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Medical disease and disorder focused nonprofits

There are 16,145disease-focused nonprofits in the United States. Combined, these disease-focused nonprofitsemploy 193,709 people, earn more than $24 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $41 billion.
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Types of disease-focused nonprofits

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Organizations focused on specific diseases
3,285
$8,695,771,798
Cancer nonprofits
3,003
$2,987,385,356
Organizations supporting multiple disease or disorder focused nonprofits
2,924
$2,102,157,155
Organ disease nonprofits
1,900
$3,855,487,798
Medical specialty organizations
1,636
$2,025,744,872
Autism awareness organizations
1,355
$1,858,626,255
HIV / AIDS focused organizations
815
$5,791,156,599
Genetic disorder and birth defect organizations
808
$2,003,620,249
Arthritis, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, and epilepsy organizations
636
$634,721,842
Organizations supporting a single disease or disorder focused nonprofit
594
$1,455,499,090
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Job trends for Disease-focused nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
2,331
1-10
1,737
11-25
648
26-100
596
101 to 1,000
308
1,000+
27
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Sizes of disease-focused nonprofits

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
4,738
$250k to $1M
1,663
$1M to $5M
1,198
$5M to $25M
438
$25M to $100M
119
$100M+
33
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Directory of disease-focused nonprofits

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1-10 of 16,145

Worldwide Orphans (WWO)

Worldwide Orphans (WWO) was established in 1997 by Dr. Jane Aronson, a global pediatric specialist. WWO is a New York/New Jersey based 501(c)(3) international nongovernmental organization (INGO) headquartered in Maplewood, New Jersey.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$438.7k
Employees
6
EIN
13-3968225
IRS type
501(c)(3)

GiGi's Playhouse

To change the way the world views Down syndrome through national campaigns, educational programs, and by empowering individuals with Down syndrome, their families and the community.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$3.0m
Employees
44
EIN
20-0058563
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seva Foundation

Since 1978, Seva Foundation has been a leading innovator in the delivery of vital eye care services to the world's most vulnerable.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$38.8m
Employees
30
EIN
38-2231279
IRS type
501(c)(3)

24 Foundation

24 Foundation aims to inspire and engage communities to make an immediate impact on the lives of people affected by cancer, with an ultimate vision of providing cancer navigation and survivorship for all.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
8
EIN
20-3768277
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Orbis International

Orbis International is a nonprofit organization that works to prevent and treat blindness through hands-on training, public health education, and improved access to quality eye care, advocacy and partnerships with local health care organizations.
Revenue
$376.0m
Assets
$61.9m
Employees
91
EIN
23-7297651
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lupus Foundation of America

The Lupus Foundation of America is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all people affected by lupus through a comprehensive program of research, education, and advocacy.
Revenue
$12.0m
Assets
$8.3m
Employees
64
EIN
43-1131436
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Livestrong Foundation

The Livestrong Foundation fights to improve the lives of people affected by cancer now. Created in 1997, the Foundation is known for providing free cancer support services and advocating for policies that improve access to care and quality of life.
Revenue
$10.5m
Assets
$47.4m
Employees
26
EIN
74-2806618
IRS type
501(c)(3)

AIDS United

AIDS United's mission is to end the AIDS epidemic in the United States. We seek to fulfill our mission through strategic grantmaking, capacity building, policy/advocacy, technical assistance and formative research. AU's mission is to end the AIDS epidem...
Revenue
$19.9m
Assets
$12.1m
Employees
40
EIN
52-1706646
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Adapt Community Network

United cerebral palsy of new york city, Inc. (the "agency") is a not-for-profit organization, formed under the not-for-profit corporation law of the state of new york, founded in 1946 by parents of children with disabilities. The mission of the agency i...
Revenue
$216.3m
Assets
$150.8m
Employees
3,102
EIN
13-5654532
IRS type
501(c)(3)

St Baldrick's Foundation (SBF)

The St. Baldrick's Foundation is a volunteer and donor powered charity committed to supporting the most promising research to find cures for childhood cancers and give survivors long and healthy lives.
Revenue
$26.3m
Assets
$32.0m
Employees
66
EIN
20-1173824
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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