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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

Welcome House Of Northern Kentucky Inc

Covington, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

WELCOME HOUSE PROVIDES A CONTINUUM OF SERVICES THAT END HOMELESSNESS AND PROMOTE STABILITY FOR EACH PERSON WE SERVE.

Harshaw Family Foundation Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $938k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

Lake Cumberland Community Action Agency Inc

Jamestown, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $17m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS IN LOW INCOME ENVIRONMENTS TO HAVE ADEQUATE FOOD, SHELTER, HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION AND A SUSTAINABLE HOME.

Easter Seals West Kentucky Inc

Paducah, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

TO CREATE SOLUTIONS THAT CHANGE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES OR OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Purchase Area Regional Industrial Park Authority Inc

Mayfield, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $252k

MISSION:

TO ORGANIZE, PROMOTE, AND DEVELOP INDUSTRIAL GROWTH IN THE PURCHASE AREA OF WESTERN KENTUCKY

Ephraim Mcdowell Health Care Foundation Inc

Danville, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $800k

MISSION:

THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO RAISE, INVEST AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF EPHRAIM MCDOWELL HEALTH, INC.

Pennyrile Allied Community Services Inc

Hopkinsville, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $21m

MISSION:

EMPOWERING LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS TO BECOME SELF-RELIANT THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICE, ASSISTANCE, EDUCATION, AND PARTNERSHIPS.

Irvin F And Alice S Etscorn Charitable Foundation

Louisville, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $1m

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.

Yew Dell Inc

Crestwood, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO SERVE AS A CENTER FOR HORTICULTURAL EXCELLENCE IN GARDEN DESIGN, DISPLAY, NEW PLANT RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND SUSTAINABLE GARDENING.

The Point Arc Of Northern Kentucky Inc

Covington, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $829k

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO REACH THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL EDUCATIONALLY, RESIDENTIALLY, SOCIALLY, AND VOCATIONALLY. WE EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE AND INCLUDED MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES WHILE PROMOTING SELF-DETERMINATION SO THAT EACH PERSON IS EQUIPPED TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS REGARDING THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES. WE WILL PROTECT AND ADVOCATE FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL TO BE TREATED WITH DIGNITY AND RESPECT WHILE TEACHING PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY.

Learning Grove Inc

Covington, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $18m

MISSION:

LEARNING GROVE DEVELOPS AND SUPPORTS INNOVATIVE QUALITY LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT EMPOWER CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES ACROSS DIVERSE COMMUNITIES. WE ENVISION A WORLD WHERE ALL CHILDREN AND YOUTH REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND ALL FAMILIES THRIVE.

Internation Union Of Operating Engineers

Henderson, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

ORGANIZE AND REPRESENT HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATING ENGINEERS IN COLLECTIVE BARGAINING WITH EMPLOYERS.

Kentucky 4-H Foundation Inc

Lexington, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

TO ACTIVELY ASSIST, ADVANCE AND SUPPORT THE STATE AND COUNTY 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION. TO RECOGNIZE, SUPPORT AND ASSIST TRAINED 4-H ADULT AND TEEN VOLUNTEER LEADERS. TO SUPPORT AND ASSIST IN SECURING FUNDING FOR THE FOUR 4-H CAMPING CENTERS.

Kentucky Waterways Alliance Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

TO PROTECT, RESTORE AND CELEBRATE THE WATERWAYS OF KENTUCKY.

Kentucky Corn Growers Association

Eastwood, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO REPRESENT CORN FARMERS AND TO INCREASE THE PROFITABILITY OF CORN PRODUCERS IN THE STATE OF KENTUCKY.

Butler Foundation

Covington, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $802k

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.

Union Labor Housing Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $391k

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION LEASES LAND FOR AND IS A GENERAL PARTNER OF A HOUSING PROJECT FOR LOW INCOME ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED RESIDENTS.

Kentucky Bar Association

Frankfort, KY

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

IMPLEMENT, ADMINISTER AND ENFORCE KENTUCKY SUPREME COURT RULES REGARDING THE DISCIPLINE AND EDUCATION OF THE ATTORNEYS OF KENTUCKY.

Grandview Care Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO CARE FOR AND SUPPORT PEOPLE, FAMILIES AND ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE PROVIDING LIFE ENRICHING PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ALL AGES, FROM BEGINNING OF LIFE CARE TO HEALTHCARE SUPPORT AT THE END OF LIFE. THE CORPORATION ALSO SUPPORTS AND PROVIDES FUNDING TO CHRISTIAN EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THE CORPORATION SUPPORTS AND SEEKS TO EQUIP THE PEOPLE/ORGANIZATIONS/PROGRAMS THAT BRING PURPOSE, ENRICHMENT, AND MEANING TO LIFE AND MEANINGFUL CIVIC CAUSES.

William R Hoch Family Foundation In Inc

Berea, KY

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $548k

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.