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Civil rights and advocacy organizations

There are 14,458civil rights and social justice organizations in the United States. Combined, these civil rights and social justice organizationsemploy 59,877 people, earn more than $11 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $15 billion.
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Types of civil rights and social justice organizations

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Civil rights organizations
4,854
$4,474,712,012
Civil liberties advocates and organizations
1,772
$2,436,546,883
Voter registration and education organizations
1,604
$1,581,109,038
Civil rights and social justice alliances and advocates
1,168
$334,286,768
LGBT rights organizations
960
$627,245,500
Women's rights advocacy organizations
865
$712,124,449
Anti-abortion organizations
459
$104,597,934
Organizations supporting multiple civil rights and social justice organizations
370
$161,532,720
Organizations supporting a single civil rights or social justice organization
229
$1,058,087,666
Civil rights and social justice research and public policy institutes
198
$95,189,162
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Job trends for Civil rights and social justice organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
1,278
1-10
1,414
11-25
617
26-100
360
101 to 1,000
88
1,000+
3
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Sizes of civil rights and social justice organizations

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
3,208
$250k to $1M
1,349
$1M to $5M
852
$5M to $25M
240
$25M to $100M
38
$100M+
9
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Directory of civil rights and social justice organizations

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1-10 of 14,458

Common Sense Media

Common Sense Media (CSM) is a San Francisco-based non-profit organization that provides education and advocacy to families to promote safe technology and media for children.
Revenue
$29.6m
Assets
$24.4m
Employees
168
EIN
41-2024986
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
$13.1m
Assets
$20.5m
Employees
66
EIN
13-3384027
IRS type
501(c)(3)

EarthRights International

EarthRights International (ERI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization of lawyers, trainers and organizers with expertise in human rights, the environment, and corporate and government accountability.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$9.8m
Employees
34
EIN
04-3265555
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Heartland Alliance for Human Needs and Rights

Heartland Alliance advances the human rights and responds to the human needs of endangered populations particularly the poor, the isolated, and the displaced through the provision of comprehensive and respectful services and the promotion of permanent s...
Revenue
$51.1m
Assets
$43.9m
Employees
897
EIN
36-1877640
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Naacp Empowerment Programs Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

NAACP secures the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights in order to eliminate race-based discrimination and ensure the health and well-being of all persons.
Revenue
$28.0m
Assets
$20.9m
Employees
180
EIN
13-1084135
IRS type
501(c)(3)

MoveOn.Org Civic Action

MoveOn.org Civic Action, a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization, focuses on education and advocacy, providing civic engagement tools to the public and building the progressive movement by encouraging and supporting the development of more grassroots leaders.
Revenue
$11.0m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
71
EIN
06-1553389
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Center for Community Change (CCC)

The Center for Community Change's mission is to build the power and capacity of low-income people, especially low-income people of color, to change their communities and public policies for the better.
Revenue
$16.6m
Assets
$19.7m
Employees
107
EIN
52-0888113
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rock the Vote

Rock the Vote is organized primarily for the purposes of education and training of youth on youth civic engagement. Rock the Vote coordinates voter registration drives, get-out-the-vote events, and voter education efforts, all with the intention of ensu...
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
13
EIN
02-0767157
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Philanthropy Roundtable

To foster excellence in Philanthropy, to protect philanthropic freedom, to assist donors in achieving their philanthropic intent, and to help donors advance liberty, opportunity and personal responsibility in America and abroad. To assist donors in achi...
Revenue
$9.8m
Assets
$16.1m
Employees
46
EIN
13-2943020
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR)

The Center for Reproductive Rights promotes women's equality worldwide by securing reproductive rights in constitutional and international human rights law.
Revenue
$31.9m
Assets
$46.6m
Employees
208
EIN
13-3669731
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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