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 |
Greenville, KY
Assets: $247k
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.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $246k
Revenue: $149k
MISSION:
PROVIDE NETWORKING AND EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES TO MEMBERS.
Henderson, KY
Assets: $246k
Revenue: $539k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
COMMITTED TO HELPING BUSINESS SUCCEED AND GROW IN NORTHWEST KY INCLUDING EXISTING INDUSTRIES, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND TARGETED SECTORS TO BRING IN NEW INDUSTRIES
Tompkinsville, KY
Assets: $246k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.
Somerset, KY
Assets: $246k
Revenue: $241k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in swimming, diving, snorkeling, surfing, water skiing, water polo, boating, white water rafting and other water sports. Coaching, access to a swimming pool or other facilities, sports equipment, and officials for competitions are generally included.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $246k
Revenue: $255k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
DRESS FOR SUCCESS LOUISVILLE IS A WOMEN AND TEENS EMPOWERMENT NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION OFFERING. OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER WOMEN TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE BY PROVIDING A NETWORK OF SUPPORT, PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE AND DEVELOPMENT TOOLS TO HELP THEM THRIVE IN WORK AND LIFE.
Paducah, KY
Assets: $246k
Revenue: $109k
MISSION:
PROVIDE HOME BUILDERS WITH TRAINING AND SKILLS TO DEAL WITH GOVERNMENT REQUIRED BUILDING CODES
Middlesboro, KY
Assets: $245k
Revenue: $372k
Employees: 15
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES TWO SENIOR CITIZEN CENTERS IN BELL COUNTY, KENTUCKY INCLUDING PROVIDING MEALS, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH.
Owensboro, KY
Assets: $245k
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
HOLISTIC COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. AT EMERGE, WE STRIVE TO BUILD STRONGER AND MORE RESILIENT LOCAL COMMUNITIES. OUR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FACILITATORS WORK ALONGSIDE PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY, BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS AND INVOLVING MEMBERS TO BE ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN THEIR OWN DEVELOPMENT. THEY TEACH, MENTOR AND FACILITATE PROCESSES THAT INVOLVE THE PEOPLE IN PRIORITIZING COMMUNITY ISSUES THEY CHOOSE TO ADDRESS. TIME IS SPENT IN IDENTIFYING COMMUNITY ASSETS; DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING PLANS USING LOCALLY AVAILABLE RESOURCES. THEY CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY TO LEARN NEW SKILLS, BUILDING HUMAN CAPITAL AND PROGRESS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $245k
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 18
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL DEFENSE LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIGENTS PERSONS CHARGED WITH FEDERAL CRIMES IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY.
Glasgow, KY
Assets: $244k
Revenue: $39k
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: $244k
Revenue: $497k
MISSION:
TO BUILD ECONOMIC WEALTH FOR THE BLACK COMMUNITY THROUGH WORKFORCE OPPORTUNITIES, ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT, SUPPLY CHAIN OPPORTUNITIES, LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS ACCELERATION.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $244k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 33
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services for people with developmental disabilities.
Crittenden, KY
Assets: $244k
Revenue: $309k
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.
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $244k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Martin, KY
Assets: $244k
Revenue: $203k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
PROMOTE ACTIVITIES, EVENTS, ORGANIZATION AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS WHICH BRING OVERNIGHT GUEST AND OTHER VISITORS TO MARTIN, THEREBY PROVIDING JOBS LOCALLY, ENHANCING THE CITY.
Madisonville, KY
Assets: $244k
Revenue: $160k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO FACILITATE A FRATERNAL ENVIRONMENT FOR ITS MEMBERS, AS WELL AS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE BETTERMENT OF INDIVIDUALS AND THE COMMUNITY THROUGH CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.
Park Hills, KY
Assets: $243k
Revenue: $14k
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: $243k
Revenue: $34k
MISSION:
CONFLUENT HEALTH EMPLOYEE FOUNDATION (CHEF) AND THE HONEY JAR IS AN ORGANIZED WAY OF MAKING SURE THE EMPLOYEES AT CONFLUENT HEALTH RECEIVE THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT THEY NEED AFTER CATASTROPHIC LIFE EVENTS OCCUR. THE ASSISTANCE IS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE CONTINUOUS SUPPORT OF FELLOW EMPLOYEES. THE HONEY JAR IS ABOUT CONFLUENT HEALTH EMPOYEES HELPING EACH OTHER IN THEIR TIME OF NEED.
Louisa, KY
Assets: $243k
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.