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 |
Lexington, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $304k
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: $5m
Revenue: $101k
MISSION:
KENTUCKY OPERA PROMOTES A MORE EMPATHETIC AND COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITY WITH STORYTELLING THROUGH OPERA THEATRE AND ITS COMPONENT ART FORMS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
HOLDING TITLE TO PROPERTY, COLLECTING AND REMITTING THE INCOME, LESS EXPENSES, TO AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION.
Scottsville, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 109
MISSION:
TO HELP EVERYONE ACHIEVE THEIR GOD GIVEN POTENTIAL THROUGH THE DELIVERY OF OUR FOUR CORE VALUES OF FITNESS, FAMILY, FAITH, AND FELLOWSHIP.
Shelbyville, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $916k
Employees: 19
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN SHELBY COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
Covington, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $649k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
ELEVATE THE ASPIRATIONS, HOPES STABILITY AND ACCOMPLISHMENT OF LOW-INCOME WORKING FAMILIES
Lexington, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $645k
Employees: 27
MISSION:
INSPIRE PARTICIPATION IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES BY ENGAGING THE COMMUNITY.
Brownsville, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 61
MISSION:
A PLUS FAMILY HEALTHCARE'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE TO RESIDENTS IN A RURAL COMMUNITY.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $140k
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.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
TO BUILD A PATH TO LARGER LIFE FOR ALL KENTUCKIANS THROUGH EXCELLENT EDUCATION.
Ashland, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
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: $5m
Revenue: $675k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE EPSILON OMICRON CHAPTER HOUSE CORPORATION OF BETA THETA PI FRATERNITY EXISTS TO MAINTAIN A SAFE, DESIRABLE, ACADEMIC AND BROTHERHOOD-CENTERED FACILITY AND ENVIRONMENT THAT SERVES AS HOME TO UNDERGRADUATE MEMBERS AND AS A WELCOME PLACE TO VISIT FOR ALUMNI, FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF THE EPSILON OMICRON CHAPTER OF BETA THETA PI AT THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY.
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 11
MISSION:
HANDS IS A COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO CREATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES AND TO REVITALIZE NEIGHBORHOODS.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
TO ASSIST AT RISK STUDENTS TO GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL AND SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITION TO WORK OR FURTHER EDUCATION
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
FUNDS RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION ARE USED TO SUPPORT THE ATHLETIC PROGRAMS AT WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY. AWARDS WERE MADE TO THE INDIVIDUAL ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES DURING THE FYE DECEMBER 31, 2022.
Erlanger, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 157
MISSION:
THROUGH PERSON-TO-PERSON SERVICE, ST. VINCENT DE PAUL COUNCIL OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY PROVIDES EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE AND BASIC NECESSITIES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES STRUGGLING TO MAKE ENDS MEET.
Whitesburg, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to clear slums and renew or rehabilitate old housing and other structures including abandoned buildings in blighted and depressed residential neighborhoods in order to provide a safe, sanitary and pleasant place for people to live.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
RECOGNIZE QUALIFIED OPHTHALMIC DISPENSERS AT VARIOUS LEVELS OF PROFICIENCY FOR CONSUMERS.
Pikeville, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $1m
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: $5m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
AS A FOCUSED TEAM OF LEADERS, UNITED WAY OF KENTUCKY WILL ALIGN RESOURCES AND WORK TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, INCOME AND HEALTH.