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Raleigh educational institutions

There are 1,483 schools and educational institutions in the greater Raleigh metro area, including the cities of Raleigh and Cary. Combined, these Raleigh metro educational institutions employ 14,144 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $3 billion.
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Types of educational institutions in Raleigh

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Educational service providers
 
499
 
$235,317,459
Student service organizations
 
363
 
$135,683,497
Parent teacher associations
 
320
 
$9,686,140
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools
 
156
 
$862,428,176
Scholarship and financial aid organizations
 
147
 
$99,037,838
Adult education and ESL centers
 
90
 
$8,462,131
Organizations supporting a single school or educational institution
 
89
 
$32,815,412
Fraternities and sororities
 
87
 
$17,269,807
Education professional societies
 
62
 
$7,786,081
Organizations supporting multiple schools and educational institutions
 
55
 
$1,022,057
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Job trends for Raleigh educational institutions

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
143
1-10
 
35
11-25
 
18
26-100
 
39
101 to 1,000
 
36
1,000+
 
2
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Sizes of educational institutions in Raleigh

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
290
$250k to $1M
 
78
$1M to $5M
 
41
$5M to $25M
 
48
$25M to $100M
 
15
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of educational institutions in Raleigh

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Trinity Academy

The mission of Trinity Academy of raleigh is to equip students to live with wisdom, excellence, and purpose in the modern world by offering an education grounded in the Christian faith and the classical tradition.
Revenue
$16.5m
Assets
$34.1m
Employees
241
EIN
56-1913131
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Shaw University

The Shaw University is a liberal arts institution with a commitment to excellence in research and academic programs.
Revenue
$36.3m
Assets
$73.3m
Employees
558
EIN
56-0530235
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Meredith College

Meredith College is one of the largest independent private women's colleges in the U.S. We offer a comprehensive liberal arts undergraduate education, as well as coeducational graduate programs in business, education and nutrition.
Revenue
$86.9m
Assets
$228.1m
Employees
1,128
EIN
56-0530242
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ravenscroft School

The Ravenscroft community, guided by our legacy of excellence, nurtures individual potential and prepares students to thrive in a complex and interdependent world.
Revenue
$43.5m
Assets
$88.0m
Employees
459
EIN
56-6001583
IRS type
501(c)(3)

College Foundation (CFNC)

CFNC empowers North Carolinians to achieve academic goals by providing financial assistance for higher education and administering information about college planning.
Revenue
$31.7m
Assets
$55.8m
Employees
151
EIN
56-6046937
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Raleigh School

The Raleigh School is a cooperative community of children, parents, and teachers that fosters a love of learning in an atmosphere of challenge, inquiry, and respect.
Revenue
$7.1m
Assets
$14.5m
Employees
78
EIN
56-0729351
IRS type
501(c)(3)

NC State Student Aid Association

The Wolfpack Club provides private financial support for NC State University's athletic scholarships and facilities, including scholarship financing and facility improvements.
Revenue
$58.8m
Assets
$132.6m
Employees
34
EIN
56-0650623
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Thales Academy

To provide an excellent and affordable education for students in Pre-K to 12th grades through the use of Direct Instruction and a Classical Curriculum that embodies traditional American values.
Revenue
$84.6m
Assets
$207.7m
Employees
975
EIN
20-8920342
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Saint Augustine's University (SAU)

Saint Augustine's University's mission is to sustain a learning community in which students can prepare academically, socially and spiritually for leadership in a complex, diverse and rapidly changing world.
Revenue
$20.9m
Assets
$81.9m
Employees
527
EIN
56-0547478
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cary Academy

We are an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory day school for students in grades 6-12 located on a beautiful 65-acre campus in Cary, North Carolina inside the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area.
Revenue
$33.6m
Assets
$97.8m
Employees
280
EIN
56-1934619
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wake Christian Academy

Wake Christian Academy, Inc. is a school whose mission is to partner with the Christian home and the church to provide a christ-centered, quality education and to proclaim the good news of Jesus christ.
Revenue
$17.2m
Assets
$22.4m
Employees
228
EIN
56-0862396
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Raleigh Christian Academy (NRCA)

North Raleigh Christian Academy is a community Christian school assisting families by providing excellence in academics, fine arts, and athletics, while instilling Biblical principles in students' lives that they might impact their society for Christ.
Revenue
$18.0m
Assets
$52.7m
Employees
188
EIN
56-1975907
IRS type
501(c)(3)

St Timothy's School

St. Timothy's School is an Episcopal preparatory school committed to educational excellence and the emotional, physical, and spiritual growth of children in an environment where traditional Christian values are emphasized.
Revenue
$11.7m
Assets
$17.1m
Employees
182
EIN
56-0754499
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Carolina Community Colleges Foundation

A non-profit foundation in Raleigh, NC that enhances the capacity of the North Carolina Community College System.
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$14.9m
Employees
1
EIN
56-1535785
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wake Technical Community College Foundation

The Wake Technical Community College Foundation enhances education access, supports foster youths, and administers scholarships, partnering with individuals and entities for community empowerment.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$35.1m
Employees
8
EIN
23-7017752
IRS type
501(c)(3)

William Peace University

William Peace University in Raleigh prepares students for future careers, offers six residence halls, and encourages community service and student involvement.
Revenue
$26.9m
Assets
$84.4m
Employees
414
EIN
56-0529988
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Triad Educational Services

Triad Educational Services facilitates charter schools operating in North Carolina by providing facilities and grounds maintenance for Triad Math and Science Academy and Triangle Math and Science Academy, both located in the state.
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$157.2m
Employees
2
EIN
27-2186510
IRS type
501(c)(3)

GRACE Christian School

GRACE Christian School spiritually and academically equips, challenges, and inspires students to impact their world for Christ. It provides religious-based education for the greater Raleigh area and served 778 students during the 2021-2022 school year.
Revenue
$29.3m
Assets
$47.6m
Employees
188
EIN
56-1920605
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Franklin Academy

To provide an environment that fosters and encourages high standards of academic achievement, creativity, technological sophistication, the love of learning, accountability, self-esteem and the development of good citizens.
Revenue
$20.0m
Assets
$30.1m
Employees
243
EIN
56-2085431
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Triad Math and Science Academy Company

Triad Math and Science Academy Company is a public charter school organization that operates two schools in North Carolina.
Revenue
$64.6m
Assets
$25.1m
Employees
812
EIN
20-8471670
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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