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 |
Munfordville, KY
Assets: $229k
Revenue: $90k
MISSION:
TO INSTRUCT THE PUBLIC ON AGRICULTURE MATTERS BY CONDUCTING PUBLIC FAIRS AND EXHIBITIONS OF LIVESTOCK, POULTRY AND FARM PRODUCTS AND PROMOTE GENERAL WELFARE OF HART COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
Owensboro, KY
Assets: $229k
Revenue: $289k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE, EDUCATE, INFORM AND ADVOCATE FOR MEMBERS BUSINESS INTERESTS.
Glencoe, KY
Assets: $229k
Revenue: $38k
Employees: 1
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.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $228k
Revenue: $244k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FREE GUIDANCE AND COMPASSIONATE SUPPORT DURING WHAT MAY BE THE MOST DIFFICULT DAYS OF YOUR LIFE.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $228k
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.
Lynch, KY
Assets: $228k
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)
Erlanger, KY
Assets: $228k
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.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $228k
Revenue: $189k
MISSION:
PROVIDING RESOURCES FOR THE HOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN ENDEMIC DEPRIVATION
Louisville, KY
Assets: $227k
Revenue: $359k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
PROVIDE BASIC LEGAL SERVICES AND LEGAL EDUCATION TO THE MOST VULNERABLE IN SOCIETY.
Verona, KY
Assets: $227k
Revenue: $623k
MISSION:
PROVIDING HOME, FARM, BUSINESS PROPERTY AND LIABILITY COVERAGE TO MEMBERS.
Covington, KY
Assets: $227k
Revenue: $244k
MISSION:
TO BE THE PREMIER CENTER IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY ADVOCATING AND PROVIDING SERVICES FOR THE HISPANIC/LATINO AND MULTICULTURAL COMMUNITY. INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ASSISTANCE WITH JOB APPLICATIONS, DOCUMENT INTERPRETATION, TRANSLATION HELP, AND MATH AND SCIENCE CAMPS.
Lawrenceburg, KY
Assets: $227k
Revenue: $230k
MISSION:
TO OVERSEE A PREHISTORIC BURIAL GROUND LISTED ON THE NATIONAL RECORD OF HISTORIC PLACES. TO BUILD A MUSEUM TO HOUSE AND DISPLAY ARTIFACTS FOUND BY THE KY ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY AND BECOME A TOURIST DESTINATION.
Shepherdsville, KY
Assets: $227k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of Alzheimers disease, a form of presenile dementia which is caused by atrophy of the frontal and occipital lobes of the brain.
Vancleve, KY
Assets: $227k
Revenue: $6k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION IS A SMALL COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $227k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees and other forms of assistance to support the development and growth of a wide variety of business establishments in the community.
Paducah, KY
Assets: $226k
Revenue: $52k
MISSION:
FEEDING AND MEETNG THE OTHER NEEDS OF THE ELDERLY AND NEEDY PEOPLE
Louisville, KY
Assets: $226k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Clinton, KY
Assets: $226k
Revenue: $80k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of the community.
Falmouth, KY
Assets: $226k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide food, clothing, household goods, cash and other forms of short-term emergency assistance for indigent individuals and families who have insufficient resources to meet their basic needs.
La Center, KY
Assets: $225k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide food, clothing, household goods, cash and other forms of short-term emergency assistance for indigent individuals and families who have insufficient resources to meet their basic needs.