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?
| 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 |
Explore Nonprofits in Kentucky
National Real Estate Investors Association
Crestview Hills, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]
Louisville Visual Art Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
TO IMPROVE LIVES THROUGH VISUAL ARTS EDUCATION, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, AND ARTIST SUPPORT.
Cedar Lake Residences Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $7m
MISSION:
CEDAR LAKE RESIDENCES, INC. PROVIDES A WIDE ARRAY OF COMMUNITY SUPPORT. (SEE SCHEDULE O) THE SUPPORT INCLUDES COMMUNITY-BASED RESIDENTIAL OPTIONS, HOUSING OPTIONS, DAY PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT FOR ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN JEFFERSON COUNTY AND OLDHAM COUNTY, KENTUCKY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. CEDAR LAKE RESIDENCES PROVIDES MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR ALL CEDAR LAKE - HUD CORPORATIONS.
Winchester Retirement Place Inc
Winchester, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 36
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE AN ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITY FOR THE ELDERLY WITH TOWNHOMES FOR SALE AND APARTMENTS FOR RENT.
John T And Ada M Diederich Educational Trust
Lexington, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $13k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Woodford Humane Society Inc
Versailles, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 22
MISSION:
PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL WELFARE
University Of Kentucky Real Estate Foundation Inc
Lexington, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Tri-County Economic Development Charitable Corporation
Ft Mitchell, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE PRIVATE-SECTOR LEADERSHIP AND RESOURCES TO THE TRI-COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (TRI-ED)
Licking Valley College Development Corporation Inc
Maysville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $476k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS, PROGRAM SUPPORT AND BUILDING FUNDS TO THE MAYSVILLE COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Bluegrass Regional Recycling Corporation
Richmond, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 42
MISSION:
EDUCATE AND TRAIN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS ON THE BENEFITS OF RECYCLING AND PROCEDURES TO IMPLEMENT THE RECYCLING PROCESS.
College Foundation Inc
Henderson, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $553k
MISSION:
THE COLLEGE FOUNDATION, INC. WAS FOUNDED TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF HENDERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE BY RAISING FUNDS AND AWARENESS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. IT IS A SEPARATE NOT-FOR-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, LED BY AN INDEPENDENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE PRIMARY PURPOSES OF THE FOUNDATION INCLUDE ADVANCING THE VISION, MISSION, GOALS, AND OBJECTIVES OF HCC AND: CATALYST, LEADERSHIP, AND COORDINATION FOR THE PRIVATE-SECTOR RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES OF HENDERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE. RAISE PRIVATE FUNDS FOR COLLEGE-WIDE INITIATIVES AND NEEDS. PROVIDE OVERSIGHT AND GUIDANCE FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND INVESTMENT OF PRIVATE FUNDS. FRIEND-RAISER AND ADVOCATE FOR HENDERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE. ADVISOR TO HENDERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE PRESIDENT.
Foundation For Affordable Housing Inc
Lexington, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $787k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY WHICH PROVIDES SAFE, CLEAN AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR THE WORKING HOMELESS AND RECOVERING HOMELESS VETERANS.
Aviation Heritage Park Inc
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $633k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
RESTORATION OF AUTHENTIC AIRCRAFT TO HIGHLIGHT BOWLING GREEN & SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY'S RICH AVAIATION HERITAGE, MEMORIALIZE ALL OF THE AREA'S AVIATORS, AND TO SERVE AS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL.
Community Services Project Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 613
MISSION:
PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR REST AREA MAINTENANCE IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY.
Bhartiya Temple & Cultural Center Inc
Lexington, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $340k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
BTCC SERVES THE DUAL PURPOSE AS THAT OF HINDU RELIGIOUS CENTER AND OF A CULTURAL CENTER. IT IS ALSO A PLACE OF WORSHIP TO PROMOTE PEACE, LOVE, JUSTICE, HARMONY, FRIENDSHIP AND GOODWILL AMONG ALL PEOPLE. THE CENTER IS ALSO USED TO ENRICH CHILDREN OF INDIAN CULTURE AND HERITAGE.
Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra Foundation Inc
Lexington, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $177k
MISSION:
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE LEXINGTON PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY, INC.
Kentucky Dental Foundation Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $101k
MISSION:
THE KENTUCKY DENTAL FOUNDATION IS THE PHILANTHROPIC ARM OF THE KENTUCKY DENTAL ASSOCIATION, INC. THE KENTUCKY DENTAL FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS WHICH ENHANCE ORAL HEALTH AND ULTIMATELY THE TOTAL HEALTH OF KENTUCKIANS.
Breckinridge-Grayson Programs Inc
Leitchfield, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 133
MISSION:
BRECKINRIDGE-GRAYSON PROGRAMS, INC. OFFERS HEAD START SERVICES TO THREE AND FOUR YEAR OLD CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH THE OVERALL GOAL TO HAVE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES READY TO TRANSITION TO THEIR NEXT EDUCATIONAL SETTING SCHOOL
American Saddlebred Horse And Breeders Association Inc
Lexington, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 15
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE AND PROTECT THE GRACE, INTELLIGENCE AND VERSATILITY OF THE AMERICAN SADDLEBRED, AND TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES SUPPORTING OUR MEMBERS, WHILE FOSTERING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE BREED.
John Burton Harter Foundation Charitable Tr
Louisville, KY
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $102k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide arts and humanities services or products not covered by other categories.