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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

Ekentucky Advanced Manufacturing Institute Inc

Paintsville, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE STATE OF THE ART JOB TRAINING AND SUPPORT IN THE MANUFACTURING AND ROBOTICS INDUSTRIES FOR UNEMPLOYED WORKERS AND TO MEET AND EXCEED THE EXPECTATIONS OF EMPLOYERS IN THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY.

Women Aware Incorporated

Paducah, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES TEMPORARY SHELTER FOR VICTIMS OF ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. IT ALSO PROVIDES ASSISTANCE IN LOCATING HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT FOR ABUSE VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN WESTERN KENTUCKY.

Owsley County Health Care Center Inc

Booneville, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

HEALTH CARE FACILITY FOR THE PUBLIC. TO MEET THE SPECIFIC INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF EACH OF OUR RESIDENTS SO THEY WILL RESIDE IN THE CENTER WITH DIGNITY AND AN IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE.

Sutherland Foundation Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $204k

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.

Dreams With Wings Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AND AUTISM AS THEY RECOGNIZE THEIR STRENGTHS, CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR COMMUNITY AND PURSUE THEIR DREAMS.

Kentucky Rural Water Association

Bowling Green, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO HELP LOCAL WATER DISTRICTS OPERATE EFFECTIVELY & EFFICIENTLY.

Communication Workers Of America

Louisville, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO UNITE THE WORKERS WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION IN A SINGLE COHESIVE LABOR UNION FOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTIVE EFFORT, TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF THE WORKERS WITH RESPECT TO WAGES, HOURS, WORKING CONDITIONS AND OTHER MATTERS AFFECTING THEIR LIVES AND WELFARE AND TO DO ALL THINGS WHICH MAY BE NECESSARY OR PROPER TO SECURE FOR THE WORKERS THE ENJOYMENT OF THEIR NATURAL RIGHTS.

Calvary Christian Assembly Inc

Mackville, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $681k

MISSION:

THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE A CHRISTIAN BASED CAMP/RETREAT ESPECIALLY FOR YOUTH, BUT ALSO AVAILABLE AS A RETREAT VENUE FOR EVERYONE WITHIN THE DESIGNATED ORGANZATION.

New Perceptions Inc

Edgewood, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

PROVIDE SERVICES FOR INTELLECTUALLY/DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED

Medical Center Ambulance Service Inc

Madisonville, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF MCAS IS TO PROVIDE ADVANCED AND BASIC LIFE SUPPORT SERVICES ON A 24 HOUR BASIS TO HOPKINS AND WEBSTER COUNTIES AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

Norma D Hanley And Thomas R Hanley Foundation

Prospect, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $272k

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.

International Brotherhood Of Teamsters

Louisville, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO REPRESENT MEMBERS IN NEGOTIATIONS, TO UNITE WORKERS, TO ENHANCE JOB SECURITY AND OTHER EMPLOYEE BENEFITS.

Habitat For Humanity International Inc

Owensboro, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $800k

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).

Kentucky Mansions Preservation Foundation Inc

Lexington, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $-75k

MISSION:

TO RECOGNIZE AND ASSIST IN REUSE, RENOVATION, AND PRESERVATION EFFORTS FOR HISTORIC STRUCTURES AND SITES THROUGHOUT KENTUCKY, TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ON PRESERVATION AND KENTUCKY HISTORY AND TO PROVIDE MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE SUPPORT FOR THE MARY TODD LINCOLN HOUSE IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY

Hope Center Foundation Inc

Lexington, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $167k

MISSION:

PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE HOPE CENTER, INC, THE PARENT ORGANIZATION.

Mercy Regional Emergency Medical System Llc

Paducah, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide pre-hospital emergency medical care and rapid transportation to health care facilities.

Lexington Hearing And Speech Center Inc

Lexington, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TEACHING HEARING IMPAIRED AND SPEECH LANGUAGE DELAYED CHILDREN TO LISTEN AND TALK

Mildred H Dunning Memorial Fund Tr Tax Section

Lexington, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $126k

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.

Kentucky Youth Advocates Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

KENTUCKY YOUTH ADVOCATES (KYA) IS THE INDEPENDENT VOICE FOR KENTUCKY'S CHILDREN. WE HAVE OVER FORTY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATING FOR POLICIES THAT GIVE CHILDREN THE BEST POSSIBLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR A BRIGHT FUTURE WITH A VISION TO MAKE KENTUCKY THE BEST PLACE IN AMERICA TO BE YOUNG. AS A MULTI-ISSUE ORGANIZATION, WE TAKE A HOLISTIC APPROACH THAT KEEPS KIDS IN THE CENTER, ADVOCATING IN THE ARENAS OF ECONOMIC SECURITY, EDUCATION, HEALTH, EARLY CHILDHOOD, CHILD WELFARE, AND JUSTICE. OUR WORK INCLUDES MEETING WITH DECISION-MAKERS IN FRANKFORT AND ACROSS THE STATE, SHARING DATA ON HOW KENTUCKY KIDS ARE FARING, ENGAGING YOUNG LEADERS, AND MOBILIZING ADVOCATES ACROSS THE STATE. WE HELP WORKING FAMILIES MAKE ENDS MEET, PROTECT KIDS FROM ABUSE AND NEGLECT, ENSURE CHILDREN HAVE ACCESS TO A QUALITY EDUCATION, HELP KIDS GROW UP HEALTHY AND STRONG, AND MORE.

Mary Butler Longest Foundation

Louisville, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $205k

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.