Nonprofits in Kentucky

Name: Top 10 Kentucky nonprofits
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There are 21,144 organizations in Kentucky. Combined, these Kentuckian nonprofits employ 242,523 people, earn more than $32 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $57 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Kentucky cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Louisville	5,570	94,503	$13,661,411,037	$22,139,483,761
Lexington	3,830	38,940	$5,906,846,738	$11,759,964,626
Cincinnati, OH	1,781	21,373	$2,352,805,948	$4,103,274,639
Bowling Green	1,057	9,541	$1,272,265,777	$2,150,547,560
Elizabethtown	761	3,744	$435,407,263	$590,317,440
Huntington, WV	658	9,380	$935,602,090	$1,810,372,477
Owensboro	579	10,474	$957,701,996	$1,918,166,767
Clarksville, TN	511	2,998	$434,474,231	$568,022,707
Evansville, IN	201	2,777	$631,304,706	$546,606,664
Carbondale, IL	1	0	$0	$0

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Job trends for Kentucky nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	1,832
1-10	1,108
11-25	438
26-100	390
101 to 1,000	303
1,000+	42

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Kentucky is driven by large organizations like Baptist Healthcare System, Norton Hospitals, St Elizabeth Healthcare, KentuckyOne Health Jewish Hospital, and Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH).
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, hospital systems, universities, managed care organizations, and multiservice human service organizations.

Sizes of nonprofits in Kentucky

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	4,677
$250k to $1M	1,333
$1M to $5M	688
$5M to $25M	295
$25M to $100M	111
$100M+	49

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Baptist Healthcare System, Norton Hospitals, Passport Health Plan, St Elizabeth Healthcare, and East Kentucky Power Cooperative earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Kentucky.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 3.2% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Kentucky with more than $100 million account for 65.4% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, managed care organizations, hospital systems, public utilities, and universities.

Types of nonprofits in Kentucky

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	3,556	3,614	$254,955,422	$667,254,148
Educational institutions	3,106	26,970	$2,350,019,324	$6,457,438,709
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	1,677	6,384	$429,309,809	$838,766,408
Business and community development organizations	1,463	6,682	$862,136,459	$2,375,079,180
Human service organizations	1,412	31,550	$1,597,859,982	$2,178,416,954
Foundations	1,397	320	$712,781,186	$3,726,422,901
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	1,273	5,165	$306,398,099	$1,087,399,745
Mutual assistance organizations	1,230	594	$706,091,561	$1,043,431,188
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	744	5,910	$3,653,231,780	$12,921,277,489
Health organizations	581	125,298	$18,027,312,975	$21,012,359,476

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Home of the Innocents

The home provides loving, therapeutic care to children who are victims of abuse, abandonment and neglect, as well as skilled care to medically fragile children and children with autism.

Revenue

$40.1m

Assets

$66.6m

Employees

771

EIN

61-0445834

IRS type

501(c)(3)

God's Pantry Food Bank serves 50 counties of central and eastern Kentucky. To reduce hunger in Central and Eastern Kentucky through community cooperation, making the best possible use of all available resources.

Revenue

$56.9m

Assets

$11.5m

Employees

EIN

31-0979404

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Asbury Theological Seminary

Asbury Seminary, a community called to prepare theologically educated, sanctified, Spirit-filled men and women to evangelize and to spread scriptural holiness throughout the world through Jesus Christ, the power of the Holy Spirit and to the glory of God.

Revenue

$33.4m

Assets

$277.2m

Employees

603

EIN

61-0445823

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Disabled American Veterans

Since 1920, DAV builds better lives for America's disabled veterans and their families. Since 1920, Empowering veterans to lead high quality lives with respect and dignity. Since 1920, empowering veterans to lead high-quality lives with respect and dign...

Revenue

$145.4m

Assets

$501.9m

Employees

712

EIN

31-0263158

IRS type

501(c)(4)

Kentucky Hospital Association

The mission of the Association shall be to serve as an Association that represents and serves hospitals, related health care organizations and integrated health care systems that are accountable to the community and oriented toward community health impr...

Revenue

$7.4m

Assets

$20.2m

Employees

EIN

61-0574577

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Kentucky Education Association

To unite, organize and empower members to advocate for themselves, to ensure a quality public Education for every Kentucky student and to be the preeminent voice for quality public Education. We organize members to advocate for themselves and to ensure ...

Revenue

$11.5m

Assets

$13.6m

Employees

EIN

61-0245450

IRS type

501(c)(6)

American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM)

To promote excellence in medical care through educational and scientific initiatives. Through certification and maintenance of certification programs the ABFM pursues its mission by establishing, maintaining, and measuring high standards of excellence.

Revenue

$35.2m

Assets

$137.4m

Employees

EIN

43-0921226

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Community Hospice

Hospice is a concept of healthcare that provides for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients with life-limiting illnesses, as well as caring for the needs and feelings of the patient's entire family.

Revenue

$14.7m

Assets

$32.8m

Employees

143

EIN

31-0970252

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Norton Healthcare

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.

Revenue

$389.4m

Assets

$1.8b

Employees

2,743

EIN

61-1028725

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Grandview Care

To provide affordable independent housing, assisted living housing and services to elderly, handicapped, disabled, low-income and needy persons, households and families.

Revenue

$77.1m

Assets

$73.5m

Employees

672

EIN

35-2106817

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in Kentucky

Nonprofits by major Kentucky cities

Job trends for Kentucky nonprofits

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Types of nonprofits in Kentucky

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Home of the Innocents

God's Pantry Food Bank

Asbury Theological Seminary

Disabled American Veterans

Kentucky Hospital Association

Kentucky Education Association

American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM)

Community Hospice

Norton Healthcare

Grandview Care

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