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 |
Wilmore, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 24
MISSION:
THE MAIN OBJECTIVES OF THIS LEAGUE ARE AS FOLLOWS:(1) TO MAINTAIN THE HONOR, DIGNITY, AND ETHICS OF GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP AMONG THE MEMBERS OF THIS LEAGUE.(2) TO MAINTAIN ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP IN THE LEAGUE OF KENTUCKY SPORTSMEN AND THROUGH OUR JOINT EFORTS AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE, PROMOTE A CONSTRUCTIVE PROGRAM FOR BETTER HUNTING AND FISHING AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF KENTUCKY SO THAT IT MAY REMAIN "THE HAPPY HUNTING GROUND AND THE "FISHERMAN PARADISE AND A MECCA OF ALL TRUE SPORTSMEN.(3) TO MAINTAIN THE USE OF SUITABLE LAND NECESSARY TO PROMOTE THE DESIRED PROJECTS OF THE LEAGUE, SUCH AS SKEET, TRAP, RIFLE AND PISTOL SHOOTING, ARCHERY, CASTING, FIELD TRIALS, SPORTSMEN'S SHOWS, AND OTHER SPORTING ACTIVITIES THAT MAY BE CONDUCIVE TO THE ENTERTAINMENT, HEALTH AND HAPPINESS OF THE MEMBERS AND ASSURE THE SUCCESS OF THE LEAGUE.
Henderson, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $511k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO SERVICE AS A CENTRALIZED AGENCY FOR CHARITABLE DONATIONS.
Greenup, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $220k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.
Hopkinsville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $753k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 166
MISSION:
TO FOSTER A CLOSER RELATIONSHIP AMOUNG THE FACULTY, STAFF AND ALUMNI OF THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY THROUGH AN ORGANIZED PROGRAM OF EDUCATION, SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Murray, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $448k
MISSION:
MURRAY CALLOWAY ENDOWMENT FOR HEALTHCARE, INC. IS A NOT FOR PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE HOSPITAL FOR FACILITIES, PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR THE COUNTY, CITY AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES, AS NECESSARY TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELFARE AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF A VIABLE INTEGRATED HEALTH DELIVERY SYSTEM.
Pikeville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 189
MISSION:
THE CORPORATION SHALL AID THE CITY OF PIKEVILLE AND ITS CITIZENS BY ALLEVIATING THE FINANCIAL BURDEN AND OBLIGATION OF OPERATING AND MANAGING THE EXPOSITION CENTER AND TO AID IN THE PROMOTION OF THE PUBLIC WELFARE, TOURISM, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PROVIDING QUALITY ENTERTAINMENT, RESOURCES AND MEETING SPACES FOR THE PUBLIC USE; TO ACT AS A RESOURCE TO INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS, AND GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS; TO ASSIST IN PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES; TO FOSTER AMATEUR SPORTS COMPETITIONS AND TO PURSUE ANY OTHER LAWFUL PURPOSE OR PURPOSES PERMITTED TO A CORPORATION ORGANIZED UNDER THE KENTUCKY NON-PROFIT, NON-STOCK CORPORATIONS ACT AND TO BE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED (OR CORRESPONDING PROVISION OF ANY FUTURE UNTIED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE).
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $408k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC BY INTERPRETING THE LIFE AND TIME OF SENATOR JOHN BROWN AND HIS DESCENDANTS. THE ORGANIZATION WILL COLLECT, DOCUMENT, PRESERVE, CONSERVE, AND EXHIBIT THE SOCIAL DOMESTIC, AND HORTICULTURAL ASPECTS OF KENTUCKY LIFE BEGINNING WITH 1796 AT LIBERTY HALL AND 1835 AT THE ORLANDO BROWN HOUSE. LIBERTY HALL HISTORIC SITE WILL PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENRICHMENT TO THE WIDES POSSIBLE AUDIENCE BASED UPON THE HIGHEST PROFESSIONAL MUSEUM STANDARDS.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $379k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE RECOVERY HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR WOMEN WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus on the development and improvement of food resources or food procurement through information and technical assistance for agricultural establishments and individuals in rural or urban settings.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $48k
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO PHYSICIAN LEADERSHIP EDUCATION AS WELL AS IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF ALL KENTUCKIANS THROUGH MEDICAL EDUCATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES.
Maysville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 33
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate visiting nurse associations and other similar organizations that provide skilled nursing care and related health services on a home care basis for recently discharged hospital patients, and elderly or disabled individuals who may otherwise be institutionalized.
Paducah, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
RECONSTRUCTING THE VILLAGE OF CASSVILLE MUNICIPAL SWIMMING POOL
Hopkinsville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $15m
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.
Owensboro, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $83k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 64
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SAFETY AND SUPPORT TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS TO BE FREE FROM ANY FORM OF ABUSE, AND TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN ORDER TO AFFECT SYSTEMS CHANGE.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $703k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS OF RETIRED TEACHERS.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $-427k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF MEDICAID RECIPIENTS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 69
MISSION:
TO OFFER A FULL RANGE OF SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES INCLUDING GOLF, SWIMMING, TENNIS, ETC. TO ITS MEMBERS.
Morgantown, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $708k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.