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 |
Prospect, KY
Assets: $198k
Revenue: $3k
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.
Oak Grove, KY
Assets: $198k
Revenue: $29k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.
Elizabethtown, KY
Assets: $197k
Revenue: $129k
MISSION:
THE AUXILIARY'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO USE THE PROCEEDS FROM THE HOSPITAL GIFT SHOP TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF BAPTIST HEALTH HARDIN HOSPITAL.
Burlington, KY
Assets: $197k
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: $197k
Revenue: $3m
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.
Shelbyville, KY
Assets: $197k
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)
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $197k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to sponsor, organize and promote fairs and festivals. Includes collectible/antique fairs, county and state fairs, street fairs, festivals, parades, and other similar activities during religious and patriotic holidays and other special occasions.
Prospect, KY
Assets: $197k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in tennis, badminton, racquet ball, squash, table tennis and other racquet sports. Coaching, access to courts, equipment and officials for competitions are generally included.
Wittensville, KY
Assets: $197k
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: $197k
Revenue: $34k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE ADULT AMATEUR SOCCER IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY THRU MEMBERSHIP IN THE UNITED STATES AMATEUR SOCCER ASSOCIATION.
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $197k
Revenue: $7m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to act as vehicles for their parent corporations to set aside funds for workers compensation, medical malpractice, general liability claims, and other insurance purposes.
Hartford, KY
Assets: $197k
Revenue: $444k
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT AND ASSIST THE ACADEMIC AND ATHLETIC PROGRAMS OF THE OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS.
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $196k
Employees: 1
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)
Lexington, KY
Assets: $196k
Revenue: $234k
MISSION:
A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION BE PERPETUATED AND THAT A GOVERNMENT BE PROVIDED FOR SUCH; THAT THE WELFARE AND HAPPINESS OF ITS MEMBERS PROMOTED AND ENHANCED; THAT THE NOBLENESS AT THE SOUL AND HEART, PRINCIPLE OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, AND BROTHER & SISTERLY LOVE.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $196k
Revenue: $368k
MISSION:
TO EMPOWER CHURCHES WITHIN POOR AND VULNERABLE REGIONS OF AFRICA THROUGH MEDICAL OUTREACH AND THE TRAINING OF LEADERS AND DISCIPLES
Danville, KY
Assets: $196k
Revenue: $376k
Employees: 15
MISSION:
SENIOR CITIZENS CONGREGATE ACTIVITES AT THE CENTER, ADULT DAYCARE AND MEAL PROGRAMS.
Hardin, KY
Assets: $196k
Revenue: $596k
Employees: 24
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to run schools classified as elementary by state and local practice and composed of any span of grades not above grade eight.
Alexandria, KY
Assets: $195k
Revenue: $115k
MISSION:
PROVIDE MEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EDUCATE, ADVOCATE AND PROMOTE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT THROUGH NETWORKING WITH WITH MEMBERS AND INDUSTRY GROUPS REPRESENTING THE AIR FREIGHT AND TRUCKING INDUSTRY.
Shelbyville, KY
Assets: $195k
Revenue: $493k
Employees: 18
MISSION:
PROVIDE AN INCLUSIVE SYSTEM OF EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR ALL CHILDREN.
Fort Mitchell, KY
Assets: $195k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services, facilities and programs that support student needs, foster student learning and personal development, create a healthy and diverse community, and enrich student life.