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Pennsylvania civil rights and social justice organizations

There are 496 civil rights and advocacy organizations in Pennsylvania. Combined, these Pennsylvanian civil rights and social justice organizations employ 1,759 people, earn more than $222 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $213 million.
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Types of civil rights and social justice organizations in Pennsylvania

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Civil rights organizations
 
180
 
$45,899,149
Voter registration and education organizations
 
78
 
$82,216,498
Civil liberties advocates and organizations
 
70
 
$81,128,097
LGBT rights organizations
 
66
 
$10,354,577
Civil rights and social justice alliances and advocates
 
47
 
$737,495
Women's rights advocacy organizations
 
43
 
$4,746,270
Anti-abortion organizations
 
42
 
$16,001,521
Organizations supporting multiple civil rights and social justice organizations
 
14
 
$0
Civil rights and social justice professional societies
 
5
 
$0
Pro-choice advocacy organizations
 
5
 
$4,848,565
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Civil rights and social justice organizations by major Pennsylvania cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Philadelphia
 
214
 
$165,603,357
Pittsburgh
 
74
 
$23,032,072
Harrisburg
 
41
 
$16,815,681
Allentown
 
36
 
$1,941,187
Lancaster
 
18
 
$1,225,513
Scranton
 
17
 
$2,936,863
Erie
 
12
 
$305,339
York
 
10
 
$561,932
Reading
 
8
 
$603,314
Chambersburg
 
7
 
$1,607
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Job trends for Pennsylvania civil rights and social justice organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
41
1-10
 
43
11-25
 
14
26-100
 
11
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
 
92
$250k to $1M
 
41
$1M to $5M
 
21
$5M to $25M
 
12
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of civil rights and social justice organizations in Pennsylvania

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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
$6.3m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
0
EIN
88-2735817
IRS type
501(c)(3)

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
$40.0m
Assets
$74.1m
Employees
162
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)

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
$7.0m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
6
EIN
82-3717563
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pennsylvania Voice

Pennsylvania Voice unites over 50 organizations to promote civic participation, make voting easier, and ensure equitable representation within a multiracial democracy in Pennsylvania.
Revenue
$8.6m
Assets
$6.3m
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
$6.5m
Assets
$10.0m
Employees
49
EIN
23-1742013
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Verified Voting Foundation

Verified Voting Foundation promotes responsible use of technology to ensure reliable, accessible, verifiable voting.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
16
EIN
20-0765743
IRS type
501(c)(3)

William Way LGBT Community Center

William Way LGBT Community Center fosters LGBTQIA+ connection and empowerment through arts, education, and support, offering archives, lending library, exhibitions, and community gathering spaces.
Revenue
$4.7m
Assets
$7.0m
Employees
23
EIN
23-7429170
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Equity Research Cooperative

Equity Research Cooperative advances communities of color through community-engaged research, advocacy, and resource redistribution, connecting scholars, funders, and organizations to address inequity.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
10
EIN
87-1841250
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Women's Law Project

Women's Law Project advances women's, girls', and LGBTQ+ rights through impact litigation, advocacy, and education, fighting gender bias and protecting reproductive autonomy.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
19
EIN
23-7354667
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hindu American Foundation (HAF)

Hindu American Foundation advances understanding of Hinduism and defends Hindu Americans' civil rights through training, policymaker education, litigation, and accurate public-school materials.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$6.1m
Employees
25
EIN
68-0551525
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New PA Project Education Fund

New PA Project Education Fund empowers marginalized communities in Pennsylvania through civic education and non-partisan efforts to encourage voter participation.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
86
EIN
87-1276119
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Committee of Seventy

Committee of Seventy advances ethical, effective government through citizen engagement and public policy advocacy in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$2.8m
Employees
9
EIN
23-0487205
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pa Alliance Action

Pa Alliance Action educates and registers voters in Philadelphia, PA. The organization generated $8,966,110 in revenue last year.
Revenue
$17.8m
Assets
$635.4k
Employees
3
EIN
82-3537729
IRS type
501(c)(4)

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
$7.1m
Assets
$970.0k
Employees
10
EIN
83-0727789
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Organize Pennsylvania

Organize Pennsylvania fights for social justice, family-sustaining jobs, and strong communities, with political education programs and community empowerment.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$7.6m
Employees
442
EIN
82-0714373
IRS type
501(c)(4)

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
$1.0m
Assets
$970.4k
Employees
5
EIN
11-3681116
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
$3.7m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
27
EIN
23-2569197
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)
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