Lexington area nonprofits
There are 4,479 organizations in the greater Lexington metro area, including the cities of Lexington and Lexington-Fayette. Combined, these Lexington metro nonprofits employ 41,547 people, earn more than $8 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $15 billion.
Job trends for Lexington nonprofits
| Employees per organization | Number of organizations |
|---|---|
| 0 | 666 |
| 1-10 | 295 |
| 11-25 | 116 |
| 26-100 | 97 |
| 101 to 1,000 | 50 |
| 1,000+ | 7 |
Key takeaways for employment stats:
- Employment in Lexington is driven by large organizations like Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH), Saint Joseph Health System, New Vista Behavioral Healthcare, Asbury University, and Arh Tug Valley Health Services.
- The largest employers tend to be hospital systems, colleges, general hospitals, community mental health centers, and multiservice human service organizations.
Sizes of nonprofits in Lexington
| Revenues per organization | Number of organizations |
|---|---|
| < $250k | 867 |
| $250k to $1M | 441 |
| $1M to $5M | 215 |
| $5M to $25M | 83 |
| $25M to $100M | 37 |
| $100M+ | 11 |
Key takeaways for revenue stats:
- Large organizations like East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Saint Joseph Health System, Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH), University of Kentucky Research Foundation, and Kentucky Medical Services Foundation (KMSF) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Lexington.
- Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 3.7% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Lexington with more than $100 million account for 58.1% of nonprofit earnings.
- The highest earning organizations tend to be hospital systems, public utilities, school foundations, colleges, and general hospitals.
Types of nonprofits in Lexington
| Nonprofit type | Number | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
676 | $1,522,955,691 | |
640 | $30,610,361 | |
447 | $197,953,773 | |
380 | $475,698,273 | |
308 | $144,611,767 | |
282 | $429,742,347 | |
273 |