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Sacramento civil rights and social justice organizations

There are 165 civil rights and advocacy organizations in the greater Sacramento metro area, including the cities of Sacramento, Folsom, Rancho Cordova, Roseville, and West Sacramento. Combined, these Sacramento metro civil rights and social justice organizations employ 828 people, earn more than $120 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $103 million.
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Types of civil rights and social justice organizations in Sacramento

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Civil rights organizations
 
60
 
$67,445,993
Voter registration and education organizations
 
25
 
$4,080,718
Civil liberties advocates and organizations
 
24
 
$33,947,979
Civil rights and social justice alliances and advocates
 
20
 
$2,277,520
LGBT rights organizations
 
12
 
$5,254,662
Women's rights advocacy organizations
 
11
 
$5,078,887
Civil rights and social justice research and public policy institutes
 
4
 
$2,177,539
Civil rights and social justice professional societies
 
4
 
$230,513
Organizations supporting multiple civil rights and social justice organizations
 
3
 
$71,275
Anti-abortion organizations
 
3
 
$82,144
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Job trends for Sacramento civil rights and social justice organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
26
1-10
 
18
11-25
 
6
26-100
 
3
101 to 1,000
 
2
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of civil rights and social justice organizations in Sacramento

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
40
$250k to $1M
 
21
$1M to $5M
 
10
$5M to $25M
 
3
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of civil rights and social justice organizations in Sacramento

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Disability Rights California

Disability Rights California defends and strengthens the rights of people with disabilities through advocacy, protection, and legal representation.
Revenue
$49.7m
Assets
$33.7m
Employees
409
EIN
94-2505916
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Animal Legal Defense Fund

The Animal Legal Defense Fund's mission is to protect the lives and advance the interests of animals through the Legal system.
Revenue
$18.0m
Assets
$23.6m
Employees
111
EIN
94-2681680
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pacific Justice Institute

Legal group defending religious freedom, parental rights and civil liberties through education, seminars and free legal counsel.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$9.5m
Employees
65
EIN
91-1823641
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shared Ascent Fund

Shared Ascent Fund promotes democratic values, advances social equity, and supports grantmaking efforts to strengthen voting rights and healthcare policies.
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$7.5m
Employees
55
EIN
83-4584093
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Justice Alliance

Legal nonprofit in Sacramento promoting social change in racial justice and immigrant rights through advocacy, healing, and litigation.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
16
EIN
83-2059750
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Troopathon

Troopathon is a women's rights advocacy organization in Sacramento, CA whose mission is: Move America Forward supports troops with care packages, supplies, and awareness campaigns.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
2
EIN
84-1627277
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR)

NCLR is a national legal organization committed to advancing the civil and human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their families through litigation, legislation, policy, and public education.
Revenue
$4.4m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
37
EIN
94-3086885
IRS type
501(c)(3)

ACLU California Action

Created through the collaboration of the ACLU affiliates in California, ACLU Cal Action uses rigorous policy analysis, advocacy, and strategic communications to achieve policy change on a statewide level.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
19
EIN
85-1471040
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California (PPAC)

PPAC's mission is to create a personally and politically safe climate in which individuals have universal and unfettered access to sexual and reproductive health service and are free to follow their own beliefs.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$279.7k
Employees
20
EIN
94-2236102
IRS type
501(c)(4)

California Black Media

CBM provides fact-based news coverage on California policies that impact Black Californians, facilitates communication between communities and policymakers.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
0
EIN
46-2808252
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs - Community Education Foundation (APAPA-CEF)

APAPA-CEF advances API rights through public education and policy. Hosts forums, awards scholarships, internships to encourage future API leaders.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$942.8k
Employees
9
EIN
55-0849384
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Representation Project

The representation project uses the transformative power of storytelling to awaken consciousness around harmful gender stereotypes and norms, shift attitudes and behavior, and transform culture.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$713.2k
Employees
9
EIN
45-1611066
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sacramento Area Congregations Together

Sacramento Area Congregations Together empowers communities to address injustices, advocating for equity and justice through collaboration on issues like homelessness, youth, and public safety.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
13
EIN
94-3146791
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Advocates for Self-Government

Advocates for Self-Government empowers liberty-lovers and educates the public about libertarian philosophy through kits, quizzes and their website.
Revenue
$861.5k
Assets
$182.3k
Employees
0
EIN
77-0099744
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ventura County Citizens for Responsible Cannabis Cultivation

Ventura County Citizens for Responsible Cannabis Cultivation is a civil rights or social justice alliances or advocate in Sacramento, CA whose mission is: Influence elections in California.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$0
Employees
0
EIN
84-5152855
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Unity Coalition

Unity Coalition is a civil rights organization in Sacramento, CA that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-2693408
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International Peace Program

International Peace Program is a civil rights organization in Roseville, CA that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-2488511
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Young Black Urban Initiative for Land Development

Young Black Urban Initiative for Land Development is a civil rights or social justice professional society in Sacramento, CA that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-2205673
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Death Penalty Focus

Death Penalty Focus is committed to abolishing the death penalty through advocacy, education, outreach, and coalition building.
Revenue
$262.7k
Assets
$307.6k
Employees
1
EIN
95-4153420
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Keep the Vote

Keep the Vote is a voter registration or education organization in Sacramento, CA that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-4592201
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 "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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