Become a New KNN Member
Join your state association to advance our sector, save time and money, gain access to education and resources, and more! KNN membership covers a 12-month period, and your organization’s dues are based on your organization’s annual operating budget.
Ready to join? Click the buttons below to complete your application, or scroll for more information.
Membership Categories & Dues Investment
Regardless of the size of your organization, we offer benefits and resources to help you meet your mission.
Nonprofit Organizations
based on annual operating expenses
Less than $100,000: $107
$100,000 – $499,999: $147
$500,000 – $999,999: $207
$1 million – $2,999,999: $347
$3 million – $9,999,999: $507
$10 million or more: $727
Foundations / Grantmakers
based on grants awarded annually
Less than $100,000: $95
$100,000 – $499,999: $200
$500,000 – $999,999: $300
$1 million – $1,999,999: $400
$2 million or more: $600
Businesses, Consultants, & Community Members
Business / Corporations: $600 Standard / $900 Premier (Click here to see benefits of each.)
Consultants (individuals only): $200 Standard / $500 Premier (Click here to see benefits of each.)
Individuals (non-institutional affiliated members): $95
Students (Kentucky Colleges & Universities): $20
Frequently Asked Questions
If you still have any questions, feel free to email us!
It’s no secret that nonprofit organizations are essential to create vibrant, healthy communities. Nonprofits are also an economic engine. In Kentucky, the nonprofit sector is the Commonwealth’s 4th largest private-sector employer, with 1 in 10 private sector jobs at nonprofits. As your state association, KNN exists to advance and strengthen our nonprofit sector. KNN provides quality professional development and educational opportunities; a unified voice on public policy issues to protect and advance the sector; resources to help organizations build capacity and implement best practices; and time-saving and money-saving member benefits.
Nonprofits are doing important work, and KNN is here as your state association to help you focus on what you do best – serve your community.
With your KNN membership, you’ll have access to over $4,000 in annual discounts and benefits, from discounts on events, to free postings in the Career Center, to the opportunity to join our association health plan and retirement solution package. Click here to view our current member discounts and benefits.
KNN offers memberships for nonprofits, foundations, businesses/corporations, individuals, and students. Click here to see membership investments.
If your organization is a KNN member, most member benefits are available to all board and staff members.
Membership begins in the month dues are received and covers a 12-month period. Access to discounts and services, including members-only resources in the Member Information Center, end if you haven’t renewed your membership by the expiration date. You will receive renewal notices by mail and email.
Please email us with your new contact information.
You can also make updates in the Member Information Center by following these steps:
- Login to the Member Information Center (unless you have changed your username, it defaults to your email address)
- Click My Info on the left
- For changes to main contact information, simply click the pencil to make changes or click the plus sign to make additions.
- To add or delete staff on your contact list, go to Related Contacts. Click the pencil beside their name to delete, or click the plus sign to add. When you add someone, be sure to select the box on the left to send them their login information.
- Email us if you need assistance logging in.
