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Pennsylvania civil rights and social justice organizations

There are 488 civil rights and advocacy organizations in Pennsylvania. Combined, these Pennsylvanian civil rights and social justice organizations employ 1,818 people, earn more than $164 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $193 million.
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Types of civil rights and social justice organizations in Pennsylvania

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Civil rights organizations
 
181
 
$62,802,777
Voter registration and education organizations
 
69
 
$22,299,444
Civil liberties advocates and organizations
 
67
 
$62,864,278
LGBT rights organizations
 
62
 
$9,245,255
Civil rights and social justice alliances and advocates
 
52
 
$5,142,656
Anti-abortion organizations
 
43
 
$8,396,765
Women's rights advocacy organizations
 
33
 
$4,511,326
Organizations supporting multiple civil rights and social justice organizations
 
11
 
$0
Civil rights and social justice professional societies
 
6
 
$0
Pro-choice advocacy organizations
 
5
 
$6,351,589
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Civil rights and social justice organizations by major Pennsylvania cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Philadelphia
 
218
 
$105,393,470
Pittsburgh
 
74
 
$14,575,852
Harrisburg
 
37
 
$14,898,507
Allentown
 
31
 
$1,992,175
Scranton
 
18
 
$1,381,107
Lancaster
 
18
 
$2,647,563
Erie
 
12
 
$249,367
Reading
 
8
 
$699,828
York
 
7
 
$251,043
East Stroudsburg
 
5
 
$0
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Job trends for Pennsylvania civil rights and social justice organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
43
1-10
 
43
11-25
 
16
26-100
 
12
101 to 1,000
 
4
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of civil rights and social justice organizations in Pennsylvania

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
94
$250k to $1M
 
42
$1M to $5M
 
29
$5M to $25M
 
4
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of civil rights and social justice organizations in Pennsylvania

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Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression

Foundation for Individual Rights in education, inc.'s (fire) mission is to defend and sustain the Individual Rights of students and faculty members at america's colleges and universities.
Revenue
$33.4m
Assets
$63.3m
Employees
142
EIN
04-3467254
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tenant Union Representative Network (TURN)

The mission of the Tenant Union Representative Network is to advance and defend the rights and interests of tenants and homeless people.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$3.0m
Employees
0
EIN
25-1635266
IRS type
501(c)(3)

One Pennsylvania Activists United

One Pennsylvania Activists United fights for social justice and empowers community voices through political education, advocacy of good jobs, and corporate accountability.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
0
EIN
88-2735817
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Verified Voting Foundation

Verified Voting Foundation promotes responsible use of technology to ensure reliable, accessible, verifiable voting.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$2.8m
Employees
14
EIN
20-0765743
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Casayouth Youth Advocates

Casayouth Advocates provide trained volunteer advocates who facilitate safe, permanent placement of abused and neglected children in Media, PA.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
24
EIN
23-1901080
IRS type
501(c)(3)

William Way LGBT Community Center

William Way supports diverse LGBTQIA+ communities in Philadelphia through advocacy, cultural programming, and empowerment.
Revenue
$4.7m
Assets
$7.0m
Employees
23
EIN
23-7429170
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pa Alliance Foundation

Foundation supporting civic engagement, voter registration and turnout efforts, as well as giving grants to organizations for the betterment of local communities.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
61
EIN
82-3717563
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Arc Alliance Advocacy Services

Empowers individuals with disabilities by providing supports coordination, resources, and services to achieve independence and improve quality of life.
Revenue
$4.4m
Assets
$978.1k
Employees
50
EIN
31-1592549
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Center for the Advocacy for the Rights & Interests of the Elderly (CARIE)

The Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of the Elderly (CARIE) is a non-profit organization, based in Philadelphia, dedicated to improving the quality of life for vulnerable older people.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
39
EIN
23-2075900
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Women's Law Project

Women's Law Project advances women's rights through high-impact litigation, advocacy, and education for bodily autonomy, health, economic security, and freedom from violence.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
19
EIN
23-7354667
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pennsylvania Voice

Nonpartisan PA organization educating and mobilizing underrepresented communities to increase participation in the democratic process.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$3.9m
Employees
20
EIN
81-1141448
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Civil Liberties Foundation of Pennsylvania

The aclf-pa was formed for the purpose of defending the individual rights guaranteed by the united states and Pennsylvania constitutions, through litigation, advocacy and public education.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$9.0m
Employees
39
EIN
23-1742013
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alliance for Behavioral and Developmental Disabilities (ABDD)

Alliance for Behavioral and Developmental Disabilities is a private, not for profit, agency in Mercer County, Pennsylvania that provides residential services for those primarily dually diagnosed with intellectual disabilities and mental health issues.
Revenue
$12.9m
Assets
$9.0m
Employees
317
EIN
25-1757306
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Disability Rights of Pennsylvania

DRP provides legal and advocacy services defending the rights of people with disabilities to live freely and without discrimination.
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$9.9m
Employees
60
EIN
23-2041538
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Center for American Liberty

A nationwide network of litigators fighting for free speech and civil liberties, achieving landmark victories at the US Supreme Court.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
8
EIN
83-0727789
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Woodhull Freedom Foundation

Advocacy group affirming sexual freedom as a human right, through research, education and activism. Seeks to change discriminatory laws and social norms.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
5
EIN
11-3681116
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Training for Change

Training for Change empowers activists through skill-building programs, facilitating grassroots organizing, and fostering social justice movements through effective training and collaboration.
Revenue
$994.3k
Assets
$889.4k
Employees
7
EIN
23-2933159
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Abortion Liberation Fund of PA

Abortion Liberation Fund of PA expands abortion access for people living in poverty through direct service and community organizing. They provide counseling and emergency financial assistance to support those needing abortion care.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
10
EIN
84-3028266
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pennsylvania Family Institute

The Mission of the Pennsylvania Family Institute is to strengthen families by restoring to public life the traditional, foundational principles and values essential for the well-being of society.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
22
EIN
23-2569197
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Womens Way

For over 45 years, women'Womens's Way has courageously taken positions on cutting edge issues relating to women and girls.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
8
EIN
23-1989161
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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