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New York civil rights organizations

There are 476 civil rights organizations in New York. Combined, these New Yorker civil rights organizations employ 6,391 people, earn more than $745 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 billion.
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Types of civil rights organizations in New York

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Civil rights organizations
 
476
 
$744,780,145
LGBT rights organizations
 
123
 
$273,627,528
Women's rights advocacy organizations
 
96
 
$35,905,406
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Civil rights organizations by major New York cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
New York City
 
374
 
$618,808,485
Rochester, NY
 
20
 
$59,795,209
Albany, NY
 
18
 
$25,627,901
Syracuse
 
14
 
$29,427,335
Buffalo
 
14
 
$3,510,628
Poughkeepsie
 
5
 
$242,575
Kingston
 
5
 
$1,090,896
Utica
 
3
 
$3,329,300
Ithaca
 
3
 
$944,039
Elmira
 
3
 
$14,623
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Job trends for New York civil rights organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
50
1-10
 
44
11-25
 
26
26-100
 
26
101 to 1,000
 
8
1,000+
 
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Sizes of civil rights organizations in New York

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
100
$250k to $1M
 
40
$1M to $5M
 
49
$5M to $25M
 
19
$25M to $100M
 
5
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of civil rights organizations in New York

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1-20 of 476

American Jewish Committee (AJC)

With offices across the United States and around the globe, and partnerships with Jewish communities worldwide, American Jewish Committee works to enhance the well-being of the Jewish people and to advance human rights and democratic values for all.
Revenue
$88.1m
Assets
$298.4m
Employees
356
EIN
13-5563393
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)

GLAAD amplifies the voice of the LGBT community by empowering real people to share their stories, holding the media accountable for the words and images they present, and helping grassroots organizations communicate effectively.
Revenue
$25.3m
Assets
$52.3m
Employees
74
EIN
13-3384027
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Anti-Defamation League (ADL)

Anti-Defamation League fights antisemitism and bias, promotes justice, protects civil rights, and educates against hate to create an inclusive society for all.
Revenue
$105.4m
Assets
$94.0m
Employees
553
EIN
13-1818723
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Services and Advocacy for Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender Elders

SAGE advocates, offers innovative services, and improves policies to enhance the lives of LGBT older adults nationwide.
Revenue
$17.2m
Assets
$36.0m
Employees
149
EIN
13-2947657
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Organization on Disability (NOD)

NOD promotes disability inclusion, develops innovative models to address employment gaps and changes corporate mindset through thought leadership.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$9.2m
Employees
20
EIN
52-1238307
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC)

The NYIC's mission is to promote immigrants' full civic participation, fosters their leadership, and provides a unified voice and a vehicle for collective action for New York's diverse immigrant communities.
Revenue
$12.2m
Assets
$8.8m
Employees
69
EIN
13-3573409
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice

Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice's mission is to fuel local and global movements that shift power to LGBTQI people and organizations pursuing social justice and human rights.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$24.0m
Employees
40
EIN
13-2992977
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN)

The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN), is a national education organization working to ensure safe schools for all students, regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity.
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$12.4m
Employees
53
EIN
04-3234202
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hispanic Federation

Hispanic Federation empowers the Hispanic community through advocacy and community assistance programs in education, immigration, health care, economics, and the environment.
Revenue
$67.9m
Assets
$60.3m
Employees
158
EIN
13-3573852
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nyc Pride

Nyc Pride works towards a future without discrimination by producing lgbtqia+ Pride events that inspire, educate, commemorate and celebrate the diverse community. Heritage of Pride's mission is to ensure all people have equal rights under the law.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$777.9k
Employees
18
EIN
13-3299634
IRS type
501(c)(3)

MS Foundation for Women

We're the first national Women's Foundation. We're changing the face of philanthropy and transforming our democracy by putting Women and girls of color first.
Revenue
$12.2m
Assets
$72.0m
Employees
29
EIN
23-7252609
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asian Americans for Equality

Advocates for Asian Americans and those in need through civil rights, affordable housing, economic development, and immigrant services.
Revenue
$11.6m
Assets
$31.7m
Employees
52
EIN
13-3187792
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children's Rights

Children's Rights advocates for the safety and health of children in broken government systems through strategic advocacy and legal action.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$14.9m
Employees
60
EIN
13-3801864
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Purpose Foundation

To unite and coordinate the efforts of individuals in order to raise public awareness, promote activism, and influence public and individual behavior in a variety of social and environmental areas.
Revenue
$10.9m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
2
EIN
27-3106760
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Committee to Protect Journalists

The Committee to Protect Journalists is an international organization that works to protect the safety of journalists around the world, and has a focus on restoring press freedom and monitoring attacks on the media. They are located in New York, NY.
Revenue
$10.7m
Assets
$37.7m
Employees
48
EIN
13-3081500
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ukrainian Congress Committee of America

Ukrainian Congress Committee of America supports Ukrainian American heritage through cultural, educational and humanitarian activities for over 70 years.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
4
EIN
13-6219868
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asian American Federation

AAF raises influence and well-being of NY's 1.5M Asian Americans through research, advocacy for community organizations and language access funding.
Revenue
$14.3m
Assets
$18.2m
Employees
29
EIN
13-3572287
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lambda Legal

We safeguard and advance the civil rights of LGBT people and everyone living with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work.
Revenue
$35.4m
Assets
$54.0m
Employees
150
EIN
23-7395681
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Anti-Defamation League Foundation

The Anti-Defamation League Foundation manages assets and promotes the Anti-Defamation League through public awareness and supporting other charities.
Revenue
$22.7m
Assets
$151.7m
Employees
0
EIN
13-2887439
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund

TLDEF advocates for transgender rights through legal services, education, and advocacy. Offers name change project, public education program.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
29
EIN
04-3762842
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "R20: Civil Rights, Advocacy for Specific Groups" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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