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Cleveland area nonprofits

There are 15,840 organizations in the greater ClevelandOhio metro area, including the cities of Cleveland and Elyria. Combined, these Cleveland metro nonprofits employ 281,853 people, earn more than $45 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $100 billion.
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Job trends for Cleveland nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
2,751
1-10
722
11-25
319
26-100
296
101 to 1,000
176
1,000+
16
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in Cleveland

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
3,697
$250k to $1M
1,028
$1M to $5M
646
$5M to $25M
280
$25M to $100M
72
$100M+
20
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in Cleveland

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Religious organizations
2,177
$447,114,852
Foundations
1,931
$17,832,242,099
Educational institutions
1,825
$12,533,838,511
Human service organizations
1,279
$1,306,306,554
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
1,026
$607,037,079
Mutual assistance organizations
1,008
$1,306,128,856
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
996
$287,436,021
Business and community development organizations
940
$515,179,894
Youth development organizations
526
$62,719,798
Unions and employment organizations
457
$343,122,775
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Directory of nonprofits in Cleveland

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Asm International

Asm International advances materials science and engineering through research, education, and solutions for industry, academia, and government.
Revenue
$8.9m
Assets
$31.2m
Employees
103
EIN
34-0714532
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Group Return

Cleveland Clinic cares for life, conducts health research and educates those who serve as a public foundation. Tomislav Mihaljevic MD runs the organization located in Independence, OH.
Revenue
$15.6b
Assets
$24.7b
Employees
90.9k
EIN
91-2153073
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation cares for life, researches for health, and educates those who serve. It is run by Tomislav Mihaljevic MD and operates as a community college or junior college.
Revenue
$9.0b
Assets
$15.9b
Employees
48.8k
EIN
34-0714585
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hawken School

Hawken School's mission is their promise to "prepare students to navigate a complex and dynamic world with self-confidence and determination; embrace challenges with disciplined analysis and creativity; and engage others with empathy and integrity.".
Revenue
$62.6m
Assets
$156.4m
Employees
98
EIN
34-0714427
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, recognizes and archives the history of the best-known and most influential artists, producers, engineers, and other notable figures who have had some major influence on the development of rock and roll.
Revenue
$54.8m
Assets
$198.8m
Employees
266
EIN
34-1520995
IRS type
501(c)(3)

MetroHealth Foundation

The MetroHealth Foundation, is charitable organization. Founded in 1954, it supports The MetroHealth System's mission by funding programs and projects in patient care, scientific and clinical research, and medical education.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$87.5m
Employees
0
EIN
34-6607695
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Howley Foundation / Nicholas W Howley Ttee

The The Howley Foundation is a private foundation located in Cleveland, OH that made 30 grants last year. Grants were awarded to organizations including Cristo Rey Network.
Revenue
$44.9m
Assets
$99.6m
Employees
0
EIN
61-6565954
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Veale Foundation

The Veale Foundation is a private foundation located in Pepper Pike, OH that made 50 grants last year. Grantees include Case Western Reserve University. Trustees are Daniel Harrington, Richard Harr, William James Culbertson.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$121.2m
Employees
0
EIN
34-6565830
IRS type
501(c)(3)

CHN Housing Partners (CHN)

The Cleveland Housing Network (CHN) is a large-scale affordable housing developer and human service provider. To build strong families and vibrant neighborhoods through quality affordable housing and strengthened financial stability.
Revenue
$57.5m
Assets
$89.1m
Employees
293
EIN
34-1346763
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Citizens Leadership Academy East

Citizens Leadership Academy East prepares middle school students to lead in academics, service, and civic engagement during high school, college, and beyond, while being located in Cleveland, OH.
Revenue
$11.5m
Assets
$24.0m
Employees
94
EIN
81-5264615
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund

The Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund is a private foundation located in Brooklyn, OH, with Keybank National Association as its trustee.
Revenue
$12.4m
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
1
EIN
92-0557105
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Western Reserve Historical Society

Western Reserve Historical Society preserves and presents Northeast Ohio's history through collections, historic sites, and museums.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$55.5m
Employees
158
EIN
34-0714724
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lawrence School

Lawrence School is a state-chartered, independent, coeducational day school for K-12 students with language-based learning differences, such as dyslexia, and attention deficits.
Revenue
$13.3m
Assets
$30.2m
Employees
158
EIN
34-1137455
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Applewood Centers

Applewood Centers provides mental health, social, and educational services to children and families, focusing on high-quality care and support for diverse needs.
Revenue
$22.1m
Assets
$34.3m
Employees
306
EIN
34-0714571
IRS type
501(c)(3)

YMCA of Greater Cleveland

YMCA of Greater Cleveland promotes youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility through Christian principles-based programs, including Y-Haven for homeless individuals.
Revenue
$27.7m
Assets
$48.4m
Employees
1,132
EIN
34-0714728
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Cleveland Animal Protective League

The Cleveland Animal Protective League fosters compassion, provides shelter and care for homeless animals, and combats animal cruelty through various outreach programs.
Revenue
$9.2m
Assets
$44.5m
Employees
126
EIN
34-0714644
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Music Settlement

The mission of The Music Settlement is to create an inclusive community where artistic expression belongs to everyone by serving those who seek personal growth through the arts.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$22.0m
Employees
162
EIN
34-0714339
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Holden Arboretum

At the Holden Arboretum, cultivated gardens come alive with color in the spring, cool forest trails offer a respite from the summer heat; woodlands are set ablaze with rich hues of fall, and paths lead you deep into the beauty of the winter woods.
Revenue
$11.9m
Assets
$176.2m
Employees
250
EIN
34-0750346
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Baldwin Wallace University

Baldwin Wallace University is a private, liberal arts-based, Methodist-affiliated college located in Berea, Ohio, offering bachelor's and master's degrees, certificates and professional education programs and so much more.
Revenue
$162.9m
Assets
$354.1m
Employees
2,606
EIN
34-0714629
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Way of Greater Cleveland (UWGC)

United Way of Greater Cleveland is a leader in addressing health and human service needs through convening partnerships, funding programs, generating resources, and advocating for public policy to support their community's priorities.
Revenue
$20.0m
Assets
$44.8m
Employees
138
EIN
34-6516654
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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