Nonprofits in Connecticut

There are 21,482 organizations in Connecticut. Combined, these Connecticuter nonprofits employ 341,440 people, earn more than $46 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $146 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Connecticut cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Lansing	7,044	114,172	$11,990,189,497	$28,838,851,865
Bridgeport	6,322	81,503	$14,423,466,804	$27,847,066,443
New Haven	4,847	109,534	$16,556,651,159	$81,540,658,221
Norwich	1,543	18,288	$1,654,252,161	$3,709,501,077
Worcester, MA	563	7,787	$556,091,713	$721,414,185
New York City, NY	1	0	$0	$0
Boston, MA	1	0	$0	$0

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Job trends for Connecticut nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	2,296
1-10	1,210
11-25	573
26-100	603
101 to 1,000	458
1,000+	55

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Connecticut is driven by large organizations like Yale University, Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH), Hartford Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, and Quinnipiac University.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, universities, developmentally disabled centers, multiservice human service organizations, and social and country clubs.

Sizes of nonprofits in Connecticut

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	5,937
$250k to $1M	1,834
$1M to $5M	1,034
$5M to $25M	498
$25M to $100M	133
$100M+	55

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Yale University, Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH), Knights of Columbus - Supreme Council, General Electric Insurance Plan Trust, and Hartford Hospital earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Connecticut.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 3.0% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Connecticut with more than $100 million account for 67.1% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, universities, fraternal societies, private foundations, and international humanitarian organizations.

Types of nonprofits in Connecticut

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Educational institutions	3,010	89,646	$10,837,771,193	$55,399,202,919
Religious organizations	2,652	2,445	$177,602,147	$424,860,218
Foundations	2,280	873	$2,313,339,069	$13,208,316,070
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	2,024	13,844	$630,346,700	$1,148,269,197
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	1,484	8,650	$460,572,767	$1,568,583,822
Business and community development organizations	1,286	5,039	$915,547,168	$7,132,977,649
Human service organizations	1,105	50,791	$2,187,341,028	$3,018,600,653
Unions and employment organizations	949	15,820	$599,003,164	$585,059,892
Mutual assistance organizations	854	4,965	$5,227,231,306	$28,098,728,243
Mental health organizations	750	11,790	$666,669,750	$395,450,070

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Connecticut Children's Specialty Group (CCMC)

Connecticut Children's Medical Center, the region's only academic medical center dedicated exclusively to the care of children is committed to improving children's physical and emotional health through family-centered care, research, education & advocacy.

Revenue

$87.3m

Assets

$15.3m

Employees

689

EIN

06-1446900

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH)

Yale New Haven Hospital is a 1,541-bed hospital located in New Haven, Connecticut. It is the primary teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine and Yale School of Nursing.

Revenue

$3.1b

Assets

$3.9b

Employees

14.5k

EIN

06-0646652

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Westport Weston Family YMCA

The Westport Weston Family Y (Family Y) is a non-profit community service organization. Our mission is to enrich the community by developing youth and strengthening families while promoting healthy lifestyles for adults, and emphasizing caring, honesty,...

Revenue

$8.5m

Assets

$44.8m

Employees

451

EIN

06-0646989

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Richmond The American International University in London (RAIUL)

Richmond, The American International University in London is an independent, not-for-profit, international, liberal arts and professional studies university established in 1972.

Revenue

$36.4m

Assets

$12.3m

Employees

EIN

06-1395640

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Yale University

Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701 as the "Collegiate School," the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States.

Revenue

$5.1b

Assets

$39.1b

Employees

29.6k

EIN

06-0646973

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Young Men's Christian Association of Metropolitan Hartford

The ymca of greater hartford is an association, open to all and committed to helping people develop their god-given potential in spirit, mind and body. Our committment is based on the belief that the purpose of this three-fold development is to live out...

Revenue

$35.0m

Assets

$137.6m

Employees

2,305

EIN

06-0881325

IRS type

501(c)(3)

International Studies Association (ISA)

The International Studies Association is one of the oldest interdisciplinary associations dedicated to understanding international, transnational and global affairs.

Revenue

$3.3m

Assets

$5.2m

Employees

EIN

87-0485763

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF)

The mission of the MMRF is to relentlessly pursue innovative means that accelerate the development of next-generation multiple myeloma treatments to extend the lives of patients and lead to a cure.

Revenue

$44.2m

Assets

$69.7m

Employees

EIN

06-1504413

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA)

Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) is a research and policy non-profit that discovers and promotes effective solutions to global poverty problems.

Revenue

$42.5m

Assets

$19.5m

Employees

187

EIN

06-1660068

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Connecticut Food Bank (CFB)

Connecticut Food Bank, a private organization, works with corporations, community organizations, and individuals to solicit, transport, warehouse and distribute donated food.

Revenue

$45.2m

Assets

$26.1m

Employees

EIN

06-1063025

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in Connecticut

Nonprofits by major Connecticut cities

Job trends for Connecticut nonprofits

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Types of nonprofits in Connecticut

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Connecticut Children's Specialty Group (CCMC)

Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH)

Westport Weston Family YMCA

Richmond The American International University in London (RAIUL)

Yale University

Young Men's Christian Association of Metropolitan Hartford

International Studies Association (ISA)

Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF)

Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA)

Connecticut Food Bank (CFB)

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