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
Rockcastle County Community Scholarship Trust
Mount Vernon, KY
Assets: $174k
Revenue: $19k
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.
The Darren Waller Foundation Inc
Covington, KY
Assets: $174k
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO EQUIP YOUTH TO AVOID AND OVERCOME ADDICTION TO DRUGS AND ALCOHOL AND SUPPORT YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES DURING THEIR RECOVERY AND TREATMENT JOURNEY.
International Association Of Lions Clubs
Radcliff, KY
Assets: $174k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE GLASSES,CONTACTS,EYE EXAMINATIONS, HEARING AIDS, SERVICE ANIMALS, AND TREATMENT FOR THOSE LESS FORTUNATE.
Friends Of The Clarks River National Wildlife Refuge Inc
Benton, KY
Assets: $174k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Animal-Related major group area.
Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association Foundation Inc
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $174k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Animal-Related major group area.
International Association Of Lions Clubs
Owingsville, KY
Assets: $174k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.
Hound Welfare Fund Inc
Versailles, KY
Assets: $174k
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.
Alliance For Women In Media Inc
Lexington, KY
Assets: $173k
Revenue: $212k
MISSION:
THE ALLIANCE FOR WOMEN IN MEDIA CONNECTS, RECOGNIZES AND INSPIRES WOMEN ACROSS THE MEDIA INDUSTRY.
Bridge Club Of Lexington Inc
Lexington, KY
Assets: $173k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.
Arthur S Kling Center Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $173k
Revenue: $55k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
SOCIAL EDUCATIONAL RECREATIONAL FELLOWSHIP SERVICES TO SENIORS
Caldwell-Lyon Partnership Inc
Princeton, KY
Assets: $173k
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.
Central Appalachian Rural Investment Corporation
London, KY
Assets: $173k
Revenue: $304k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF ECLIPSE MANAGEMENT, LLC (EIN: 20-3676183) WHICH SERVES AS THE GENERAL PARTNER OF MERITUS VENTURES, LP. MERITUS VENTURES, LP IS CERTIFIED AS A RURAL BUSINESS INVESTMENT COMPANY (RBIC) BY THE RURAL BUSINESS INVESTMENT PROGRAM (RBIP). AS GENERAL PARTNER, ECLIPSE MANAGEMENT, LLC WILL PROVIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES TO MERITUS VENTURES, LP TO INSURE PROGRAM RELATED COHESIVE AND PRUDENT INVESTMENTS IN THE APPALACHIAN CORRIDOR.
Iuec Local 20 Defense Fund Tr
Louisville, KY
Assets: $173k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Louisville Chorus Inc
Glenview, KY
Assets: $172k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the production of concerts including barbershop singing groups, glee clubs/choir groups, childrens choirs and other singing ensembles.
Kentucky Rugby Inc
Lexington, KY
Assets: $172k
Revenue: $103k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.
Gathering Strength Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $172k
MISSION:
EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH PHYSICALLY DISABLING CONDITIONS TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH AND WELLNESS BY: ENSURING ACCESS TO THERAPEUTIC PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND ADVANCING EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND PUBLIC POLICY THAT IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABLING CONDITIONS
Commonwealth Policy Foundation
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $172k
Revenue: $393k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
THE COMMONWEALTH POLICY FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE BEDROCK VALUES OF LIFE, MARRIAGE, RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY. IT AFFIRMS AS STATED IN THE KENTUCKY CONSTITUTION THAT OUR CIVIL, POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTIES COME FROM GOD. TO THAT END, IT SEEKS TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON CRITICAL ISSUES OF THE DAY, PROTECT OUR FREEDOMS, AND WORK FOR POLICIES THAT GROW THE COMMONWEALTH.
The Paducah Kennel Club Inc
Paducah, KY
Assets: $172k
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.
Spina Bifida Association Of Kentucky Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $172k
Revenue: $217k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO BUILD A BETTER AND BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR ALL THOSE IMPACTED BY SPINA BIFIDA
Casey County Community Ministries
Liberty, KY
Assets: $172k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.