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New York City disease-focused nonprofits

There are 1,768 medical disease and disorder focused nonprofits in the greater New York City metro area, including the cities of New York, Jersey City, Lakewood, Newark, New Brunswick, and White Plains within the states of New York and New Jersey. Combined, these New York City metro disease-focused nonprofits employ 39,845 people, earn more than $5 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $6 billion.
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Types of disease-focused nonprofits in New York City

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Cancer nonprofits
 
445
 
$284,447,737
Organizations focused on specific diseases
 
406
 
$1,019,861,403
Organ disease nonprofits
 
209
 
$1,032,314,567
Autism awareness organizations
 
166
 
$376,604,333
Medical specialty organizations
 
155
 
$887,376,017
Organizations supporting multiple disease or disorder focused nonprofits
 
130
 
$8,345,605
Genetic disorder and birth defect organizations
 
127
 
$762,920,205
Arthritis, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, and epilepsy organizations
 
99
 
$550,357,063
HIV / AIDS focused organizations
 
95
 
$513,600,245
Disease and disorder focused professional societies
 
65
 
$73,404,502
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Job trends for New York City disease-focused nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
402
1-10
 
200
11-25
 
63
26-100
 
53
101 to 1,000
 
50
1,000+
 
8
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Sizes of disease-focused nonprofits in New York City

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
643
$250k to $1M
 
186
$1M to $5M
 
147
$5M to $25M
 
79
$25M to $100M
 
26
$100M+
 
11
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Directory of disease-focused nonprofits in New York City

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The American Geriatrics Society

The American Geriatrics Society improves the health and quality of life for older people through education, grants, and special projects.
Revenue
$9.9m
Assets
$14.7m
Employees
24
EIN
13-1950856
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Kidney Foundation (NKF)

The National Kidney Foundation is dedicated to preventing kidney and urinary tract diseases, improving the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by kidney disease and increasing the availability of all organs for transplantation.
Revenue
$46.7m
Assets
$52.5m
Employees
271
EIN
13-1673104
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

The National MS Society's mission is that people affected by MS can live their best lives as they stop MS in its tracks, restore what has been lost and end MS forever.
Revenue
$171.8m
Assets
$201.1m
Employees
1,035
EIN
13-5661935
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gay Men's Health Crisis

Gay Men's Health Crisis combats the AIDS epidemic, providing vital services like advocacy, testing, mental health support, housing assistance, and workforce development.
Revenue
$38.7m
Assets
$113.6m
Employees
239
EIN
13-3130146
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children's Tumor Foundation

The Children's Tumor Foundation is dedicated to ending neurofibromatosis (NF), to fund research, increase public awareness, support patients and families, encourage establishment of NF clinics.
Revenue
$19.7m
Assets
$30.7m
Employees
55
EIN
13-2298956
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Helen Keller Services (HKS)

HKS' mission is to enable individuals who are blind or deaf-blind live, work and thrive in their community of choice.
Revenue
$45.3m
Assets
$150.9m
Employees
467
EIN
11-1630807
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cooley's Anemia Foundation

The Cooley's Anemia Foundation is dedicated to serving people afflicted with various forms of thalassemia, most notably the major form of this genetic blood disease, Cooley's anemia/thalassemia major.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
10
EIN
11-1971539
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Parkinsons Disease Foundation Incorporated (PDF)

The Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF) is a leading national presence in Parkinson's disease research, education and public advocacy.
Revenue
$84.2m
Assets
$62.7m
Employees
202
EIN
13-1866796
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA)

The American Parkinson's Disease Association was founded in 1961 to "ease the burden and find a cure" for Parkinson's disease. The organization focuses its energies on research, patient support, education and raising public awareness of the disease.
Revenue
$23.4m
Assets
$30.3m
Employees
55
EIN
13-1962771
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Young Survival Coalition (YSC)

Young Survival Coalition (YSC) is the premier organization dedicated to the critical issues unique to young women who are diagnosed with breast cancer. YSC offers resources, connections and outreach so women feel supported, empowered and hopeful.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
13
EIN
13-4057685
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC)

Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC) provides person-centered services for children and adults with autism throughout New York City and Long Island.
Revenue
$103.6m
Assets
$87.6m
Employees
1,885
EIN
11-2482974
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Aids Research Foundation AMFAR

Aids Research Foundation amfAR advances AIDS research, prevention, and advocacy, raising nearly $900 million and awarding over 3,800 grants to combat the epidemic.
Revenue
$24.8m
Assets
$53.4m
Employees
75
EIN
13-3163817
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Crohn's and Colitis Foundation (CCFA)

CCFA's mission is to cure Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and to improve the quality of life of children and adults who suffer from these diseases.
Revenue
$85.2m
Assets
$50.6m
Employees
372
EIN
13-6193105
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Smile Train

Smile Train empowers local medical professionals globally to provide free cleft surgery and care, transforming lives through sustainable training and education programs.
Revenue
$99.6m
Assets
$384.2m
Employees
111
EIN
13-3661416
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Special Citizens Futures Unlimited (SCFU)

Special Citizens Futures Unlimited is a New York-based nonprofit organization that has been supporting adults and children with Autism for over thirty years.
Revenue
$15.8m
Assets
$14.6m
Employees
287
EIN
13-2865903
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Jersey Community Research Initiative (NJCRI)

The mission of North Jersey Community Research Initiative is to empower their clients by reducing social and health disparities in the greater Newark area.
Revenue
$29.6m
Assets
$11.0m
Employees
161
EIN
52-1592616
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Iris House

Iris House saves lives through comprehensive support, prevention and education services for women, families, and under served populations affected by HIV/AIDS and other health disparities in a safe, family-centered environment.
Revenue
$10.4m
Assets
$14.0m
Employees
69
EIN
13-3699201
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cerebral Palsy Transport

To provide motor vehicle transportation to persons with disabilities served by United Cerebral Palsy Association of New York state.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
79
EIN
13-3409801
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Braverhood

Hand in Hand Family Services is a Brooklyn, NY based organization that provides programs and support services to developmentally disabled individuals.
Revenue
$129.5m
Assets
$109.6m
Employees
3,981
EIN
20-4157876
IRS type
501(c)(3)

After Hours Project (AHP)

After Hours Project (AHP) is a community-based harm reduction program that, since May 2002, has addressed the continued spread of HIV/AIDS in predominantly low income and minority neighborhoods.
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$7.5m
Employees
38
EIN
33-1007278
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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