Kentucky is home to 20k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $35b in revenue and employ 254.5k 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 | |||
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Lexington | 2,227 | 29,783 | $4,784,858,091 | $634,453,726 |
Bowling Green | 572 | 9,160 | $1,369,215,454 | $86,816,055 |
Frankfort | 453 | 1,832 | $401,025,189 | $65,582,978 |
Owensboro | 399 | 11,237 | $1,152,142,087 | $65,933,388 |
Paducah | 329 | 3,398 | $589,830,577 | $451,720,371 |
Covington | 268 | 2,151 | $219,551,071 | $143,018,894 |
Elizabethtown | 261 | 1,397 | $228,065,470 | $3,588,409 |
Richmond | 245 | 1,188 | $109,995,966 | $2,492,846 |
Ashland | 216 | 6,630 | $947,994,229 | $156,089,079 |
Georgetown | 214 | 1,278 | $77,788,301 | $8,099,673 |
Somerset | 208 | 706 | $238,266,631 | $15,791,448 |
Hopkinsville | 206 | 2,753 | $383,829,468 | $11,778,380 |
Florence | 195 | 1,252 | $63,203,741 | $26,891,563 |
Danville | 170 | 3,593 | $588,630,527 | $292,103,270 |
Nicholasville | 167 | 479 | $160,515,414 | $11,616,743 |
Madisonville | 163 | 254 | $21,671,091 | $14,822,300 |
Henderson | 161 | 2,447 | $706,283,742 | $102,869,408 |
Winchester | 159 | 1,050 | $1,022,832,557 | $49,257,430 |
Shelbyville | 147 | 302 | $62,116,682 | $6,727,762 |
Murray | 142 | 257 | $31,355,163 | $5,783,239 |
Henderson, KY
Assets: $118m
Revenue: $114m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
IN LINE WITH ITS CHRISTIAN HERITAGE, TO PROVIDE A BROAD BASED HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM FOCUSING ON THE COMPASSIONATE, HIGH QUALITY AND COST EFFECTIVE SERVICES THAT ADDRESS MENTAL, SPIRITUAL AND PHYSICAL NEEDS AND WORK TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED.
Brandenburg, KY
Assets: $115m
Revenue: $56m
Employees: 84
MISSION:
PROVIDE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO MEMBER OWNERS ON A PATRONAGE BASIS. SERVE AN AVERAGE OF APPROXIMATELY 30,500 CONSUMERS MONTHLY.
Versailles, KY
Assets: $112m
Revenue: $45m
Employees: 283
MISSION:
SEE SCHEDULE O.PRIVATE NON-PROFIT, NON-RESIDENTIAL GRADUATE SCHOOL OF NURSING OFFERING COMMUNITY BASED, DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $111m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
PROMOTES TEACHING QUALITY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE FACULTY OF TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY
Lexington, KY
Assets: $110m
Revenue: $37m
MISSION:
FOSTERING OF EDUCATION AND SCHOLARLY ANALYSIS OR RESEARCH IN FAMILY MEDICINE
Richmond, KY
Assets: $109m
Revenue: $13m
MISSION:
PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY IN ACCOMPLISHING ITS GOALS OF EDUCATION AND REGIONAL STEWARDSHIP FUNDRAISING AND LONG TERM INVESTMENTS FOR THIS PURPOSE.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $107m
Revenue: $48m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the separately incorporated, local YMCA, YWCA, YMHA, YWHA sites.
Columbia, KY
Assets: $106m
Revenue: $76m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF LINDSEY WILSON COLLEGE IS TO SERVE THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF STUDENTS BY PROVIDING A LIVING-LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WITHIN AN ATMOSPHERE OF ACTIVE CARING AND CHRISTIAN CONCERN WHERE EVERY STUDENT, EVERY DAY, LEARNS AND GROWS AND FEELS LIKE A REAL HUMAN BEING.
Mt Vernon, KY
Assets: $103m
Revenue: $77m
Employees: 988
MISSION:
ROCKCASTLE HOSPITAL IS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE TO MEMBERS OF ITS COMMUNITY.
Campbellsville, KY
Assets: $102m
Revenue: $51m
Employees: 58
MISSION:
DISTRIBUTION SALES OF ELECTRICITY TO A MONTHLY AVERAGE OF APPROXIMATELY 27,254 CONSUMERS ON A PATRONAGE BASIS.
Mckee, KY
Assets: $99m
Revenue: $24m
Employees: 63
MISSION:
PROVIDE TELEPHONE SERVICE TO MEMBER OWNERS ON A PATRONAGE BASIS. SERVE AN AVERAGE OF APPROXIMATELY 6,300 CUSTOMERS ON A MONTHLY BASIS.
Owensboro, KY
Assets: $99m
Revenue: $99m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
OWENSBORO HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, INC. EXISTS TO HEAL THE SICK AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $98m
Revenue: $88m
Employees: 667
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE LESLIE, KNOX, MARTIN, AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES AN ABUNDANCE OF HEALTHCARE AND COMMUNITY-ORIENTED SERVICES THROUGH ITS HOSPITALS, CLINICS, AND HOME HEALTH OPERATIONS AS WELL AS COMMUNITY OUTREACH SERVICES.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $97m
Revenue: $8m
MISSION:
TO HOLD AND ADMINISTER TAX INCREMENT FINANCING (TIF) FOR REAL ESTATE PROJECTS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $97m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 53
MISSION:
TO CREATE AND PRESERVE PARKLANDS THAT REFLECT THE NEEDS AND VALUES OF OUR COMMUNITY.
Berea, KY
Assets: $97m
Revenue: $13m
Employees: 72
MISSION:
FAHE MAKES A DIFFERENCE BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO THE APPALACHIAN REGION, WHICH HAS HISTORICALLY BEEN ONE OF THE MOST IMPOVERISHED IN THE NATION. THESE OPPORTUNITIES POSITIVELY CHANGE THE LIVES OF OVER 80,000 INDIVIDUALS ANNUALLY BY CONNECTING OTHER NON-PROFITS, COMMUNITIES, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO CREATE BETTER LIVES. THESE RESOURCES INCLUDE FUNDING, PARTNERSHIP, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND CONSULTING. OUR EFFORTS EMPOWER FAMILIES TO TAKE THE STEPS NEEDED TO BUY A HOME, START A BUSINESS, OR ACCESS ESSENTIAL SERVICES FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE PRIMARY WAY IN WHICH FAHE IS ABLE TO SERVE THE REGION SO EFFECTIVELY IS DUE TO ITS MEMBERSHIP NETWORK. WITH 50+ LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS 6 STATES SERVING AS BOOTS-ON-THE-GROUND COMMUNITY LIAISONS, FAHE IS ABLE TO LEVERAGE ITS EXPERTISE THROUGH LOCAL PARTNERS TO AFFECT CHANGE TO THOSE IN LOCATIONS WHERE TRADITIONAL MARKETS HAVE FAILED.
Petersburg, KY
Assets: $94m
Revenue: $47m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
WE PROCLAIM THE ABSOLUTE TRUTH AND AUTHORITY OF THE BIBLE WITH BOLDNESS. WE RELATE THE RELEVANCE OF A LITERAL GENESIS TO THE CHURCH AND THE WORLD TODAY WITH CREATIVITY. WE OBEY GOD'S CALL TO DELIVER THE MESSAGE OF THE GOSPEL, INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $93m
Revenue: $85m
Employees: 737
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF HOSPARUS IS TO ASSIST IN MEETING THE PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, SOCIAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF TERMINALLY ILL PERSONS AND THEIR FAMILIES, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY.
Masonic Home, KY
Assets: $93m
Revenue: $44m
Employees: 929
MISSION:
PROVIDES AND MAINTAINS A HOME FOR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF DECEASED MASONS OF KENTUCKY AND PROVIDES NURSING AND MEDICAL CARE TO CERTAIN RESIDENTS.
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $92m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 31
MISSION:
EXPREE CREDIT UNION IS A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION COOPERATIVE ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE LOAN AND DEPOSIT PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO ITS MEMBER OWNERS.