Nonprofits in District of Columbia

Name: Top 20 District of Columbia nonprofits
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There are 15,677 organizations in District of Columbia. Combined, these Washingtonian nonprofits employ 258,372 people, earn more than $74 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $151 billion.

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Nonprofits by major District of Columbia cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Washington DC	15,668	258,372	$74,263,174,254	$151,243,255,273
Rochester, NY	1	0	$0	$0
Louisville, KY	1	0	$0	$0

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Job trends for District of Columbia nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	2,512
1-10	1,701
11-25	810
26-100	767
101 to 1,000	352
1,000+	27

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in District of Columbia is driven by large organizations like American National Red Cross (ANRC), Georgetown University, Children's National Hospital, American University (AU), and Howard University.
The largest employers tend to be universities, multiservice human service organizations, trade / professional associations, general hospitals, and specialty hospitals.

Sizes of nonprofits in District of Columbia

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	2,747
$250k to $1M	1,686
$1M to $5M	1,752
$5M to $25M	1,022
$25M to $100M	287
$100M+	120

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like American National Red Cross (ANRC), Georgetown University, National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), Smithsonian Institution (SI), and Aarp earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in District of Columbia.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 1.5% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in District of Columbia with more than $100 million account for 60.0% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be trade / professional associations, unions, universities, general hospitals, and multiservice human service organizations.

Types of nonprofits in District of Columbia

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Educational institutions	2,361	61,137	$9,393,890,777	$19,809,857,109
Business and community development organizations	1,659	20,021	$10,324,764,015	$14,111,887,792
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	1,186	17,597	$4,457,850,949	$13,205,212,700
Health organizations	1,139	37,092	$7,708,535,730	$10,817,035,049
Religious organizations	1,073	919	$343,879,652	$461,065,121
International-focused organizations	1,038	15,789	$7,234,337,424	$9,162,141,896
Foundations	1,030	1,850	$2,328,614,060	$13,494,254,277
Human service organizations	868	30,702	$4,685,498,027	$6,088,744,790
Civil rights and social justice organizations	635	9,089	$3,361,531,548	$5,834,153,629
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	524	7,808	$2,683,650,224	$7,914,328,532

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1-20 of 15,677

The Seed Foundation

The Seed Foundation partners with urban communities to prepare underserved students for success in college and offers finance and operational support.

Revenue

$5.9m

Assets

$9.5m

Employees

EIN

54-1850819

IRS type

501(c)(3)

National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is the largest manufacturing association in the United States, representing small and large manufacturers in every industrial sector and in all 50 states.

Revenue

$63.9m

Assets

$76.0m

Employees

210

EIN

13-1084330

IRS type

501(c)(6)

National Association for Home Care (NAHC)

NAHC is committed to achieving the highest quality of care at home for vulnerable Americans and thereby winning the last great civil rights battle.

Revenue

$10.4m

Assets

$12.4m

Employees

EIN

84-0617736

IRS type

501(c)(6)

American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA)

AAFA's mission is to promote best practices and innovation. AAFA's comprehensive work ensures the continued success and growth of the apparel and footwear industry, its suppliers, and its customers.

Revenue

$6.6m

Assets

$13.9m

Employees

EIN

53-0258503

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Plastics Industry Association (SPI)

SPI's mission is to educate the plastics industry, government and value chain, articulate clear and consistent descriptions of the different bioplastics options & provide strategic advice to the plastics industries.

Revenue

$33.7m

Assets

$39.6m

Employees

EIN

13-1325282

IRS type

501(c)(6)

EarthRights International

EarthRights International (ERI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization of lawyers, trainers and organizers with expertise in human rights, the environment, and corporate and government accountability.

Revenue

$4.7m

Assets

$14.4m

Employees

EIN

04-3265555

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Aga Khan Foundation Usa

Aga Khan Foundation USA makes long-term investments, from early childhood education to infrastructure. They build hospitals and schools. They work with people to serve their community and build their local economy.

Revenue

$86.3m

Assets

$568.4m

Employees

EIN

52-1231983

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Business Group on Health

Business Group on Health convenes employers and stakeholders to address healthcare-related issues, offering solutions through innovation, cost control, and best practices.

Revenue

$12.4m

Assets

$32.2m

Employees

EIN

52-1147591

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Catholics for Choice

Catholics for Choice promotes sexual and reproductive ethics based on justice and respect for individuals' decision-making capacity.

Revenue

$2.4m

Assets

$14.2m

Employees

EIN

52-1154418

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMFUS)

The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) is a non-partisan American public policy and grantmaking institution dedicated to promoting better understanding and cooperation between North America and Europe on transatlantic and global issues.

Revenue

$29.8m

Assets

$189.3m

Employees

109

EIN

52-0954751

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Council for Opportunity in Education

COE expands U.S. college access and success services via professional development and grants for low-income, first-gen students.

Revenue

$9.6m

Assets

$5.7m

Employees

EIN

52-1221301

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Meyer Foundation

The Meyer Foundation pursues and invests in solutions that build an equitable Greater Washington community in which economically disadvantaged people thrive.

Revenue

$463.4k

Assets

$210.7m

Employees

EIN

53-0241716

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Drug Information Association

Drug Information Association, Inc. ("dia") fosters innovation to improve health and wellbeing worldwide by: - providing invaluable forums to exchange vital Information and discuss current issues related to health products, technologies, and services; - de....

Revenue

$19.9m

Assets

$24.5m

Employees

EIN

23-7311318

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF)

SEAF supports small and medium-sized businesses in developing countries to improve communities through entrepreneur-led development.

Revenue

$9.2m

Assets

$32.3m

Employees

EIN

13-3535334

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Accion

Accion is an international development or relief organization in Washington, DC whose mission is: Accion's mission is to give people the financial tools they need to improve their lives.

Revenue

$26.1m

Assets

$427.1m

Employees

115

EIN

13-2535763

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Society for Engineering Education

ASEE advances innovation, excellence and access in engineering education. It offers publications, member services and promotes engineering to young students.

Revenue

$20.6m

Assets

$6.4m

Employees

EIN

37-0730118

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Advocates for healthy development of children, adolescents, and families through research, education, and support of psychiatrists. Offers training fellowships and meetings.

Revenue

$12.0m

Assets

$27.2m

Employees

EIN

13-1958990

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA)

AHLA's mission is to provide a collegial forum for interaction and information exchange; to enable our members to serve their clients more effectively and to produce the highest quality non-partisan educational programs, products.

Revenue

$9.2m

Assets

$23.1m

Employees

EIN

23-7333380

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR)

The Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR) is America's most experienced, trusted and effective non-profit dedicated to improving human and animal health by promoting public understanding and support for biomedical research.

Revenue

$3.4m

Assets

$17.1m

Employees

EIN

04-2746997

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Essential Hospitals Institute

Essential Hospitals Institute improves care for vulnerable populations by sharing innovative models and providing educational resources to safety-net hospitals.

Revenue

$2.9m

Assets

$11.9m

Employees

EIN

52-1535611

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in District of Columbia

Nonprofits by major District of Columbia cities

Job trends for District of Columbia nonprofits

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Types of nonprofits in District of Columbia

Directory of nonprofits in District of Columbia

The Seed Foundation

National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)

National Association for Home Care (NAHC)

American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA)

Plastics Industry Association (SPI)

EarthRights International

Aga Khan Foundation Usa

Business Group on Health

Catholics for Choice

The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMFUS)

Council for Opportunity in Education

Meyer Foundation

Drug Information Association

Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF)

Accion

American Society for Engineering Education

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA)

Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR)

Essential Hospitals Institute

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