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: $4m
Revenue: $16k
MISSION:
A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION THAT TAKES GOOD MEN AND MAKES THEM BETTER.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $17m
Employees: 287
MISSION:
TO ENRICH AND ENHANCE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING MEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, SOCIAL SERVICES AND EDUCATION.
Leitchfield, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $-60k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 41
MISSION:
UNITED WAY OF THE BLUEGRASS HAS BEEN A LEADER AND MOTIVATOR OF CHANGE FOR REAL SOLUTIONS IN CENTRAL KENTUCKY FOR 100 YEARS. EACH DAY, WE FIGHT FOR THE BASIC NEEDS, EDUCATION, AND FINANCIAL STABILITY OF EVERY PERSON IN THE TEN COUNTIES WE REPRESENT.
Paintsville, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $19m
Employees: 203
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF BIG SANDY AREA COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE A VAST ARRAY OF SERVICES TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN OBTAINING SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND, THROUGH COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS OF COMMUNITY AND ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS, IMPROVE THE OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $701k
MISSION:
FIND NEW, CARING HOMES FOR PETS WHOSE OWNERS CAN NO LONGER GIVE THEM THE LOVE OR CARE THEY NEED. THEY PROVIDE A "HOME AWAY FROM HOME" ATMOSPHERE AND ACCESS TO MEDICAL CARE
Florence, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $791k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
PROVIDE SERVICES SUCH AS PUBLICATIONS, SEMINARS, AND EDUCATION TO KENTUCKY REALTORS WITHIN THE KENTON, BOONE, GRANT, GALLATIN, CAMPBELL, AND PENDLETON COUNTIES.
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
TO OWN, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE INMATE RESIDENT CANTEENS FOR THE WELFARE OF THE INMATES RESIDING IN EACH OF THE STATE AND PRIVATE ADULT CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN KENTUCKY.
Florence, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 55
MISSION:
POTTER'S RANCH EXISTS TO PROMOTE THE KINGDOM OF GOD AND THE LIFE PRINCIPLES CONTAINED IN THE BIBLE, WITH CHRIST AS OUR EXAMPLE.
Lagrange, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $365k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE OLDHAM COUNTY HISTORY CENTER IS TO COLLECT, RECORD, AND SHARE THE RICH HISTORY OF OLDHAM COUNTY AND ITS COMMUNITIES, AND TO CREATE A SENSE OF PLACE AND CONNECT ITS RESIDENTS AND VISITORS, YOUNG AND OLD, WITH THE PAST.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $271k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE CABBAGE PATCH SETTLEMENT HOUSE, INC. FOR ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
Murray, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $960k
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION AND RESCUE SERVICES IN CALLOWAY COUNTY, KENTUCKY; AS WELL AS FIRE PREVENTION EDUCATION TO THE RESIDENTS OF CALLOWAY COUNTY.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $132k
MISSION:
LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA ENDOWMENT, INC. IS DEVOTED TO PRIVATELY SOLICITING AND RECEIVING CONTRIBUTIONS AND GIFTS WITH THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE CAPITAL, OPERATING, AND PROGRAMMING COSTS OF THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA, INC.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $331k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO PROTECT, PRESERVE AND ENHANCE THE NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES, INCLUDING AGRICULTURAL AND SCENIC RESOURCES, ON BOTH SIDES OF THE OHIO RIVER BETWEEN WESTPORT AND WEST POINT, KENTUCKY, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION THROUGH A THREE PRONGED PROGRAMMATIC APPROACH OF LAND CONSERVATION, ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION. RIVER FIELDS STARTED AS AN ADVOCACY GROUP. IN 1986, IT BEGAN LAND AQUISITION WITH THE INTENT TO PROTECT AND MANAGE THE LAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC. IN 1996, IT BEGAN ANOTHER CONSERVATION INITIATIVE THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE PROTECTION OF HISTORIC RESOURCES TAKES PLACE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE KY HERITAGE COUNCIL. ADVOCACY IS A PROGRAM THAT USES MANY TOOLS IN PROTECTING THE PLACES PEOPLE LOVE AND CAN ACCESS. THE EDUCATION PROGRAM EDUCATES INTERESTED CITIZENS ABOUT RESOURCES, THREATS AND THE MANY TOOLS THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO PROTECT IMPORTANT RESOURCES AND THE PLACES PEOPLE LOVE.
Covington, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $250k
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.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 89
MISSION:
LOUISVILLE BALLET MAKES MOVING ART THAT RESPECTS TRADITION, ENCOURAGES INNOVATION, AND FOSTERS LIFE-LONG LEARNING. WE INSPIRE CONNECTION, CONVERSATION AND A ROFOUND SENSSE OF COMMUNITY, BY STRIVING FOR BOLD COLLABORATIONS, BY NURTURING THE NEXT GENERATION OF ARTISTS, BY CELEBRATING DIVERSITY, AND BY CREATING ACCESS FOR ALL.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $101k
MISSION:
PROVIDES FOR AND MAINTAINS THE FACILITIES THAT THE SHAREHOLDERS, ALL FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(10), USE FOR THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSES.
Covington, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $342k
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: $4m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 95
MISSION:
THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED FOR THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF PROVIDING MINISTRY SUPPORT FOR THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH AROUND THE WORLD. THIS IS TO BE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE FOLLOWING MEANS: PARTNERSHIPS WITH CHURCHES IN THE UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES, COOPERATION WITH MISSIONARIES FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES, AND ORGANIZING LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR RELIGIOUS WORKERS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $285k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.