LEXINGTON, Ky. — Registration is live for Kentucky Gives Day, the statewide 24-hour online giving event. #KYGives25 returns for its 13th year on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. Nonprofit organizations across the Commonwealth are encouraged to register and get engaged as soon as possible to maximize [...]

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Braving the bitter cold, Kentucky Nonprofit Network (KNN), the state’s association of charitable nonprofits, and dozens of their members gathered in the Kentucky State Capitol’s House Chamber Thursday morning to generate momentum for critical legislation such as House Bill 622, which is [...]

Kentucky Nonprofit Network (KNN), the state association of charitable nonprofits, is proud to announce the election of two new members to its board of directors: Marcey Ansley, Executive Director of The Hearing & Speech Center, and Kateena Haynes, Chief Executive Officer of Boys & [...]

For many, the holiday season is a time of gratitude and giving. Beyond the feel-good factor, donating to charitable nonprofits is a powerful investment in your community. Here are five ways your contributions generate lasting change during the holidays and throughout the year. Help Build a [...]

Winchester native to lead public policy, advocacy efforts for Lexington Nonprofit Coalition Kentucky Nonprofit Network (KNN), the Commonwealth’s statewide association of charitable nonprofits, is strengthening its coalition-building, public policy, and advocacy efforts in the Bluegrass region and beyond with the addition of Ashleigh Dunsmoor, its [...]

Nonprofit leaders from the Lexington area gathered over breakfast Monday morning for an in-depth discussion with U.S. Representative Andy Barr, R-Ky., focusing on the pressing issues facing their organizations and the communities they serve. The event, hosted by the Kentucky Nonprofit Network (KNN) and their [...]

Nonprofit leaders from the Louisville area gathered over breakfast Thursday morning for an in-depth discussion with U.S. Representative Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., focusing on the pressing issues facing their organizations and the communities they serve. The event, hosted by the Kentucky Nonprofit Network (KNN) and their [...]

Kentucky Nonprofit Network (KNN), the state association of nonprofit organizations, has elected new members and selected its 2024 slate of officers for its board of directors. New board members include Mason Dyer, president of the Association of Independent Kentucky Colleges and Universities (AIKCU), attorney Elizabeth [...]

Louisville native to lead public policy, advocacy efforts for Louisville Nonprofit Coalition Kentucky Nonprofit Network (KNN), the Commonwealth’s statewide association of nonprofits, is expanding its coalition-building and public policy advocacy efforts in Louisville Metro and beyond with the addition of Laela Kashan, its new director [...]

There is much uncertainty surrounding today's government shutdown.  But what is for certain is that the work of nonprofits remains and for some organizations serving our most vulnerable, the work becomes even more critical.  I am certain that investing in education and connections with other [...]

Dear nonprofit colleague:Since the horrific mass shooting in downtown Louisville one week ago, I’ve been struggling with what to say in this space that hasn’t already been said. Thoughts, prayers, condolences, we are grieving with you, we are angry and frustrated too… I deeply feel all [...]

Senate Bill 62 is set to become law in mid-summer 2023. Kentucky Nonprofit Network stands with state associations of nonprofits across the nation in fighting similar unnecessary and confusing legislation in their states. We are disappointed that calls to improve this bill to protect the [...]