Akron area nonprofits

Name: Top 10 Akron area nonprofits
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There are 4,051 organizations in the greater Akron metro area. Combined, these Akron metro nonprofits employ 33,643 people, earn more than $4 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $10 billion.

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Job trends for Akron nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	347
1-10	194
11-25	89
26-100	73
101 to 1,000	43
1,000+	8

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Akron is driven by large organizations like Akron Children's Hospital, COLEMAN Professional Services, Young Men's Christian Association of Akron, Hattie Larlham, and Vantage Aging.
The largest employers tend to be specialty hospitals, developmentally disabled centers, community mental health centers, multiservice human service organizations, and substance abuse organizations.

Sizes of nonprofits in Akron

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	927
$250k to $1M	229
$1M to $5M	158
$5M to $25M	54
$25M to $100M	12
$100M+	4

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like American Endowment Foundation, Akron Children's Hospital, Christian Healthcare Ministries, Summa Health (SH), and COLEMAN Professional Services earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Akron.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 4.2% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Akron with more than $100 million account for 62.6% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be public foundations, specialty hospitals, christian organizations, hospital systems, and community mental health centers.

Types of nonprofits in Akron

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	638	562	$480,678,476	$238,333,965
Educational institutions	624	2,656	$293,861,082	$991,387,872
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	375	869	$38,928,092	$67,600,851
Foundations	319	190	$1,305,541,582	$3,549,733,690
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	277	849	$54,850,537	$231,436,580
Business and community development organizations	273	399	$49,026,681	$126,746,946
Human service organizations	247	8,687	$296,953,039	$416,937,894
Mutual assistance organizations	156	365	$28,254,761	$124,661,484
Unions and employment organizations	153	2,338	$65,695,435	$66,317,545
Youth development organizations	148	554	$24,326,090	$60,375,637

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Summa Health (SH)

Summa Health is a nonprofit healthcare system that now encompasses a network of hospitals and community-based health centers, a health plan, a multi-specialty group practice, an entrepreneurial entity, research and medical education and a foundation.

Revenue

$190.5m

Assets

$1.1b

Employees

983

EIN

34-1887844

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Palestine Childrens Relief Fund (PCRF)

The P.C.R.F. helps to locate free medical care for children from the Middle East who are unable to get the necessary and specialized treatment in their homeland.

Revenue

$7.6m

Assets

$20.5m

Employees

EIN

93-1057665

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Endowment Foundation

American Endowment Foundation is a public foundation in Hudson, OH whose mission is: To expand the capacity of American philanthropy.

Revenue

$1.1b

Assets

$2.6b

Employees

EIN

34-1747398

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Western Reserve Academy (WRA)

Western Reserve Academy (WRA) is one of the oldest boarding schools in the nation and the premier school of its kind in the Midwest. Independent boarding/day for grades 9-12.

Revenue

$38.1m

Assets

$186.4m

Employees

253

EIN

34-0714390

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Akron Community Foundation

Akron Community Foundation's mission is to improve the quality of life in the greater Akron area by building permanent endowments and providing philanthropic leadership that enables donors to make lasting investments in the Community. To improve the qua...

Revenue

$17.8m

Assets

$220.7m

Employees

EIN

34-1087615

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Hattie Larlham

Because we believe life is sacred, Hattie Larlham enhances the quality of life for people with Disabilities and their families through our commitment to comfort, joy and achievement. Provide long-term and residential care, in intermediate care facilitie...

Revenue

$50.2m

Assets

$31.4m

Employees

1,436

EIN

34-0963865

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Akron Zoological Park

As conservators of wildlife, we exist to provide a dynamic, financially responsible, guest-oriented experience that is energized by innovation and fun. Zoological Park serving the local community. We connect your life to wildlife while inspiring lifelon...

Revenue

$15.4m

Assets

$81.4m

Employees

338

EIN

34-6003866

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation

To improve the lives of people with serious mental illness by investing in innovative projects in Northeast Ohio having national transformational impact. supports the nourishment of the human mind through the promotion of mental wellness, arts, education.

Revenue

$5.1m

Assets

$91.7m

Employees

N/A

EIN

34-1948246

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Burton D Morgan Foundation

To champion the entrepreneurial spirit. A free enterprise society that supports entrepreneurship and cultivates economically independent citizens who contribute to the improvement of their communities.

Revenue

$18.4m

Assets

$125.6m

Employees

N/A

EIN

34-6598971

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Igiftfund

Inspiring and enbling Americans and their trusted advisors to create, preserve and pass on their philanthropic legacy through donor advised Fund solutions where The impact is truly remarkable and The experience is fun. Inspiring and enabling Americans a...

Revenue

$29.5m

Assets

$33.8m

Employees

EIN

81-2576201

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Akron area nonprofits

Job trends for Akron nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Akron

Types of nonprofits in Akron

Directory of nonprofits in Akron

Summa Health (SH)

Palestine Childrens Relief Fund (PCRF)

American Endowment Foundation

Western Reserve Academy (WRA)

Akron Community Foundation

Hattie Larlham

Akron Zoological Park

Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation

Burton D Morgan Foundation

Igiftfund

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