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District of Columbia disease-focused nonprofits

There are 221medical disease and disorder focused nonprofits in District of Columbia. Combined, these Washingtoniandisease-focused nonprofitsemploy 4,579 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Types of disease-focused nonprofits in District of Columbia

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Organizations focused on specific diseases
47
$200,005,250
Organ disease nonprofits
36
$61,074,049
Cancer nonprofits
29
$634,488,658
Disease and disorder focused professional societies
27
$110,283,626
Medical specialty organizations
26
$327,110,167
HIV / AIDS focused organizations
26
$84,676,945
Genetic disorder and birth defect organizations
16
$44,660,164
Heart and circulatory disease organizations
9
$12,416,843
Disease and disorder focused alliances and advocates
6
$12,794,649
Organizations supporting a single disease or disorder focused nonprofit
5
$169,708,676
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Disease-focused nonprofits by major District of Columbia cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Washington DC
221
$1,575,943,659
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Job trends for District of Columbia disease-focused nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
57
1-10
36
11-25
19
26-100
29
101 to 1,000
6
1,000+
1
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Sizes of disease-focused nonprofits in District of Columbia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
37
$250k to $1M
39
$1M to $5M
51
$5M to $25M
26
$25M to $100M
8
$100M+
4
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Directory of disease-focused nonprofits in District of Columbia

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American Society of Hematology (ASH)

To further the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders affecting the blood, bone marrow, and the immunologic, hemostatic and vascular systems, by promoting research, clinical care, education, training, and advocacy in hematology.
Revenue
$108.3m
Assets
$331.5m
Employees
126
EIN
23-7080568
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorectal Cancer Alliance (CCA)

While colorectal cancer affects the lives of more than 140,000 Americans every year, it is preventable. With this in mind we have made it our mission to end the disease within our lifetime.
Revenue
$20.7m
Assets
$16.8m
Employees
75
EIN
86-0947831
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
$17.2m
Assets
$15.5m
Employees
74
EIN
43-1131436
IRS type
501(c)(3)

AIDS United

AU's mission is to end the AIDS epidemic within the US. We seek to achieve our mission through strategic grantmaking initiatives that cover a broad range of areas including access to care, advocacy, and syringe access.
Revenue
$14.1m
Assets
$8.4m
Employees
51
EIN
52-1706646
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Endocrine Society

Endocrine Society unites 18,000 professionals to advance hormone research, improve patient care, and advocate for policies enhancing endocrine health worldwide.
Revenue
$28.4m
Assets
$76.7m
Employees
93
EIN
73-0531256
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)

Heart Rhythm Society has created this center to provide accurate, clear and understandable information about cardiac arrhythmia disorders. Designed to educate patients and the public, the site aims to further understanding of heart rhythm problems.
Revenue
$20.8m
Assets
$15.7m
Employees
54
EIN
04-2694458
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)

The mission of the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) is to be the national advocate for the value, acceptance and inclusion of people with Down syndrome. They have over 350 affiliate groups across the country.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$13.0m
Employees
30
EIN
13-2992567
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation

The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation fights HIV/AIDS through advocacy, research, and strengthening health systems to ensure healthy futures for mothers and children.
Revenue
$162.3m
Assets
$41.7m
Employees
149
EIN
95-4191698
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACSCAN)

ACS CAN works to make cancer a national priority. Specifically, it advocates for better access to care, cancer prevention and early detection programs, cancer research funding, regulation of tobacco by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Revenue
$45.5m
Assets
$25.9m
Employees
231
EIN
52-2340031
IRS type
501(c)(4)

GO2 For Lung Cancer

GO2 Foundation For Lung Cancer transforms survivorship, driving national awareness and healthcare policy for those with or at risk of lung cancer.
Revenue
$12.8m
Assets
$21.0m
Employees
62
EIN
20-4417327
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Society of Nephrology (ASN)

The American Society of Nephrology (ASN) leads the fight against kidney disease by educating health professionals, sharing new knowledge, advancing research, and advocating the highest quality care for patients.
Revenue
$26.9m
Assets
$90.3m
Employees
64
EIN
52-6078378
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Acog Foundation

Acog Foundation supports women's healthcare and Acog's mission to improve obstetric and gynecologic care in the US and globally.
Revenue
$10.8m
Assets
$127.1m
Employees
0
EIN
36-2217981
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

Our mission is to cure Leukemia, Lymphoma, hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve The quality of life of patients and their families. Cure leukemia,lymphoma,hodgkin's disease, myeloma; improve quality of life of patients and families.
Revenue
$368.2m
Assets
$602.0m
Employees
1,228
EIN
13-5644916
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Autism Speaks

Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the life span, for the needs of individuals with autism and their families through advocacy and support.
Revenue
$35.0m
Assets
$35.3m
Employees
166
EIN
20-2329938
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF)

The American College of Cardiology Foundation's mission to transform cardiovascular care and improve heart health.
Revenue
$124.2m
Assets
$306.6m
Employees
529
EIN
13-5641985
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM)

MFM dedicate their selves to improve maternal and child outcomes, raising the standards of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of maternal and fetal disease through and support for the clinical practice of maternal-fetal medicine.
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$14.5m
Employees
41
EIN
74-2052541
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Pulmonary Hypertension Association

To find ways to prevent and cure Pulmonary Hypertension and to provide hope for The Pulmonary Hypertension community through support, education, advocacy, and awareness.
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$24.5m
Employees
0
EIN
65-0880021
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Syrian American Medical Society Foundation

To provide scholarships to medical students unable to financially afford education costs yet academically worthy of support and encourage and provide medical relief to needy patients of Syrian descent.
Revenue
$99.9m
Assets
$40.2m
Employees
31
EIN
16-1717058
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gerontological Society of America

The Gerontological Society of America supports research, education, and practice related to aging through grants and an annual scientific meeting.
Revenue
$8.3m
Assets
$13.7m
Employees
27
EIN
52-1256181
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Everylife Foundation for Rare Diseases

Advancing treatment and diagnostic opportunities for rare disease patients through science-driven public policy. RDLA supports advocacy efforts.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$5.8m
Employees
28
EIN
26-4614274
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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