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Washington DC disease-focused nonprofits

There are 851 medical disease and disorder focused nonprofits in the greater Washington DC metro area, including the cities of Washington DC, Bethesda, Frederick, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Alexandria, Arlington, and Reston within the states of Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia. Combined, these Washington DC metro disease-focused nonprofits employ 11,752 people, earn more than $4 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $10 billion.
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Types of disease-focused nonprofits in Washington DC

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Organizations focused on specific diseases
 
186
 
$381,429,806
Cancer nonprofits
 
152
 
$775,506,734
Medical specialty organizations
 
117
 
$827,733,666
Disease and disorder focused professional societies
 
106
 
$519,611,424
Organ disease nonprofits
 
91
 
$458,174,083
Genetic disorder and birth defect organizations
 
57
 
$420,696,924
HIV / AIDS focused organizations
 
48
 
$91,557,579
Organizations supporting multiple disease or disorder focused nonprofits
 
43
 
$5,190,152
Autism awareness organizations
 
40
 
$133,504,556
Arthritis, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, and epilepsy organizations
 
24
 
$102,882,123
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Job trends for Washington DC disease-focused nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
210
1-10
 
110
11-25
 
46
26-100
 
57
101 to 1,000
 
17
1,000+
 
2
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Sizes of disease-focused nonprofits in Washington DC

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
200
$250k to $1M
 
116
$1M to $5M
 
137
$5M to $25M
 
61
$25M to $100M
 
15
$100M+
 
8
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Directory of disease-focused nonprofits in Washington DC

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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
$29.0m
Assets
$316.9m
Employees
43
EIN
13-1883814
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Association of Blood Banks (AABB)

American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) advances transfusion medicine and biotherapies by setting standards, accrediting programs, educating professionals, and supporting research to improve safety.
Revenue
$19.6m
Assets
$23.3m
Employees
69
EIN
36-2384118
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
$9.8m
Assets
$18.0m
Employees
26
EIN
95-3018799
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
$15.0m
Assets
$11.4m
Employees
76
EIN
43-1131436
IRS type
501(c)(3)

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
$112.4m
Assets
$392.3m
Employees
162
EIN
23-7080568
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR)

Society of Interventional Radiology is a national organization of physicians, scientists and allied health professionals dedicated to improving public health through disease management and minimally invasive, image-guided therapeutic interventions.
Revenue
$15.1m
Assets
$16.1m
Employees
67
EIN
39-1345331
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American Academy of Otolarngic Allergy Foundation

The American Academy of Otolarngic Allergy Foundation seeks to advance allergy research and knowledge for the treatment of otolaryngic conditions.
Revenue
$545.4k
Assets
$9.6m
Employees
0
EIN
22-2480270
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

As the leading organization in radiation oncology, biology and physics, ASTRO is dedicated to improving patient care through education, clinical practice, advancement of science and advocacy.
Revenue
$25.3m
Assets
$52.5m
Employees
103
EIN
42-0943164
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American Association for Anatomy (AAA)

The mission of American Association of Anatomists is to advance anatomical science through research, education, and professional development.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$15.5m
Employees
9
EIN
23-6239047
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
$13.9m
Assets
$9.5m
Employees
46
EIN
52-1706646
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
$16.4m
Employees
69
EIN
86-0947831
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
$27.3m
Assets
$81.4m
Employees
89
EIN
73-0531256
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American College of Cardiology (ACC)

American College of Cardiology advances cardiovascular care through education, advocacy, leadership development, and scientific sessions that share innovations to improve heart health.
Revenue
$29.5m
Assets
$28.4m
Employees
2
EIN
31-1781555
IRS type
501(c)(6)

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
$23.0m
Assets
$16.9m
Employees
56
EIN
04-2694458
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)

The National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) is the leading human rights organization for all individuals with Down syndrome.
Revenue
$4.7m
Assets
$12.4m
Employees
37
EIN
13-2992567
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American College of Radiology (ACR)

The American College of Radiology serve patients and society by empowering members to advance the practice, science and professions of radiological care.
Revenue
$16.4m
Assets
$34.8m
Employees
26
EIN
54-1871642
IRS type
501(c)(6)

the Add Impact Network

Promote charitable, social and educational events that support The autism and disabilities community. Provide a fundraising platform for non profits that support The autism and disabilities community.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$88.2k
Employees
3
EIN
26-1809507
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA)

The Brain Injury Association of America's mission is to advance brain injury prevention, research, treatment and education and to improve the quality of life for all individuals impacted by brain injury.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
28
EIN
04-2716222
IRS type
501(c)(3)

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
$12.2m
Assets
$17.2m
Employees
64
EIN
20-4417327
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
$138.0m
Assets
$37.7m
Employees
135
EIN
95-4191698
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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