Nonprofits in Kentucky

Name: Top 20 Kentucky nonprofits
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There are 22,993 organizations in Kentucky. Combined, these Kentuckian nonprofits employ 256,229 people, earn more than $39 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $74 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Kentucky cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Louisville	6,133	104,271	$15,585,114,607	$29,187,164,946
Lexington	4,168	38,465	$7,212,470,361	$13,781,443,539
Cincinnati, OH	1,964	23,942	$4,051,968,560	$6,702,402,199
Bowling Green	1,166	10,627	$1,431,421,829	$2,703,250,905
Elizabethtown	844	3,687	$477,748,241	$710,668,526
Huntington, WV	723	10,846	$1,497,304,844	$2,348,932,974
Owensboro	646	11,379	$1,222,477,083	$2,450,514,854
Clarksville, TN	561	3,480	$494,781,464	$782,130,637
Evansville, IN	216	2,129	$869,860,613	$577,853,269

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Job trends for Kentucky nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	2,095
1-10	1,171
11-25	449
26-100	432
101 to 1,000	286
1,000+	40

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Kentucky is driven by large organizations like Baptist Healthcare System, Norton Hospitals, University of Louisville Hospital, St Elizabeth Healthcare, and Baptist Health Medical Group.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, hospital systems, managed care organizations, colleges, and christian organizations.

Sizes of nonprofits in Kentucky

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	4,661
$250k to $1M	1,557
$1M to $5M	763
$5M to $25M	346
$25M to $100M	127
$100M+	56

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Baptist Healthcare System, Norton Hospitals, St Elizabeth Healthcare, Uofl of L Health - Louisville, and East Kentucky Power Cooperative earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Kentucky.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.9% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Kentucky with more than $100 million account for 66.4% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, hospital systems, public utilities, managed care organizations, and christian organizations.

Types of nonprofits in Kentucky

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	3,819	12,860	$2,057,779,611	$3,577,224,429
Educational institutions	2,969	26,025	$3,554,039,369	$9,865,638,972
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	1,875	6,547	$599,245,278	$1,636,352,648
Foundations	1,664	407	$1,924,106,431	$6,780,445,423
Human service organizations	1,608	27,092	$1,946,070,704	$2,793,383,437
Business and community development organizations	1,575	4,934	$801,818,981	$1,683,723,420
Mutual assistance organizations	1,550	800	$572,459,976	$1,371,080,511
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	1,261	4,143	$343,350,680	$1,137,197,815
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	825	6,124	$4,421,351,516	$15,060,635,585
Animal organizations	585	819	$77,989,187	$177,133,923

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1-20 of 22,993

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

$45.0m

Assets

$65.9m

Employees

732

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

$63.3m

Assets

$29.3m

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

$77.9m

Assets

$363.5m

Employees

587

EIN

61-0445823

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Disabled American Veterans

DAV empowers veterans to lead high-quality lives. Volunteers assist VA caregivers, and DAV sponsors Patriot Boot Camp events. Based in Erlanger, KY.

Revenue

$147.4m

Assets

$538.1m

Employees

687

EIN

31-0263158

IRS type

501(c)(4)

Kentucky Hospital Association

KHA represents and serves Ky hospitals, related healthcare organizations, and integrated health care systems oriented toward community health improvement.

Revenue

$18.9m

Assets

$39.2m

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.

Revenue

$11.2m

Assets

$16.4m

Employees

EIN

61-0245450

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Blue Grass Community Foundation (BGCF)

Blue Grass Community Foundation offers you a convenient, simple way to organize your charitable giving so that you can make strategic, informed decisions about where and when you give.

Revenue

$57.3m

Assets

$187.2m

Employees

EIN

61-6053466

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Community Health Centers of Western Kentucky

To provide affordable primary healthcare services in muhlenberg and logan counties, Kentucky, and in medically under-served urban, suburban, and rural areas having limited available Health resources.

Revenue

$12.4m

Assets

$18.2m

Employees

119

EIN

61-1268014

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Berea College

Berea College is distinctive among institutions of higher learning. Berea awards four-year tuition scholarships to all its students, who because of financial circumstances cannot otherwise afford a high-quality, residential, liberal arts education.

Revenue

$243.1m

Assets

$1.9b

Employees

1,204

EIN

61-0444650

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Jewish Community of Louisville

Jewish Community of Louisville builds a vibrant Jewish community offering senior and youth programs, social/education/religious activities, and services to affiliated organizations.

Revenue

$13.7m

Assets

$75.9m

Employees

330

EIN

61-0444765

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Northern Key Community Care

NorthKey Community Care provides a continuum of care for those needing mental health, substance use disorders and intellectual disability services.

Revenue

$53.6m

Assets

$54.4m

Employees

EIN

61-0661458

IRS type

501(c)(3)

RiverValley Behavioral Health

RiverValley and its Affiliates offer a variety of inpatient and outpatient services for those with behavioral health, mental retardation issues, developmental disabilities, addiction prevention and recovery needs.

Revenue

$47.4m

Assets

$58.2m

Employees

EIN

61-0668290

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Healthpoint Family Care

Healthpoint Family Care offers primary medical, dental, vision, OB/GYN, mental health and substance abuse services at nominal charges based on income.

Revenue

$32.8m

Assets

$35.9m

Employees

443

EIN

61-0729915

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Southeastern Kentucky Rehabilitation Industries (SEKRI)

SEKRI is a non-profit organization whose primary purpose shall be to provide qualified personnel, facilities and related services for persons with disabilities, enabling them to obtain and to be successful in maintaining competitive employment.

Revenue

$26.5m

Assets

$28.4m

Employees

968

EIN

61-0725475

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Kentucky Christian University (KCU)

The mission of Kentucky Christian University is to engage students in a transformative educational experience that equips them as effective Christian professionals providing servant leadership for the church and society.

Revenue

$22.2m

Assets

$38.6m

Employees

420

EIN

61-0510937

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Norton Healthcare

Norton Healthcare serves its communities by providing quality health care that responds to their needs and honors its faith heritage from its location in Louisville, KY.

Revenue

$617.8m

Assets

$2.8b

Employees

2,994

EIN

61-1028725

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Louisville Collegiate School

Louisville Collegiate School: JK-12 co-ed independent inspiring academic excellence, character, and global citizenship.

Revenue

$19.7m

Assets

$42.6m

Employees

218

EIN

61-0449630

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Rural Transit Enterprises Coordinated

Rural Transit Enterprises Coordinated is a public transportation program operating in eighteen Kentucky counties that provides transportation services to rural Kentucky residents for doctor's appointments, jobs, education and other locations.

Revenue

$19.0m

Assets

$20.2m

Employees

206

EIN

61-1167841

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Casey County Hospital District

Casey County Hospital District provides treatment and care for the Liberty, KY area with revenue generated to provide its costs.

Revenue

$39.6m

Assets

$47.2m

Employees

302

EIN

06-1705652

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Campbellsville University

A Christian institution in Kentucky offering non-credit technical programs and certificates, as well as associate, undergraduate, and graduate degrees.

Revenue

$137.2m

Assets

$209.2m

Employees

1,880

EIN

61-0469267

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in Kentucky

Nonprofits by major Kentucky cities

Job trends for Kentucky nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Kentucky

Types of nonprofits in Kentucky

Directory of nonprofits in Kentucky

Home of the Innocents

God's Pantry Food Bank

Asbury Theological Seminary

Disabled American Veterans

Kentucky Hospital Association

Kentucky Education Association

Blue Grass Community Foundation (BGCF)

Community Health Centers of Western Kentucky

Berea College

Jewish Community of Louisville

Northern Key Community Care

RiverValley Behavioral Health

Healthpoint Family Care

Southeastern Kentucky Rehabilitation Industries (SEKRI)

Kentucky Christian University (KCU)

Norton Healthcare

Louisville Collegiate School

Rural Transit Enterprises Coordinated

Casey County Hospital District

Campbellsville University

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