZATION FOR ALL FOUR COUNTIES.
Paducah, KY
Assets: $295k
Revenue: $310k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THIS SOCIETY IS FORMED IS TO FURTHER BY STUDY AND TEACHING THE KNOWLEDGE OF DISEASES OF THE EYE AND THE APPLICATION OF SUCH KNOWLEDGE TO THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF THESE DISEASES AND TO PROMOTE THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY OF HEALING IN THE CARE OF PATIENTS AND IN THE PHILOSOPHY AND CHARACTER OF OPHTHALMOLOGICAL PHYSICIANS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $295k
Revenue: $581k
MISSION:
THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS WITH SCHOOLS AND YOUTH SERVICE PROVIDERS, WE USE SOCCER TO PROVIDE OUR YOUTH A SAFE PLACE AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO DREAM, THRIVE, AND SUCCEED.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $295k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 53
MISSION:
IMPACT THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT BUILD CHARACTER, INSTILL LIFE-ENHANCING VALUES AND PROMOTE HEALTHY CHOICES THROUGH THE GAME OF GOLF
Union, KY
Assets: $294k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Housing & Shelter major group area.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $294k
Revenue: $414k
MISSION:
PROVIDE THE BEST VOLLEYBALL TRAINING IN CENTRAL KENTUCKY. WE SET OUT TO TEACH THE SKILLS OF THE GAME OF VOLLEYBALL AND THE PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES OF LEADERSHIP,STRONG WORK ETHIC, RESPONSIBILITY, DISCIPLINE AND COMMITMENT.
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $294k
Revenue: $108k
MISSION:
EDUCATE CITIZENS OF KENTUCKY ABOUT RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL AND STOP UNDERAGE DRINKING
Henderson, KY
Assets: $294k
Revenue: $638k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE THE PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE AND FAMILY VIOLENCE IN ALL ITS FORMS AND TO PROMOTE INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR CHILD ABUSE VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $293k
Revenue: $435k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
UPRISING, INC IS A CHARITY DESIGNED TO ASSIST CHURCHES TO DEVELOP MEN'S MINISTRY BY OFFERING A PERSONAL ADVENTURE INTO THE INTIMACY WITH JESUS CHRIST, RATHER THAN A PROGRAM ABOUT GETTING MEN INVOLVED IN THE CHURCH. UPRISING IS PRODUCING THE SAME KIND OF MEN THAT CHRIST PRODUCED, (1) MEN WHO KNOW THEIR IDENTITY IN CHRIST, (2) KNOW THE INTIMACY WITH CHRIST, (3) KNOW HOW TO INVOLVE OTHERS WITH CHRIST, AND (4) KNOW HOW TO IMPACT OTHERS WITH CHRIST.
Bardwell, KY
Assets: $293k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.
Owensboro, KY
Assets: $293k
Revenue: $234k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.