Nonprofits in California
There are 204,831 organizations in California. Combined, these Californian nonprofits employ 2 million people, earn more than $519 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 trillion.
Nonprofits by major California cities
Metro area | Nonprofits | Revenues |
---|---|---|
70,109 | $124,974,319,827 | |
30,344 | $232,783,893,655 | |
16,970 | $16,336,538,066 | |
16,665 | $32,826,784,458 | |
13,918 | $31,262,423,012 | |
11,708 | $31,885,379,396 | |
4,145 | $6,218,462,425 | |
4,012 | $7,293,025,868 | |
3,286 | $3,799,604,262 | |
3,160 | $2,714,067,883 |
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Job trends for California nonprofits
Employees per organization | Number of organizations |
---|---|
0 | 21,397 |
1-10 | 10,201 |
11-25 | 4,304 |
26-100 | 4,248 |
101 to 1,000 | 2,273 |
1,000+ | 266 |
Key takeaways for employment stats:
- Employment in California is driven by large organizations like Molding Hearts Org, Kaiser Permanente, Dignity Health, University of Southern California (USC), and Stanford University / The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University.
- The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, hospital systems, heart disease organizations, managed care organizations, and universities.
Sizes of nonprofits in California
Revenues per organization | Number of organizations |
---|---|
< $250k | 49,896 |
$250k to $1M | 14,026 |
$1M to $5M | 8,871 |
$5M to $25M | 3,880 |
$25M to $100M | 1,129 |
$100M+ | 510 |
Key takeaways for revenue stats:
- Large organizations like Kaiser Foundation Health Plan (KFHP), Kaiser Permanente, Schwab Charitable Fund, Stanford University / The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, and Dignity Health earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in California.
- Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.0% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in California with more than $100 million account for 75.8% of nonprofit earnings.
- The highest earning organizations tend to be managed care organizations, hospital systems, general hospitals, private foundations, and health finance organizations.
Types of nonprofits in California
Nonprofit type | Number | Revenues |
---|---|---|
38,312 | $5,251,801,714 | |
26,437 | $58,062,229,725 | |
18,420 | $60,650,069,564 | |
15,810 | $26,193,331,192 | |
15,704 | $7,223,635,928 | |
15,568 | $4,811,648,197 | |
12,681 | $7,190,363,249 | |
5,239 | $1,876,854,836 | |
5,128 | $8,450,293,471 | |
4,984 | $21,482,869,024 |
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Directory of nonprofits in California
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1-20 of 204,831
Reading Partners
Revenue
$50.0m
Assets
$38.8m
Employees
730
EIN
77-0568469
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Canine Companions for Independence (CCI)
Revenue
$45.8m
Assets
$163.9m
Employees
392
EIN
94-2494324
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Futures Without Violence
Revenue
$17.4m
Assets
$78.3m
Employees
59
EIN
94-3110973
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Camfed
Revenue
$17.7m
Assets
$31.1m
Employees
15
EIN
54-2033897
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Earthjustice
Revenue
$135.3m
Assets
$276.7m
Employees
597
EIN
94-1730465
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Seva Foundation
Revenue
$12.4m
Assets
$35.5m
Employees
28
EIN
38-2231279
IRS type
501(c)(3)
ClimateWorks Foundation
Revenue
$366.2m
Assets
$503.2m
Employees
116
EIN
26-2303250
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Common Sense Media
Revenue
$41.9m
Assets
$40.2m
Employees
186
EIN
41-2024986
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Meals on Wheels of San Francisco (MOWSF)
Revenue
$24.1m
Assets
$82.4m
Employees
200
EIN
94-1741155
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Summer Search
Revenue
$26.6m
Assets
$31.9m
Employees
190
EIN
68-0200138
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Conservation Society of California
Revenue
$35.4m
Assets
$99.1m
Employees
379
EIN
94-1687847
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Skoll Foundation
Revenue
$108.6m
Assets
$1.0b
Employees
N/A
EIN
11-3659133
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Stuart Foundation
Revenue
$98.5m
Assets
$470.1m
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-0882784
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Humane Society Silicon Valley
Revenue
$19.2m
Assets
$63.6m
Employees
165
EIN
94-1196215
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Pasadena Humane
Revenue
$17.3m
Assets
$46.7m
Employees
147
EIN
95-1643344
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Marin Humane
Revenue
$9.9m
Assets
$21.0m
Employees
132
EIN
94-1156562
IRS type
501(c)(3)
SumOfUs
Revenue
$9.3m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
16
EIN
45-2513966
IRS type
501(c)(4)
Rainforest Action Network
Revenue
$11.7m
Assets
$14.0m
Employees
47
EIN
94-3045180
IRS type
501(c)(3)
St Baldrick's Foundation (SBF)
Revenue
$22.6m
Assets
$23.0m
Employees
45
EIN
20-1173824
IRS type
501(c)(3)
First Place for Youth
Revenue
$27.2m
Assets
$17.9m
Employees
166
EIN
94-3341034
IRS type
501(c)(3)