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Lexington area nonprofits

There are 4,595 organizations in the greater Lexington metro area, including the cities of Lexington and Lexington-Fayette. Combined, these Lexington metro nonprofits employ 34,062 people, earn more than $7 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $15 billion.
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Job trends for Lexington nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
682
1-10
 
305
11-25
 
107
26-100
 
94
101 to 1,000
 
48
1,000+
 
5
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in Lexington

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
859
$250k to $1M
 
455
$1M to $5M
 
214
$5M to $25M
 
81
$25M to $100M
 
37
$100M+
 
10
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in Lexington

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Educational institutions
 
690
 
$1,546,726,316
Religious organizations
 
659
 
$32,364,402
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
 
461
 
$212,719,380
Business and community development organizations
 
396
 
$434,913,053
Human service organizations
 
309
 
$514,427,934
Foundations
 
308
 
$183,900,312
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
 
279
 
$64,717,017
Mutual assistance organizations
 
176
 
$396,057,799
Animal organizations
 
138
 
$53,264,847
Youth development organizations
 
125
 
$17,666,142
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Directory of nonprofits in Lexington

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1-20 of 4,595

God's Pantry Food Bank

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
$90.4m
Assets
$43.4m
Employees
92
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
$50.7m
Assets
$375.0m
Employees
544
EIN
61-0445823
IRS type
501(c)(3)

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
$9.4m
Assets
$19.5m
Employees
43
EIN
61-0245450
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Kentucky Association of Health Plans

Kentucky Association of Health Plans advances health maintenance organization industry initiatives as a trade association for the HMO industry, located in Lexington, KY.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$18.6m
Employees
3
EIN
61-1093712
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Asphalt Institute

Asphalt Institute promotes safe use and quality performance of petroleum asphalts via education, publications, training, engineering and marketing leadership.
Revenue
$9.6m
Assets
$14.8m
Employees
33
EIN
61-1148531
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Kentucky Bar Association

Kentucky Bar Association enforces Supreme Court rules for attorney discipline and education, maintaining standards for lawyers and providing legal conventions.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$18.2m
Employees
50
EIN
61-0488768
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation (KSTC)

KSTC is an entrepreneurial company dedicated to enhancing the capacity of people, companies and organizations to develop and apply science and technology and compete responsibly in the global marketplace.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$23.7m
Employees
45
EIN
61-1135362
IRS type
501(c)(3)

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
$64.3m
Assets
$296.2m
Employees
18
EIN
61-6053466
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Ventures Corporation

Community Ventures Corporation, inc.'s (cvc) central mission is to provide individuals and families with the skills, income, and assets they need to achieve financial independence.
Revenue
$11.9m
Assets
$100.3m
Employees
61
EIN
31-1064807
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Easterseals Bluegrass

Easter Seals Cardinal Hill champions people of all ages, ensuring that everyone can live, learn, work and play in our communities. Run by Virginia Wurzback, it is driven by a tireless passion to help those facing life challenges.
Revenue
$12.9m
Assets
$105.3m
Employees
130
EIN
61-0444712
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Midway University

Midway University is an accredited institution of higher education located in Midway, Kentucky, founded in 1847 as the Kentucky female orphan school.
Revenue
$41.5m
Assets
$89.0m
Employees
554
EIN
61-0444708
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Georgetown College

Georgetown College is a Christian-based liberal arts institution located in Georgetown, KY, offering higher learning opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students.
Revenue
$65.5m
Assets
$78.8m
Employees
771
EIN
61-0444695
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Federated Transportation Services of the Bluegrass (FTSB)

Provide non-emergency medical transportation, public transportation assitance for elderly persons and persons with disabilities, jobs acess reverse commute and driver training.
Revenue
$65.9m
Assets
$52.8m
Employees
102
EIN
31-1057711
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Council of State Governments (CSG)

CSG is a nonprofit management organization in Lexington, KY whose mission is: CSG champions excellence in state governments to advance the common good.
Revenue
$66.9m
Assets
$83.4m
Employees
416
EIN
36-6000818
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asbury University

Asbury University fosters a Christ-centered community, equipping students for academic excellence, lifelong learning, and positive leadership to engage culture and serve globally.
Revenue
$64.0m
Assets
$190.4m
Employees
1,244
EIN
61-0458355
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Foundation

Fundraiser for Markey Cancer Center Hospital Building Expansion, and research grants to fight cancer in Kentucky. Also offers patient support programs.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$23.1m
Employees
0
EIN
31-0944925
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Act Council for Lex-Fay Bour Harr and Nich Counties

Community Action Council prevents, reduces, and eliminates poverty among individuals, families, and communities through direct services and advocacy.
Revenue
$55.4m
Assets
$47.8m
Employees
658
EIN
61-0650121
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bluegrass Conservancy

We are dedicated to helping local farm families protect their land. We're also working on partnering with area farms and community groups to provide programs that connect people to farms and nature, and add value to local farmers.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$11.5m
Employees
13
EIN
61-1293032
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lexington Public Library

The Lexington Public Library serves a merged city-county jurisdiction of 300,000+ people through a central library, 5 neighborhood branches, an active Outreach department, and rapidly expanding virtual services.
Revenue
$24.9m
Assets
$68.8m
Employees
0
EIN
61-6000352
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kentucky Blood Center (KBC)

Kentucky Blood Center (KBC) is a community based not-for-profit organization that exists to provide life-saving blood products where needed. We strive to ensure that every hospital we serve has access to a safe and abundant blood supply.
Revenue
$37.9m
Assets
$53.8m
Employees
333
EIN
61-6058138
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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