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Virginia civil rights and social justice organizations

There are 659 civil rights and advocacy organizations in Virginia. Combined, these Virginian civil rights and social justice organizations employ 3,694 people, earn more than $1 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 billion.
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Types of civil rights and social justice organizations in Virginia

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Civil rights organizations
 
227
 
$463,359,763
Civil liberties advocates and organizations
 
129
 
$729,108,310
Women's rights advocacy organizations
 
63
 
$20,859,150
Voter registration and education organizations
 
59
 
$46,567,615
Civil rights and social justice alliances and advocates
 
54
 
$10,017,296
LGBT rights organizations
 
44
 
$6,043,672
Anti-abortion organizations
 
35
 
$108,341,899
Civil rights and social justice professional societies
 
26
 
$2,971,944
Civil rights and social justice research and public policy institutes
 
17
 
$3,679,485
Organizations supporting multiple civil rights and social justice organizations
 
15
 
$597,362
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Civil rights and social justice organizations by major Virginia cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Washington DC
 
357
 
$1,141,846,784
Richmond
 
111
 
$56,857,982
Virginia Beach
 
77
 
$33,721,598
Roanoke
 
18
 
$50,555
Charlottesville
 
16
 
$18,753,687
Blacksburg
 
10
 
$496,052
Winchester
 
7
 
$8,981,579
Staunton
 
7
 
$3,693,627
Lynchburg
 
7
 
$884,385
Harrisonburg
 
5
 
$27,975
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Job trends for Virginia civil rights and social justice organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
73
1-10
 
61
11-25
 
24
26-100
 
18
101 to 1,000
 
9
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of civil rights and social justice organizations in Virginia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
85
$250k to $1M
 
68
$1M to $5M
 
47
$5M to $25M
 
22
$25M to $100M
 
3
$100M+
 
4
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Directory of civil rights and social justice organizations in Virginia

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1-20 of 659

Institute for Justice

Through strategic litigation, training, communication, activism and research, the Institute for Justice (ij) advances a rule of law under which individuals can control their destinies as free and responsible members of society.
Revenue
$55.3m
Assets
$178.0m
Employees
239
EIN
52-1744337
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Rifle Association (NRA)

The National Rifle Association of America (NRA) is an American nonprofit organization which advocates for gun rights.
Revenue
$173.8m
Assets
$137.1m
Employees
487
EIN
53-0116130
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Live Action

Live Action defends preborn children's rights through media campaigns, investigative reporting, and education about the abortion industry and human dignity.
Revenue
$15.7m
Assets
$7.1m
Employees
57
EIN
42-1764425
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Americans for Prosperity (AFP)

Americans for Prosperity exists to recruit, educate, and mobilize citizens in support of the policies and goals of a free society at the local, state, and federal level, helping every American live their dream especially the least fortunate.
Revenue
$223.7m
Assets
$60.7m
Employees
616
EIN
75-3148958
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Liberation in A Generation (LIBGEN)

Liberation in A Generation empowers people of color to dismantle oppressive systems and build a liberation economy, ensuring safety, value, and belonging.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
12
EIN
93-4009651
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Concerned Women for America

Concerned Women for America is an organization that educates the public on nonpartisan issues. Its programs include public information and educational material. It is located in Alexandria, VA.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$8.1m
Employees
30
EIN
95-3580834
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)

HSLDA is a nonprofit that defends parents' constitutional right to direct their children's education and provides educational resources.
Revenue
$16.5m
Assets
$6.0m
Employees
132
EIN
52-1354365
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Center for Public Justice

Center for Public Justice equips citizens, develops leaders, and shapes policy to serve God, advance justice, and transform public life.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$4.9m
Employees
12
EIN
51-0153566
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Media Research Center (MRC)

Media Research Center exposes media bias, holds journalists accountable, educates future conservative journalists, and promotes conservative values through comprehensive analysis and outreach.
Revenue
$15.2m
Assets
$18.7m
Employees
87
EIN
54-1429009
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Care Net

Care Net envisions a culture where women and men faced with pregnancy decisions are transformed by the gospel of Jesus Christ and empowered to choose life for their unborn children and abundant life for their families.
Revenue
$10.7m
Assets
$6.1m
Employees
68
EIN
54-1382723
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Disabilityin

Disabilityin partners with businesses to advance disability inclusion through consulting, data and benchmarking, talent development, and networking events that drive long-term impact.
Revenue
$18.9m
Assets
$27.2m
Employees
49
EIN
26-0482057
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI)

To promote deeper public understanding of the value of human life, motherhood, and fatherhood, and to identify policies and practices that will protect life and serve both women's health and family well-being.
Revenue
$10.9m
Assets
$8.9m
Employees
76
EIN
26-4788700
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Defending Education

Defending Education mobilizes a grassroots network to investigate, litigate, and advocate for schools, exposing harmful agendas and supporting parent leaders nationwide.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
24
EIN
86-1596460
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Virginia

Promote Civil Liberties and Civil rights for everyone in the commonwealth of Virginia through public education, litigation and advocacy with the goal of securing freedom and equality for all.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$15.7m
Employees
10
EIN
52-1283242
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Right to Work Committee

The National Right to Work Committee, established in 1955, is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, single-purpose citizens' organization dedicated to the principle that all Americans must have the right to join a union if they choose to.
Revenue
$10.4m
Assets
$21.5m
Employees
84
EIN
51-0147724
IRS type
501(c)(4)

New Civil Liberties Alliance

New Civil Liberties Alliance litigates to curb unlawful agency power, defending constitutional rights through lawsuits and amicus briefs on due process and free speech.
Revenue
$8.3m
Assets
$12.7m
Employees
28
EIN
81-3474290
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Students for Life of America (SFLA)

Students for Life of America recruits, trains, and mobilizes students to oppose abortion, change minds, support pregnant and parenting students, and advocate pro-life policies.
Revenue
$18.4m
Assets
$14.1m
Employees
142
EIN
52-1576352
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Human Life International

Human Life International trains leaders and sponsors missions worldwide, promoting pro-life values, chastity, and family through education and resources in over 100 countries.
Revenue
$4.9m
Assets
$6.9m
Employees
27
EIN
52-1241765
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF)

The Public Interest Legal Foundation promotes election integrity through litigation, research, and education, helping jurisdictions comply with election laws and maintain accurate voter rolls.
Revenue
$4.9m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
10
EIN
45-4355641
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lexington Institute

The Institute supports and provides research regarding issues of public policy having effects on the rights, freedom, security, and quality of life of American citizens.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$4.3m
Employees
4
EIN
54-1880642
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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