The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Kentucky
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.
Where are Nonprofits
located in Kentucky?
| 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 |
Explore Nonprofits in Kentucky
Iron Bell Ministries Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $191k
Revenue: $324k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO SEE PEOPLE RESTORED TO WHOLENESS AND RECONCILED TO ONE ANOTHER; TO DISCOVER AND LAUNCH EACH PERSON'S GOD-GIVEN IDENTITY AND DESTINY; AND TO EQUIP PEOPLE TO LEAD A SPIRIT-LED LIFE THROUGHT PRAYER, WORSHIP AND TEACHING EVENTS.
Resource Office For Social Ministries Inc
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $191k
Revenue: $189k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
PROVIDES EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THAT DO NOT QUALIFY FOR OTHER TYPES OF ASSISTANCE. ASSISTANCE INCLUDES PAYMENT OF RENT, MORTGAGE, UTILITIES AND MEDICINE.
Pete Foundation For Depression Prevention
Louisville, KY
Assets: $191k
Revenue: $166k
MISSION:
THE PETE FOUNDATION WAS FORMED TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE IMPACT OF MENTAL WELLNESS IN EARLY ADOLESCENCE, TO ADVOCATE FOR IMPROVED MENTAL WELLNESS PROGRAMS, AND INCREASE UNDERSTANDING OF HE CONDITIONS OF MENTAL ILLNESS.
Feldman Memorial Scholarship Foundation Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $191k
Revenue: $2k
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.
Fort Thomas Independent Pto
Fort Thomas, KY
Assets: $191k
Revenue: $238k
MISSION:
SUPPORT FORT THOMAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT'S 3 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, 1 MIDDLE SCHOOL, AND 1 HIGH SCHOOL BY PROVIDING FOR ACTIVITIES AND SUPPLIES THAT ARE NOT FUNDED BY SCHOOL BUDGET.
Mayfield-Graves County Rescue Squad Inc
Mayfield, KY
Assets: $191k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide pre-hospital emergency medical care and rapid transportation to health care facilities.
Industrial Development Board Of Mayfield-Graves County Inc
Mayfield, KY
Assets: $190k
Revenue: $3k
MISSION:
PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN MAYFIELD AND GRAVES COUNTY KY
Rae And Lamar Weaver And Margaret W Westley Scholarship Fund
Louisville, KY
Assets: $190k
Revenue: $8k
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.
New Day Ministries
Louisville, KY
Assets: $190k
Revenue: $221k
Employees: 11
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.
Boyd County Council On Aging Inc
Ashland, KY
Assets: $190k
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.
American Legion
Shepherdsville, KY
Assets: $190k
Revenue: $118k
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.
Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa
Benton, KY
Assets: $190k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Fishhook International Inc
Lexington, KY
Assets: $190k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE DISSEMINATION OF THE GOSPEL THROUGH RETREATS, PRAYER GATHERINGS, AND SUPPORT OF MISSION WORK.
Casen Shrock Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Fund Inc
Alexandria, KY
Assets: $190k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide human services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Rise Foundation Inc
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $190k
Revenue: $6k
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.
Georgetown Football Club Inc
Georgetown, KY
Assets: $189k
Revenue: $499k
MISSION:
FURNISH TRAINING AND LOCATION FOR RECREATIONAL AND SELECT SOCCER FOR ALL YOUR U4-719
Amity Housing Incorporated
Louisville, KY
Assets: $189k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).
International Union United Auto Aerospace & Agricultural Workers
Dry Ridge, KY
Assets: $189k
Revenue: $224k
Employees: 12
MISSION:
GUIDE MEMBERS WITH LABOR ISSUES. PROVIDE MANY ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR MEMBERS SUCH AS PICNICS, HOLIDAY EVENTS, CELEBRATIONS, TRAINING FOR PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENTS, AND PERSONAL ASSISTANCE FOR MEMBERS IN NEED.
Friends Of The Lexington Public Library
Lexington, KY
Assets: $189k
Revenue: $334k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
FUNDRAISING THROUGH SALES OF DONATED BOOKS, ETC. TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT TO THE LEXINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Bullitt County Housing First Inc
Shepherdsville, KY
Assets: $189k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a temporary place to stay for people who have no permanent housing.