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Kentucky

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?

CityOrganization Count
Lexington2,323
Bowling Green632
Frankfort484
Owensboro427
Paducah354
Elizabethtown285
Covington269
Richmond267
Somerset240
Hopkinsville239
Georgetown239
Ashland206
Florence201
Nicholasville192
Danville190
Madisonville180
Winchester172
London169
Henderson163
Murray158

Explore Nonprofits in Kentucky

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.

Transcend Credit Union

Louisville, KY

Assets: $510m

Revenue: $20m

MISSION:

THE PURPOSE OF THIS CREDIT UNION SHALL BE TO PROMOTE THRIFT AND TO PROVIDE CREDIT TO ITS MEMBERS.

Members Heritage Credit Union Inc

Lexington, KY

Assets: $509m

Revenue: $20m

MISSION:

THE PURPOSE OF THIS CREDIT UNION SHALL BE TO PROMOTE THRIFT AND TO PROVIDE CREDIT TO ITS MEMBERS.

University Of The Cumberlands Inc

Williamsburg, KY

Assets: $483m

Revenue: $182m

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.

Ray And Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust

Paducah, KY

Assets: $437m

Revenue: $15m

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.

Humana Foundation Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $415m

Revenue: $5m

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.

Members Choice Credit Union

Ashland, KY

Assets: $403m

Revenue: $21m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES TO CREDIT UNION MEMBERS

Lexington Center Corporation

Lexington, KY

Assets: $369m

Revenue: $34m

MISSION:

ENHANCE COMMUNITIES THROUGH INNOVATIVE SHARED EXPERIENCES.

Norton Properties Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $367m

Revenue: $61m

MISSION:

NORTON PROPERTIES, INC. (PROPERTIES) OWNS PROPERTIES THAT ARE USED TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE HEALTH CARE PURPOSES OF NORTON HEALTHCARE, INC. (NHC), PRIMARILY OF NORTON HOSPITALS, INC. (HOSPITALS), COMMUNITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INC. AND NHC. PROPERTIES OWNS MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDINGS THAT ARE LEASED BY PHYSICIANS ON THE MEDICAL STAFF OF HOSPITALS. IT ALSO LEASES OFFICE SPACE AND PARKING FACILITIES FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF NHC EMPLOYEES, PHYSICIANS OF THE MEDICAL STAFF OF HOSPITALS, AND GUESTS.

Asbury Theological Seminary

Wilmore, KY

Assets: $364m

Revenue: $78m

MISSION:

ASBURY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY IS A COMMUNITY CALLED TO PREPARE THEOLOGICALLY EDUCATED, SANCTIFIED, SPIRIT-FILLED MEN AND WOMEN TO EVANGELIZE AND TO SPREAD SCRIPTURAL HOLINESS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD THROUGH THE LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST, IN THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT AND TO THE GLORY OF GOD THE FATHER.

Louisville Arena Authority Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $360m

Revenue: $44m

MISSION:

TO FINANCE AND OVERSEE THE MANAGEMENT OF A MULTI-PURPOSE ARENA IN DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE, KY. THE ARENA IS A VENUE FOR A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY-ORIENTED EVENTS AND OPERATES YEAR-ROUND.

Ashland Credit Union

Ashland, KY

Assets: $352m

Revenue: $17m

MISSION:

THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF THE CREDIT UNION IS TO PROVIDE LOANS TO ITS MEMBERS.

Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

Bowling Green, KY

Assets: $347m

Revenue: $244m

MISSION:

AS A MEMBER-OWNED COOPERATIVE, WARREN RECC WILL STRIVE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ITS MEMBERS, CUSTOMERS, AND COMMUNITIES FOR UP-TO-DATE, RELIABLE, AND COMPETITIVELY-PRICED ELECTRICITY AND OTHER UTILITY SERVICES.

South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corp

Somerset, KY

Assets: $345m

Revenue: $167m

MISSION:

PROVIDE ELECTRICITY TO MEMBER OWNERS ON A PATRONAGE BASIS. SERVE AN AVERAGE OF APPROXIMATELY 70,355 CONSUMERS MONTHLY.

James Graham Brown Foundation Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $333m

Revenue: $8m

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.

University Of Louisville Athletic

Louisville, KY

Assets: $330m

Revenue: $138m

MISSION:

THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION IS ORGANIZED TO DEVELOP INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC TEAMS COMPOSED OF STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE AND TO SCHEDULE AND MANAGE INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC CONTESTS, ALL IN THE HARMONY WITH AND IN SUBJECTION TO THE GENERAL EDUCATION POLICY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE.

Kenergy Corp

Henderson, KY

Assets: $322m

Revenue: $347m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE QUALITY AND RELIABLE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO MEMBERS AT COST ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS.

Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center Incorporated

Danville, KY

Assets: $314m

Revenue: $242m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO BE THE LEADING PROVIDER OF QUALITY HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN THE CENTRAL KENTUCKY COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.

Owen Electric Cooperative Inc

Owenton, KY

Assets: $309m

Revenue: $233m

MISSION:

PROVIDE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO MEMBERS ON A PATRONAGE BASIS.

Bluegrass Energy Cooperative Corp

Nicholasville, KY

Assets: $306m

Revenue: $163m

MISSION:

SINCE 1937, BLUE GRASS ENERGY HAS BEEN MAKING LIFE BETTER, THE COOPERATIVE WAY, FOR OUR MEMBERS AND COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING SAFE, RELIABLE, AND AFFORDABLE ENERGY SERVICES. ELECTRICITY IS DELIVERED ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS THROUGH THE ALLOCATION OF PATRONAGE CAPITAL. TODAY, BLUE GRASS ENERGY SERVES APPROXIMATELY 62,000 CONSUMERS IN 23 KENTUCKY COUNTIES.