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Kentucky

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?

CityOrganization Count
Lexington2,227
Bowling Green572
Frankfort453
Owensboro399
Paducah329
Covington268
Elizabethtown261
Richmond245
Ashland216
Georgetown214
Somerset208
Hopkinsville206
Florence195
Danville170
Nicholasville167
Madisonville163
Henderson161
Winchester159
Shelbyville147
Murray142

Explore Nonprofits in Kentucky

American Printing House For The Blind Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $181m

Revenue: $24m

MISSION:

MANUFACTURE/DISTRIBUTION OF PRODUCTS/SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED, INCLUDING BRAILLE, LARGE TYPE BOOKS AND EDUCATIONAL AIDS

Murray State University Foundation

Murray, KY

Assets: $179m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

ENHANCEMENT OF MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY BY ASSISTING IN FUNDRAISING, COLLECTING CONTRIBUTIONS FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS, FACULTY SUPPORT, AND SPECIAL PROJECTS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO ASSISTS IN MANAGING SCHOLARSHIP DISBURSEMENTS AND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT.

Wku Student Life Foundation Inc

Bowling Green, KY

Assets: $178m

Revenue: $31m

MISSION:

PROVIDE A PREMIER LIVING/LEARNING EXPERIENCE ON THE CAMPUS THAT ENSURES STUDENT SUCCESS.

Goodwill Industries Of Kentucky Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $178m

Revenue: $91m

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.

West Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

Mayfield, KY

Assets: $175m

Revenue: $94m

MISSION:

DISTRIBUTE ELECTRICITY TO COOPERATION'S MEMBERS AT THE LOWEST COST CONSISTENT WITH SOUND MANAGEMENT.

Flaget Healthcare Inc

Bardstown, KY

Assets: $173m

Revenue: $79m

MISSION:

THE HOSPITAL'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.

Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $172m

Revenue: $560m

MISSION:

EMPLOYS PHYSICIANS TO PROVIDE EXCELLENT MEDICAL CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.

University Of Pikeville

Pikeville, KY

Assets: $170m

Revenue: $76m

MISSION:

UNDERGRADUATE AND OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL EDUCATION OF STUDENTS PRIMARILY FROM APPALACHIA

Asbury College

Wilmore, KY

Assets: $170m

Revenue: $73m

MISSION:

A CHRISTIAN LIBERAL ARTS UNIVERSITY COMMITTED TO ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND SPIRITUAL VITALITY, EQUIPPING STUDENTS FOR A LIFETIME OF LEARNING, LEADERSHIP, AND SERVICE.

Nolin Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

Elizabethtown, KY

Assets: $169m

Revenue: $81m

MISSION:

PROVIDE ELECTRIC SERVICE ON A PATRONAGE BASIS TO A MONTHLY AVERAGE OF 36,406 CONSUMERS.

St Claire Medical Center Inc

Morehead, KY

Assets: $165m

Revenue: $187m

MISSION:

THE MISSION IS TO PROCLAIM GOD'S GOODNESS THROUGH A HEALING MINISTRY TO THE PEOPLE OF EASTERN KY.

Gheens Foundation Inc

Louisville, KY

Assets: $157m

Revenue: $14m

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 Real Estate Foundation

Louisville, KY

Assets: $156m

Revenue: $21m

MISSION:

TO ACQUIRE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE, LEVERAGE, MANAGE, LEASE, AND CONVEY PROPERTY (SEE SCHEDULE O) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE.

Northern Kentucky University Foundation Inc

Highland Heights, KY

Assets: $152m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

SUPPORT NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY THROUGH PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS, FINANCIAL AID, AND OTHER SUPPORT PROGRAMS.

Lexington Cemetery Company

Lexington, KY

Assets: $150m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

TO HONOR, CELEBRATE, AND MAINTAIN IN PERPETUITY THE BEAUTY AND DIGNITY OF OUR CEMETERY FOR PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Commonwealth Health Corporation Inc

Bowling Green, KY

Assets: $148m

Revenue: $132m

MISSION:

MED CENTER HEALTH IS AN INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE SYSTEM WITH A MISSION TO CARE FOR PEOPLE AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.

J B Speed Art Museum

Louisville, KY

Assets: $144m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

AT THE SPEED ART MUSEUM, WE INVITE EVERYONE TO CELEBRATE ART FOREVER. WHETHER YOU'RE AN ART AFICIONADO OR DON'T KNOW A DALI FROM A DEGAS, YOU CAN FIND FRESH INSPIRATION AND MEANING AT THE SPEED ART MUSEUM. WITH MODERN ARCHITECTURE, EXPANDED PROGRAMMING, INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS AND INVITING OUTDOOR SPACES, THE SPEED OFFERS COUNTLESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERYONE TO CREATE THEIR OWN CONNECTIONS AND EXPERIENCE ART AT THEIR OWN SPEED. AT THE SPEED, WE'RE WORKING TO MAKE THE MUSEUM A SAFE AND WELCOMING PLACE FOR EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE SPEED'S COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, ACCESSIBILITY, AND INCLUSION.

Inter-County Energy Cooperative Corporation

Danville, KY

Assets: $144m

Revenue: $56m

MISSION:

PROVIDE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO MEMBER OWNERS ON A PATRONAGE BASIS. SERVE AN AVERAGE OF APPROXIMATELY 26,278 CUSTOMERS PER MONTH.

Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation

Paducah, KY

Assets: $144m

Revenue: $68m

MISSION:

DISTRIBUTION SALES OF ELECTRICITY TO APPROXIMATELY 30,378 MEMBER OWNERS ON A PATRONAGE BASIS.

Clark Energy Cooperative Inc

Winchester, KY

Assets: $143m

Revenue: $53m

MISSION:

PROVIDE DISTRIBUTION ELECTRIC SERVICE TO MEMBER OWNERS ON A PATRONAGE BASIS.