Atlanta area nonprofits

Name: Top 20 Atlanta area nonprofits
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There are 48,241 organizations in the greater Atlanta metro area, including the cities of Atlanta, Alpharetta, Marietta, and Sandy Springs. Combined, these Atlanta metro nonprofits employ 542,929 people, earn more than $86 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $210 billion.

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Job trends for Atlanta nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	5,348
1-10	1,805
11-25	620
26-100	557
101 to 1,000	274
1,000+	47

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Atlanta is driven by large organizations like We Are Ill, Northside Hospital, Emory Group Return, Emory University, and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA).
The largest employers tend to be nerve, muscle, and bone disease organizations, general hospitals, universities, hospital systems, and specialty hospitals.

Sizes of nonprofits in Atlanta

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	8,265
$250k to $1M	2,537
$1M to $5M	1,396
$5M to $25M	600
$25M to $100M	123
$100M+	115

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Northside Hospital, Emory University, Emory Group Return, National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc, and WellStar Health System earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Atlanta.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.1% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Atlanta with more than $100 million account for 79.8% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, universities, public foundations, fraternal societies, and public utilities.

Types of nonprofits in Atlanta

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	9,117	3,501	$1,109,529,497	$2,395,486,900
Human service organizations	6,891	15,414	$1,495,885,281	$12,402,626,686
Educational institutions	6,678	76,724	$15,267,955,496	$42,720,935,645
Foundations	4,019	1,809	$10,385,493,204	$34,978,519,010
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	2,816	13,791	$1,270,867,338	$2,136,457,919
Business and community development organizations	2,690	4,819	$1,609,968,033	$4,543,405,928
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	2,456	6,436	$677,291,820	$2,298,997,414
Youth development organizations	2,371	4,202	$581,615,707	$873,554,430
Health organizations	1,178	172,572	$35,211,392,581	$54,738,920,010
Housing providers and shelters	1,041	3,642	$817,525,168	$3,204,743,898

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1-20 of 48,241

Robert W Woodruff Arts Center

Robert W Woodruff Arts Center transforms lives through arts, fostering community connections and access while providing diverse educational programs in a collaborative environment.

Revenue

$135.1m

Assets

$768.3m

Employees

1,581

EIN

58-0633971

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Carter Center

The Carter Center promotes peace, democracy, and health in over 80 countries through conflict resolution, disease prevention, and mental health care initiatives.

Revenue

$162.4m

Assets

$1.2b

Employees

353

EIN

58-1454716

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Cooperative for Assistance and Relief EVERYWHERE

Global humanitarian organization providing emergency relief and sustainable development solutions. Special attention given to women, girls, and marginalized groups.

Revenue

$832.9m

Assets

$612.7m

Employees

518

EIN

13-1685039

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA)

Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) advocates for 20,000 hotel owners, offering education, resources, and networking opportunities to enhance their business success.

Revenue

$17.3m

Assets

$19.7m

Employees

EIN

58-1906959

IRS type

501(c)(6)

CURE Childhood Cancer

CURE Childhood Cancer is dedicated to conquering childhood cancer through funding targeted research and through support of patients and their families.

Revenue

$12.6m

Assets

$7.5m

Employees

EIN

58-1244138

IRS type

501(c)(3)

United Way of Greater Atlanta

United Way of Greater Atlanta enhances education, healthcare, and economic mobility, empowering children and families to achieve their full potential in the community.

Revenue

$95.4m

Assets

$118.6m

Employees

188

EIN

58-0566194

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American College of Rheumatology

A professional organization that advances rheumatology through education, research, advocacy and practice support for excellence in patient care.

Revenue

$37.2m

Assets

$49.6m

Employees

136

EIN

58-1627547

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Arthritis Foundation

The mission of the Arthritis Foundation is to improve lives through leadership in the prevention, control and cure of arthritis and related diseases.

Revenue

$68.3m

Assets

$234.7m

Employees

234

EIN

58-1341679

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Aid Atlanta

AID Atlanta has been providing HIV/AIDS-related services, care, and education since its inception in 1982. The agency was established in response to the devastating impact that HIV/AIDS was having on gay men in Atlanta.

Revenue

$10.5m

Assets

$3.3m

Employees

EIN

58-1537967

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta champions racial equity and shared prosperity by mobilizing resources, partnering with donors and nonprofits, and funding community-led solutions.

Revenue

$363.2m

Assets

$1.5b

Employees

EIN

58-1344646

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Families First

Families First provides mental health, parenting skills, and supportive housing services to improve outcomes for children, youth, individuals and families.

Revenue

$4.9m

Assets

$20.5m

Employees

EIN

58-1054331

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Saint Joseph's Mercy Care Services

We, Saint Joseph's Health System and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Revenue

$34.0m

Assets

$19.3m

Employees

352

EIN

58-1752700

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Georgia State University Foundation

The Georgia State University Foundation supports student and faculty/staff growth through gifts, funding research and scholarships.

Revenue

$91.6m

Assets

$565.7m

Employees

EIN

58-6033185

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Chris 180

To improve our community by providing children, adults and families with high-quality, trauma-informed behavioral health services and support systems. To heal children, strengthen families and build community.

Revenue

$31.4m

Assets

$27.2m

Employees

596

EIN

58-1430183

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Morehouse College

The mission of Morehouse College is to develop men with disciplined minds who will lead lives of leadership and service.

Revenue

$179.3m

Assets

$577.0m

Employees

1,109

EIN

58-0566205

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Carter Center Collaborative

The Carter Center Collaborative was established to support The Carter Center, Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization committed to advancing human rights and alleviating human suffering.

Revenue

$234.8m

Assets

$3.3m

Employees

EIN

20-5704991

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Cancer Society (ACS)

American Cancer Society fights cancer through advocacy, research, and patient support, improving lives and ensuring access to prevention, detection, treatment, and survival.

Revenue

$724.2m

Assets

$1.7b

Employees

3,348

EIN

13-1788491

IRS type

501(c)(3)

BVM Capacity Building Institute

Our goal is to increase power in marginalized, predominantly Black communities. Our mission is to provide information, training and resources to help build the capacity of community based organizations that are working towards social justice.

Revenue

$25.2m

Assets

$13.6m

Employees

EIN

82-3835203

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)

To provide specialized accreditation for all types of nursing programs, including clinical doctorate, master's/post-master's certificate, baccalaureate, associate, diploma, and practical nursing programs.

Revenue

$8.4m

Assets

$20.7m

Employees

EIN

13-3927791

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Ce Mendez Foundation

The Ce Mendez Foundation provides grants to organizations that help improve the quality of life for young girls, through arts and enrichment, mentorship and life skills programs.

Revenue

$7.8m

Assets

$39.0m

Employees

EIN

59-1086491

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Atlanta area nonprofits

Job trends for Atlanta nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Atlanta

Types of nonprofits in Atlanta

Directory of nonprofits in Atlanta

Robert W Woodruff Arts Center

The Carter Center

Cooperative for Assistance and Relief EVERYWHERE

Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA)

CURE Childhood Cancer

United Way of Greater Atlanta

American College of Rheumatology

Arthritis Foundation

Aid Atlanta

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta

Families First

Saint Joseph's Mercy Care Services

Georgia State University Foundation

Chris 180

Morehouse College

The Carter Center Collaborative

American Cancer Society (ACS)

BVM Capacity Building Institute

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)

Ce Mendez Foundation

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