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Maryland disease-focused nonprofits

There are 584 medical disease and disorder focused nonprofits in Maryland. Combined, these Marylander disease-focused nonprofits employ 5,182 people, earn more than $1 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $7 billion.
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Types of disease-focused nonprofits in Maryland

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Cancer nonprofits
 
119
 
$47,289,999
Organizations focused on specific diseases
 
100
 
$124,026,922
Medical specialty organizations
 
71
 
$174,426,297
Disease and disorder focused professional societies
 
61
 
$108,818,235
Organ disease nonprofits
 
60
 
$454,595,931
Autism awareness organizations
 
43
 
$81,187,337
Genetic disorder and birth defect organizations
 
40
 
$368,971,957
Organizations supporting multiple disease or disorder focused nonprofits
 
36
 
$2,752,558
Arthritis, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, and epilepsy organizations
 
30
 
$41,061,583
Disease and disorder focused alliances and advocates
 
22
 
$536,943
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Disease-focused nonprofits by major Maryland cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Washington DC
 
278
 
$1,096,677,104
Baltimore
 
258
 
$237,566,853
Salisbury
 
16
 
$8,952,198
Hagerstown
 
8
 
$1,269,595
Cumberland
 
6
 
$133,332
Lexington Park, MD
 
5
 
$181,146
Philadelphia, PA
 
3
 
$64,867
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Job trends for Maryland disease-focused nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
122
1-10
 
72
11-25
 
27
26-100
 
22
101 to 1,000
 
10
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of disease-focused nonprofits in Maryland

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
172
$250k to $1M
 
87
$1M to $5M
 
45
$5M to $25M
 
36
$25M to $100M
 
6
$100M+
 
2
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Directory of disease-focused nonprofits in Maryland

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1-20 of 584

American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

The mission of the College is to serve the evolving needs of physicians in the delivery of high quality, scientifically sound, humanistic, ethical, and cost-effective health care to gastroenterology patients.
Revenue
$27.3m
Assets
$289.8m
Employees
49
EIN
13-1883814
IRS type
501(c)(3)

TSC Alliance

Founded in 1974, Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance (TS Alliance) provides information, access to resources and a place for hope for those affected by tuberous sclerosis complex.
Revenue
$10.0m
Assets
$17.3m
Employees
26
EIN
95-3018799
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Inteleos (ARDMS)

American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) promotes quality care and patient safety through the certification and continuing competency of ultrasound professionals.
Revenue
$23.6m
Assets
$28.0m
Employees
101
EIN
51-0184277
IRS type
501(c)(6)

The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology

ARVO advances vision science research globally, awards achievements, provides travel grants, and holds an annual convention for researchers.
Revenue
$13.9m
Assets
$23.3m
Employees
34
EIN
34-0812556
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Foundation Fighting Blindness (FFB)

The Foundation Fighting Blindness is dedicated to funding innovative research to find preventions, treatments, and cures for inherited retinal degenerative diseases that lead to blindness and affect more than 10 million people in the United States.
Revenue
$35.7m
Assets
$124.0m
Employees
78
EIN
23-7135845
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Society of Addiction Medicine / Colorado

ASAM aims to improve addiction care and treatment, educate healthcare providers, publish journals and guidelines while promoting physicians' role in addiction care.
Revenue
$12.7m
Assets
$14.6m
Employees
70
EIN
13-3177396
IRS type
501(c)(3)

NAASO The Obesity Society

As the premier scientific medical organization in the Obesity field, the Obesity Society (tos) is uniquely positioned to lead the way in advancing the science-based understanding of the causes, consequences, prevention and treatment of Obesity.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$5.5m
Employees
9
EIN
54-1438429
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Epilepsy Foundation

The mission of the Epilepsy Foundation is to stop seizures and sudep, find a cure and overcome the challenges created by Epilepsy through efforts including education, advocacy and research to accelerate ideas into therapies.
Revenue
$17.8m
Assets
$21.6m
Employees
93
EIN
52-0856660
IRS type
501(c)(3)

BrightFocus Foundation

BrightFocus Foundation is a nonprofit organization supporting research and providing public education to help eradicate brain and eye diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, macular degeneration, and glaucoma.
Revenue
$48.7m
Assets
$63.5m
Employees
69
EIN
23-7337229
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Services for Autistic Adults (CSAAC)

CSAAC is a nationally recognized leader in developing state-of-the-art services for people with autism and serves as a model for other agencies developing community-based housing, employment, educational and early intervention services.
Revenue
$65.2m
Assets
$55.8m
Employees
962
EIN
52-1263443
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Kidney Fund (AKF)

The American Kidney Fund's vision is a world without kidney disease. Until that day comes, every kidney patient should have access to health care, and every person at risk for kidney disease should be empowered to prevent it.
Revenue
$305.0m
Assets
$175.5m
Employees
126
EIN
23-7124261
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation drives research, funds innovative therapies, advocates for patients, and supports the CF community to improve lives affected by cystic fibrosis.
Revenue
$292.0m
Assets
$4.9b
Employees
847
EIN
13-1930701
IRS type
501(c)(3)

My Own Place

My Own Place improves the quality of life of all persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities by maximizing one's independence by advocating and providing a standard of living that is driven by choices, preferences and desires.
Revenue
$14.1m
Assets
$18.8m
Employees
126
EIN
20-1560679
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Head Injury Rehabilitation and Referral Services

Head Injury Rehabilitation and Referral Services offers tailored neurological rehabilitation for adults with brain injuries, enhancing community integration and overall well-being through specialized programs.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$6.2m
Employees
115
EIN
52-1732096
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Unified Community Connections

Unified Community Connections provides a broad range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of each the individuals served, helping to fulfill their hopes and dreams by allowing them to live as independently as possible.
Revenue
$29.9m
Assets
$34.0m
Employees
614
EIN
52-0696384
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN)

BCAN's mission is to increase public awareness about bladder cancer; to advance bladder cancer research; and to provide educational and support services for the bladder cancer community.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$14.5m
Employees
16
EIN
20-2897110
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Association for Public Health Stats and Info Systems (NAPHSIS)

The NAPHSIS mission is to provide national leadership and advocacy on behalf of its members to ensure the quality, security, confidentiality and utility of vital records and health statistics.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$5.6m
Employees
20
EIN
52-2265888
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Foundation Fighting Blindness Retinal Degeneration Fund

Accelerating retinal research translation into clinical trials, by investing in Opus Genetics, Perceive Bio and Amber Bio.
Revenue
$8.8m
Assets
$52.5m
Employees
10
EIN
45-0524687
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS)

The American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) is the American Veterinary Medical Association specialty board which sets the standards for advanced professionalism in veterinary surgery.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$8.2m
Employees
20
EIN
23-7143276
IRS type
501(c)(6)

HJF Medical Research International (HJFMRI)

HJFMRI supports clients' clinical efforts and medical research programs in Africa. They provide their clients the ability to work effectively at their goals of improving local health today and tomorrow in key African countries.
Revenue
$58.7m
Assets
$19.6m
Employees
0
EIN
52-2322791
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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