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Durham area nonprofits

There are 4,897 organizations in the greater Durhammetro area, including the cities of Durham and Chapel Hill. Combined, these Durham metro nonprofits employ 94,004 people, earn more than $17 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $58 billion.
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Job trends for Durham nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
612
1-10
328
11-25
129
26-100
141
101 to 1,000
61
1,000+
8
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in Durham

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
927
$250k to $1M
378
$1M to $5M
265
$5M to $25M
107
$25M to $100M
38
$100M+
10
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in Durham

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Educational institutions
819
$6,954,965,230
Religious organizations
703
$50,032,576
Human service organizations
381
$425,882,214
Foundations
373
$211,719,078
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
355
$74,549,190
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
349
$103,614,484
Business and community development organizations
348
$703,706,760
Youth development organizations
157
$18,905,409
Health organizations
154
$5,304,703,133
International-focused organizations
88
$917,938,678
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Directory of nonprofits in Durham

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1-20 of 4,897

Fhi 360

Family Health Network develops integrated technology solutions that connect patients with members of their care team, opening the door to improved communication and better health outcomes.
Revenue
$836.4m
Assets
$367.2m
Employees
1,590
EIN
23-7413005
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA)

MEMA has exclusively represented more than 1,000 companies that manufacture motor vehicle components and systems for the original equipment and aftermarket segments of the light vehicle and heavy-duty industries.
Revenue
$18.3m
Assets
$44.6m
Employees
63
EIN
13-1068400
IRS type
501(c)(6)

International Society of Automation (ISA)

The International Society of Automation is a leading, global, nonprofit organization that is setting the standard for automation by helping over 30,000 worldwide members and other professionals.
Revenue
$16.5m
Assets
$47.5m
Employees
66
EIN
25-0921042
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Duke University

Home of the Blue Devils, Duke University has about 13,000 undergraduate and graduate students and a world-class faculty helping to expand the frontiers of knowledge. The university has a strong commitment to applying knowledge in service to society.
Revenue
$3.7b
Assets
$20.4b
Employees
31.0k
EIN
56-0532129
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

AICPA unites and serves accountancy professionals, advances accountancy science, provides education courses and a variety of membership products.
Revenue
$211.3m
Assets
$222.3m
Employees
0
EIN
13-0432265
IRS type
501(c)(6)

SRCco

SRCco funds and operates microelectronic technology research programs, benefiting industry and defense through university partnerships in Durham, NC.
Revenue
$44.5m
Assets
$38.2m
Employees
0
EIN
56-2038762
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Unc General Alumni Association

Serves university and alumni through events, programs, and bi-monthly magazine. Promotes fellowship, loyalty, and united support among alumni.
Revenue
$9.1m
Assets
$118.3m
Employees
36
EIN
56-6000469
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Durham Exchange Club Industries (DECI)

The mission of Durham Exchange Club Industries is to help people with vocational disabilities achieve a sense of self-worth by optimizing their potential to earn their own wages through work.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$28.1m
Employees
220
EIN
56-0858562
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Triangle Community Foundation

To enhance the lives of all residents of the Triangle now and for future generations by building philanthropic assets, connecting resources with needs, and providing leadership on key community issues and opportunities.
Revenue
$30.2m
Assets
$281.7m
Employees
22
EIN
56-1380796
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The William R Kenan JR Fund

The William R Kenan JR Fund is a private foundation that is located in Chapel Hill, NC. The amount of annual grants made by the foundation is $2,879,500 and the total assets held by the foundation are $43,910,333.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$63.2m
Employees
2
EIN
57-0757568
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Carolina Biotechnology Center

NC Biotechnology Center supports biotech research, business, and education with grants, loans, and services. Includes a conference center for life sciences.
Revenue
$21.9m
Assets
$44.1m
Employees
81
EIN
56-1434024
IRS type
501(c)(3)

MCNC

MCNC's purpose is to work with the existing and future connectors on NCREN to identify and meet broadband, network services and application needs that are not currently being met.
Revenue
$64.3m
Assets
$150.5m
Employees
134
EIN
58-1406628
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Unc Management Company

Unc Management Company's mission is to provide professional asset Management services to the university of north carolina system, the university of north carolina at chapel hill and its other constituent institutions and their affiliated endowment, founda....
Revenue
$23.6m
Assets
$57.1m
Employees
44
EIN
36-4516257
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Rams Club

The Rams Club financially supports UNC-Chapel Hill athletics, contributing to operating budgets, debt service, and facility renovations.
Revenue
$81.8m
Assets
$213.3m
Employees
59
EIN
56-6058412
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Project Kitty Hawk

Project Kitty Hawk provides online education services to meet the needs of adult learners and expand accessibility to higher education.
Revenue
$41.2m
Assets
$30.1m
Employees
29
EIN
87-3871908
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Goodwill Industries of Eastern North Carolina

Goodwill provides employment, education, and life enrichment opportunities in 19 counties. They support local partners and offer professional development.
Revenue
$46.6m
Assets
$104.3m
Employees
1,227
EIN
56-0861003
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Morehead-Cain Foundation

The Morehead-Cain Foundation provides scholarships to students attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Last year, the Foundation made grants totaling $9,966,648.
Revenue
$10.6m
Assets
$226.8m
Employees
7
EIN
56-0599225
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Urban Sustainability Directors Network

USDN connects local government sustainability leaders worldwide to accelerate practical solutions for climate change, social equity, and economic prosperity.
Revenue
$15.8m
Assets
$17.8m
Employees
49
EIN
82-5015863
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hill Learning Center

The Hill Center, Inc. transforms students with Learning differences into confident, independent learners. Hill Learning Center transforms students with Learning differences into confident, independent learners.
Revenue
$8.9m
Assets
$32.4m
Employees
144
EIN
56-2089788
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Institute Capital

Institute Capital, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to develop and/or preserve affordable housing, encourage and stimulate community and economic development, and expand economic opportunities and provide financing for community deve....
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$31.6m
Employees
0
EIN
56-2142717
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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