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Philadelphia educational institutions

There are 4,929 schools and educational institutions 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 educational institutions employ 205,368 people, earn more than $28 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $82 billion.
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Types of educational institutions in Philadelphia

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Student service organizations
 
1,301
 
$383,987,187
Educational service providers
 
1,245
 
$537,678,333
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools
 
631
 
$4,484,615,969
Parent teacher associations
 
623
 
$18,048,898
Scholarship and financial aid organizations
 
611
 
$76,515,828
Fraternities and sororities
 
341
 
$35,036,420
Organizations supporting a single school or educational institution
 
330
 
$145,860,274
Adult education and ESL centers
 
292
 
$33,935,735
Alumni associations
 
190
 
$148,176,526
Education professional societies
 
176
 
$42,924,322
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Job trends for Philadelphia educational institutions

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
503
1-10
 
161
11-25
 
123
26-100
 
189
101 to 1,000
 
180
1,000+
 
21
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Sizes of educational institutions in Philadelphia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
905
$250k to $1M
 
256
$1M to $5M
 
240
$5M to $25M
 
211
$25M to $100M
 
68
$100M+
 
23
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Directory of educational institutions in Philadelphia

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1-20 of 4,929

Academy of the New Church Secondary Schools (ANCSS)

Academy of the New Church Secondary Schools consists of an accredited, private girls' school and boys' school providing 9th through 12th graders with an education inspired by the New Church.
Revenue
$49.3m
Assets
$419.1m
Employees
654
EIN
23-1433899
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shipley School

The Shipley School, a pre-kindergarten through 12 coeducational day school, is a committed to educational excellence and dedicated to developing in each student a love of learning and a compassionate participation in the world.
Revenue
$40.1m
Assets
$103.3m
Employees
334
EIN
23-1352677
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Widener University

We lead by providing a unique combination of liberal arts and professional education in a challenging, scholarly, and culturally diverse academic community.
Revenue
$267.4m
Assets
$406.2m
Employees
2,697
EIN
23-1386178
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Church Farm School (CFS)

The Church Farm School is a college preparatory Episcopal boarding and day school for boys, grades 7 through 12, of ability and promise from the greater Philadelphia area, around the country and around the world.
Revenue
$10.3m
Assets
$201.3m
Employees
95
EIN
23-1370498
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Agnes Irwin School

The mission of The Agnes Irwin School is to foster the intellectual and personal growth of girls and young women.
Revenue
$34.0m
Assets
$117.3m
Employees
331
EIN
23-1352650
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Curtis Institute of Music

The Curtis Institute of Music educates and trains exceptionally gifted young musicians to engage a local and global community through the highest level of artistry.
Revenue
$24.9m
Assets
$385.3m
Employees
354
EIN
23-1585611
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School (PAVCS)

The Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School (PA Virtual) serves more than 3,400 students throughout Pennsylvania from Kindergarten through 12th grade in a home-based setting.
Revenue
$63.4m
Assets
$50.7m
Employees
334
EIN
23-3075231
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Liguori Academy

Liguori Academy: Individualized learning for future leaders in Philly through tailored curricula and community opportunities. Supports TANF youth.
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$16.7m
Employees
44
EIN
46-1869437
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sanford School

Sanford School is an independent co-ed school in Hockessin, DE for preschool-12th grade that develops diverse students' intellectual and creative talents.
Revenue
$23.0m
Assets
$35.0m
Employees
282
EIN
51-0064331
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia University is a private institution of higher learning committed to providing an experiential education and is recognized as a leader in the architecture, design, engineering, business, textiles, and health and sciences fields.
Revenue
$173.3m
Assets
$209.4m
Employees
1,249
EIN
23-1352294
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Russell Byers Charter School (RBCS)

Russell Byers Charter School is a public elementary school located in Center City, Philadelphia, with over 485 students from 43 neighborhoods. They offer 4K through 6th Grade, a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, and an innovative hands-on academic program.
Revenue
$16.6m
Assets
$27.7m
Employees
106
EIN
25-1867604
IRS type
501(c)(3)

La Salle University

La Salle University, dedicated in the traditions of the Christian Brothers to excellence in teaching and to concern for both ultimate values and for the individual values of its students.
Revenue
$118.8m
Assets
$243.8m
Employees
1,500
EIN
23-1352654
IRS type
501(c)(3)

St Joseph's University (SJU)

Saint Joseph's provides a rigorous, student-centered education rooted in the liberal arts. We prepare students for personal excellence, professional success and engaged citizenship.
Revenue
$424.6m
Assets
$1.6b
Employees
3,415
EIN
23-1352674
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Benchmark School (BMK)

Benchmark School is an independent, co-educational school for bright children ages 6 to 14 who have been identified as having dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, auditory processing or other learning differences.
Revenue
$11.1m
Assets
$27.7m
Employees
118
EIN
23-1728895
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Achievement House Cyber Charter School (AHCCS)

Achievement House Cyber Charter School (AHCCS) is a tuition-free, nonprofit, public Pennsylvania cyber school serving students in grades 7-12.
Revenue
$27.0m
Assets
$41.7m
Employees
168
EIN
20-1241919
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Leap Academy University Charter School

Leap Academy is a Camden charter school with integrated education, health, and human services programs for children and families.
Revenue
$34.7m
Assets
$57.7m
Employees
285
EIN
22-3494324
IRS type
501(c)(3)

USH Communities

University Student Housing, LLC (USH), a division of the WCU Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, manages six high-end communities located on the West Chester University (WCU) campus.
Revenue
$35.1m
Assets
$173.4m
Employees
93
EIN
82-0571540
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Overbrook School for the Blind (OSB)

Overbrook School for the Blind offers a variety of programs for children of different ages and abilities. The whole school is geared toward supporting students as they grow and learn.
Revenue
$36.5m
Assets
$242.5m
Employees
286
EIN
23-1445631
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mastery Charter Schools Foundation

Mastery Charter Schools foundation is charitable foundation organised to develop and provide support to Mastery Charter Schools' educational programs.
Revenue
$9.0m
Assets
$115.4m
Employees
0
EIN
20-5593485
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Universal Creighton Charter School

Charter school in Philadelphia with school-to-career program emphasizing self-sufficiency, civic responsibility, and community partnerships.
Revenue
$16.6m
Assets
$15.3m
Employees
139
EIN
45-5446838
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "B00: Education: General" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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