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Philadelphia disease-focused nonprofits

There are 618 medical disease and disorder focused nonprofits in the greater Philadelphia metro area, including the cities of Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Camden within the states of New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. Combined, these Philadelphia metro disease-focused nonprofits employ 5,476 people, earn more than $1 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Types of disease-focused nonprofits in Philadelphia

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Organizations focused on specific diseases
 
163
 
$275,914,037
Cancer nonprofits
 
132
 
$349,172,144
Organ disease nonprofits
 
62
 
$64,176,486
Medical specialty organizations
 
55
 
$239,813,025
Autism awareness organizations
 
55
 
$56,932,203
Disease and disorder focused professional societies
 
47
 
$55,318,949
Organizations supporting multiple disease or disorder focused nonprofits
 
47
 
$3,360,289
Genetic disorder and birth defect organizations
 
36
 
$92,077,437
Arthritis, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, and epilepsy organizations
 
27
 
$24,920,279
HIV / AIDS focused organizations
 
19
 
$187,395,050
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Job trends for Philadelphia disease-focused nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
115
1-10
 
62
11-25
 
27
26-100
 
19
101 to 1,000
 
13
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of disease-focused nonprofits in Philadelphia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
169
$250k to $1M
 
69
$1M to $5M
 
45
$5M to $25M
 
32
$25M to $100M
 
7
$100M+
 
2
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Directory of disease-focused nonprofits in Philadelphia

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1-20 of 618

American College of Physicians (ACP)

American College of Physicians advocates for internists and patients, strengthens care access, delivers CME/MOC education, publishes influential journals, and supports quality improvement worldwide.
Revenue
$72.5m
Assets
$209.6m
Employees
342
EIN
23-1520302
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nephcure Kidney International (NKI)

NKI funds & manages programs to educate about Nephrotic Syndrome & FSGS. Committed to research on the cause for effective treatments.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
27
EIN
38-3569922
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southeastern Pennsylvania Autism Resource Center (SPARC)

SPARC offers validated autism treatment with assessments, and unique pediatric feeding disorder program in West Chester, PA.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
95
EIN
13-4364308
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Potential

Potential, seeks to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in reaching their educational, social, and emotional potential by focusing on applying and conducting scientific research.
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
206
EIN
20-2585393
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Society of Transplantation (AST)

The American Society of Transplantation is an organization of professionals dedicated to advancing the field of transplantation and improving patient care by promoting research, education, advocacy, and organ donation.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$23.5m
Employees
25
EIN
42-1182936
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Fox Chase Cancer Center (FCCC)

The mission of Fox Chase Cancer Center is to prevail over cancer, marshalling heart and mind in bold scientific discovery, pioneering prevention and compassionate care.
Revenue
$94.5m
Assets
$192.0m
Employees
776
EIN
23-6296135
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mission for Educating Children With Autism

To benefit children with autism by supporting educational enrichment for those students, leading to the overall improvement of the quality of education.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
0
EIN
23-2906372
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Board of Surgery (ABS)

The American Board of Surgery serves the public and the specialty of surgery by providing leadership in surgical education and practice, by promoting excellence through rigorous evaluation and examination.
Revenue
$22.2m
Assets
$46.1m
Employees
55
EIN
23-1352007
IRS type
501(c)(6)

The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

The College of Physicians of Philadelphia advances health, uplifts medicine's heritage, and engages Fellows, professionals, and teens through education programs and Mutter Museum resources.
Revenue
$8.3m
Assets
$67.4m
Employees
72
EIN
23-1352670
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Unite for HER

Unite for HER enriches breast and ovarian cancer patients' well-being by funding and delivering free integrative therapies, education, and supportive wellness programs nationwide.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
28
EIN
26-4444438
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Children's Oncology Group Foundation

The Children's Oncology Group Foundation supports the world's largest organization dedicated to childhood and adolescent cancer research.
Revenue
$10.4m
Assets
$22.3m
Employees
0
EIN
45-3083156
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD)

We envision a world where frontotemporal degeneration is understood, effectively diagnosed, treated, cured and ultimately prevented. To improve the quality of life of people affected by FTD and drive research to a cure.
Revenue
$14.4m
Assets
$60.1m
Employees
64
EIN
41-2073220
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gbscidp Foundation International

Gbscidp Foundation International advocates for GBS, CIDP, and MMN patients by providing education, resources, community support, and promoting research for better treatment.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$20.0m
Employees
22
EIN
22-2474769
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fox Chase Cancer Center (FCCC)

Fox Chase Cancer Center's mission is to prevail over cancer, marshaling heart and mind in bold scientific discovery, pioneering prevention, and compassionate care.
Revenue
$116.5m
Assets
$59.1m
Employees
367
EIN
45-4540585
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA)

The mission of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association is to support the development of new drugs to treat CMT, to improve the quality of life for people with CMT, and, ultimately, to find a cure.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$8.1m
Employees
14
EIN
22-2480896
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Action Wellness

Action Wellness provides services to those affected by HIV and chronic illnesses in Philadelphia and Delaware County with the help of volunteers.
Revenue
$17.9m
Assets
$7.1m
Employees
116
EIN
23-2446355
IRS type
501(c)(3)

For Pete's Sake Cancer Respite Foundation

Fps enables Cancer patients and their loved ones the opportunity to strengthen, deepen and unify their relationships by creating unforgettable and lasting Respite experiences.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
18
EIN
23-3013896
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Autism Delaware

Autism Delaware educates, supports, and advocates for those affected by autism in Delaware while promoting lifelong opportunities and acceptance.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$7.1m
Employees
148
EIN
20-2110190
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Andrew McDonough B Positive Foundation

The B+ Foundation is about Kids Helping Kids Fight Cancer -- raising money through dance marathons, 5Ks, T-shirt sales and more, to provide financial and emotional support to families of children with cancer nationwide.
Revenue
$10.8m
Assets
$8.3m
Employees
10
EIN
42-1741037
IRS type
501(c)(3)

BioAdvance Capital

BioAdvance actively invests venture capital in therapies, medical devices, research tools, diagnostics and health IT in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$86.4m
Employees
6
EIN
46-0481876
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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