Detroit area nonprofits

Name: Top 10 Detroit area nonprofits
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There are 20,837 organizations in the greater Detroit metro area, including the cities of Detroit, Dearborn, Farmington Hills, Livonia, Novi, Pontiac, Southfield, Taylor, Troy, and Warren. Combined, these Detroit metro nonprofits employ 254,313 people, earn more than $42 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $168 billion.

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Job trends for Detroit nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	1,883
1-10	824
11-25	359
26-100	363
101 to 1,000	290
1,000+	32

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Detroit is driven by large organizations like Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, Henry Ford Health System (HFHS), Trinity Health, Beaumont Hospital Dearborn, and Trinity Senior Living Communities.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, senior residential care facilities, residential care facilities, vocational rehabilitation programs, and universities.

Sizes of nonprofits in Detroit

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	4,611
$250k to $1M	1,252
$1M to $5M	698
$5M to $25M	319
$25M to $100M	97
$100M+	33

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Uaw Retiree Medical Benefits Trust, Blue Care Network of Michigan, Henry Ford Health System (HFHS), Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, and Trinity Health earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Detroit.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.3% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Detroit with more than $100 million account for 73.8% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, health finance organizations, pension and retirement funds, insurance companies, and hospital systems.

Types of nonprofits in Detroit

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	3,513	4,353	$427,338,164	$1,054,489,598
Educational institutions	2,735	14,917	$990,111,709	$2,578,232,324
Foundations	1,935	633	$1,370,534,822	$12,096,082,593
Human service organizations	1,900	39,914	$1,800,087,755	$2,249,974,880
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	1,419	8,870	$391,193,635	$707,774,859
Business and community development organizations	1,356	8,036	$591,307,944	$1,096,203,941
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	1,287	5,948	$391,973,671	$1,364,829,387
Unions and employment organizations	881	16,314	$534,520,806	$682,727,244
Youth development organizations	811	1,008	$49,104,903	$91,141,852
Mutual assistance organizations	719	4,118	$9,097,800,905	$89,090,283,098

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Kresge Foundation

To expand opportunities in America's cities through grantmaking and social investing in arts and culture, education, environment, health, human services and community development in Detroit.

Revenue

$253.9m

Assets

$3.7b

Employees

N/A

EIN

38-1359217

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Michigan Humane Society

To end companion animal homelessness, to provide the highest quality service and compassion to the animals entrusted to our care, and to be a leader in promoting Humane values. To end companion animal homelessness, to provide the highest quality service...

Revenue

$20.4m

Assets

$37.7m

Employees

309

EIN

38-1358206

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Forgotten Harvest

The mission of Forgotten Harvest is to relieve hunger in the Detroit metropolitan community and preventing nutritious food waste.

Revenue

$94.7m

Assets

$28.8m

Employees

107

EIN

38-2926476

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Henry Ford

The Henry Ford provides unique educational experiences based on authentic objects, stories, and lives from America's traditions of ingenuity, resourcefulness and innovation.

Revenue

$82.4m

Assets

$500.5m

Employees

2,036

EIN

38-1359513

IRS type

501(c)(3)

College for Creative Studies (CSS)

The College for Creative Studies (CCS), located in midtown Detroit, strives to provide students with the tools needed for successful careers in the dynamic and growing creative industries.

Revenue

$81.2m

Assets

$255.6m

Employees

1,024

EIN

38-1550064

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Mclaren Oakland

McLaren Oakland is a 328-bed medical center that provides primary and specialty healthcare services to the greater Pontiac and Oakland County community.

Revenue

$234.8m

Assets

$149.2m

Employees

1,778

EIN

38-1428164

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Henry Ford Health System (HFHS)

The Henry Ford Health System (HFHS) is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit, managed care, health care organization located in Metro Detroit.

Revenue

$3.5b

Assets

$3.0b

Employees

25.1k

EIN

38-1357020

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Invest Detroit

Idf promotes a higher quality of life for distressed communities, primarily in the city of Detroit through attracting new industry, encouraging the development of business, housing, transportation and other community resources. Idf provides loans and fi...

Revenue

$37.5m

Assets

$114.8m

Employees

EIN

27-1927369

IRS type

501(c)(3)

DTE Energy Foundation

The DTE Energy Foundation is at the core of DTE Energy's commitment to the communities and customers it is privileged to serve. It will aggressively communicate this reaffirmed commitment at every opportunity.

Revenue

$32.0m

Assets

$145.7m

Employees

N/A

EIN

38-2708636

IRS type

501(c)(3)

SME Education Foundation

The Sme Education Foundation's ("smeef") mission is to prepare future engineers and technologists for advanced manufacturing careers through outreach programs that encourage students to study science, technology, engineering and mathematics (stem) in al...

Revenue

$6.2m

Assets

$27.1m

Employees

EIN

38-2746841

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Detroit area nonprofits

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Kresge Foundation

Michigan Humane Society

Forgotten Harvest

Henry Ford

College for Creative Studies (CSS)

Mclaren Oakland

Henry Ford Health System (HFHS)

Invest Detroit

DTE Energy Foundation

SME Education Foundation

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