Durham area nonprofits

There are 3,845 organizations in the greater Durham metro area, including the cities of Durham and Chapel Hill. Combined, these Durham metro nonprofits employ 81,860 people, earn more than $15 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $43 billion.

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Job trends for Durham nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	363
1-10	260
11-25	105
26-100	111
101 to 1,000	54
1,000+	6

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Durham is driven by large organizations like Duke University, Duke University Health System, Research Triangle Institute (RTI), Fhi 360, and Duke Primary Care.
The largest employers tend to be universities, hospital systems, scientific research assistance providers, senior residential care facilities, and international development organizations.

Sizes of nonprofits in Durham

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	832
$250k to $1M	290
$1M to $5M	200
$5M to $25M	78
$25M to $100M	28
$100M+	8

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Duke University Health System, Duke University, Gothic Corporation, Research Triangle Institute (RTI), and Fhi 360 earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Durham.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 1.3% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Durham with more than $100 million account for 80.9% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be hospital systems, universities, school foundations, scientific research assistance providers, and international development organizations.

Types of nonprofits in Durham

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Educational institutions	666	36,477	$6,806,759,538	$25,587,803,388
Religious organizations	515	362	$28,648,495	$66,751,476
Business and community development organizations	317	1,120	$458,435,707	$1,510,710,442
Human service organizations	309	6,390	$338,050,522	$989,881,809
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	283	979	$94,453,106	$267,986,036
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	265	1,430	$71,501,144	$228,630,095
Foundations	259	35	$256,703,952	$2,584,720,902
Health organizations	123	23,021	$3,979,502,078	$6,378,577,188
Youth development organizations	102	309	$9,795,890	$12,127,742
Mutual assistance organizations	87	76	$7,050,362	$25,433,264

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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

$829.7m

Assets

$263.9m

Employees

1,448

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

$17.5m

Assets

$31.4m

Employees

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

$14.1m

Assets

$37.1m

Employees

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

$3.4b

Assets

$14.7b

Employees

31.8k

EIN

56-0532129

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants is a membership organization whose primary exempt purposes are to serve and unite the accountancy profession, to develop and maintain high professional standards, to advance the science of accountan...

Revenue

$189.8m

Assets

$160.2m

Employees

EIN

13-0432265

IRS type

501(c)(6)

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)

ABOS's vision is to improve the quality of care and outcomes for patients, the ABOS will establish and maintain high standards for competence and lifelong education of board certified orthopaedic surgeons.

Revenue

$10.8m

Assets

$42.4m

Employees

EIN

36-6000057

IRS type

501(c)(6)

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

$8.9m

Assets

$21.7m

Employees

325

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

$45.5m

Assets

$244.0m

Employees

EIN

56-1380796

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Unc Management Company

Unc management company's mission is to provide professional asset management services to our clients by maximizing the long-term return on the investment portfolio commensurate with specified risk parameters. Keeping with the highest professional and et...

Revenue

$17.6m

Assets

$24.8m

Employees

EIN

36-4516257

IRS type

501(c)(3)

North Carolina Biotechnology Center

The north carolina biotechnology center aids the biotechnology-related efforts of researchers, businesses, state and federal governments, and other agencies primarily through awards of grants and loans related to specific programs. The north carolina bi...

Revenue

$15.8m

Assets

$42.4m

Employees

EIN

56-1434024

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Durham area nonprofits

Job trends for Durham nonprofits

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Fhi 360

Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA)

International Society of Automation (ISA)

Duke University

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)

Durham Exchange Club Industries (DECI)

Triangle Community Foundation

Unc Management Company

North Carolina Biotechnology Center

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