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Kentucky

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?

CityOrganization Count
Lexington2,323
Bowling Green632
Frankfort484
Owensboro427
Paducah354
Elizabethtown285
Covington269
Richmond267
Somerset240
Hopkinsville239
Georgetown239
Ashland206
Florence201
Nicholasville192
Danville190
Madisonville180
Winchester172
London169
Henderson163
Murray158

Explore Nonprofits in Kentucky

Ion Center For Violence Prevention Inc

Covington, KY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

THE ION CENTER OFFERS FREE, CONFIDENTIAL SUPPORT AND SERVICES TO PEOPLE OF ALL IDENTITIES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED POWER-BASED PERSONAL VIOLENCE SUCH AS SEXUAL VIOLENCE, INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE, CHILD ABUSE, AND/OR STALKING. WE PROVIDE THREE AREAS OF PREVENTION SUPPORT: EMERGENCY SHELTER, NON-RESIDENTIAL SERVICES AND PREVENTION AND PUBLIC EDUCATION COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. THE ION CENTER'S SERVICES FALL UNDER THREE LEVELS OF PREVENTION. EVERYTHING WE DO IS EITHER PREVENTING VIOLENCE FROM HAPPENING OR FROM GETTING WORSE. SERVICES COULD FALL UNDER MULTIPLE LEVELS OF PREVENTION BECAUSE THEY MIGHT HAPPEN IMMEDIATELY AND CONTINUE HAPPENING, EVEN AFTER THE INITIAL SITUATION HAS ENDED. SEE PART III, LINES 4A-C FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Village East Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF VILLAGE EAST, INC. IS TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE QUALITY RETIREMENT CARE INCLUDING INDEPENDENT LIVING WITH SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND ASSISTED LIVING SERVICES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS IN A NURTURING AND CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT REGARDLESS OF A PERSON'S RELIGION, RACE, COLOR, CREED, OR NEED FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.

Family Y Of Owensboro Daviess County Inc

Owensboro, KY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE YMCA HAS SERVED OUR COMMUNITY SINCE ITS CHARTER ON MAY 24, 1895. GOVERNED BY A LOCAL NON-PROFIT BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE YMCA IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE NATIONAL FEDERATION YMCA OF USA. THE VISION STATEMENT INTENDS TO PUT CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT BUILD HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND, & BODY FOR ALL. SERVING ALL REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY, THE YMCA IS COMMITTED TO INCLUSIVENESS: REACHING OUT TO OLD & YOUNG; CREATING BRIDGES BETWEEN SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHASMS; PROGRAMMING HEALTHY OPPORTUNITIES TO THE FIT AND YET-TO-BE FIT; ASSISTING FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN; PROVIDING AQUATIC SAFETY; IMPACTING ANTI-SOCIAL AND/OR DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR OF YOUTH; CONNECTING WITH CHILDREN & ADULTS TO IMPROVE OBESITY RATES.

National Association Of State Chief Information Officers Inc

Lexington, KY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

NASCIO'S MISSION IS TO FOSTER GOVERNMENT EXCELLENCE THROUGH QUALITY BUSINESS PRACTICES, INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY.

Behavioral Healthcare Services Inc

Owensboro, KY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE CARE, TREATMENT AND TRAINING FOR PERSONS WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NEEDS, DEVELOPMENTAL AND/OR INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES.

Louisville Deaf Oral School Foundation

Louisville, KY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $366k

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT THE LOUISVILLE DEAF ORAL SCHOOL, NOW THE HEUSER HEARING AND LANGUAGE ACADEMY.

Henry Clay Memorial Foundation

Lexington, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $844k

MISSION:

PRESERVE THE HENRY CLAY ESTATE AS A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK, MUSEUM AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR HISTORY OF THE 19TH CENTURY & TO INTERPRET THE LIFE OF HENRY CLAY.

The Hopkinsville Family Young Mens Christian Association Inc

Hopkinsville, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

A WORLDWIDE FELLOWSHIP UNITED BY A COMMON LOYALTY TO JESUS CHRIST FOR HELPING PERSONS GROW IN SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY.

Kentucky Assigned Claims Plan

Louisville, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO ASSIGN CLAIMS TO SERVICING INSURERS FOR CLAIMANTS UNDER KY REVISED STATUTES 304 SUB 39.

Blue Grass Trust For Historic Preservation Inc

Lexington, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $399k

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO BE CENTRAL KENTUCKY'S RESOURCE FOR PROTECTING, REVITALIZING, AND PROMOTING OUR HISTORIC PLACES, ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL. OUR VISION IS TO LIVE IN A COMMUNITY THAT HONORS ITS DIVERSE CULTURAL LEGACIES THROUGH HISTORIC PRESERVATION.

Horseracing Integrity And Safety Authority Inc

Lexington, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $12m

MISSION:

TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A HORSERACING ANTI-DOPING AND MEDICATION CONTROL PROGRAM AND A RACETRACK SAFETY PROGRAM FOR COVERED HORSES, COVERED PERSONS, AND COVERED HORSERACES.

Appalachian Artisan Center Of Kentucky Inc

Hindman, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE APPALCHIAN ARTISAN CENTER IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING AND STRENGTHENING AN ARTISAN BASED ECONOMIC SECTOR THROUGH EDUCATION, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ARTISTS. THIS SECTOR INCLUDES CRAFTORS, MUSICIANS, STORYTELLERS AND OTHERS.

Morris Family Foundation

Louisville, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $337k

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.

Pin Oak Foundation Inc

Versailles, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $658k

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.

Hospice Care Plus Inc

Richmond, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

CARE TO TERMINALLY-ILL PATIENTS INCLUDING MEDICAL, PERSONAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL CARE FOR THE PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Kentucky Association Of Realtors

Lexington, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

Pennyroyal Healthcare Services Inc

Princeton, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE CITIZENS OF THIS REGION BY PLANNING FOR AND PROVIDING PRIMARY CARE AND OTHER ESSENTIAL SERVICES BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.

Joe & Mary Leary Tr Uw 053194

Frankfort, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $237k

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.

Old Friends Inc

Georgetown, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO CARE FOR AND PROTECT RETIRED RACING THOROUGHBREDS.

Owensboro Community And Technical College Foundation Inc

Owensboro, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $462k

MISSION:

THE OCTC FOUNDATION, INC. IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION FORMED TO SUPPORT THE PURPOSES AND PROMOTE THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THE OWENSBORO COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE. THE FOUNDATION'S SUPPORT COMES PRIMARILY FROM INDIVIDUAL, BUSINESS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTIONS.