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?
| 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 |
Explore Nonprofits in Kentucky
Jackson Energy Cooperative Corporat Ion Inc
Mckee, KY
Assets: $302m
Revenue: $132m
Employees: 124
MISSION:
DISTRIBUTION SALES OF ELECTRICITY TO MEMBER OWNERS ON A PATRONAGE BASIS.
Pennyrile Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation
Hopkinsville, KY
Assets: $294m
Revenue: $153m
Employees: 116
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.
Owensboro Health Medical Group Inc
Owensboro, KY
Assets: $289m
Revenue: $108m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
OWENSBORO HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, INC. EXISTS TO HEAL THE SICK AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY.
Service One Credit Union Inc
Bowling Green, KY
Assets: $282m
Revenue: $13m
Employees: 95
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF SERVICE ONE CREDIT UNION IS TO UNDERSTAND AND MEET OUR MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY'S NEEDS TO HELP THEM PROSPER.
Jennie Stuart Medical Center Inc
Hopkinsville, KY
Assets: $273m
Revenue: $179m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
JSMC IS COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE, AND WE EXIST TO PROMOTE, PRESERVE AND ACCOMMODATE THE GROWING HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY.
Kentucky Medical Services Foundation Inc
Lexington, KY
Assets: $271m
Revenue: $425m
Employees: 219
MISSION:
SUPPORTING THE UNIVERSITY OF KY SO IT MAY ACHIEVE ITS GOALS IN HEALTHCARE
Jewish Heritage Fund For Excellence Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $261m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT THE JEWISH HERITAGE MITZVAH FUND AND THE MEDICAL AND GENERAL COMMUNITY (SEE SCHEDULE O) OF KENTUCKY (EXCLUDING BOONE, KENTON AND CAMPBELL COUNTIES) AND FLOYD, CLARK, HARRISON AND SCOTT COUNTIES IN INDIANA THROUGH SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL EDUCATION/RESEARCH, SUPPORTING JEWISH COMMUNITIES, AND SUPPORTING PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS.
Kosair Charities Committee Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $259m
Revenue: $20m
Employees: 28
MISSION:
ENHANCE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN BY DELIVERING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR HEALTHCARE, RESEARCH, EDUCATION, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND CHILD ADVOCACY.
Transylvania University
Lexington, KY
Assets: $250m
Revenue: $58m
Employees: 839
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate educational institutions that offer college level courses of study that may lead to the customary bachelor of arts or science degree.
Baptist Health Medical Group Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $244m
Revenue: $801m
Employees: 7k
MISSION:
EMPLOYS PHYSICIANS TO PROVIDE EXCELLENT MEDICAL CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.
Ephraim Mcdowell Health Inc
Danville, KY
Assets: $234m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 28
MISSION:
EPHRAIM MCDOWELL HEALTH IS COMMITTED TO HELPING PEOPLE LIVE HEALTHIER THROUGH QUALITY HEALTH CARE, TRUSTING RELATIONSHIPS, AND PROVIDING VALUE TO THE PEOPLE WE SERVE.
T J Samson Community Hospital
Glasgow, KY
Assets: $233m
Revenue: $216m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
TJ SAMSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WILL PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THOSE THEY SERVE AND THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS WHO SERVE THEM.
Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY
Assets: $217m
Revenue: $144m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY EDUCATES STUDENTS THROUGH UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN THE LIBERAL ARTS AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES. THE UNIVERSITY IS AN INDEPENDENT CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY SERVING THE REGION, NATION, AND WORLD THROUGH POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION.
Goodwill Industries Of Kentucky Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets: $216m
Revenue: $128m
Employees: 5k
MISSION:
TO HELP PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES OR OTHER DISADVANTAGES ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN EMPLOYMENT TO GAIN A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH JOB CREATION, PLACEMENT, ADDRESSING BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT, AND OTHER TRAINING.
University Of Kentucky Research Foundation
Lexington, KY
Assets: $216m
Revenue: $445m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Summit Medical Group Inc
Erlanger, KY
Assets: $209m
Revenue: $489m
Employees: 3k
MISSION:
SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP, INC. DBA ST. ELIZABETH PHYSICIANS ("SEP") IS A MULTI-SPECIALTY PHYSICIAN ORGANIZATION, DEDICATED TO PHYSICIAN DIRECTED DELIVERY OF QUALITY MEDICAL CARE IN THE NORTHERN KENTUCKY, SOUTHWESTERN OHIO, AND SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA AREAS. SEP PROVIDES QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO ALL PATIENTS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY.
University Of Pikeville
Pikeville, KY
Assets: $204m
Revenue: $83m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
UNDERGRADUATE AND OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL EDUCATION OF STUDENTS PRIMARILY FROM APPALACHIA
Salt River Electric
Bardstown, KY
Assets: $202m
Revenue: $142m
Employees: 85
MISSION:
DISTRIBUTION SALES OF ELECTRICITY ON A PATRONAGE BASIS TO AN AVERAGE OF APPROXIMATELY 55,226 CONSUMERS MONTHLY.
Campbellsville University Inc
Campbellsville, KY
Assets: $197m
Revenue: $142m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate educational institutions that offer college level courses of study that may lead to the customary bachelor of arts or science degree.
Autotruck Financial Credit Union
Louisville, KY
Assets: $197m
Revenue: $10m
Employees: 55
MISSION:
AUTOTRUCK FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION IS A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION COOPERATIVE ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE LOAN AND DEPOSIT PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO ITS MEMBER OWNERS.