The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Kentucky
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.
Where are Nonprofits
located in Kentucky?
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Explore Nonprofits in Kentucky
Baptist Healthcare System Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $4b
Revenue: $3b
Employees: 17k
MISSION:
PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES & ENHANCE THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE & COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.
East Kentucky Power Cooperative Inc
Winchester, KY
Assets: $4b
Revenue: $954m
Employees: 810
MISSION:
EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOPERATIVE EXISTS TO SERVE ITS MEMBER-OWNED COOPERATIVES BY SAFELY DELIVERING RELIABLE, AFFORDABLE AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY AND RELATED SERVICES.
Norton Hospitals Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $3b
Revenue: $3b
Employees: 13k
MISSION:
NORTON HOSPITALS, INC.'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO ALL THOSE WE SERVE, IN A MANNER THAT RESPONDS TO THE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITIES AND FAITH HERITAGE.
Norton Healthcare Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $3b
Revenue: $492m
Employees: 3k
MISSION:
NORTON HEALTHCARE'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO ALL THOSE WE SERVE, IN A MANNER THAT RESPONDS TO THE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITIES AND HONORS OUR FAITH HERITAGE.
St Elizabeth Medical Center Inc
Edgewood, KY
Assets: $3b
Revenue: $1b
Employees: 10k
MISSION:
AS A CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE MINISTRY, WE PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE AND COMPASSIONATE CARE THAT IMPROVES THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE WE SERVE.
Commonwealth Credit Union
Frankfort, KY
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $88m
Employees: 394
MISSION:
VISION: GROWTH INSPIRED BY ENGAGEMENT, EMPOWERMENT, AND EXTRAORDINARY SERVICE. MISSION: "WE BETTER LIVES THROUGH OUR PASSION TO SERVE."
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
Owensboro, KY
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $710m
Employees: 4k
MISSION:
OWENSBORO HEALTH, INC. EXISTS TO HEAL THE SICK AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.
Berea College
Berea, KY
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $205m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION PROVIDING INSTRUCTION AND OTHER SERVICES TO STUDENTS.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc
Lexington, KY
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $817m
Employees: 6k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE CENTRAL APPALACHIA AN ABUNDANCE OF HEALTHCARE AND COMMUNITY-ORIENTED SERVICES THROUGH ITS HOSPITAL, CLINICS AND HOME HEALTH OPERATIONS AS WELL AS COMMUNITY OUTREACH SERVICES.
Park Community Credit Union Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $53m
Employees: 282
MISSION:
PARK COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION (THE "CREDIT UNION" OR "PARK" IS A STATE CHARTERED COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THRIFT AMONG, AND CREATING A SOURCE OF CREDIT FOR ITS MEMBERS.
University Of Louisville Foundation Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $43m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (SEE SCHEDULE O) THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE UNIVERSITY IN ITS EFFORTS TO MAINTAIN ITS DISTINCTION AS A PREMIER, NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED METROPOLITAN RESEARCH UNIVERSITY WHILE PROMOTING THE UNIVERSITY'S DEPARTMENTS IN THEIR EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND LITERARY EFFORTS AND ENTERPRISES.
Saint Joseph Health System Inc
Lexington, KY
Assets: $962m
Revenue: $864m
Employees: 5k
MISSION:
SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.'S VISION IS TO BE THE PREMIER, INTEGRATED, COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SYSTEM IN THE COMMUNITY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY CARE CLOSE TO HOME, REDUCING THE INCIDENCE OF DISEASE AND ELIMINATING THE INEQUITIES IN ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE.
Bowling Green-Warren County Community Hospital Corporation
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $777m
Revenue: $556m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
PROVIDES INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT ACUTE CARE SERVICES BY OR UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF PHYSICIANS IN BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY AND IN THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES.
Ashland Hospital Corporation
Ashland, KY
Assets: $776m
Revenue: $735m
Employees: 4k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES. TO CARE. TO SERVE. TO HEAL.
University Medical Center Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $771m
Revenue: $637m
Employees: 10k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE CARE TO OUR COMMUNITY AND TO SERVE AS A MAJOR TEACHING HOSPITAL FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN MEDICINE, DENTISTRY, NURSING, AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS.
Pikeville Medical Center Inc
Pikeville, KY
Assets: $722m
Revenue: $601m
Employees: 4k
MISSION:
THE CENTER'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR REGION THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE CARE IN A CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT.
Centre College Of Kentucky
Danville, KY
Assets: $678m
Revenue: $215m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
CENTRE COLLEGE IS AN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO STUDY IN THE LIBERAL ARTS AS A MEANS TO DEVELOP THE INTELLECTUAL, PERSONAL, AND MORAL POTENTIAL OF ITS STUDENTS.
The Community Foundation Of Louisville Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $675m
Revenue: $71m
Employees: 33
MISSION:
TO STRENGTHEN OUR REGION THROUGH INSPIRED PHILANTHROPY AND OUTSTANDING STEWARDSHIP.
Disabled American Veterans
Erlanger, KY
Assets: $647m
Revenue: $171m
Employees: 661
MISSION:
SINCE 1920, EMPOWERING VETERANS TO LEAD HIGH-QUALITY LIVES WITH RESPECT AND DIGNITY.
Uofl Health-Louisville Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $577m
Revenue: $950m
MISSION:
TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN HOSPITALS AFFILIATED WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND TO PROVIDE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED OF THOSE, OR RELATED, MEDICAL SERVICES.