Nonprofits in Kentucky

Name: Top 20 Kentucky nonprofits
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There are 23,800 organizations in Kentucky. Combined, these Kentuckian nonprofits employ 266,687 people, earn more than $41 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $76 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Kentucky cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Louisville	6,332	104,817	$15,943,955,742	$29,420,322,948
Lexington	4,295	40,402	$7,704,769,170	$13,992,036,725
Cincinnati, OH	2,019	24,224	$4,010,766,910	$6,715,967,197
Bowling Green	1,226	11,827	$1,409,742,766	$2,802,944,464
Elizabethtown	878	3,663	$473,713,048	$723,222,452
Huntington, WV	758	11,495	$1,474,545,137	$2,775,735,222
Owensboro	661	10,937	$1,285,919,986	$3,009,701,261
Clarksville, TN	581	3,226	$489,651,269	$809,281,549
Evansville, IN	221	1,912	$885,509,088	$576,940,552

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Job trends for Kentucky nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	2,892
1-10	1,245
11-25	452
26-100	437
101 to 1,000	288
1,000+	46

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Kentucky is driven by large organizations like Baptist Healthcare System, Norton Healthcare, 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 multiservice human service organizations.

Sizes of nonprofits in Kentucky

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	4,816
$250k to $1M	1,606
$1M to $5M	822
$5M to $25M	361
$25M to $100M	126
$100M+	57

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Baptist Healthcare System, Norton Healthcare, St Elizabeth Healthcare, East Kentucky Power Cooperative, and Uofl of L Health - Louisville 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 67.0% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, hospital systems, public utilities, managed care organizations, and private foundations.

Types of nonprofits in Kentucky

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	3,946	4,105	$300,451,153	$535,262,496
Educational institutions	2,979	28,668	$3,419,464,733	$10,603,743,667
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	1,980	7,086	$657,647,012	$1,717,497,000
Human service organizations	1,715	27,603	$2,049,541,661	$2,843,893,542
Foundations	1,704	545	$1,711,348,244	$6,721,991,915
Business and community development organizations	1,647	4,214	$792,556,574	$1,793,499,026
Mutual assistance organizations	1,534	783	$558,882,329	$1,353,604,619
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	1,240	4,885	$356,897,706	$1,155,144,155
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	829	5,715	$4,746,344,754	$15,274,222,081
Animal organizations	609	830	$99,291,094	$237,360,136

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1-20 of 23,800

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

$50.0m

Assets

$62.7m

Employees

665

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

$66.7m

Assets

$27.4m

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

$34.6m

Assets

$359.3m

Employees

567

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

$176.3m

Assets

$607.7m

Employees

681

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

$21.9m

Assets

$45.2m

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

$9.8m

Assets

$16.7m

Employees

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

$12.4m

Assets

$13.8m

Employees

EIN

61-1093712

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

$7.4m

Assets

$14.2m

Employees

EIN

61-0488768

IRS type

501(c)(6)

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

$57.2m

Assets

$223.4m

Employees

EIN

61-6053466

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

$17.5m

Assets

$36.1m

Employees

390

EIN

61-0510937

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

$13.1m

Assets

$20.9m

Employees

113

EIN

61-1268014

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Kosair Charities Committee

Kosair Charities' mission is to protect the health and well-being of children in Kentucky and Southern Indiana by providing financial support for clinical services, research, pediatric healthcare education, and child advocacy.

Revenue

$20.7m

Assets

$286.0m

Employees

EIN

61-0514703

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

$39.5m

Assets

$30.0m

Employees

942

EIN

61-0725475

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

$41.8m

Assets

$59.7m

Employees

EIN

61-0668290

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

$133.1m

Assets

$213.5m

Employees

1,912

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

Kentucky Association of Health Plans

Kentucky Bar Association

Northern Key Community Care

Jewish Community of Louisville

Healthpoint Family Care

Rural Transit Enterprises Coordinated

TJ Samson Community Hospital

Blue Grass Community Foundation (BGCF)

Kentucky Christian University (KCU)

Community Health Centers of Western Kentucky

Kosair Charities Committee

Southeastern Kentucky Rehabilitation Industries (SEKRI)

RiverValley Behavioral Health

Campbellsville University

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