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: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
PROVIDES EDUCATION, INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE TO DAM SAFETY PROGRAMS.
Ft Thomas, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $53k
MISSION:
TO RESTORE, PROTECT, AND SUSTAINABLY UTILIZE THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE SHC PROPERTY.
Pikeville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization
Louisville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 133
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND TRAINING FOR MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED PERSONS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $486k
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.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 25
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS IS TO ADVOCATE FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE HOMELESS AND FOR THE PREVENTION AND ELIMINATION OF HOMELESSNESS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
TO ENHANCE AND SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF LOUISVILLE, INC. SCHOOL SYSTEM.
Elizabethtown, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $498k
Employees: 16
MISSION:
CONSTRUCTING SIMPLE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR THE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED FAMILES IN THE HARDIN COUNTY AREA.
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 14
MISSION:
PROVIDE A STRUCTURE IN WHICH THE MEMBERSHIP ACHIEVES MUTUAL SUPPORT, COOPERATION, AND DEVELOPMENT FOR RAPE CRISIS PROGRAMS ACROSS THE STATE OF KENTUCKY THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND PUBLIC ADVOCACY.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $873k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Emmalena, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 15
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: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 44
MISSION:
PROVIDE A STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT ENABLING CLIENTS TO DEVELOP COMMUNITY, FINANCIAL AND EMPLOYMENT SKILLS NECESSARY TO LEAD A FULFILLED LIFE, SOBER.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
THE FAIRNESS EDUCATION FUND'S MISSION IS TO INITIATE AND DEVELOP PROJECTS THAT BROADEN COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY. EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS FOCUS ON REDUCING PREJUDICE AGAINST GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER PEOPLE PROVIDING ACCURATE, TRUTHFUL INFORMATION TO COUNTER SOCIETAL MYTHS AND STEREOTYPES.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $829k
Employees: 17
MISSION:
THE BAPTIST SEMINARY OF KENTUCKY PROVIDES CHRISTIAN THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION COMMITTED TO SPIRITUAL DEPTH, INTELLECTUAL HONESTY AND MORAL INTEGRITY.
Ashland, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $993k
MISSION:
THE OPERATION OF A MUSEUM TO PROVIDE HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE REGION
Lexington, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $308k
MISSION:
SUPPORT OF THE CHRIST CHURCH EPISCOPAL LEXINGTON, KY.
Nicholasville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A DYNAMIC FORUM FOR IMPROVING THE QUALITY AND UNDERSTANDING OF PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL REGULATION IN ORDER TO ENHANCE PUBLIC PROTECTION.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $684k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO STIMULATE APPRECIATION FOR AND CELEBRATE THE HERITAGE OF EMBROIDERY.
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 239
MISSION:
COUNTRY CLUB FOR SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS.
Lancaster, KY
Assets: $3m
MISSION:
THE LANCASTER GRAND THEATER INC. IS COMMITTED TO THE REVITALIZATION AND SUTAINABILITY OF LANCASTER S HISTORIC GRAND THEATER TO ITS ONCE