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Cleveland, OH civil rights and social justice organizations

There are 112 civil rights and advocacy organizations in the greater Cleveland Ohio metro area, including the cities of Cleveland and Elyria. Combined, these Cleveland metro civil rights and social justice organizations employ 271 people, earn more than $28 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $48 million.
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Types of civil rights and social justice organizations in Cleveland

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Civil rights organizations
 
36
 
$7,829,435
Civil liberties advocates and organizations
 
18
 
$10,210,005
Voter registration and education organizations
 
17
 
$8,603,727
LGBT rights organizations
 
13
 
$5,091,311
Civil rights and social justice alliances and advocates
 
13
 
$0
Anti-abortion organizations
 
9
 
$899,319
Women's rights advocacy organizations
 
4
 
$0
Civil rights and social justice research and public policy institutes
 
2
 
$330,337
Organizations supporting multiple civil rights and social justice organizations
 
2
 
$0
Pro-choice advocacy organizations
 
2
 
$2,385,590
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Job trends for Cleveland, OH civil rights and social justice organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
7
1-10
 
8
11-25
 
4
26-100
 
4
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of civil rights and social justice organizations in Cleveland

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
17
$250k to $1M
 
8
$1M to $5M
 
8
$5M to $25M
 
1
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of civil rights and social justice organizations in Cleveland

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Lesbian Gay BiSexual Transgender Community Center

The LGBT Center of Greater Cleveland (The Center) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) social service agency serving the needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and HIV/AIDS populations of Northeastern Ohio.
Revenue
$4.3m
Assets
$9.4m
Employees
30
EIN
34-1190920
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The American Policy Roundtable

American Policy Roundtable sponsors and conducts seminars, publishes materials, and provides voter information to restore traditional principles to American public policy. It is located in Strongsville, OH.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
12
EIN
34-1188989
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Red Wine and Blue

Red Wine & Blue empowers suburban women through digital media and friend-to-friend organizing, producing engaging content and connecting women for successful activism.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
82
EIN
84-4355156
IRS type
501(c)(4)

American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation

The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation protects civil liberties, advocates for justice, and promotes equitable rights through litigation, education, and community engagement.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$16.7m
Employees
40
EIN
23-7137105
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio

ACLU Ohio advocates for civil liberties by tracking legislation, providing testimony, and supporting education programs on mass incarceration, LGBTQ rights, voting rights, and disabilities.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
0
EIN
34-0700606
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Greater Cleveland Congregations

Greater Cleveland Congregations unites people of different backgrounds to strengthen and improve the quality of life in neighborhoods across Greater Cleveland by bringing together faith communities and civic partners to create justice and opportunity.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
8
EIN
27-5236392
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio

Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio promotes respect and understanding by fighting bias, bigotry, and racism through advocacy, conflict resolution, and education.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
16
EIN
20-1966761
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Abortion Forward Alliance

The Naral Pro-Choice Ohio Foundation promotes reproductive rights, advocates for personal choice, and provides education and resources to support Ohioans' choices.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
0
EIN
31-1212322
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Abortion Forward

To expand and protect abortion access, we use the political process to champion policy changes, mobilize activists and voters, and endorse and support elected officials working to protect bodily autonomy.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$116.4k
Employees
12
EIN
31-0963461
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Columbia Park Home Owners Tenants Association

Columbia Park Home Owners Tenants Association is a civil rights organization in Olmsted TWP, OH that was founded in 2002.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
34-1963184
IRS type
501(c)(4)

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - 3191 Lorain Naacp

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - 3191 Lorain Naacp is a civil rights or advocacy organization in Lorain, OH that was founded in 1961.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
34-6596188
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Veterans of Ohio Non Profit Service Organization

Veterans of Ohio Non Profit Service Organization is a civil rights or social justice alliances or advocate in Shaker HTS, OH that was founded in 2008.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
06-1820929
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Polycentricity

Polycentricity is a civil rights or social justice alliances or advocate in Shaker HTS, OH that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
33-2661886
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gun Owners Legal Defense Network

Gun Owners Legal Defense Network educates and assists firearm owners by scheduling informational seminars and programs regarding firearm safety and laws. They maintain an interactive website to answer questions about these topics.
Revenue
$92.3k
Assets
$325.0k
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-1799195
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Facing American Inequalities Responsibly (FAIR)

FAIR is a civil rights or advocacy organization in Maple Heights, OH that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-2801416
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Council of Negro Women / Oh012 Western Reserve Section

National Council of Negro Women / Oh012 Western Reserve Section is a women's rights advocacy organization in Bedford, OH that was founded in 1966.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
30-0143162
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Council of Negro Women / Oh003 Cleveland Section

National Council of Negro Women / Oh003 Cleveland Section is a women's rights advocacy organization in Cleveland, OH that was founded in 1966.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-0491552
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Liberation Neo

Liberation Neo is a civil rights or social justice alliances or advocate in Cleveland HTS, OH that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-3035731
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Zoe for Life

As the result of contact with women across the united states in crisis pregnancies, Zoe for Life has helped women avoid abortions by offering referrals to various professionals; through Zoe house we have distributed maternity and baby items, as well as ab....
Revenue
$207.7k
Assets
$578.3k
Employees
0
EIN
34-1881888
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ohio Federation of Mothers of Twins Clubs / Emerald Valley Mothers of Multiples

Ohio Federation of Mothers of Twins Clubs / Emerald Valley Mothers of Multiples is a civil rights or advocacy organization in Cleveland, OH that was founded in 1998.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
34-1248997
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "R00: Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy: General" 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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