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Bridgeport area nonprofits

There are 7,534 organizations in the greater Bridgeport metro area, including the cities of Bridgeport, Danbury, Norwalk, Stamford, and Stratford. Combined, these Bridgeport metro nonprofits employ 89,645 people, earn more than $21 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $42 billion.
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Job trends for Bridgeport nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
1,763
1-10
 
433
11-25
 
135
26-100
 
179
101 to 1,000
 
146
1,000+
 
16
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in Bridgeport

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
2,025
$250k to $1M
 
707
$1M to $5M
 
398
$5M to $25M
 
232
$25M to $100M
 
43
$100M+
 
26
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in Bridgeport

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Foundations
 
1,191
 
$2,225,537,285
Educational institutions
 
980
 
$2,352,424,600
Religious organizations
 
939
 
$76,525,852
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
 
742
 
$682,122,943
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
 
571
 
$167,011,664
Human service organizations
 
456
 
$1,628,824,444
Business and community development organizations
 
446
 
$474,104,805
Mutual assistance organizations
 
201
 
$1,037,256,104
Health organizations
 
192
 
$8,507,439,081
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations
 
169
 
$182,289,249
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Directory of nonprofits in Bridgeport

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1-20 of 7,534

Young Mens Christian Association of WestportWeston / Weston CT

Westport Weston Family YMCA enriches the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility with diverse programs promoting well-being for all.
Revenue
$13.9m
Assets
$68.9m
Employees
546
EIN
06-0646989
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF)

The mission of the MMRF is to relentlessly pursue innovative means that accelerate the development of next-generation multiple myeloma treatments to extend the lives of patients and lead to a cure.
Revenue
$29.1m
Assets
$66.4m
Employees
72
EIN
06-1504413
IRS type
501(c)(3)

AmeriCares Foundation

AmeriCares is an emergency response and global health organization committed to saving lives and building healthier futures for people in crisis in the United States and around the world.
Revenue
$1.9b
Assets
$372.5m
Employees
283
EIN
06-1008595
IRS type
501(c)(3)

ZOOM Foundation

The ZOOM Foundation focuses its philanthropic investments on innovative change efforts that have the high potential for sustainable, scalable impact, especially in the areas of education and the environment.
Revenue
$450.4m
Assets
$1.3b
Employees
0
EIN
06-1600601
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Serious Fun Children's Network

To create opportunities for children and their families to reach beyond serious illness and discover joy, confidence and a new world of possibilities, always free of charge.
Revenue
$16.3m
Assets
$20.5m
Employees
39
EIN
31-1794455
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Scus Head Start Programs

Scus Head Start Programs promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development of children though the provision of educational, health, nutritional, social and other services to enrolled children and families.
Revenue
$52.2m
Assets
$8.9m
Employees
886
EIN
45-3672468
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Norwalk Hospital

Established in 1893, Norwalk Hospital is a 366 bed, not-for-profit community hospital providing Fairfield and Westchester County residents convenient access to exceptional care, close to home.
Revenue
$433.1m
Assets
$693.8m
Employees
1,876
EIN
06-6068853
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wooster School Corporation

To educate the minds of its students, to cultivate their ethical understanding, to develop their artistic appreciation and expression, to promote their physical well-being thus to prepare each individual for college and for a useful life.
Revenue
$19.4m
Assets
$20.5m
Employees
106
EIN
06-0653144
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Save The Children Federation

Save the Children Federation champions children's rights, providing health, education, and protection in over 100 countries, especially during crises to transform their futures.
Revenue
$920.5m
Assets
$548.8m
Employees
1,164
EIN
06-0726487
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Pet Products Association

Founded in 1958, appa is the leading not-for-profit trade Association made up of over 1,000 Pet product manufacturers, their representatives, importers and livestock suppliers.
Revenue
$17.5m
Assets
$30.2m
Employees
30
EIN
13-6146744
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Ridgefield Academy

To educate and encourage students to become knowledgeable, independent thinkers who are passionate about learning and embrace new challenges with confidence and enthusiasm.
Revenue
$23.5m
Assets
$42.7m
Employees
239
EIN
06-1492527
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Waveny Care Center

Waveny Care Center provides person-centered care and rehabilitation services for adults, benefiting 410 inpatients and 289 outpatients. Located in New Canaan, CT.
Revenue
$16.6m
Assets
$35.3m
Employees
435
EIN
06-0859588
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Westport Library

Westport Library empowers individuals and strengthens the community through dynamic interaction and lively exchange. Its mission is to maintain a public library in the town of Westport, Connecticut.
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$29.6m
Employees
129
EIN
06-0672798
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Leir Foundation

The Leir Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds grants for donee's exempt purpose, support of operation of programs for disadvantaged children and conference center for char organizations.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$94.7m
Employees
0
EIN
06-1466481
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Eagle Hill Foundation

The Eagle Hill Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides special education services for children who learn differently. The school offers a summer program specifically designed for these students, who need an extended education year-round.
Revenue
$24.5m
Assets
$50.7m
Employees
132
EIN
06-1072231
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Canaan Community Foundation

The New Canaan Community Foundation leads local philanthropy, addresses community needs, and supports nonprofits through impactful grants and volunteer engagement.
Revenue
$9.8m
Assets
$32.0m
Employees
6
EIN
06-0970466
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum

The Aldrich Museum connects contemporary artists with individuals and communities through exhibitions and education programs in Ridgefield, CT.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$47.4m
Employees
50
EIN
06-6069965
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sacred Heart University (SHU)

Sacred Heart University empowers students through over 100 diverse programs, fostering academic success and community impact within a supportive environment guided by Catholic values.
Revenue
$575.7m
Assets
$1.5b
Employees
5,843
EIN
06-0776644
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ridgefield Playhouse

To present a variety of performing arts to the community and the surrounding area that they can enjoy and experience at a varied price point. The Playhouse presents national and local acts and is the cultural hub for the town of Ridgefield.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$21.8m
Employees
148
EIN
06-1463501
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fairfield University

Fairfield University educates students with undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs while maintaining a focus on education, charity, and religion.
Revenue
$558.6m
Assets
$1.3b
Employees
3,771
EIN
06-0646623
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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