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 |
Lawrenceburg, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 13
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARTERED TO PROVIDE FOR THE WELL BEING OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, CONTGRACT ADMINISTRATION, ORGANIZING AND PROMOTING BETTER WORKING WAGES.
Berea, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
BUSINESS LEAGUE SERVING NON FEDERAL PUBLIC SECTOR APPROXIMATELY 400 MEMBERS
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $133k
MISSION:
THE MISSION IS TO FUND SPEECH THERAPY FOR PRESCHOOLERS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 2 AND 5 YEARS OLD WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A TREATABLE LANGUAGE DISORDER.
Mt Washington, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 23
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE CLINICALLY SUPERIOR PREHOSPITAL MEDICINE, UNPARALLELED PROFESSIONALISM, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, WITH A FIRM COMMITMENT TO THE EXCELLENCE AND INTEGRITY FOR THE CITIZENS, VISITORS, AND NEIGHBORS OF THE MT. WASHINGTON FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
TO MOBILIZE THE LOCAL CHURCH TO RESTORE HEALTH, RENEW HOPE AND INSPIRE LASTING TRANSFORMATION FOR THE WORLD'S MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $135k
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: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO BE A NON-PARTISAN LINK BETWEEN THE LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE COMMUNITY WHILE PROVIDING FUNDS FOR ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT AND PROGRAMS NOT INCLUDED IN THE CITY BUDGET.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
A SCHOOL TRAINING APPRENTICES AND JOURNEYMEN FOR EMPLOYMENT IN THE SHEET METAL TRADE.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $89k
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.
Richmond, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $693k
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.]
Kuttawa, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $782k
Employees: 27
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide alternative living arrangements for people who require care, supervision and support on a 24-hour basis or during part of the day.
Berea, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL KENTUCKIANS THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY ON IMPORTANT POLICY ISSUES FACING THE COMMONWEALTH.
Nerinx, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $10m
Employees: 219
MISSION:
THE LORETTO MOTHERHOUSE INFIRMARY IS A LICENSED LONG TERM CARE FACILITY, OWNED AND SPONSORED BY THE SISTERS OF LORETTO, PROVIDING THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF HOLISTIC CARE THAT PROMOTES COMFORT, SECURITY AND DIGNITY FOR ALL RESIDENTS.
Hopkinsville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 79
MISSION:
PROVIDE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR MEMEBERS AND THEIR GUESTS.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $94k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 18
MISSION:
WE WORK HAND IN HAND WITH INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES TO TRANSFORM LIVES BY RESPONDING TO EXPRESSED NEEDS THROUGH CULTURAL IMMERSION, EDUCATION, HOUSING AND HEALTHCARE.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 4
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: $2m
Revenue: $66k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTED TO UNITY (SEE SCHEDULE O) WITHIN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH TO ASSOCIATE WITH EACH OTHER, TO BECOME RELATIONALLY CONNECTED, TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION AND IDEAS, AND TO OFFER MUTUAL EDIFICATION. THE CONSORTIUM IS DEDICATED TO THE FULFILLMENT OF JESUS' PRAYER IN JOHN 17:21 THAT ALL BELIEVERS IN CHRIST "MAY BE ONE".
Lexington, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $297k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
PROVIDE FREE QUALITY HEALTH CARE FOR THE UNINSURED CHILDREN OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $104k
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.