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 |
Henderson, KY
Assets: $288k
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.
Calvert City, KY
Assets: $288k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Crestwood, KY
Assets: $288k
Revenue: $50k
MISSION:
PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND TRAINING TO ENTREPRENEURS INVOLVED WITH EARLY-STAGE HEALTHCARE.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $288k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $288k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate organizations whose members are graduates of a particular educational institution who provide support for the institution in the form of financial contributions, student recruitment efforts, promotional activities, fund-raising events and continued ties with the academic program.
Russell Springs, KY
Assets: $288k
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE WATER AND PROVISION AS WELL AS MUCH NEEDED MEDICAL CARE, EDUCATIONAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPEMENT TO ALLEVIATE HUMAN SUFFERING IN UGANDA.
Lebanon, KY
Assets: $287k
Revenue: $385k
Employees: 16
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide access to the performing arts or a variety of art forms including the performing arts, and/or which present performing arts series.
Hazard, KY
Assets: $287k
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.
Hopkinsville, KY
Assets: $287k
Revenue: $16k
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.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $287k
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)
Louisville, KY
Assets: $286k
Revenue: $5k
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.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $286k
Revenue: $689k
Employees: 23
MISSION:
THE HOPE BUSS IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON EMPOWERING FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS TO REIMAGINE OUR COMMUNITY, BY WORKING ALONGSIDE THEM TO BUILD HOPE-BASED INFRASTRUCTURE AND CREATE SUSTAINABLE RESOURCES.
Salyersville, KY
Assets: $285k
Revenue: $273k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO ENABLE THOSE OVER THE AGE OF SIXTY TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR OWN HOMES FOR AS LONG AS POSSIBLE. TO PROVIDE MEALS/TRANSPORTATION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $285k
Revenue: $407k
MISSION:
PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE SO THEY CAN ATTEND THE SCHOOL OF THEIR CHOICE IN JEFFERSON AND OLDHAM COUNTIES.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $285k
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
GATHER FUNDS FOR DISTRIBUTION TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Smithland, KY
Assets: $285k
Revenue: $204k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
FOOD PANTRY CRISIS ASSISTANCE TO LIVINGSTON COUNTY RESIDENTS
Louisville, KY
Assets: $285k
Revenue: $396k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
EXISTS TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE EAST AFRICAN INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES ARE EQUIPPED AND EMPOWERED TO LIVE OUT A MORE SPIRITUALLY FULFILLED, SOCIALLY CONNECTED, AND ECONOMICALLY STABLE LIFE IN ORDER TO HOLISTICALLY TRANSFORM THEIR COMMUNITIES AND NATIONS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $285k
Revenue: $291k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF CLOUT IS TO SOLVE SERIOUS COMMUNITY PROBLEMS BY BRINGING TOGETHER DIVERSE RELIGIOUS CONGREGATIONS PREDOMINANTLY IN LOW- TO MODERATE-INCOME COMMUNITIES OF METRO LOUISVILLE FOR LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND TAKING UNIFIED ACTION.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $285k
Revenue: $806k
Employees: 20
MISSION:
COMMITTED TO ELEVATING COMMUNITY HEALTH IN THE KENTUCKIANA REGION BY PROVIDING ADULT PATIENTS WITH HIGH QUALITY CARDIOVASCULAR CARE REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY, INSURANCE COVERAGE, OR STATUS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $284k
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.