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: $2m
Revenue: $57k
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF THE CATHEDRAL OF CHRIST THE KING, A ROMAN CATHOLIC PARISH. THIS ENDOWMENT WILL HELP ENSURE THE GROWTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE CATHEDRAL AND ITS SCHOOL.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 33
MISSION:
THE MISSION IS TO RESTORE SIGHT THROUGH CORNEAL TRANSPLANT, OCULAR RESEARCH AND MEDICAL EDUCATION.
Glasgow, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $465k
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS FOR THE BETTERMENT AND FURTHER EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCEOF THE STUDENTS WITHIN THE BARREN COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM, PAST ORPRESENT.
Lagrange, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $329k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
GOOD NEWS HOMES PROVIDES TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR FAMILIES WHO CANNOT MAKE ENDS MEET. THEY ARE USUALLY FAMILIES, MOST OFTEN SINGLE WOMEN WITH THEIR CHILDREN, AND THEY ARE STAYING ANYWHERE THEY CAN. THE FACT THAT THEY HAVE NO HOME OF THEIR OWN MEANS THEY HAVE NO STABILITY OR FUTURE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR CHILDREN. WHEN GOOD NEWS IS ABLE TO HELP A FAMILY, THE RESULT IS LIFE-CHANGING.
Hopkinsville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $46k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $83k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR MEN AND WOMEN WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
Corbin, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
KRHIT IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON TREATING THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY.
Bardstown, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $105k
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.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $65k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are men who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 11
MISSION:
THE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO PROMOTE THE INTEREST OF THE PLUMBING AND PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY.
Ft Wright, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $96k
MISSION:
PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS TO UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATES AND SUPPORTS THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS.
La Grange, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
PROVIDE CLOTHING AND FOOD ITEMS TO THE LESS FORTUNATE IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN JESUS' NAME.
Breeding, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $76k
MISSION:
TO PROTECT THE LIFE AND PROPERTY OF THE CITIZENS IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF ADAIR COUNTY, KY. PRIMARY FOCUS WILL BE ON THE THREAT OF FIRE BUT ALSO COOPERATING WITH OTHER EMERGENCY SERVICES IN THE LOCAL AND SURROUNDING AREA.
New Haven, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF KENTUCKY'S RAILROADS
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $906k
Employees: 11
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Neon, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 54
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ELDERLY DAY CARE SERVICES FOR PATIENTS OF RURAL EASTERN KENTUCKY.
Louisville, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $144k
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.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $516k
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: $2m
Revenue: $199k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO SUPPORT EDUCATION, THEATER, AND OTHER WORKS THAT ADDRESS ISSUES AFFECTING THE GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDERED, AND QUEER COMMUNITY.
Oak Grove, KY
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $543k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.