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Connecticut disease-focused nonprofits

There are 290 medical disease and disorder focused nonprofits in Connecticut. Combined, these Connecticuter disease-focused nonprofits employ 4,370 people, earn more than $388 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $423 million.
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Types of disease-focused nonprofits in Connecticut

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Cancer nonprofits
 
65
 
$21,194,357
Organizations focused on specific diseases
 
54
 
$87,324,134
Medical specialty organizations
 
28
 
$19,455,192
Organ disease nonprofits
 
27
 
$9,854,928
Disease and disorder focused professional societies
 
25
 
$3,674,219
Organizations supporting multiple disease or disorder focused nonprofits
 
25
 
$5,601,298
Autism awareness organizations
 
20
 
$10,367,781
Genetic disorder and birth defect organizations
 
19
 
$210,877,512
Arthritis, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, and epilepsy organizations
 
18
 
$5,342,078
HIV / AIDS focused organizations
 
14
 
$56,894,465
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Disease-focused nonprofits by major Connecticut cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Lansing
 
105
 
$261,437,012
Bridgeport
 
87
 
$80,988,907
New Haven
 
63
 
$39,861,717
Norwich
 
17
 
$3,882,397
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Job trends for Connecticut disease-focused nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
48
1-10
 
32
11-25
 
9
26-100
 
6
101 to 1,000
 
4
1,000+
 
2
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Sizes of disease-focused nonprofits in Connecticut

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
92
$250k to $1M
 
32
$1M to $5M
 
15
$5M to $25M
 
9
$25M to $100M
 
3
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of disease-focused nonprofits in Connecticut

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Oak Hill / The Connecticut Institute for the Blind Inc

Oak Hill sets the standard, partnering with people with disabilities, to provide services and solutions promoting independence, education, health and dignity.
Revenue
$93.5m
Assets
$88.5m
Employees
1,123
EIN
06-0669111
IRS type
501(c)(3)

G I L Foundation

To strive for excellence, offering the recipient of our service the most pleasant environment possible, while providing for the opportunities and challenges necessary to enrich their lives to the fullest.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
161
EIN
06-1149212
IRS type
501(c)(3)

World Health Clinicians (WHC)

To prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections, and to reduce the associated morbidity and mortality in the developed and developing worlds through treatment, patient advocacy and assistance, and education.
Revenue
$13.7m
Assets
$9.3m
Employees
24
EIN
27-2210659
IRS type
501(c)(3)

St Vincents Special Needs Center

St. Vincent's Special Needs Services seeks to foster the physical, educational, spiritual, emotional and social development of persons with disabilities so they may play, learn, work and live in the community.
Revenue
$25.8m
Assets
$21.3m
Employees
327
EIN
06-0702617
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Advancing Connecticut Together

ACT provides HIV/AIDS support, financial assistance, and harm reduction services through multiple programmatic divisions to improve the lives of Connecticut residents.
Revenue
$13.5m
Assets
$6.5m
Employees
73
EIN
22-3014883
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Apex Community Care

Apex provides housing, counseling, and education to those with HIV/AIDS. They also offer support for food, utilities, and medical expenses.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
69
EIN
22-2951387
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Milestones Behavioral Services

Milestones Behavioral Services' mission is to improve the lives of people with developmental disabilities or other educational needs.
Revenue
$17.1m
Assets
$16.4m
Employees
263
EIN
06-1430015
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Health Care Advocates International LLC

Health Care Advocates International LLC is a health clinic focused on treating HIV and STIs while fighting stigma and discrimination.
Revenue
$13.2m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
14
EIN
81-4538081
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Livewell Alliance

The Alzheimer's Resource Center of Connecticut is a center of excellence in caring for individuals with dementia and providing support and education for their families and care providers.
Revenue
$15.2m
Assets
$74.9m
Employees
279
EIN
22-3068632
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Project Purple

Project Purple raises funds and awareness for pancreatic cancer, providing financial aid to families and motivating marathon participation.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
15
EIN
27-3492063
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Focus Center for Autism

Focus Center for Autism offers care and education for individuals with autism, promoting independence, social learning, and skills development through various programs and supportive services.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
68
EIN
31-1724698
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Fibrolamellar Cancer Foundation

The Fibrolamellar Cancer Foundation is a foundation that was established to raise awareness and research funds for fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma. The foundation's programs include grants to research organizations for the disease.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$10.5m
Employees
5
EIN
27-0341021
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mid Fairfield Aids Project (MFAP)

To act as a direct and indirect service provider and advocate for all those affected by HIV/AIDS, To enhance their quality of life by developing and fostering the necessary resources to attain this goal.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
13
EIN
06-1229965
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cure Rare Disease

Cure Rare Disease develops life-saving genetic medicines for ultra-rare patient populations through collaboration with renowned researchers.
Revenue
$4.4m
Assets
$6.0m
Employees
5
EIN
82-2473513
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Connecticut Cancer Foundation

Connecticut Cancer Foundation assists cancer patients and their families, supports cancer research and education, and makes hospital contributions.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$11.8m
Employees
2
EIN
06-1240574
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Connecticut Harm Reduction Alliance

Connecticut Harm Reduction Alliance promotes well-being for communities affected by drug use through advocacy, training, and service provision.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
68
EIN
47-4312705
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Breast Cancer Alliance

Breast Cancer Alliance raises funds for breast cancer research nationwide, financially assists breast cancer services in the New York and Connecticut area, and educates women about breast cancer.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
3
EIN
06-1453500
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alliance for Living

Alliance for Living supports those affected by HIV/AIDS in New London County through direct and indirect services such as housing, education, and prevention.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
33
EIN
06-1245514
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Apnha Place To Nourish Your Health

Apnha Place To Nourish Your Health is a hiv / aids focused organization in New Haven, CT whose mission is: Community health organization providing culturally competent care and education in New Haven, CT.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$815.3k
Employees
29
EIN
22-2506184
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pink Aid

Pink Aid supports breast cancer patients and survivors with financial assistance, screening, healing initiatives, and advocacy until there is a cure.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
3
EIN
47-1031835
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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